Cricket

Alfie Ogborne in his Somerset shirt.

Young Somerset star Alfie Ogborne backs his ability
ALFIE Ogborne’s self belief has paid off and on Sunday playing against Middlesex in the Royal London One Day Cup he was rated as Somerset’s best bowler by the pundits.

Marchant de Lange, who is leaving Somerset at the end of the season. Picture: Somerset County Cricket Club

Pace bowler leaves Somerset for first team cricket with rivals

James Hildreth is retiring at the end of the season. Picture: Somerset County Cricket Club

One of the best batters in Somerset cricket history - Hildreth announces his retirement

Josh Thomas claimed three wickets and scored 69 runs on his Somerset debut. Picture: Somerset County Cricket Club

Local boy Josh Thomas stars on Somerset debut against Cornwall in Truro

Baker Cup Final. Pictures: Brian Sweeting

Bridgwater win the 2022 Baker Cup final against Taunton St Andrews

Charlie Sharland in action. Picture: Bryn Diment

Bridgwater fall to their third consecutive league defeat

Tom Abell finals day

PREVIEW Captain Tom Abell believes Somerset can win the Vitality Blast

It was a tough weekend for Bridgwater. Picture: Glyn Diment

Difficult weekend for Bridgwater CC Firsts as they lose in league and cup

James Regan in action for Saints.

Taunton St Andrews claim the spoils against Bridgwater

Somerset's record breaking night. Pictures: Somerset CCC

Somerset record emphatic 191 run victory over Derbyshire in quarter final

Wickets in the Seconds for left arm paceman Alfie Ogborne.

Alfie Ogborne sets some big goals for his cricket career

Tom Abell at St Mary's Primary School, Bridgwater.

Tom Abell delivers new equipment and skills class at St Mary's School

inset Sakhelephi Khumalo next to the scoreboard and Liam Winter in action on Saturday for North Petherton. Picture: Sakhelephi Khumalo

Mondli Khumalo's uncle scores 122 runs on debut for North Petherton CC

Ian Higgins. Pictures: Bryn Diment

Ian Higgins takes 600th wicket for Bridgwater Cricket Club

George Bartlett thanks the crowd. Picture: Bryn Diment

George Bartlett scores 163 as Bridgwater win again

Picture: Somerset CCC

Somerset suffer a 32 run defeat at home against Kent Spitfires

Alex Eckland in action for Bridgwater.

Bridgwater record 93 run victory over Chippenham in WEPL Premier One

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

The cricketer is in a stable condition after a third surgery on his brain. Picture: Contributed

Mondli Khumalo stable in hospital after third surgery on his brain overnight

Friarn Street, Bridgwater near to where the attack took place and inset - Mondli Khumalo. Pictures: Google Maps/North Petherton CC

Mondli Khumalo's mother and uncle expected to arrive in Somerset next week

Mondli is still in a critical but stable condition. Picture: Contributed

Fundraiser set up to support Mondli Khumalo as he continues fight for his life

Mondli Khumalo in action in South Africa. Picture: Contributed

Teammates reveal shock as cricketer fights for life after Bridgwater attack

Shapwick and Polden 2s team. Picture: Steve Richardon

Shapwick & Polden Cricket Club hold successful community festival

George Bartlett scored a top quality century. Picture: Bryn Diment

George Bartlett shines in Bridgwater's defeat against Bath

Craig Overton and Jack Leach. Pictures: PA

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

Mark Thomas closed the innings for Trull. Picture: Steve Richardson

Trull Cricket Club make it three from three after win at Bridgwater Thirds

Pictures: Bryn Diment

First defeat of the season for Bridgwater Cricket Club First XI

Paul Tweddle (left) and Lewis Goldsworthy.

Lewis Goldsworthy hits 196 for Somerset Seconds

Bridgwater 3rds played at the Wyvern Club. Picture: Google Street View

Bridgwater Cricket Club teams in action with fine performances

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

Cooper Associates County Ground. Picture: Steve Richardson

Somerset County Cricket Club to host fundraising evening to support people in Ukraine

Sir Viv Richards stands in front of the scoreboard at Taunton

LOOKING BACK Looking back at some of Sir Viv Richard's best moments playing for Somerset

CEO: Gordon Hollins (Pic: SCCC)

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

PACE: Ned Leonard (Pic: SCCC)

Ned Leonard signs one-year contract extension for Somerset

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

Young batter Smeed signs contract extension for Somerset

Bridgwater Cricket Ground

Bridgwater Cricket Club sign WEPL 2021 top wicket taker Dan Williams

EXPERIENCE: Josh and his teammate Ian Higgins

Tributes from Australia for Josh Vickery

TRIBUTES: To Josh Vickery, second left in the front row, who has passed away

Bridgwater CC pays tribute to coach and player who died last week

Sonny signs first professional contract

Sonny signs first professional contract

Somerset cricketer discovers his A level results before match

PROUD: Jon Brockwell after his haul

Jon's NINE wicket haul are best figures ever at Wembdon

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

IDENTICAL TWINS: Dudley and Sydney Rippon

Flashback Merged rugby club plays New Zealand - twice!

ON STRIKE: Shapwick & Polden batsman James Hayman (all pics: Steve Richardson)

Pictures Shapwick move step closer to title

TWO WICKETS: Bridgwater Women's player Georgia Tulip in action against Briton Ferry Steel (see report below) (pic: Steve Richardson)

Bridgwater narrow gap to leaders

POISED: Wembdon batter Jeanette Sturgess (all pics: Steve Richardson)

PICTURES: Frome and Wembdon Women clash

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