County cricket talking points: a glorious week for the West Country

Somerset give themselves a chance in the championship and there’s a poignant victory for GloucestershireBy Gary Naylor for the 99.94 Cricket BlogTell 20,000 nailbiters streaming the denouement on YouTube that county cricket is outdated. Tell the grandparents, explaining to their grandkids why they have tears in their eyes, that county cricket doesn’t matter. Tell a 36-Test veteran and a wide-eyed teenager that county cricket doesn’t matter. Continue reading...