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Vitality Blast Men

Taunton

Somerset 225 for 6. Essex 130.

Somerset win by 95 runs.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 15: 0 runs. Bowler: Craig Overton. Essex: 130/10 (rr 9.18)

  2. 14.1

    OUT! Craig Overton to Simon Harmer. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled to deep mid wicket for no run, caught by Will Smeed. Simon Harmer Caught for 20.

  3. Update

    Summary

    Over 14: 9 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. Essex: 130/9 (rr 9.29)

  4. 13.6

    OUT! Matt Henry to Mohammad Amir. Off cutter full, outside off on the front foot slogged mis-timed to long on for no run, caught by Tom Kohler-Cadmore. Mohammad Amir Caught for 5.

  5. 13.5

    Matt Henry to Simon Harmer. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to cover for 1 run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Lewis Gregory

  6. 13.4

    FOUR! Matt Henry to Simon Harmer. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  7. 13.3

    Matt Henry to Simon Harmer. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked to backward point for no run, fielded by Ben Green

  8. 13.2

    Matt Henry to Mohammad Amir. No movement full toss, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to long off for 3 runs, fielded by Tom Kohler-Cadmore

  9. 13.1

    Matt Henry to Simon Harmer. No movement full toss, off stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Tom Abell

  10. Update

    Summary

    Over 13: 4 runs. Bowler: Craig Overton. Essex: 121/8 (rr 9.31)

  11. 12.6

    Craig Overton to Mohammad Amir. No movement short, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Craig Overton

  12. 12.5

    Craig Overton to Simon Harmer. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Will Smeed

  13. 12.4

    Craig Overton to Mohammad Amir. No movement short, outside off on the back foot steered well timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Riley Meredith

  14. 12.3

    Craig Overton to Simon Harmer. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Riley Meredith

  15. 12.2

    Craig Overton to Mohammad Amir. No movement short, outside off on the back foot worked well timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ben Green

  16. 12.1

    OUT! Craig Overton to Noah Thain. No movement back of a length, off stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed to long on for no run, caught by Matt Henry. Noah Thain Caught for 38.

  17. Update

    Summary

    Over 12: 17 runs. Bowler: Lewis Goldsworthy. Essex: 117/7 (rr 9.75)

  18. 11.6

    Lewis Goldsworthy to Noah Thain. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, off stump on the back foot worked well timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Tom Abell

  19. 11.5

    SIX! Lewis Goldsworthy to Noah Thain. Left-arm orthodox stock full, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 6 runs

  20. 11.4

    Lewis Goldsworthy to Simon Harmer. Left-arm orthodox stock full toss, off stump on the front foot reverse sweep well timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Will Smeed

  21. 11.3

    Lewis Goldsworthy to Simon Harmer. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot reverse sweep well timed to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Will Smeed

  22. 11.2

    Lewis Goldsworthy to Noah Thain. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Craig Overton

  23. 11.1

    SIX! Lewis Goldsworthy to Noah Thain. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulled well timed for 6 runs

  24. Update

    Summary

    Over 11: 15 runs. Bowler: Ben Green. Essex: 100/7 (rr 9.09)

  25. 10.6

    FOUR! Ben Green to Simon Harmer. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  26. 10.5

    Ben Green to Simon Harmer. No movement yorker, off stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Will Smeed

  27. 10.4

    Ben Green to Noah Thain. No movement yorker, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Tom Abell

  28. 10.3

    SIX! Ben Green to Noah Thain. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 6 runs

  29. 10.2

    Ben Green to Simon Harmer. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Will Smeed

  30. 10.1

    Ben Green to Noah Thain. Off cutter short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Craig Overton

  31. Update

    Summary

    Over 10: 4 runs. Bowler: Lewis Goldsworthy. Essex: 85/7 (rr 8.5)

  32. 9.6

    Lewis Goldsworthy to Noah Thain. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Matt Henry

  33. 9.5

    Lewis Goldsworthy to Simon Harmer. Left-arm orthodox stock full, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Craig Overton

  34. 9.4

    Lewis Goldsworthy to Simon Harmer. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, middle stump on the back foot worked to extra cover for no run, fielded by Lewis Gregory

  35. 9.3

    Lewis Goldsworthy to Noah Thain. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot sweep well timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Sean Dickson

  36. 9.2

    Lewis Goldsworthy to Simon Harmer. Left-arm orthodox stock full, middle stump on the front foot flick well timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Tom Abell

  37. 9.1

    OUT! Lewis Goldsworthy to Robin Das. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the front foot slog-sweep mis-timed to deep backward square leg for no run, caught by Sean Dickson. Robin Das Caught for 17.

  38. Update

    Summary

    Over 9: 14 runs. Bowler: Lewis Gregory. Essex: 81/6 (rr 9.0)

  39. 8.6

    SIX! Lewis Gregory to Noah Thain. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 6 runs

  40. 8.5

    FOUR! Lewis Gregory to Noah Thain. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  41. 8.4

    Lewis Gregory to Noah Thain. No movement short, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Tom Abell

  42. 8.3

    Lewis Gregory to Noah Thain. Off cutter length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged for no run

  43. 8.2

    Lewis Gregory to Robin Das. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Tom Abell

  44. 8.1

    Lewis Gregory to Noah Thain. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked well timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Sean Dickson

  45. Update

    Summary

    Over 8: 5 runs. Bowler: Lewis Goldsworthy. Essex: 67/6 (rr 8.38)

  46. 7.6

    Lewis Goldsworthy to Robin Das. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep extra cover for 2 runs, run saved by Matt Henry

  47. 7.5

    Lewis Goldsworthy to Noah Thain. Left-arm orthodox stock short, off stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tom Abell

  48. 7.4

    Lewis Goldsworthy to Noah Thain. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Lewis Gregory

  49. 7.3

    OUT! Lewis Goldsworthy to Matt Critchley. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked well timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, run out with direct hit by Tom Abell. Matt Critchley Run Out for 2.

  50. 7.2

    Lewis Goldsworthy to Matt Critchley. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Ben Green

  51. 7.1

    Lewis Goldsworthy to Robin Das. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulled well timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Tom Abell

  52. Update

    Summary

    Over 7: 13 runs. Bowler: Craig Overton. Essex: 62/5 (rr 8.86)

  53. 6.6

    Craig Overton to Matt Critchley. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Ben Green

  54. 6.5

    Craig Overton to Robin Das. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked well timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Sean Dickson

  55. 6.4

    FOUR! Craig Overton to Robin Das. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for 4 runs, dropped by Lewis Gregory

  56. 6.3

    SIX! Craig Overton to Robin Das. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot slogged well timed for 6 runs

  57. 6.2

    Craig Overton to Matt Critchley. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Riley Meredith

  58. 6.1

    Craig Overton to Robin Das. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Tom Abell

  59. Update

    Summary

    Over 6: 5 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. Essex: 49/5 (rr 8.17)

  60. 5.6

    Matt Henry to Robin Das. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Lewis Gregory

  61. 5.5

    Matt Henry to Robin Das. Seam away length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  62. 5.4

    OUT! Matt Henry to Luc Benkenstein. No movement short, outside off on the back foot upper cutted mis-timed to third man for no run, caught by Will Smeed. Luc Benkenstein Caught for 0.

  63. 5.3

    Matt Henry to Luc Benkenstein. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Lewis Goldsworthy

  64. 5.2

    OUT! Matt Henry to Paul Walter. No movement back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed to long on for no run, caught by Lewis Gregory. Paul Walter Caught for 24.

  65. 5.1

    FOUR! Matt Henry to Paul Walter. No movement back of a length, down leg on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  66. Update

    Summary

    Over 5: 10 runs. Bowler: Riley Meredith. Essex: 44/3 (rr 8.8)

  67. 4.6

    OUT! Riley Meredith to Charlie Allison. No movement back of a length, outside off down the pitch slogged to backward point for no run, caught by Tom Abell. Charlie Allison Caught for 10.

  68. 4.5

    FOUR! Riley Meredith to Charlie Allison. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  69. 4.4

    Riley Meredith to Charlie Allison. No movement length ball, off stump no foot movement flick mis-timed to short fine leg for no run, fielded by Tom Kohler-Cadmore

  70. 4.3

    FOUR! Riley Meredith to Charlie Allison. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement flick well timed for 4 runs

  71. 4.2

    Riley Meredith to Paul Walter. No movement length ball, down leg on the back foot glancing well timed to short fine leg for 1 run, misfielded by Lewis Goldsworthy

  72. 4.1

    Riley Meredith to Charlie Allison. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked well timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Will Smeed

  73. Update

    Summary

    Over 4: 1 run. Bowler: Matt Henry. Essex: 34/2 (rr 8.5)

  74. 3.6

    Matt Henry to Paul Walter. No movement yorker, middle stump on the front foot driving left alone through to mid on for no run, fielded by Lewis Gregory

  75. 3.5

    Matt Henry to Paul Walter. No movement length ball, down leg no foot movement slogged for no run

  76. 3.4

    Matt Henry to Charlie Allison. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked well timed to mid wicket for 1 run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Craig Overton

  77. 3.3

    Matt Henry to Charlie Allison. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Tom Kohler-Cadmore

  78. 3.2

    OUT! Matt Henry to Jordan Cox. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged to third man for no run, caught by Ben Green. Jordan Cox Caught for 1.

  79. 3.1

    Matt Henry to Jordan Cox. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot driving well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Tom Kohler-Cadmore

  80. Update

    Summary

    Over 3: 12 runs. Bowler: Riley Meredith. Essex: 33/1 (rr 11.0)

  81. 2.6

    FOUR! Riley Meredith to Paul Walter. No movement back of a length, leg stump on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  82. 2.5

    Riley Meredith to Jordan Cox. No movement yorker, off stump on the front foot driving to third man for 1 run, fielded by Lewis Goldsworthy

  83. 2.4

    OUT! Riley Meredith to Michael Pepper. No movement yorker, leg stump no foot movement slogged for no run. Michael Pepper Bowled for 13.

  84. 2.3

    Riley Meredith to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Matt Henry

  85. 2.2

    SIX! Riley Meredith to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled for 6 runs

  86. 2.1

    Riley Meredith to Paul Walter. No movement short, down leg on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Sean Dickson

  87. Update

    Summary

    Over 2: 6 runs. Bowler: Matt Henry. Essex: 21/0 (rr 10.5)

  88. 1.6

    FOUR! Matt Henry to Michael Pepper. No movement length ball, off stump no foot movement flick well timed for 4 runs

  89. 1.5

    Matt Henry to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Tom Kohler-Cadmore

  90. 1.4

    Matt Henry to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot late cutted for no run

  91. 1.3

    Matt Henry to Michael Pepper. No movement full, off stump on the back foot worked to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Sean Dickson

  92. 1.2

    Matt Henry to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Craig Overton

  93. 1.1

    Matt Henry to Michael Pepper. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot driving for no run

  94. Update

    Summary

    Over 1: 15 runs. Bowler: Craig Overton. Essex: 15/0 (rr 15.0)

  95. 0.6

    FOUR! Craig Overton to Paul Walter. No movement back of a length, outside off no foot movement cut well timed for 4 runs

  96. 0.5

    FOUR! Craig Overton to Paul Walter. No movement short, down leg on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  97. 0.4

    SIX! Craig Overton to Paul Walter. No movement length ball, middle stump on the front foot slogged well timed for 6 runs

  98. 0.3

    Craig Overton to Paul Walter. Seam away length ball, off stump on the front foot driving for no run

  99. 0.2

    Craig Overton to Paul Walter. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Sean Dickson

  100. 0.1

    Craig Overton to Michael Pepper. No movement short, outside off on the back foot worked well timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Will Smeed

  101. Update

    Summary

    Over 20: 9 runs. Bowler: Mohammad Amir. Somerset: 225/6 (rr 11.25)

  102. 19.6

    OUT! Mohammad Amir to Ben Green. No movement short, down leg on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep mid wicket for no run, caught by Noah Thain. Ben Green Caught for 13.

  103. 19.5

    FOUR! Mohammad Amir to Ben Green. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut to short third man for 4 runs, dropped by Charlie Bennett

  104. 19.4

    Mohammad Amir to Ben Green. No movement yorker, down leg on the front foot flick mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Noah Thain

  105. 19.3

    Mohammad Amir to Ben Green. No movement yorker, wide outside off on the back foot cut for no run

  106. 19.2

    Mohammad Amir to Sean Dickson. No movement full toss, middle stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Luc Benkenstein

  107. 19.1

    Mohammad Amir to Sean Dickson. No movement back of a length, off stump on the back foot cut to gully for 2 runs, misfielded by Charlie Bennett

  108. Update

    Summary

    Over 19: 10 runs. Bowler: Paul Walter. Somerset: 216/5 (rr 11.37)

  109. 18.6

    Paul Walter to Ben Green. No movement short, wide outside off on the back foot cut for no run

  110. 18.5

    FOUR! Paul Walter to Ben Green. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut well timed for 4 runs

  111. 18.4

    Paul Walter to Sean Dickson. Off cutter back of a length, outside off on the back foot slogged mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Noah Thain

  112. 18.3

    Paul Walter to Ben Green. Off cutter short, down leg on the back foot pulled well timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Charlie Allison

  113. 18.2

    Paul Walter to Ben Green. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Luc Benkenstein

  114. 18.1

    Paul Walter to Sean Dickson. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Matt Critchley

  115. 18.1

    Wide. Paul Walter to Sean Dickson. No movement length ball, wide outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for 1 wides

  116. Update

    Summary

    Over 18: 7 runs. Bowler: Mohammad Amir. Somerset: 206/5 (rr 11.44)

  117. 17.6

    OUT! Mohammad Amir to Lewis Gregory. No movement full, middle stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed to deep mid wicket for no run, caught by Noah Thain. Lewis Gregory Caught for 18.

  118. 17.5

    FOUR! Mohammad Amir to Lewis Gregory. No movement short, middle stump on the back foot upper cutted well timed for 4 runs