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Summary

Vitality County Championship

Division 1 / Taunton

Somerset 128 & 170 for 7. Essex 156 & 138.

Somerset win by 3 wickets.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 45: 4 runs. Bowler: Jamie Porter. Somerset: 170/7 (rr 3.85)

  2. 44.1

    FOUR! Jamie Porter to Craig Overton. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot flick well timed for 4 runs

  3. Update

    Summary

    Over 44: 3 runs. Bowler: Shane Snater. Somerset: 166/7 (rr 3.77)

  4. 43.6

    Shane Snater to Lewis Gregory. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot flick well timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Nick Browne

  5. 43.5

    Shane Snater to Lewis Gregory. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Nick Browne

  6. 43.4

    Shane Snater to Craig Overton. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged mis-timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Tom Westley

  7. 43.3

    OUT! Shane Snater to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch worked to third slip for no run, caught by Matt Critchley. Tom Banton Caught for 29.

  8. 43.2

    Shane Snater to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch driving well timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Tom Westley

  9. 43.1

    Shane Snater to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch worked for no run

  10. Update

    Summary

    Over 43: 1 run. Bowler: Jamie Porter. Somerset: 163/6 (rr 3.79)

  11. 42.6

    Jamie Porter to Lewis Gregory. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  12. 42.5

    Jamie Porter to Lewis Gregory. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch playing a forward defensive shot well timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Tom Westley

  13. 42.4

    Jamie Porter to Lewis Gregory. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  14. 42.3

    Jamie Porter to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Jordan Cox

  15. 42.2

    Jamie Porter to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to cover for no run, fielded by Jordan Cox

  16. 42.1

    Jamie Porter to Tom Banton. No movement back of a length, outside off down the pitch playing a forward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Jamie Porter

  17. Update

    Summary

    Over 42: 9 runs. Bowler: Shane Snater. Somerset: 162/6 (rr 3.86)

  18. 41.6

    FOUR! Shane Snater to Lewis Gregory. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  19. 41.5

    Shane Snater to Lewis Gregory. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Noah Thain

  20. 41.4

    Shane Snater to Lewis Gregory. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to cover for no run, fielded by Jordan Cox

  21. 41.3

    FOUR! Shane Snater to Lewis Gregory. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  22. 41.2

    Shane Snater to Lewis Gregory. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Jamie Porter

  23. 41.1

    Shane Snater to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot worked well timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Jamie Porter

  24. Update

    Summary

    Over 41: 1 run. Bowler: Jamie Porter. Somerset: 153/6 (rr 3.73)

  25. 40.6

    Jamie Porter to Lewis Gregory. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Jamie Porter

  26. 40.5

    Jamie Porter to Lewis Gregory. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch playing a forward defensive shot well timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Nick Browne

  27. 40.4

    Jamie Porter to Lewis Gregory. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  28. 40.3

    Jamie Porter to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot worked well timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Noah Thain

  29. 40.2

    Jamie Porter to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  30. 40.1

    Jamie Porter to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch driving to extra cover for no run, fielded by Jordan Cox

  31. Update

    Summary

    Over 40: 7 runs. Bowler: Shane Snater. Somerset: 152/6 (rr 3.8)

  32. 39.6

    OUT! Shane Snater to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run. James Rew Bowled for 6.

  33. 39.5

    Shane Snater to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep cover for 3 runs, fielded by Noah Thain

  34. 39.4

    Shane Snater to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Jamie Porter

  35. 39.3

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

  36. 39.2

    Shane Snater to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Shane Snater

  37. 39.1

    Shane Snater to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot driving well timed to cover for no run, fielded by Jordan Cox

  38. Update

    Summary

    Over 39: 1 run. Bowler: Sam Cook. Somerset: 145/5 (rr 3.72)

  39. 38.6

    Sam Cook to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  40. 38.5

    Sam Cook to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  41. 38.4

    Sam Cook to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Noah Thain

  42. 38.3

    Sam Cook to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  43. 38.2

    Sam Cook to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  44. 38.1

    Sam Cook to Tom Banton. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked well timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Jamie Porter

  45. Update

    Summary

    Over 38: 1 run. Bowler: Jamie Porter. Somerset: 144/5 (rr 3.79)

  46. 37.6

    Jamie Porter to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Tom Westley

  47. 37.5

    Jamie Porter to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to cover for no run, fielded by Shane Snater

  48. 37.4

    Jamie Porter to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch playing a forward defensive shot well timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Sam Cook

  49. 37.3

    Jamie Porter to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  50. 37.2

    Jamie Porter to Tom Banton. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot steered well timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Noah Thain

  51. 37.1

    Jamie Porter to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Jordan Cox

  52. Update

    Summary

    Over 37: 7 runs. Bowler: Sam Cook. Somerset: 143/5 (rr 3.86)

  53. 36.6

    Sam Cook to James Rew. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Sam Cook

  54. 36.5

    FOUR! Sam Cook to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  55. 36.4

    Sam Cook to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot steered well timed to gully for 1 run, fielded by Matt Critchley

  56. 36.3

    Sam Cook to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Tom Westley

  57. 36.2

    Sam Cook to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  58. 36.1

    Sam Cook to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot driving well timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Shane Snater

  59. Update

    Summary

    Over 36: 0 runs. Bowler: Jamie Porter. Somerset: 136/5 (rr 3.78)

  60. 35.6

    Jamie Porter to James Rew. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot driving to third slip for no run, dropped by Matt Critchley

  61. 35.5

    Jamie Porter to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Jamie Porter

  62. 35.4

    Jamie Porter to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to gully for no run, fielded by Shane Snater

  63. 35.3

    Jamie Porter to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  64. 35.2

    Jamie Porter to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Jamie Porter

  65. 35.1

    Jamie Porter to James Rew. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to backward point for no run, fielded by Shane Snater

  66. Update

    Summary

    Over 35: 3 runs. Bowler: Sam Cook. Somerset: 136/5 (rr 3.89)

  67. 34.6

    Sam Cook to James Rew. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to cover for 1 run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Noah Thain

  68. 34.5

    OUT! Sam Cook to Migael Pretorius. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, caught by Jordan Cox. Migael Pretorius Caught for 2.

  69. 34.4

    Sam Cook to Migael Pretorius. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Nick Browne

  70. 34.3

    Sam Cook to Migael Pretorius. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot worked to gully for no run, fielded by Matt Critchley

  71. 34.2

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

  72. 34.1

    Sam Cook to Migael Pretorius. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked to gully for 1 leg byes, fielded by Matt Critchley

  73. Update

    Summary

    Over 34: 8 runs. Bowler: Jamie Porter. Somerset: 133/4 (rr 3.91)

  74. 33.6

    FOUR! Jamie Porter to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch driving well timed for 4 runs

  75. 33.5

    Jamie Porter to Tom Banton. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot steered for no run

  76. 33.4

    Jamie Porter to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot driving well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Nick Browne

  77. 33.3

    Jamie Porter to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch driving well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Nick Browne

  78. 33.2

    FOUR! Jamie Porter to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  79. 33.1

    Jamie Porter to Tom Banton. No movement half volley, outside off down the pitch driving well timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Jordan Cox

  80. Update

    Summary

    Over 33: 3 runs. Bowler: Sam Cook. Somerset: 125/4 (rr 3.79)

  81. 32.6

    Sam Cook to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Nick Browne

  82. 32.5

    Sam Cook to Tom Banton. Seam away length ball, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  83. 32.4

    Sam Cook to Migael Pretorius. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Nick Browne

  84. 32.3

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

  85. 32.2

    Sam Cook to Migael Pretorius. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Jordan Cox

  86. 32.1

    Sam Cook to Tom Banton. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed to mid on for 1 run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Jamie Porter

  87. Update

    Summary

    Over 32: 0 runs. Bowler: Shane Snater. Somerset: 122/4 (rr 3.81)

  88. 31.6

    Shane Snater to Migael Pretorius. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Tom Westley

  89. 31.5

    Shane Snater to Migael Pretorius. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Nick Browne

  90. 31.4

    Shane Snater to Migael Pretorius. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Jordan Cox

  91. 31.3

    Shane Snater to Migael Pretorius. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Tom Westley

  92. 31.2

    Shane Snater to Migael Pretorius. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Jordan Cox

  93. 31.1

    Shane Snater to Migael Pretorius. No movement half volley, leg stump on the front foot flick to gully for no run, fielded by Simon Harmer

  94. Update

    Summary

    Over 31: 2 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Somerset: 122/4 (rr 3.94)

  95. 30.6

    Simon Harmer to Tom Banton. Off break length ball, leg stump on the front foot driving well timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Shane Snater

  96. 30.5

    Simon Harmer to Tom Banton. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Simon Harmer

  97. 30.4

    Simon Harmer to Migael Pretorius. Off break length ball, down leg on the back foot worked well timed for 1 run

  98. 30.3

    Simon Harmer to Tom Banton. Off break length ball, down leg on the back foot worked well timed to mid wicket for 1 run, run out with direct hit by Shane Snater

  99. 30.2

    Simon Harmer to Tom Banton. Off break length ball, down leg on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to square leg for no run, fielded by Shane Snater

  100. 30.1

    Simon Harmer to Tom Banton. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Simon Harmer

  101. Update

    Summary

    Over 30: 0 runs. Bowler: Shane Snater. Somerset: 120/4 (rr 4.0)

  102. 29.6

    OUT! Shane Snater to Andy Umeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to second slip for no run, caught by Simon Harmer. Andy Umeed Caught for 34.

  103. 29.5

    Shane Snater to Andy Umeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  104. 29.4

    Shane Snater to Andy Umeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed for no run

  105. 29.3

    Shane Snater to Andy Umeed. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Jordan Cox

  106. 29.2

    Shane Snater to Andy Umeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Shane Snater

  107. 29.1

    Shane Snater to Andy Umeed. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged mis-timed for no run

  108. Update

    Summary

    Over 29: 2 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Somerset: 120/3 (rr 4.14)

  109. 28.6

    Simon Harmer to Tom Banton. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Matt Critchley

  110. 28.5

    Simon Harmer to Andy Umeed. Off break back of a length, down leg on the back foot worked well timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Noah Thain

  111. 28.4

    Simon Harmer to Tom Banton. Off break length ball, down leg on the front foot worked well timed to square leg for 1 run, run out attempt: throw but safe by Shane Snater

  112. 28.3

    Simon Harmer to Tom Banton. Off break length ball, down leg on the front foot reverse sweep for no run

  113. 28.2

    Simon Harmer to Tom Banton. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed for no run

  114. 28.1

    Simon Harmer to Tom Banton. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Simon Harmer

  115. Update

    Summary

    Over 28: 9 runs. Bowler: Shane Snater. Somerset: 118/3 (rr 4.21)

  116. 27.6

    FOUR! Shane Snater to Andy Umeed. No movement length ball, wide outside off on the back foot cut well timed for 4 runs

  117. 27.5

    Shane Snater to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot worked well timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Jamie Porter

  118. 27.4

    Shane Snater to Tom Banton. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot driving well timed to cover for no run, fielded by Jordan Cox