Mahipal Lomror joins Surrey on six-match county deal

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Indian cricketer Mahipal Lomror has signed a six-match deal with English county side Surrey. The move comes as Surrey face an availability crunch, with regular players Will Jacks and Dan Lawrence both unavailable for selection. Lomror will step in to fill the gap left by the two absent batters. Meanwhile, in another county signing, Somerset have brought in New Zealand batter Henry Nicholls.

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