T20 Blast: Somerset see off Essex to win trophy for second time

A T20 title after 18 years! Somerset defend two sub-150 totals in one evening to clinch the

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Somerset Samres lift T20 Blast trophy after 18 Long years They defeated 2019 champions Essex Eagles

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Tom Kohler-Cadmore takes an absolute screamer to get Somerset over the line to their second T20 Blast title

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Somerset's New Zealand duo win them T20 Blast title Matt Henry took 4-24 from 3.3 overs, while Ish Sodhi took 3-22 from his 4 overs as Essex were dismissed for 131.

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Nottinghamshire have named Shaheen Afridi as their best bowler in the competition this season. He took 22 wickets at an average of 20.81.

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2nd T20Blast title for Somerset

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