Postpublished at 15:04 British Summer Time 30 July 2017
Ed Smith
Ex-England batsman on BBC Test Match Special
I remember declaring for the first time when I was captain of Middlesex in 2007. I declared the first innings at 600-4, very nonchalant, and Somerset then got 850-7, external - Justin Langer got a triple century, and it became the game with the most hundreds of any first-class game ever (eight).