Varun Chopra hits a career-best 174 not out as Warwickshire dominate the opening day of their clash with Somerset at Taunton.
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Trescothick hails new pace pair
Marcus Trescothick believes the arrival of bowling duo Steve Kirby and Gemaal Hussain will provide Somerset with the crucial “X-factor” in 2011.
Hildreth eyes England opportunity
Somerset batsman James Hildreth plans to find his form early in the season and force his way into England contention for the Test series against Sri Lanka.
Lavender named as Somerset chief
Somerset have appointed Guy Lavender as their new chief executive taking over from Richard Gould, who left for Surrey last month.
Injury puts Kirby out of MCC game
Somerset fast bowler Steve Kirby is ruled out of the rest of the Champion County match between MCC and Notts with a foot injury.
Injured Kirby out of Dubai match
Somerset fast bowler Steve Kirby is ruled out of the rest of the Champion County match between MCC and Notts with a foot injury.
Gould swaps Somerset for Surrey
Surrey announce Somerset’s Richard Gould as their new chief executive.
Somerset sign Mendis and Pollard
Somerset complete the signings of Ajantha Mendis and Kieron Pollard ahead of the start of the new season.
Somerset complete double signing
Somerset complete the signings of Ajantha Mendis and Keiron Pollard ahead of the start of the new season.
Somerset suffer heavy T20 defeat
Somerset director of cricket Brian Rose says he was bitterly disappointed with his side’s performance as they were thrashed by 61 runs by Jamaica.
Somerset collapse to T20 defeat
Somerset lose their first match in the Caribbean T20 to Guyana by one run, despite three wickets for captain Alfonso Thomas.
Thomas pledges Somerset loyalty
Somerset bowler Alfonso Thomas wants to keep playing for the county despite joining an IPL side.
Trescothick hopes for improvement
Somerset skipper Marcus Trescothick says the disappointment of missing out in 2010 could spur them on to glory.
Somerset hopeful on Pollard deal
Somerset are confident of securing the services of crowd-favourite Kieron Pollard for the 2011 Twenty20 campaign.
Dockrell keen to learn at Taunton
Ireland spinner George Dockrell believes playing with Somerset for the next two years will improve him.
Gregory honoured by England call
Devon all-rounder Lewis Gregory’s dream of playing for England at senior level comes a step closer.
Surrey sign all-rounder De Bruyn
Surrey sign veteran South African all-rounder Zander de Bruyn on a one-year deal from Somerset.
Somerset announce £75,000 profit
Somerset announce a pre-tax profit of £75,000 for the year ending September 2010.
Buttler signs new Somerset deal
Somerset extend the contract of wicketkeeper Jos Buttler by a further three years.
Somerset to take T20 to Bath Rec
Somerset are planning to take Twenty20 cricket to Bath’s Recreation Ground for the first time next season.
Hildreth eyes Ashes squad place
Somerset batsman James Hildreth is still dreaming of a call-up to this winter’s Ashes tour party.
Australia trip excites Hildreth
Somerset’s James Hildreth says he has achieved one of his main aims of the season by gaining selection to the England performance squad.
Trescothick hails Somerset effort
Marcus Trescothick says Somerset have plenty to be proud of despite a disappointing end to their season.
Somerset suffer more heartbreak
Warwickshire beat Somerset by three wickets in the final of the Clydesdale Bank 40 Trophy final at Lord’s.
Somerset v Warwickshire (Sat)
Somerset face Warwickshire in the last game of the domestic cricket season, the CB 40 final at Lord’s.
Trescothick ‘gutted’ to miss title
Chris Read says captaining Nottinghamshire to the County Championship title is the highlight of his career.
Somerset are the top team – Trego
Somerset all-rounder Peter Trego believes his team are the form side going into their CB40 semi-final against Essex.
De Bruyn cuts short Somerset stay
Somerset allow Zander De Bruyn to leave them to play T20 Champions League cricket for his hometown club.
Razzaq injury spoils Pakistan win
Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq is a doubt for Sunday’s Twenty20 game against England after injuring his back during their one-day win over Somerset.
Somerset book place in CB40 semis
Jos Buttler smashes 87 off 46 balls to help Somerset beat Surrey and seal a spot in the semi-finals of the CB40.
Worcs win despite Kieswetter ton
Craig Kieswetter hits 107 but cannot prevent Worcestershire beating CB 40 semi-finalists Somerset by 49 runs.
Somerset skipper praises Buttler
Somerset captain Marcus Trescothick hails the impact of Jos Buttler on the club’s one-day success.
Pollard looking to make T20 mark
Somerset’s Kieron Pollard says he is hoping he can make an impression on FP t20 finals day.
Unicorns beaten by Compton knock
Nick Compton hits 64 as Somerset maintain their grip on Group A of the CB 40 with a three-wicket win over the Unicorns.
Trescothick dedicates win to fans
Somerset captain Marcus Trescothick says reaching the FP t20 finals day is a reward for the fans.
Kartik agrees new Somerset deal
Spinner Murali Kartik agrees a one-year contract extension with Somerset.
Live – Surrey v Somerset
Live scorecard and commentary from Sunday’s Clydesdale Bank 40 game.
Kieswetter hit with disciplinary
Somerset wicketkeeper Craig Kieswetter heads a list of players disciplined by the ECB for their on-field conduct.
Willoughby confirms Somerset deal
South African paceman Charl Willoughby pens a deal that will keep him with Somerset until 2012.
Trescothick warns Somerset side
Marcus Trescothick says Somerset need to step up their game before their FP t20 quarter-final with Northants.
Dockrell is set for Somerset move
Somerset offer Ireland spinner George Dockrell a two-year contract.
Hildreth form pleases Trescothick
Somerset captain Marcus Trescothick says batsman James Hildreth has been a key player, as his side close in on the top of the South Group FP t20 table.
Turner backs Somerset team spirit
Somerset paceman Mark Turner believes a thriving team spirit is fuelling the bid for FP t20 glory this season.
Gregory and Payne in England call
Promising West country cricketers Lewis Gregory and David Payne are in the England under-19 squad.
Whole new ball game for Somerset
Somerset are to experience a football-style training session hosted by former Wales manager Bobby Gould.
Roy continues Surrey winning run
Young batsmen Jason Roy produces another match-winning innings as Surrey beat Somerset by 38 runs at The Oval.
Thomas out for home quarter-final
Somerset have nothing to fear at home in the FP t20, according to Alfonso Thomas.
Holders Sussex beaten by Somerset
Marcus Trescothick helps Somerset to a seven-wicket win over table-topping Sussex at Taunton.
Buttler hails Somerset progress
Somerset are in the right shape to take on in-form Sussex in the FP t20, says Jos Buttler.
We must bat better – Trescothick
Somerset captain Marcus Trescothick expects more from his top order batsmen in the match against Essex.