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Overton Hits Century, Boosts Somerset's Title Hopes
23 Jun
Summary
- Craig Overton scored his third century of the current season.
- Overton captained Somerset in Lewis Gregory's absence.
- His performance moved Somerset closer to the championship leaders.

All-rounder Craig Overton believes his County Championship performance this season has been exceptional. He recently achieved his third century of the campaign during the match against Warwickshire, a result that propelled Somerset to within five points of the league leaders, Nottinghamshire.
Overton took on the captaincy role for the Taunton match due to an injury sustained by regular captain Lewis Gregory. He indicated that while his T20 performances have not met expectations, his Championship form has been outstanding and he aims to maintain this level for the rest of the season.