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Jordan DeSilva admits he would happily draw every match in which he is captain of Somerset, such is the emphasise on protecting the West End’s most prized possession.
It has been six years since St George’s were dethroned as champions after losing by...
DATE: Aug 01, 2018
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Cricket
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The dropping of Lionel Cann this year has signalled a new era in Cup Match, with no pre-millenlial players left in the classic.
Somerset lost their own veteran two years ago, when Janeiro Tucker bowed out after more than two decades, and now with Ca...
DATE: Aug 01, 2018
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Kamau Leverock was in imperious form with the bat playing for Clifton, in Derbyshire at the weekend.
The Bermudian all-rounder produced a swashbuckling knock of 125 opening his team’s innings in their abandoned match against Lullington Park in the De...
DATE: Jul 31, 2018
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Dalin Richardson has shown the sort of potential that Cup Match champions Somerset have waiting in the wings.
The 17-year-old all-rounder struck an unbeaten 100 from 129 balls, which included 15 fours and two sixes, batting at No 6 for the President’...
DATE: Jul 31, 2018
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The Cup Match Legends T20 is here to stay. Last week’s inaugural match proved to be such an overwhelming success that Somerset Cricket Club is keen to have the event become a permanent fixture.
“It was awesome and definitely exceeded expectations,” s...
DATE: Jul 31, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Michael Corday, the Somerset selection chairman, believes that the Cup Match champions have chosen a team capable of achieving victory on their home turf this year.
As expected, Somerset made only two changes from last year’s squad with colts Steven ...
DATE: Jul 30, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Charles Trott produced a captain’s innings to guide St George’s to a three-wicket win over defending champions Somerset in a low-scoring Colts Cup Match at Somerset yesterday.
The left-handed batsman stroked an unbeaten 45 and dominating a vital part...
DATE: Jul 30, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Veteran Lionel Cann was dropped by St George’s in one of six changes, including four colts, despite leading the Vice-President’s XI to a seven-wicket victory over the President’s team in Saturday’s trial match at Wellington Oval.
The selectors end...
DATE: Jul 30, 2018
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Cricket
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Flatts became the first team from the First Division to win the promotion/relegation play-off after beating Western Stars by four wickets at PHC Field yesterday.
Flatts, who missed out on automatic promotion from the One 50 Overs First Division last ...
DATE: Jul 30, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
St George’s will run the rule over three wicketkeepers in today’s final trial match at Wellington Oval before selecting a team tonight that could have several changes for next week’s Cup Match.
Sinclair Smith, who currently holds down the spot, will ...
DATE: Jul 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott