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Somerset suffer a 32 run defeat at home against Kent Spitfires
Somerset batsman struggled to get going in their home defeat against Kent Spitfires in the T20 Vitality Blast on Friday June 10.

Jordan Margenbuurg. Pictures: Neil Dobson Photography

Burnham-on-Sea record comfortable 58 run win over Ilminster

Cricket fans at Somerset County Cricket ground for Twenty20 ; Michelle and Chris Anning with their kids Lucas and Iris Anning.

PICTURE GALLERY Cricket fans enjoying the fun at Somerset's latest T20 home game

Craig Overton and Jack Leach. Pictures: PA

Craig Overton and Jack Leach named in England test squad to face New Zealand

Jack Leach was in top form in the match. Picture: Somerset CCC

Jack Leach is back to his very best and 'really enjoys bowling for Somerset'

Paul Tweddle (left) and Lewis Goldsworthy.

Lewis Goldsworthy hits 196 for Somerset Seconds

Rilee Rossouw has signed for Somerset County Cricket Club for its 2022 T20 Vitality Blast campaign.

Somerset sign Rilee Rossouw for Vitality Blast T20 campaign

Jason Kerr said:

Preview: Tough challenge awaits Somerset in their clash away at Surrey tomorrow

Craig Overton was in top form. Picture: Somerset CCC

Craig Overton hits career best figures in Somerset's one-wicket defeat to Essex

The full Somerset County Cricket Club squad for this season. Picture: Steve Richardson

Somerset get 2022 County Championship season underway today away at Hampshire

CEO: Gordon Hollins (Pic: SCCC)

Exclusive CEO: 'Somerset has to generate more revenue but it has to maintain its heartbeat'

SIGNING: Jaafar Shahabuddin (Pic: East Huntspill CC)

Three overseas signings for East Huntspill Cricket Club

Will Smeed, ,who has signed a contract extension with Somerset

Young batter Smeed signs contract extension for Somerset

Burnham cricket team win the league at Taunton St Andrews 3rds.

Burnham-on-Sea Cricket Club win premiership

Sonny signs first professional contract

Sonny signs first professional contract

Somerset cricketer discovers his A level results before match

Stevie Nicole Brown

Beer, cider and music at Somerset cricket - Taunton's biggest event since Freedom Day

ALL-ROUND DISPLAY: Somerset's Lewis Gregory excelled with bat and ball at Lord's (pic: Nigel French/PA Wire)

Gregory and Overton excel as England wrap up ODI series win

BRILLIANT CATCH: Former England star Sarah Taylor accounted for Western Storm captain Sophie Luff in Saturday's match (pic: Nick Potts/PA Wire)

Storm suffer agonising last-ball defeat

DECISIVE KNOCK: England Women's Sophia Dunkley in action at the the Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton (all pics: David Davies/PA Wire)

Pictures International cricket back in Taunton

DECENT SCORE: Nat Wraith, pictured in action for Somerset Women earlier this season (pic: Steve Richardson)

Storm lose T20 opener

VICTORY: Burnham-on-Sea Cricket Club’s 1st XI, pictured from left to right, back row - Jim Birkett, Brad House, Matt Dibble, Lee Coles, Conor Lefrere, Rob Driver; front - Madhu Tirivuru, Ollie Farnham, Kieran Tasker, Fred Berry, Peter Harris

Burnham win derby day thriller

New Zealand's Devon Conway acknowledges the crowd after reaching 200 runs during day two of the first LV= Insurance Test match at Lord's, London. Picture date: Thursday June 3, 2021. PA Photo. See PA story CRICKET England. Photo credit should

Preview Somerset target strong start to T20 campaign

TON: George Bartlett scored a century in Somerset's second innings against Hampshire (pic: SCCC)

Hampshire draw takes Somerset into top spot

TOP SCORE: Western Storm's Heather Knight (pic: Zac Goodwin/PA Wire)

Davidson-Richards and Dunkley leave Storm seeing Stars

NEW SPONSOR: Sopha is sponsoring Huntspill & District Cricket Club's women's team

Highbridge business sponsors local women's cricket team

'CHOMPING AT THE BIT': With Craig Overton on England duty, Marchant de Lange will be looking to make an impact for Somerset against Hampshire (pic: Harry Trump/SCCC)

Preview Somerset expecting 'emotional day' as fans return

MATCH-WINNER: Central Sparks' Amy Jones celebrates her century at Edgbaston (pic: Zac Goodwin/PA Wire)

Jones' record score sinks Storm

Somerset CCC at Taunton School - Pictured left to right- Marcus Trescothick, Chris Rogers (SCCC batting coach) Paul Tweddle (SCCC Fielding coach) Steve Snell (SCCC Second XI coach and Pete Sanderson (Director of Cricket at Taunton School.

Replacement coach named as Kerr takes up The Hundred role

HEROICS: Western Storm's Anya Shrubsole (pictured right) was the match winner against North West Thunder on Saturday (pic: PA)

Shrubsole heroics get Storm off to winning start

GOOD CAMPAIGN: Sophie Luff in action for Somerset Women earlier this month

Interview Luff in positive mood ahead of Storm season

'STRONG POSITION': Somerset batsman James Hildreth (pic: SCCC)

Interview 'We're in a strong position for Championship progression'

CENTURION: Somerset captain Tom Abell (pic: SCCC)

Somerset boss Gloucestershire... but match washed out again

SCRUMPY: The bar at East Huntspill Cricket Club (pic: Steve Richardson)

Big changes at cricket club

WELL DESERVED: Craig Overton is back in the England Test squad (pic: PA)

Two Somerset players named in England Test squad

MOVE: Former Somerset County Cricket Club chief executive Richard Gould, who is taking up the reins at Bristol City Football Club (pic: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire)

Ex-Somerset chief taking up football club role next month

WET WET WET: Rainfall at the Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton (pic: SCCC)

Sodden Somerset and Surrey settle for share of spoils

Graeme Hick in his Worcestershire days

WERE YOU THERE? Graeme Hick smashes 405 against Somerset this day in 1988

SIGNING: Somerset's Lewis Gregory will have a new team-mate for this season's T20 competition (pic: SCCC)

Somerset announce overseas signing for T20 competition

ANOTHER VICTIM: Somerset seam bowler Josh Davey, who once again combined with Craig Overton to telling effect against Middlesex (pic: SCCC)

Davies and Goldworthy guide Somerset to victory over Middlesex

IN THE SQUAD: Somerset's Lewis Goldsworthy (pic: SCCC)

Preview Relegation rivals' reunion

SKIPPER: Somerset's Sophie Luff (pic: Steve Richardson)

Somerset Women begin 2021 season with back-to-back wins

OUTSTANDING: Somerset's Craig Overton in action against Leicestershire (pic: SCCC)

Overton inspires Somerset to bounceback win

IN CONTENTION: Jack Brooks is in the Somerset squad for this week's match away to Leicestershire (pic: SCCC)

Preview Somerset seek bounceback win to make up ground

TOP PERFORMANCE: Gloucestershire batsman James Bracey (pic: SCCC)

Gloucestershire stroll to eight-wicket win in Taunton

GOOD SCORE: Wembdon batsman Russell Peck (pics: Steve Richardson)

Pictures Wembdon earn pre-season win over Burnham

DANGERMAN: Josh Davey was in lethal form when Somerset faced Gloucestershire in last year's Bob Willis Trophy (pic: SCCC)

Preview Rivals end 14-year wait for Championship meeting

BACK IN TOWN: England captain Heather Knight (pic: Mike Egerton/PA)

England Women return to Taunton

VICTORY: Somerset's Lewis Gregory celebrates hitting the winning runs at Lord's (pic: PA)

Somerset pull off unlikely turnaround to start season with win

BIG SCORE: Sam Robson in action for Middlesex against Somerset on Thursday (pic: Adam Davy/PA Wire)

Robson goes big before Somerset fight back on opening day

FIXTURE IN DOUBT: A view on to the playing field at the Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton (pic: Steven Paston/PA Wire)

Somerset v New Zealand match 'will not take place'

TAUNTON, ENGLAND - APRIL 01: Jack Leach of Somerset CCC poses for a photo during a Somerset CCC Photocall at The Cooper Associates County Ground on April 01, 2021 in Taunton, England. (Photo by Harry Trump/Getty Images).

Leach eager to start County Championship quest

READY TO GO: Somerset cricketer Lewis Gregory (pic: SCCC)

Gregory 'a better cricketer' for overseas experience

SKIPPER: Somerset captain Tom Abell (pic: SCCC)

We want to bring Championship back to Somerset - Abell