Essex claim first English title for 25 years


LONDON (Reuters) - Essex won the English County Championship for the first time in 25 years when closest rivals Lancashire lost to Somerset by seven wickets on Friday.

Lancashire set Somerset only 68 to win after losing the final two wickets of their second innings cheaply.

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