MattDavies published Nottinghamshire's Samit Patel says playing in Lord's final is...

Man of the moment Samit Patel says the chance to represent Notts Outlaws again at Lord's on Saturday is the reason he plays the game. With future England caps looking unlikely, the all-rounder, who hit 806 runs in June, know his chances to play in showpiece events are limited. As someone who relishes the big occasion, Patel would love to be the match winner against Surrey in his benefit year, but he does not mind who the hero is – so long as Notts lift the Royal London One Day...