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Warwickshire sets strong lead against Somerset in County Championship

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 6:31 PM

Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Warwickshire sets strong lead against Somerset in County Championship

Summary

Warwickshire took control of their County Championship match against Somerset at Taunton on day two. The visitors posted a first-innings total of 330, led by Sam Hain (68), Beau Webster (64), and Dan Mousley (54). Somerset, after struggling with the bat, ended the day at 23 for 1, trailing by 99 runs. Warwickshire's middle order excelled despite interruptions from rain, setting Somerset a challenging target to save the match.

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By the Numbers

•Warwickshire scored 330 in their first innings.
•Somerset trails by 99 runs after managing 23-1.
•Bad light and rain disrupted play, losing 12 overs.
•Somerset needs to bat effectively for four more sessions.
•Alfie Ogborne took 3 wickets for Somerset.

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6:31 PMYahoo Sports — Warwickshire batters put Somerset on back foot

What they're saying

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Warwickshire's middle order batting comes good as the visitors take the upper hand on day two of their County Championship match against Somerset at Taunton.
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