County Championship: Yorkshire beat Somerset by an innings and 33 runs

Harry Brook

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Harry Brook scored his fourth first-class century for Yorkshire
LV= County Championship Division One, North Marine Road, Scarborough (day two):
Somerset 134 & 141: Green 32; Fisher 4-23
Yorkshire 308: Brook 118, Thompson 57; de Lange 4-55, Davey 4-72
Yorkshire (22 pts) beat Somerset (3 pts) by an innings and 33 runs
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Yorkshire wrapped up a remarkable innings and 33-run victory over Somerset inside two days.

Harry Brook’s 118 and Jordan Thompson’s 57 took Yorkshire from their overnight 159-5 to 308 all out for a first-innings lead of 174 at Scarborough.

Paceman Matthew Fisher (4-23) then claimed three wickets in seven balls as Somerset slumped to 18-5.

Thompson picked up the last two wickets after Yorkshire took the extra half hour as Somerset were all out for 141.

With Somerset on 112-8 when the 96 scheduled overs had been bowled, the game carried on.

Thompson (3-32) first bowled Ben Green for 32 to leave Somerset nine down and then finished the match by bowling Marchant de Lange with…

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