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English cricket views the shortest forms of the game with suspicion.

The Chelmsford-based cricket club thanked him for his "leadership and significant contribution" while in post, saying he stood down on Sunday.

England great James Anderson and New Zealander Tim Southee have both been used as fast-bowling consultant since Anderson retired from Test cricket last summer, but neither are available for the Ashes tour.

Somerset can now proudly claim to be the team to beat in T20 cricket in England having made three finals in a row, winning two of them.

I believe that cricket is going into a golden era, and for it to be that, you need somewhere for kids to come and play.