Smashing: Tom Banton was in high-quality kind for Somerset
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TOM BANTON smashed 75 off simply 43 balls to arrange a Somerset victory over Northamptonshire Steelbacks and e-book the reigning champions a spot at Finals Day.
Banton made hay in opposition to an often-wayward Northamptonshire assault, hitting 5 sixes and 6 fours as Somerset racked up an intimidating 2153 at a sold-out Wantage Street.
Banton was the dominant accomplice in a stand of 125 in 11.3 overs with Tom Kohler-Cadmore who at first struggled to get going earlier than discovering his groove and registering 63 off simply 43 balls with …
