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Yorkshire's George Hill bowls against Essex. He had a fantastic season for Yorkshire but still cannot convince the England selectors.

More runs than the player of the season, but Hill is still overlooked
After headlining a busy home summer, England Test captain Joe Root and white-ball skipper Harry Brook are Yorkshire’s only recipients of two-year central contra...

Craig Overton, Yorkshire's nemesis. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Overton stops Somerset’s title hopes falling off a Cliff

Yorkshire head coach Anthony McGrath celebrates with staff after his side's victory against champions Worcestershire at York. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

McGrath: Players have driven Yorkshire's response to Blast heartbreak

HARD TO TAKE: Yorkshire's Matthew Revis is consoled after Wednesday's night's T20 Blast quarter-final defeat to Somerset at Headingley. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Why Yorkshire's latest T20 heartache hurts the most

Yorkshire's AJ Tye celebrates the wicket of Somerset's Tom Banton. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Yorkshire CCC suffer quarter-final heartbreak in extraordinary finish

Busy start: England's Jos Buttler batting during the defeat by India at Old Trafford. Picture: Mike Egerton/PA Wire.

Buttler keen to sit and reflect on hectic start to lead role

England's Matt Fisher celebrates his first test wicket, the dismissal of John Campbell of West Indies. (Photo by RANDY BROOKS/AFP via Getty Images)

West Indies v England: Yorkshire’s Fisher has reason to celebrate on Test debut

YOU'RE IN: Yorkshire's Matthew Fisher of England is presented with his test cap by captain Joe Root ahead of day one of the 2nd test match between West Indies and England at Kensington Oval in Barbados. Picture: Getty Images.

Yorkshire's Fisher makes Test debut for England against West Indies

England's Jonny Bairstow celebrates reaching his century against the West Indies President's XI at Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Jonny Bairstow scores unbeaten England century in Antigua

TEST VICTORY: For England against India at Headingley. Picture: PA Wire.

Ollie Robinson rips through India as England secure massive innings victory

England's Joe Root will look to close out victory this weekend (Picture: PA)

England v India: New ball is key to destiny of Headingley Test

England's Jonny Bairstow celebrates catching out India's KL Rahul off the bowling og Craig Overton at Headingley. Picture: Nigel French/PA Wire.

Stunning Jonny Bairstow catch fires up England at Headingley

Ben Stokes: England and Northern Superchargers player is to take an indefinite break. (Picture: SWPix.com)

Ben Stokes to take indefinite break due to mental health concerns

Ashley Giles: Hinting at changes. Picture: Getty Images

England set to reinforce Test squad against New Zealand

NO GO: England's bowler James Anderson in action during the first Test match against South Africa at Centurion Park. Picture: AP/Themba Hadebe

Rib injury rules England’s James Anderson out of Test series against South Afric...

England's batsman Jos Buttler takes evasive action against a bouncer off South Africa's bowler Kagiso Rabada's (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

England need to be more than just fighting back when cornered - Joe Root

England batsman Joe Denly drives to the boundary during his century during day one of the three-day practice match between South Africa A and England at Willowmoore Park. (Picture: Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Joe Denly dismisses ‘man flu’ to post his maiden century for England

England's Joe Root.

England v Australia: Recalled Craig Overton backed to make Ashes impact at Old T...

Yorkshire's Matthew Fisher celebrates with Jack Leaning and Adam Lyth after taking the wicket of Somerset's Azhar Ali. Picture: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com

Yorkshire faced with tall order to earn share of points against Somerset

England's Alastair Cook opens the batting against New Zealand during their first cricket test in Auckland. Picture: AP/Ross Setford.

New Zealand v England: Bayliss '˜embarrassed' after Auckland batting collapse

England's Tom Curran. Picture: Jason O'Brien/PA

The Ashes: Tom Curran to make Test debut for England in Melbourne
TOM CURRAN will make his Test debut in the Boxing Day clash, replacing the injured Craig Overton, captain Joe Root has announced.
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England's Craig Overton will not play in Melbourne Picture: Jason O'Brien/PA

The Ashes: Curran set for Test debut after Overton misses out for England

England's Craig Overton takes the wicket of Cameron Bancroft on day two at the WACA. Picture: Jason O'Brien/PA

The Ashes: Pain barrier may prove too high for Craig Overton in Melbourne

England's Jonny Bairstow celebrates his century on day two at the WACA. Picture: Jason O'Brien/PA

The Ashes: Bairstow and Malan undermined as flawless Smith revives Australia

England debutant Craig Overton is struck in the chest by a delivery from Pat Cummins on the last day of the second Ashes Test at Adelaide (Picture: Jason OBrien/PA Wire).

The Ashes: England Test debutant Overton bruised but not battered

CHEAP SHOT: England's Alastair Cook walks off after being dismissed by Nathan Lyon on day three in Adelaide. Picture: Jason O'Brien/PA

Chris Waters '“ The Ashes: Crumbs of comfort sparse as England come up short ......

GOT HIM: England's Craig Overton takes the prized wicket of Australia captain Steve Smith on a tense day one of the Ashes Test match at the Adelaide Oval. Picture: Jason O'Brien/PA

The Ashes: Craig Overton insists England '˜happy' after opening exchanges in Ade...

England's Craig Overton celebrates with Joe Root after he took the wicket of Steve Smith. Picture: Jason O'Brien/PA

The Ashes: Australia edge tight first day in Adelaide after Root gamble

England head coach Trevor Bayliss

Ashes 2017-18: Time in the dirt pays dividends as Ball assumes position

England's Gary Ballance, seen in action against South Africa earlier this summer before he broke a finger. Picture: Nigel French/PA

Recalled Gary Ballance intent on proving he belongs in Test arena for England

Yorkshire's team huddle as Somerset's opening batsman come out for the start of their second innings at Scarborough.

VIDEO - Yorkshire v Somerset: Depleted hosts struggle to gain advantage at Scarb...

Ryan Sidebottom

Ryan Sidebottom is scourge of Somerset as Yorkshire secure narrow win
Ryan Sidebottom finished with match figures of eight for 115 as Yorkshire pulled off a nerve-tingling three-run Specsavers County Championship win over Somerset at Taunton.
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Somerset's Craig Overton gets his chance

Root and company taking a breather as England blood new faces in T20 series

LEADING THE WAY: Andrew Hodd top-scored for the visitors at Taunton with 59. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Somerset v Yorkshire: Ryan Sidebottom strikes late on to keep Yorkshire in conte...

Yorkshire's captain Andrew Gale contemplates defeat and the loss of the county championship after being bowled by Somerset's Tim Groenewald. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Yorkshire v Somerset (day 2): Yorkshire struggle as title hat-trick ebbs away

Somersets Jim Allenby is all smiles after bowling Yorkshires Andy Hodd (Picture: Dave Williams).

Yorkshire v Somerset: Season's low leaves champions struggling in title bid

County Championship

County Championship: Mark Footitt leaves Lancashire reeling to keep Surrey in th...

out of the picture: Andrew Gale was banned from collecting the championship trophy in 2014. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Yorkshire CCC questioning Lord’s double standards

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Trego backs up work of youngsters

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