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The Latest Breaking News from Somerset

England prospect Will Smeed signs specialist white-ball deal with Somerset

Smeed has turned his back on first-class cricket at the age of just 21

The Independent UK

Richard Gould: ECB name Bristol City chief as new CEO to succeed Tom Harrison

Former Surrey and Somerset CEO Richard Gould has been confirmed as the new chief executive of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).

Evening Standard

Jos Buttler signs three-year contract extension with Lancashire

Buttler, 32, will now stay until the end of the 2025 season having joined the county from Somerset nine years ago.

The Independent UK

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Labour demands probe over top job for Jacob Rees-Mogg's ex-business partner

Critics lashed out at 'cronyism' after Dominic Johnson, who set up Somerset Capital Management with the now-Business Secretary in 2007, was named as a Trade Minister

Daily Mirror

Hampshire leave Warwickshire facing relegation as Yorkshire nervously watch on

The Bears need to beat Hampshire to overhaul Yorkshire.

The Independent UK

Tom Abell and Tom Lammonby hit centuries as Somerset seal Division One survival

Somerset clinched victory over Northamptonshire

The Independent UK

Jacob Rees-Mogg in line for potential windfall from sale of Somerset Capital

Sale of investment firm business secretary co-founded could result in multi-million pound payout

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Surrey’s title ambitions hit following draw with Northamptonshire

The lead over Hampshire is a slender eight points with two matches left

The Independent UK

County cricket: Surrey frustrated but still go top of Division One – as it happened

Northamptonshire dug in to prevent defeat against Surrey, who pip Hampshire to the top of the table with two rounds left

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Potts takes 13 wickets, Essex edge thriller against Yorkshire

Matthew Potts claimed 13 Leicestershire wickets to set Durham up for victory while Essex won by a wicket at Headingley

The Guardian - UK

Hashim Amla stars in Surrey fightback as Dan Lawrence puts Essex on top

In Division Two, Matthew Potts took six wickets on his Durham return.

The Independent UK

County cricket: Amla hits century for Surrey after Northants collapse – as it happened

Rob Keogh scored a ton for Northants in an otherwise dire batting display, while Yorkshire gained a narrow lead over Essex

The Guardian - UK

Emilio Gay hits fine century as Northamptonshire dominate Surrey on day one

Opening batter Gay was fantastic in his 145, his third first-class century and second of the season.

The Independent UK

Hampshire beat Northamptonshire to go top of Division One

Hampshire claimed full points from the match to lead Surrey by eight at the summit

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Hampshire in pole position to beat Northamptonshire at the Ageas Bowl

Kyle Abbott – who had made a superb unbeaten 57 with the bat – took four for 52

Bristol Post

Jacob Rees-Mogg appointed Business Secretary despite 'climate alarmism' comments

The MP for North East Somerset is taking over at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

The Independent UK

Hampshire’s County Championship title bid boosted by unbeaten 57 from Kyle Abbot

Hampshire’s response was robust with Aneurin Donald firing an 84-ball 94.

Daily Record

Ayr United's new football analyst Shane Power bids to give Honest Men luck of the Irish

The latest recruit is already making a big impact at Somerset Park.

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The Independent UK

Keaton Jennings scores record-breaking Roses century before Yorkshire hit back

Jennings became the first batter in this fixture’s history to score four hundreds in as many innings

Daily Record

Ayr United new boy Josh Mullin sold on Somerset move after watching new teammates on TV

The Livingston winger, who has joined Ayr on loan, admits he was bowled over by watching the Honest Men in action on Friday night.

Daily Record

Dipo Akinyemi says tour of English non-leagues schooled him for Scottish chance at Ayr United

The former Welling striker has made a lightning fast start to life at Somerset Park since his summer move from down south.

Tribune News Service

Can Kentucky football win without Will Levis? Backup QB competition could be key.

Will Levis understands the concern.

The Guardian - UK

Exit of stalwarts Stevens and Hildreth reminds English cricket what it is losing

Veteran duo never quite made it to the international arena and their type of long county careers might not be seen again

The Hindu

Royal London Cup One Day: Pujara smashes career-best 174

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Daily Mirror

Marcus Trescothick predicts bright future for Will Smeed after century in The Hundred

EXCLUSIVE: Four years ago, Trescothick and Smeed - 26 years apart by age - both scored hundreds for Somerset's 2nd XI and now the former England opener expects him to make his mark at international level

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