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Vitality Blast Men

Chelmsford

Essex 148. Somerset 149 for 2.

Somerset win by 8 wickets.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 16: 3 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Somerset: 149/2 (rr 9.41)

  2. 15.5

    Simon Harmer to Will Smeed. Off break back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Luc Benkenstein

  3. 15.4

    Simon Harmer to Will Smeed. Off break yorker, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Simon Harmer

  4. 15.3

    Simon Harmer to Will Smeed. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed for no run

  5. 15.2

    Simon Harmer to Tom Abell. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Michael Pepper

  6. 15.1

    Simon Harmer to Will Smeed. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Shane Snater

  7. Update

    Summary

    Over 15: 5 runs. Bowler: Shane Snater. Somerset: 146/2 (rr 9.73)

  8. 14.6

    Shane Snater to Tom Abell. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Michael Pepper

  9. 14.5

    Shane Snater to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot flick well timed to deep square leg for 1 run, run saved by Sam Cook

  10. 14.4

    Shane Snater to Tom Abell. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot late cutted mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Matt Critchley

  11. 14.3

    Shane Snater to Tom Abell. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to square leg for no run, run out attempt: throw but safe by Sam Cook

  12. 14.2

    Shane Snater to Will Smeed. Slower ball length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Luc Benkenstein

  13. 14.2

    Wide. Shane Snater to Will Smeed. No movement full, wide outside off no foot movement no shotted left alone through for 1 wides

  14. 14.1

    Shane Snater to Tom Abell. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Matt Critchley

  15. Update

    Summary

    Over 14: 10 runs. Bowler: Luc Benkenstein. Somerset: 141/2 (rr 10.07)

  16. 13.6

    FOUR! Luc Benkenstein to Will Smeed. Quicker ball short, middle stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed for 4 runs

  17. 13.5

    Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Michael Pepper

  18. 13.5

    Wide. Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot glancing for 1 wides

  19. 13.4

    Luc Benkenstein to Will Smeed. Leg spinner full toss, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, run saved by Michael Pepper

  20. 13.3

    Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked to short fine leg for 1 leg byes, fielded by Adam Rossington

  21. 13.2

    Luc Benkenstein to Will Smeed. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Shane Snater

  22. 13.1

    Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell. Leg spinner full toss, outside off on the front foot left alone mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Michael Pepper

  23. Update

    Summary

    Over 13: 6 runs. Bowler: Shane Snater. Somerset: 131/2 (rr 10.08)

  24. 12.6

    Shane Snater to Tom Abell. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot late cutted well timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Paul Walter

  25. 12.5

    Shane Snater to Tom Abell. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Simon Harmer

  26. 12.4

    Shane Snater to Tom Abell. No movement back of a length, wide outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to square leg for no run, fielded by Sam Cook

  27. 12.3

    FOUR! Shane Snater to Tom Abell. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot late cutted well timed for 4 runs

  28. 12.2

    Shane Snater to Will Smeed. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Sam Cook

  29. 12.1

    Shane Snater to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Simon Harmer

  30. Update

    Summary

    Over 12: 9 runs. Bowler: Luc Benkenstein. Somerset: 125/2 (rr 10.42)

  31. 11.6

    OUT! Luc Benkenstein to Tom Kohler-Cadmore. Length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged to mid wicket for no run, caught by Simon Harmer. Tom Kohler-Cadmore Caught for 15.

  32. 11.5

    FOUR! Luc Benkenstein to Tom Kohler-Cadmore. Leg spinner full, leg stump no foot movement driving well timed for 4 runs

  33. 11.4

    Luc Benkenstein to Tom Kohler-Cadmore. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Luc Benkenstein

  34. 11.3

    FOUR! Luc Benkenstein to Tom Kohler-Cadmore. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 4 runs

  35. 11.2

    Luc Benkenstein to Will Smeed. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Michael Pepper

  36. 11.1

    Luc Benkenstein to Will Smeed. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Luc Benkenstein

  37. Update

    Summary

    Over 11: 15 runs. Bowler: Matt Critchley. Somerset: 116/1 (rr 10.55)

  38. 10.6

    SIX! Matt Critchley to Tom Kohler-Cadmore. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot sweep well timed for 6 runs

  39. 10.5

    Matt Critchley to Will Smeed. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Shane Snater

  40. 10.4

    FOUR! Matt Critchley to Will Smeed. Leg spinner back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  41. 10.3

    FOUR! Matt Critchley to Will Smeed. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  42. 10.2

    Matt Critchley to Will Smeed. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot late cutted mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Dean Elgar

  43. 10.1

    Matt Critchley to Will Smeed. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Simon Harmer

  44. Update

    Summary

    Over 10: 5 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Somerset: 101/1 (rr 10.1)

  45. 9.6

    Simon Harmer to Tom Kohler-Cadmore. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot worked for no run

  46. 9.5

    Simon Harmer to Will Smeed. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Mohammad Amir

  47. 9.4

    Simon Harmer to Will Smeed. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot sweep to short fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Luc Benkenstein

  48. 9.3

    Simon Harmer to Will Smeed. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to square leg for no run, fielded by Dean Elgar

  49. 9.2

    Simon Harmer to Tom Kohler-Cadmore. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Michael Pepper

  50. 9.1

    Simon Harmer to Will Smeed. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Michael Pepper

  51. Update

    Summary

    Over 9: 6 runs. Bowler: Matt Critchley. Somerset: 96/1 (rr 10.67)

  52. 8.6

    OUT! Matt Critchley to Tom Lammonby. Leg spinner length ball, leg stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, caught by Matt Critchley. Tom Lammonby Caught for 36.

  53. 8.5

    Matt Critchley to Will Smeed. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot late cutted mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Shane Snater

  54. 8.4

    Matt Critchley to Will Smeed. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep extra cover for 2 runs, run out attempt: throw but safe by Luc Benkenstein

  55. 8.3

    Matt Critchley to Tom Lammonby. Leg spinner length ball, down leg no foot movement driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Michael Pepper

  56. 8.2

    Matt Critchley to Tom Lammonby. Leg spinner length ball, down leg on the front foot flick mis-timed to square leg for no run, fielded by Simon Harmer

  57. 8.1

    Matt Critchley to Tom Lammonby. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, misfielded by Shane Snater

  58. Update

    Summary

    Over 8: 4 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Somerset: 90/0 (rr 11.25)

  59. 7.6

    Simon Harmer to Tom Lammonby. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot driving to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Dean Elgar

  60. 7.5

    Simon Harmer to Will Smeed. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Shane Snater

  61. 7.4

    Simon Harmer to Tom Lammonby. Off break full, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Michael Pepper

  62. 7.3

    Simon Harmer to Tom Lammonby. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Luc Benkenstein

  63. 7.2

    Simon Harmer to Will Smeed. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Michael Pepper

  64. 7.1

    Simon Harmer to Will Smeed. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, run saved by Simon Harmer

  65. Update

    Summary

    Over 7: 5 runs. Bowler: Matt Critchley. Somerset: 86/0 (rr 12.29)

  66. 6.6

    Matt Critchley to Tom Lammonby. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot reverse sweep for no run

  67. 6.5

    Matt Critchley to Tom Lammonby. Leg spinner full, off stump on the front foot driving for 2 runs

  68. 6.4

    Matt Critchley to Will Smeed. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Shane Snater

  69. 6.3

    Matt Critchley to Tom Lammonby. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Charlie Allison

  70. 6.2

    Matt Critchley to Will Smeed. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot worked to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Luc Benkenstein

  71. 6.1

    Matt Critchley to Will Smeed. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Matt Critchley

  72. Update

    Summary

    Over 6: 16 runs. Bowler: Mohammad Amir. Somerset: 81/0 (rr 13.5)

  73. 5.6

    FOUR! Mohammad Amir to Tom Lammonby. No movement full, middle stump on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  74. 5.5

    Mohammad Amir to Will Smeed. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Shane Snater

  75. 5.4

    Mohammad Amir to Tom Lammonby. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, run out attempt: throw but safe by Paul Walter

  76. 5.3

    SIX! Mohammad Amir to Tom Lammonby. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed to deep square leg for 6 runs, dropped by Charlie Allison

  77. 5.2

    FOUR! Mohammad Amir to Tom Lammonby. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  78. 5.1

    Mohammad Amir to Tom Lammonby. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Luc Benkenstein

  79. Update

    Summary

    Over 5: 12 runs. Bowler: Shane Snater. Somerset: 65/0 (rr 13.0)

  80. 4.6

    FOUR! Shane Snater to Will Smeed. Off cutter full toss, outside off on the front foot slogged well timed for 4 runs

  81. 4.5

    Shane Snater to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Sam Cook

  82. 4.4

    SIX! Shane Snater to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 6 runs

  83. 4.3

    Shane Snater to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Dean Elgar

  84. 4.2

    Shane Snater to Tom Lammonby. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Sam Cook

  85. 4.1

    Shane Snater to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Matt Critchley

  86. Update

    Summary

    Over 4: 17 runs. Bowler: Sam Cook. Somerset: 53/0 (rr 13.25)

  87. 3.6

    Sam Cook to Will Smeed. No movement yorker, off stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Luc Benkenstein

  88. 3.5

    FOUR! Sam Cook to Will Smeed. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed for 4 runs

  89. 3.4

    Sam Cook to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to extra cover for 2 runs, overthrow by Simon Harmer

  90. 3.3

    FOUR! Sam Cook to Will Smeed. No movement short, outside off on the back foot upper cutted for 4 runs

  91. 3.2

    Sam Cook to Will Smeed. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked to short fine leg for 2 leg byes, fielded by Adam Rossington

  92. 3.1

    FOUR! Sam Cook to Will Smeed. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed for 4 runs

  93. Update

    Summary

    Over 3: 12 runs. Bowler: Mohammad Amir. Somerset: 36/0 (rr 12.0)

  94. 2.6

    Mohammad Amir to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving to mid on for 1 run, run out attempt: throw but safe by Luc Benkenstein

  95. 2.5

    FOUR! Mohammad Amir to Will Smeed. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot left alone well timed for 4 runs

  96. 2.4

    Mohammad Amir to Tom Lammonby. No movement length ball, middle stump on the back foot glancing for 1 leg byes

  97. 2.3

    Mohammad Amir to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Matt Critchley

  98. 2.2

    FOUR! Mohammad Amir to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  99. 2.1

    Mohammad Amir to Tom Lammonby. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Matt Critchley

  100. Update

    Summary

    Over 2: 12 runs. Bowler: Sam Cook. Somerset: 24/0 (rr 12.0)

  101. 1.6

    Sam Cook to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  102. 1.5

    Sam Cook to Will Smeed. Away swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  103. 1.4

    Sam Cook to Tom Lammonby. No movement length ball, leg stump on the front foot driving to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Shane Snater

  104. 1.3

    FOUR! Sam Cook to Tom Lammonby. No movement yorker, leg stump down the pitch driving for 4 runs

  105. 1.2

    SIX! Sam Cook to Tom Lammonby. No movement length ball, down leg on the back foot pulled well timed for 6 runs

  106. 1.1

    Sam Cook to Tom Lammonby. No movement length ball, down leg on the back foot worked to bowler for no run, fielded by Sam Cook

  107. 1.1

    Wide. Sam Cook to Tom Lammonby. In swinger back of a length, down leg on the back foot worked for 1 wides

  108. Update

    Summary

    Over 1: 12 runs. Bowler: Mohammad Amir. Somerset: 12/0 (rr 12.0)

  109. 0.6

    FOUR! Mohammad Amir to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot worked well timed for 4 runs

  110. 0.5

    FOUR! Mohammad Amir to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut for 4 runs

  111. 0.4

    Mohammad Amir to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, run out attempt: throw but safe by Michael Pepper

  112. 0.3

    Mohammad Amir to Will Smeed. No movement full, down leg on the front foot flick for no run

  113. 0.2

    Mohammad Amir to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, leg stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Dean Elgar

  114. 0.1

    Mohammad Amir to Will Smeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Matt Critchley

  115. Update

    Summary

    Over 20: 0 runs. Bowler: Lewis Gregory. Essex: 148/10 (rr 7.72)

  116. 19.1

    OUT! Lewis Gregory to Sam Cook. No movement yorker, middle stump on the front foot driving for no run. Sam Cook Bowled for 4.

  117. Update

    Summary

    Over 19: 3 runs. Bowler: Riley Meredith. Essex: 148/9 (rr 7.79)

  118. 18.6

    Riley Meredith to Mohammad Amir. No movement short, down leg on the back foot pulled mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Craig Overton