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Kuldeep Yadav will play his last game of the season for Yorkshire against Somerset next week, but there is every chance the county have not seen the last of the irrepressible Indian overseas wrist spinner.

It’s not too often you’ll hear someone from Yorkshire praising someone from Lancashire, but in fairness retiring Red Rose bowler Kate Cross kind of transcends the divide.

The overriding feelings were delight and excitement as Anthony McGrath spoke to the media at Headingley after watching his Yorkshire side steamroller Essex by an innings and 106 runs inside three days.