Leach redemption secures Somerset survival
Jack Leach began the season with a remodelled action and doubts about his effectiveness. He finished it with 50 Championship wickets as he bowled Somerset to safety
25/09Result
Specsavers County Championship Division One at Taunton, Sep 25-28 2017
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![Somerset]( "Somerset")
236 & 250/9d -
![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
142 & 113 (53.5 ov)
25/09Result
Specsavers County Championship Division One at Taunton, Sep 25-28 2017
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![Somerset]( "Somerset")
236 & 250/9d -
![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
142 & 113 (53.5 ov)
Day 4
Day 3
Leach strikes as relegation fight goes to wire
Somerset claimed three Middlesex wickets before the rain arrived at Taunton as the looked to secure the victory that keeps them in Division One for 2018
Day 2
Hildreth digs in to help dig Somerset out of trouble
James Hildreth's fine, unbeaten 82 quietened concerns about the Taunton pitch and put Somerset in an excellent position to escape relegation
Day 1
High Noon for Somerset amid threat of pitch penalty
Ravi Patel's seven wickets on a turning pitch rocked Somerset but they claimed three wickets in return in this relegation decider
