diff --git a/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/Excel/XLWorkbook.cs b/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/Excel/XLWorkbook.cs
index c2cc9e7..a5bf5be 100644
--- a/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/Excel/XLWorkbook.cs
+++ b/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/Excel/XLWorkbook.cs
@@ -378,8 +378,10 @@
                 var name = split[1];
                 IXLWorksheet ws;
                 if (TryGetWorksheet(wsName, out ws))
-                    return ws.NamedRange(name);
-
+                {
+                    var range = ws.NamedRange(name);
+                    return range ?? NamedRange(name);
+                }
                 return null;
             }
             return NamedRanges.NamedRange(rangeName);
diff --git a/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML_Tests/Excel/Misc/XLWorkbookTests.cs b/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML_Tests/Excel/Misc/XLWorkbookTests.cs
index abbe514..2dac212 100644
--- a/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML_Tests/Excel/Misc/XLWorkbookTests.cs
+++ b/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML_Tests/Excel/Misc/XLWorkbookTests.cs
@@ -109,6 +109,17 @@
         }
 
         [TestMethod]
+        public void Cell3()
+        {
+            var wb = new XLWorkbook();
+            var ws = wb.AddWorksheet("Sheet1");
+            ws.FirstCell().SetValue(1).AddToNamed("Result");
+            var cell = wb.Cell("Sheet1!Result");
+            Assert.IsNotNull(cell);
+            Assert.AreEqual(1, cell.GetValue<Int32>());
+        }
+
+        [TestMethod]
         public void NamedRange1()
         {
             var wb = new XLWorkbook();
@@ -139,6 +150,19 @@
         }
 
         [TestMethod]
+        public void NamedRange4()
+        {
+            var wb = new XLWorkbook();
+            var ws = wb.AddWorksheet("Sheet1");
+            ws.FirstCell().SetValue(1).AddToNamed("Result");
+            var range = wb.NamedRange("Sheet1!Result");
+            Assert.IsNotNull(range);
+            Assert.AreEqual(1, range.Ranges.Count);
+            Assert.AreEqual(1, range.Ranges.Cells().Count());
+            Assert.AreEqual(1, range.Ranges.First().FirstCell().GetValue<Int32>());
+        }
+
+        [TestMethod]
         public void Range1()
         {
             var wb = new XLWorkbook();
@@ -159,6 +183,18 @@
         }
 
         [TestMethod]
+        public void Range3()
+        {
+            var wb = new XLWorkbook();
+            var ws = wb.AddWorksheet("Sheet1");
+            ws.FirstCell().SetValue(1).AddToNamed("Result");
+            var range = wb.Range("Sheet1!Result");
+            Assert.IsNotNull(range);
+            Assert.AreEqual(1, range.Cells().Count());
+            Assert.AreEqual(1, range.FirstCell().GetValue<Int32>());
+        }
+
+        [TestMethod]
         public void Ranges1()
         {
             var wb = new XLWorkbook();
@@ -180,6 +216,18 @@
         }
 
         [TestMethod]
+        public void Ranges3()
+        {
+            var wb = new XLWorkbook();
+            var ws = wb.AddWorksheet("Sheet1");
+            ws.FirstCell().SetValue(1).AddToNamed("Result");
+            var ranges = wb.Ranges("Sheet1!Result, ABC");
+            Assert.IsNotNull(ranges);
+            Assert.AreEqual(1, ranges.Cells().Count());
+            Assert.AreEqual(1, ranges.First().FirstCell().GetValue<Int32>());
+        }
+
+        [TestMethod]
         public void Cells1()
         {
             var wb = new XLWorkbook();
@@ -199,5 +247,17 @@
             Assert.AreEqual(1, cells.Count());
             Assert.AreEqual(1, cells.First().GetValue<Int32>());
         }
+
+        [TestMethod]
+        public void Cells3()
+        {
+            var wb = new XLWorkbook();
+            var ws = wb.AddWorksheet("Sheet1");
+            ws.FirstCell().SetValue(1).AddToNamed("Result");
+            var cells = wb.Cells("Sheet1!Result, ABC");
+            Assert.IsNotNull(cells);
+            Assert.AreEqual(1, cells.Count());
+            Assert.AreEqual(1, cells.First().GetValue<Int32>());
+        }
     }
 }