Murali Kartik

Somerset overtook Yorkshire to move into second place in the First Division table but may feel they missed an opportunity to go one better against a Hampshire side reduced to seven fit players and one walking wounded

Somerset's weary troops might have benefited from the chance to put their feet up but the loss of all but 21.3 overs to bad weather here has left them needing to advance the contest apace on the third day if they are to force the positive result their tit

Michael Carberry doubts that his Test career will extend beyond the single cap he earned with England in Bangladesh in March but his current form may persuade the selectors to prove his pessimism to be misplaced

Craig Kieswetter produced a timely return to form as Somerset crushed Northamptonshire by seven wickets at Taunton to reach the Friends Provident t20 Finals Day

Geraint Jones defied Somerset's bowlers for nearly three hours on a turning pitch to lead Kent to a draw at Taunton.

Murali Kartik produced an exemplary display of left-arm spin bowling to lead a determined Somerset fightback on the second day at Taunton.

Marcus Trescothick blasted 83 off 38 balls to lead Somerset to a 79-run Friends Provident t20 win over Middlesex at Taunton

Alfonso Thomas took three wickets for the sixth successive Friends Provident t20 match as Somerset beat Glamorgan by six wickets at Taunton

The contrast could hardly have been more stark. On the 16th anniversary of Brian Lara's unbeaten 501 at Edgbaston, Warwickshire's batting failed once again, highlighting the painful difference between then and now

It says much about Warwickshire's season that the loudest cheer of the day came when they avoided the follow-on.

Murali Kartik made his first significant contribution as Somerset's overseas player as they completed a nine-wicket victory over Warwickshire at Taunton

Murali Kartik claimed his first wickets for Somerset as Yorkshire were bowled out for 405 on the second day of the County Championship Division One match at Taunton

Somerset have signed Australian paceman Damien Wright for to replacement Murali Kartik for the first month of the season while Kartick is involved with the Indian Premier League

Plays of the Day for the 17th match, between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Brabourne Stadium

A round-up of the action from the second round of matches in the 2009-10 Vijay Hazare Trophy

A round-up of the final day's play of the fifth-round matches of the Ranji Trophy Super League 2009-10

Somerset have signed Murali Kartik, the India left-arm spinner, as their overseas player for next season following the retirement of Justin Langer

Currently playing for Middlesex since joining them 2007, the left-arm spinner has signed a one-year contract with Somerset

A round-up from the latest action in the County Championship