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Changing of the guard in the air as Surrey digest T20 campaign

Richard Spiller writes reflectively on a Vitality Blast effort that came up short while also previewing the Metro Bank One Day Cup, in which Surrey will look...

18.07.26, 12:08 Updated 20.07.26, 21:28 4 Minute Read

Richard Spiller

Richard Spiller

There was a grim irony that Surrey’s quarter-final defeat in the Vitality Blast on Wednesday should come at Trent Bridge.

It was at Nottingham that they became the first T20 champions – the world’s inaugural domestic competition in a format which has become the tail wagging the global dog – in 2003, five qualifying matches leading to the first Finals Day in which Surrey beat Gloucestershire and then Warwickshire.

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