
Abell and Rew shine as Somerset dominate Sussex opener
Tom Abell remained unbeaten on 74 whilst James Rew struck 86 as Somerset posted an impressive 335-5 on the opening day against Sussex at Taunton.
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Tom Abell remained unbeaten on 74 whilst James Rew struck 86 as Somerset posted an impressive 335-5 on the opening day against Sussex at Taunton.

Somerset's leading wicket-taker from last season faces international duty conflict with early T20 Blast fixtures.

Promising 18-year-old wicketkeeper-batter Thomas Rew has committed his future to Somerset with a contract extension running until 2028.

Joe Root's exceptional bowling figures of 4-49 helped Yorkshire secure an unlikely 75-run victory over Somerset, despite conceding a significant first innings deficit.

Joe Root's career-best bowling figures helped Yorkshire secure an unlikely Championship victory over Somerset despite being 112 runs behind on first innings.

James Wharton and Joe Root's crucial half-centuries transformed Yorkshire's fortunes on day three at Taunton, building a 253-run lead despite early wickets.

Yorkshire's Jack White starred with the ball, taking 4-41 as the visitors fought back strongly against Somerset before rain curtailed play at Taunton.

Captain Lewis Gregory's outstanding bowling figures and debutant Josh Thomas's brilliant century put Somerset firmly in control against Yorkshire at Taunton.

Jason Kerr has penned a two-year extension with Somerset, keeping the successful head coach at the County Ground until the end of 2028.

Somerset's James Rew is making a compelling case for England selection with 379 runs in five county innings, but his best position remains unclear.

James Rew's stellar start to the county season has thrust him into England reckoning, but fitting the Somerset star into the Test XI presents tactical challenges.

Tom Abell's masterful unbeaten century secured Somerset's third consecutive County Championship victory, keeping their perfect season alive with a nail-biting two-wicket triumph.