Bob Willis Trophy Final: Somerset vs Essex Day 1
Eddie Byrom collected his first half-century of the season as Somerset were forced to recover from early setbacks
The Bob Willis Trophy replaces the County Championship 2020 with 5 rounds of matches, starting August 1.
Veteran Ryan ten Doeschate helped Essex bat out a draw to hand his side the inaugural Bob Willis Trophy and their third first-class title in four years.
Tom Lammonby struck his third century in as many matches as Somerset and Essex set up a barnstorming finale in the Bob Willis Trophy.
Essex opener Sir Alastair Cook unleashed his indefatigable class on Somerset as England’s greatest Test run-scorer unfurled a century in the Bob Willis Trophy final.
Eddie Byrom fired Somerset into a positive position in the Bob Willis Trophy final with an impressive 117 at Lord’s.
Eddie Byrom collected his first half-century of the season as Somerset were forced to recover from early setbacks
The Final of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020 will be played between Somerset and Essex at Lord's, London.
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The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) can confirm that the Bob Willis Trophy match between Gloucestershire and Northamptonshire in Bristol has been abandoned.
All the Latest News, Scores and Updates from Round 5 Day 1 of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020.
The 5th round match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020 will be played between Glamorgan and Warwickshire at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff.
The 5th round match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020 will be played between Gloucestershire and Northamptonshire at County Ground, Bristol.
The 5th round match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020 will be played between Worcestershire and Somerset at New Road, Worcester.
The 5th round match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020 will be played between Lancashire and Derbyshire at Aigburth, Liverpool.
The 5th round match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020 will be played between Nottinghamshire and Durham at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
The 5th round match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020 will be played between Yorkshire and Leicestershire at Headingley, Leeds.
The 5th round match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020 will be played between Essex and Middlesex at County Ground, Chelmsford.
The 5th round match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020 will be played between Kent and Hampshire at St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury.
The 5th round match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020 will be played between Surrey and Sussex at Kennington Oval, London.
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Round 4 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire at Grace Road, Leicester.
Round 4 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Derbyshire and Durham at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street.
Round 4 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Worcestershire and Warwickshire at New Road, Worcester.
Round 4 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Somerset and Gloucestershire at The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton.
Round 4 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Northamptonshire and Glamorgan at County Ground, Northampton.
Round 4 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Yorkshire and Lancashire at Headingley, Leeds.
Round 4 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Surrey and Kent at Kennington Oval in London.
Round 4 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Middlesex and Sussex at Brunton Memorial Ground, Radlett.
Round 4 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Hampshire and Essex at Arundel Castle, Arundel.
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All the latest news, match scores and analysis from Bob Willis Trophy, Round 3: August 15th- 18th.
Round 3 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Lancashire and Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
Round 3 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Yorkshire and Derbyshire at Headingley, Leeds.
Round 3 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Kent and Middlesex at St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury.
Round 3 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Sussex and Essex at County Ground, Hove.
Round 3 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Northamptonshire and Worcestershire at County Ground, Northampton.
Round 3 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Warwickshire and Somerset at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
Round 3 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Durham and Leicestershire at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street.
All the latest news and scores from the Bob Willis Trophy Round 2 - Day 4 - August 8th – 11th
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All the latest news and scores from the Bob Willis Trophy Round 2 - Day 2 - August 8th – 11th
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Round 2 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Essex and Surrey at County Ground, Chelmsford.
Round 2 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Gloucestershire and Warwickshire at County Ground, Bristol.
Round 2 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Northamptonshire and Somerset at County Ground, Northampton.
Round 2 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Worcestershire and Glamorgan at New Road, Worcester.
Round 2 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Leicestershire and Derbyshire at The Cooper Associates County Ground in Taunton.
Round 2 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
Round 2 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Durham and Lancashire at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street.
Round 2 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Kent and Sussex at St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury.
Round 2 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, which takes the place of the County Championship 2020, will be played between Middlesex and Hampshire at Brunton Memorial Ground, Radlet
All the latest news and scores from the Bob Willis Trophy Round 1 - Day 4
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An unbeaten century from on-loan opener Ben Slater saw Leicestershire lay the foundations for a substantial first innings reply after the Foxes bowled Lancashire out for 322 on the second day of the Bob Willis Trophy match at Blackfinch New Road.
A week ago Phil Salt was retired after thumping 14 fours and two sixes in a 58-ball century for England in a one-day warm-up game against Ireland.
Scott Borthwick’s four-hour unbeaten 73 anchored Surrey’s 189 for three from 67 overs in the Bob Willis Trophy’s London derby at the Kia Oval following an imaginative Middlesex first innings declaration on 347 for six.
Nick Browne collected the 39th fifty of his first-class career but the Essex opener couldn’t prevent Kent from maintaining their advantage in their Bob Willis Trophy contest.
Craig Overton gave the England selectors a reminder of his talent with some quality seam bowling on the second day of Somerset’s opening Bob Willis Trophy match against Glamorgan at Taunton.
Tim Bresnan's debut century tightened Warwickshire's hold over Northamptonshire on the second day of their opening Bob Willis Trophy fixture at Edgbaston.
Worcestershire openers Jake Libby and Daryl Mitchell dominated proceedings on the second day of the Bob Willis Trophy match against Central Group rivals Gloucestershire at the Bristol County Ground.
Alex Lees led a fightback by scoring an unbeaten half-century for Durham on day two of their Bob Willis Trophy clash against Yorkshire at Emirates Riverside, with the hosts ending the day with a lead of 10 on 106/2 in their second innings.
Lancashire's batsmen were made to work hard for their runs after captain Dane Vilas won the toss and chose to bat on the first morning of the Bob Willis Trophy match against Leicestershire at Worcester's Blackfinch New Road ground.
Ajeet Dale took three wickets on his Hampshire debut and Mason Crane returned his best first-class figures in England for three years as Hampshire had just the better of the first day against Sussex in the Bob Willis Trophy at Hove.
Nick Gubbins struck a superb unbeaten 150 at the Kia Oval on the opening day of the Bob Willis Trophy
Heino Kuhn became the first player to score a Bob Willis Trophy century as Kent recovered from a morning blip to dominate day one against Essex.
Steve Davies and Jack Brooks transformed a modest Somerset total with a last wicket stand of 107 on the opening day of the Bob Willis Trophy match against Glamorgan at the Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton.
England paceman Olly Stone took four wickets as Warwickshire had the better of the first day....
Resilient Worcestershire staged a startling recovery to peg back neighbours and Central Group rivals Gloucestershire on the opening day of an eventful Bob Willis Trophy match at the Bristol County Ground.
Yorkshire enjoyed a strong start to their Bob Willis Trophy campaign on county cricket's return. Andrew Gale's men dismissed Durham for 103 before ending day one 84-4 in their reply at Emirates Riverside.
11 county cricketers across six counties have signed up to raise funds for the Lord’s Taverners charity through their Runs and Wickets for Change campaign
Reacting to the Government’s announcement that this weekend’s pilots for spectators to attend two Bob Willis Trophy matches will not go ahead
For the 2020 Bob Willis Trophy campaign, Yorkshire’s players will be wearing a new logo on their shirt sleeves to promote Yorkshire Cricket Supports Diversity.
The Round 1 match between Somerset and Glamorgan, in the Bob Willis Trophy 2020
The Round 1 match, of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, between Warwickshire and Northamptonshire
The Round 1 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020, between Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
The Round 1 match between Durham and Yorkshire, of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020
The Round 1 match, of the Bob Willis Trophy, between Leicestershire and Lancashire will be played at the New Road ground, Worcester.
The Round 1 match of the Bob Willis Trophy 2020 between Essex and Kent