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Somerset vs Lancashire
Sat, April 22 2017
Bertie Buse’s Benefit match ends in one day
The pitch ensured a financial disaster, but Somerset compensated Bertie Buse.
Thu, June 26 2014
Archie MacLaren becomes the first-ever batsman to score a quadruple hundred in First-Class cricket
On July 16, 1895 Archie MacLaren scored the first-ever quadruple-hundred [424] in First-Class cricket — against Somerset at Taunton. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at the innings that remained the highest individual score on English soil for 99 years.