JamesPallatt published 'Delighted' Samit Patel savours career-best total for Nottinghams...

Samit Patel savoured his career-best unbeaten 257 for Nottinghamshire.The 32-year-old's epic eight-hour innings has put Notts firmly in control of their County Championship Division Two clash at Gloucestershire heading into the final day.And he said: "I'm delighted. It reminds you of the bad days that you have with the bat and the times that you can't score and you are searching for runs."Days like this are when you have to make the most of it."Topping his previous best score of...