(Stumps) Day 1. SOM trail ESS by 197 runs

Somerset
9 / 1 ( 6.0 )

Essex
206 / 10 ( 88.2 )

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CURRENT BATTERS (Somerset) |
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JH Davey 8* |
ARI Umeed 1* |
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SR Harmer 0/4* |

Somerset
9 / 1 ( 6.0 )

Essex
206 / 10 ( 88.2 )
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Somerset Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |
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Archie Vaughan c Critchley b Cook |
c Critchley b Cook | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Umeed not out |
not out | 1 | 11 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
Josh Davey not out |
not out | 8 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 40 |
Tom Lammonby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tom Abell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tom Banton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
James Rew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lewis Gregory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Craig Overton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Migael Pretorius | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jack Leach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Extras (b 0, lb 0, w 0) |
(b 0, lb 0, w 0) | 0 | |||||
Total (6.0 ov, RR: 1.50) |
(6.0 ov, RR: 1.50) | 9 |
Fall of Wickets: 1 - 0 (Archie Vaughan, 0.5 ov), 1 - 9 (, 5.6 ov),
Essex Bowling | O | M | R | W | E/R |
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Sam Cook | 3.0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1.66 |
Simon Harmer | 3.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1.33 |

Somerset
9 / 1 ( 6.0 )

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206 / 10 ( 88.2 )
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Essex Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |
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Dean Elgar lbw b Pretorius |
lbw b Pretorius | 30 | 76 | 106 | 3 | 0 | 39.5 |
Paul Walter c Davey b Overton |
c Davey b Overton | 22 | 43 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 51.2 |
Tom Westley c Overton b Davey |
c Overton b Davey | 20 | 80 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
Jordan Cox c Vaughan b Davey |
c Vaughan b Davey | 26 | 63 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 41.3 |
Matt Critchley lbw b Leach |
lbw b Leach | 3 | 21 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 |
Michael Pepper c Overton b Leach |
c Overton b Leach | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Noah Thain c Rew b Pretorius |
c Rew b Pretorius | 41 | 112 | 121 | 3 | 0 | 36.6 |
Simon Harmer lbw b Leach |
lbw b Leach | 3 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 17.6 |
Sam Cook c Vaughan b Pretorius |
c Vaughan b Pretorius | 8 | 73 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
Kasun Rajitha not out |
not out | 7 | 20 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 35 |
Jamie Porter b Overton |
b Overton | 19 | 22 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 86.4 |
Extras (b 10, lb 7, w 0) |
(b 10, lb 7, w 0) | 27 | |||||
Total (88.2 ov, RR: 2.33) |
(88.2 ov, RR: 2.33) | 206 |
Fall of Wickets: 1 - 40 (Paul Walter, 13.4 ov), 2 - 66 (Dean Elgar, 26.3 ov), 3 - 115 (Tom Westley, 42.3 ov), 4 - 118 (Jordan Cox, 44.3 ov), 5 - 121 (Michael Pepper, 47.3 ov), 6 - 122 (Matt Critchley, 49.2 ov), 7 - 136 (Simon Harmer, 55.2 ov), 8 - 179 (Sam Cook, 80.4 ov), 9 - 180 (Noah Thain, 82.1 ov), 10 - 206 (Jamie Porter, 88.2 ov),
Somerset Bowling | O | M | R | W | E/R |
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Craig Overton | 13.2 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 2.62 |
Josh Davey | 14.0 | 3 | 39 | 2 | 2.78 |
Lewis Gregory | 17.0 | 3 | 56 | 0 | 3.29 |
Migael Pretorius | 14.0 | 3 | 24 | 3 | 1.71 |
Jack Leach | 30.0 | 12 | 35 | 3 | 1.16 |
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18:01 - Close
Somerset 9/1.
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17:43 - Wicket
Somerset 0/1
Archie Vaughan is lbw to Cook for 0.
Josh Davey is making his way to the middle.
17:40 - Somerset 0/0
Archie Vaughan and Andy Umeed will open the batting.
Sam Cook will bowl the first over from the Trescothick Pavilion End.
Archie Vaughan will face the first delivery.
5 overs remain in the day
17:30 - WICKET!!!!
Essex 206 all out.
Porter is bowled by Craig Overton for 19 and that's the end of the Essex innings.
That last wicket stand was worth 26.
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17:07 - Essex 181/9
Two wickets for Migael Pretorius have kept Somerset on top in the evening session.
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Essex 9 down!! Thain has played well but edges behind for 41! Pretorius has 3/19 and Essex 180/9
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16:03 - Evening Session
Essex resume on 155/7
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