Joe Root stars with ball as Yorkshire beat Somerset in County Championship after superb fightback

Joe Root and Dom Bess took four wickets each as Yorkshire completed a 75-run comeback victory over Somerset in Division One of the Rothesay County Championship.

Yorkshire added just six runs at the start of the final day to post a second-innings total of 371 in Taunton and leave the hosts chasing a target of 260.

Root claimed 4-49 and fellow off-spinner Bess 4-60 to help secure their side's first victory of the season as Somerset were bowled out for 184 shortly after tea.

Somerset had led by 112 on first innings after Yorkshire were bowled out for 162 on the first day, before the visitors battled back for the win.