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Cup Match had a dramatic finish yesterday at Wellington Oval when batsman Dion Stovell was struck in the head on the first ball of the Somerset second innings and taken to hospital.
Somerset, who started their innings at 7.16pm, had been set an unlik...
DATE: Aug 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Wellington Oval (first day of two; Somerset won toss): Somerset, with six first-innings wickets in hand, are 178 runs behind St George’s
Cup Match is evenly balanced after the first day at Wellington Oval as bat dominated the ball.
St George’s, sent...
DATE: Aug 02, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
St George’s face a tough task of trying to end an eight-year wait without a Cup Match win when Somerset, the holders and favourites, travel to Wellington Oval tomorrow and Friday.
The West Enders are still smiling after last year’s crushing victory b...
DATE: Jul 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Jordan DeSilva, the Somerset captain, believes his team is capable of producing “something special again” in this year’s Cup Match at Wellington Oval.
Somerset thrashed rivals St George’s by an innings and 34 runs at Somerset Cricket Club last year a...
DATE: Jul 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Clayton Raynor claims that he has produced a batting crease for Cup Match at Wellington Oval that “has a lot in store for everyone”.
The 69-year-old groundsman has invested countless hours out in the middle preparing a greentop of a standard he says ...
DATE: Jul 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Before commentating the 2017 Cup Match at Wellington Oval, I sat quietly and watched the warm-up of the Somerset team. I marvelled at the intensity of their drills and how effectively a particular fielding drill played out just moments later, when a ...
DATE: Jul 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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DATE: Jul 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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Mackih McGowan has quickly learnt that Cup Match loyalty runs deep ... even his mother, Beverly McGowan, has made it clear that her support of Somerset remains.
McGowan, the son of former Cleveland captain McNeil McGowan, is the only colt in a St Geo...
DATE: Jul 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
It is often said big things come in small packages.
This certainly was the case during Somerset’s final Cup Match trial at the weekend as pint-sized seam bowler Jermal Proctor produced a phenomenal display with the ball way beyond his tender age.
The...
DATE: Jul 30, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Opener Maclaren Lowe, who has been in sparkling form this season, struck an unbeaten half-century to help guide Tuff Dogs to a convincing seven-wicket victory over Renegades in the Evening Cricket League.
Lowe’s 56 not out saw Tuff Dogs, who are seek...
DATE: Jul 30, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Ivan Clifford