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Bob Willis Trophy 2020

46 Tests . Aug 01 - Sep 27
Essex were able to secure the draw against Somerset on the final day that gave them the title, based on their first innings lead

We were desperate to not come second to Essex again - Tom Abell

Somerset finished second in last season's County Championship behind Essex, and have now lost to them in the BWT final
Sep 27 2020
Essex won the game on the basis of their first innings lead.

Westley feels Bob Willis victory no less than Championship title

with first innings lead secured, Essex batted out the final day rather than attempting to chase down the 238-run target for an outright win
Sep 27 2020
As his fine 172 on day three of the Bob Willis Trophy final proved, Cook has certainly lost none of his quality nor his appetite for runs

The ever so reliable Sir Alastair Cook

As his fine 172 on day three of the Bob Willis Trophy final proved, Cook has certainly lost none of his quality nor his appetite for runs
Sep 26 2020
Edward Byrom's 117 was the mainstay of Somerset's first-innings total of 301.

Eddie Byrom ton puts Somerset in charge

A 127-run partnership between Byrom and Craig Overton helped Somerset breach the 300 mark in the first innings
Sep 24 2020
Among the six who batted for Somerset on the opening day, only Byrom capitalised on his start.

Byrom stars on a curtailed yet absorbing opening day

The Somerset No. 4 rescued his his side from a shaky start with an unbeaten fifty on the rain-hit Day 1 of the Bob Willis final
Sep 23 2020
Craig Overton has led the team's wicket charts (third-highest overall) with 28 scalps

Somerset confident of jumping the final hurdle

They have endured two second-placed Championship finishes in the last two seasons
Sep 22 2020
"Playing a five day final at Lord's is something that, unless the format changes drastically, that we are not going to experience again" - Sam Cook

Essex gear up for 'once in a career' Bob Willis Trophy final

Ahead of the Bob Willis Trophy final, Essex's Sam Cook believes that coming out on the right side of their do or die game against Somerset last year will give them confidence
Sep 21 2020
Davey finished with figures of 3 for 16.

Somerset book Lord's date with win over Worcestershire

Somerset beat Worcestershire by 60 runs in a game that effectively became a virtual semifinal
Sep 09 2020
File Photo: Aaron Beard claimed four wickets in the second innings for Essex

Essex enter Bob Willis Trophy final with easy win

Worcestershire - Somerset game hangs in the balance, with the winner set to be Essex's opponents at Lord's
Sep 08 2020
Duckett’s 146* helped Nottinghamshire close in on Durham’s first innings score of 294

Wheater stands tall as Essex close in on victory

Somerset sneak ahead in the race to the final; Duckett century pushes Notts in command
Sep 07 2020
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