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Thursday 20th August

The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton

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139 / 2 ( 32.0 )

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139 / 2 ( 32.0 )

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JF Thomas 69*
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Somerset

139 / 2 ( 32.0 )

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Somerset Batting R B M 4s 6s SR
Josh Thomas

not out

 not out 69 96 127 10 0 71.9
Tom Lammonby

b Cook

 b Cook 20 21 23 4 0 95.2
Lewis Goldsworthy

c Pepper b Porter

 c Pepper b Porter 16 31 50 3 0 51.6
Henry Nicholls

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 not out 20 45 51 3 0 44.4
James Rew

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Tom Abell

 0 0 0 0 0 0
Archie Vaughan

 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lewis Gregory

 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Leach

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Migael Pretorius

 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jake Ball

 0 0 0 0 0 0
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(b 0, lb 12, w 0)

 (b 0, lb 12, w 0) 14
Total

(32.0 ov, RR: 4.34)

(32.0 ov, RR: 4.34) 139

Fall of Wickets: 1 - 34 (Tom Lammonby, 5.4 ov), 2 - 94 (Lewis Goldsworthy, 17.4 ov), 2 - 139 (, 31.6 ov),

Essex Bowling O M R W E/R
Jamie Porter 9.0 2 29 1 3.22
Sam Cook 7.0 2 28 1 4.00
Shane Snater 8.0 1 43 0 5.37
Simon Harmer 8.0 2 27 0 3.37

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139 / 2 ( 32.0 )

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13:42 - Afternoon session

Somerset 134/2

Cook will open the bowling after the break.

Henry Nicholls will face the first delivery of the session.

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13:02 - Lunch

Somerset 134/2

An intriguing morning of cricket at the Cooper Associates County Ground.

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12:37 - 50 for Josh

Somerset 105/2

50 for Josh Thomas from 75 balls.

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12:15 - Wicket

Somerset 94/2

Porter finds Lewis Goldsworthy's outside edge and a diving Pepper does the rest.

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11:46 - Somerset 51/1

50 on the board in the 12th over.

11:22 - Wicket

Somerset 34/1

That's unlucky.

Tom Lammonby is bowled around his legs via his thigh pad and has to go for 20.

10:59 - Morning Session

Somerset 0/0

Josh Thomas and Tom Lammonby are making their way to the middle.

Jamie Porter will open the bowling from the River End.

Josh Thomas will face the first delivery.

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Commentary

  • Over 32: 5 runs. Bowler: Sam Cook. Somerset: 139/2 (rr 4.34)
  • 31.6 0 Sam Cook to Josh Thomas. Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Charlie Allison at extra cover. No run.
  • 31.5 0 Sam Cook to Josh Thomas. A length ball outside off, played with a solid defensive stroke by Josh Thomas, who keeps it down and ensures no run comes.
  • 31.4 0 Sam Cook to Josh Thomas. A length ball outside off stump is met with a firm defensive stroke by Josh Thomas, who keeps it tight and picks up no run.
  • 31.3 0 Sam Cook to Josh Thomas. A full-length delivery on the outside off, met with a controlled flick off the pads by the batter. He plays it quietly into the covers, where the ball is fielded cleanly for no run.
  • 31.2 4 FOUR! Sam Cook to Josh Thomas. Sam Cook delivers a full ball on off stump with no movement. Josh Thomas plays a crisp, well-timed drive through long on, racing to the boundary for four.
  • 31.1 lb Sam Cook to Henry Nicholls. A length ball outside off, Henry Nicholls works it but misses, the ball grazing his pad for a leg bye. Michael Pepper cleans up the fielding duties behind the stumps.
  • Over 31: 4 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Somerset: 134/2 (rr 4.32)
  • 30.6 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Outside off on a length, the off break is neatly blocked by Josh Thomas, keeping it down and tight for no run.
  • 30.5 2 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Josh Thomas plays a well-timed off break delivery just outside off stump, driving it nicely along the ground for two runs.
  • 30.4 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Simon Harmer floats a full off break just outside off, tempting Josh Thomas into a drive that’s under-hit and comfortably fielded at extra cover.
  • 30.3 2 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. An off break pitched at length outside off stump, the batter plays a thick-edged defensive shot that races away to third man for two runs.
  • 30.2 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. An off break pitched length just outside off stump, met with a solid defensive stroke by the batsman, safely back to the bowler for no run.
  • 30.1 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Simon Harmer bowls an off break outside off, length ball, and Josh Thomas defends it firmly on the front foot.
  • Over 30: 1 run. Bowler: Shane Snater. Somerset: 130/2 (rr 4.33)
  • 29.6 0 Shane Snater to Henry Nicholls. Snater rolls in a no movement length ball outside off, and Nicholls gently steers it back to backward point for no run.
  • 29.5 0 Shane Snater to Henry Nicholls. Round the wicket. Full, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Jamie Porter at gully. No run.
  • 29.4 1 Shane Snater to Josh Thomas. Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, worked along the ground to Matt Critchley at deep square leg. 1 run.
  • 29.3 0 Shane Snater to Josh Thomas. A length ball wide outside off, Josh Thomas decides to leave it alone, letting it go through to the keeper without any trouble.
  • 29.2 0 Shane Snater to Josh Thomas. A length ball outside off, Josh Thomas chooses to leave it well alone, no chance of a run here.
  • 29.1 0 Shane Snater to Josh Thomas. A back-of-a-length delivery outside off sees Josh Thomas play a well-timed cut shot, kept low and sharp, but it yields no run as the ball is neatly fielded at gully.
  • Over 29: 0 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Somerset: 129/2 (rr 4.45)
  • 28.6 0 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. Harmer bowls a back of a length off break just outside off stump. Nicholls plays a watchful defensive shot, keeping the ball down with no run scored.
  • 28.5 0 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. Harmer bowls a full off break on off stump, and Nicholls drives but mistimes it, the ball skimming through to mid-wicket where Cook fields cleanly. No run.
  • 28.4 0 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. An off break drifting wide outside off on a length, expertly left alone by the batter, who chooses not to disturb the field.
  • 28.3 0 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. Harmer bowls an off break on a back of a length outside off stump. Nicholls blocks it firmly back to the bowler, resulting in a tidy dot ball.
  • 28.2 0 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. Harmer bowls a back of a length off break just outside off. Nicholls meets it with a solid defensive stroke, keeping the ball grounded and well controlled for no run.
  • 28.1 0 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. Harmer delivers a length off break just outside off; Nicholls watches it closely and blocks it firmly back down the pitch for no run.
  • Over 28: 4 runs. Bowler: Shane Snater. Somerset: 129/2 (rr 4.61)
  • 27.6 1 Shane Snater to Henry Nicholls. No movement there as the length ball outside off is worked crisply along the ground for a single.
  • 27.5 0 Shane Snater to Henry Nicholls. Snater bowls a length ball outside off, and Nicholls decides to leave it well alone, keeping his wicket intact with no run.
  • 27.4 0 Shane Snater to Henry Nicholls. A length delivery outside off stump met with a steady defensive stroke by Nicholls, who keeps it down and plays it safely for no run.
  • 27.3 0 Shane Snater to Henry Nicholls. Snater bowls a back of a length delivery outside off, and Nicholls works at it but misses; the ball strikes his pad and is swiftly gathered by the keeper. No run comes from this one.
  • 27.2 1 Shane Snater to Josh Thomas. Outside off, back of a length delivery with no movement. Josh Thomas works it carefully on the ground, perfectly timed to pick up a single.
  • 27.1 2 Shane Snater to Josh Thomas. No movement as it pitches back of a length outside off, Josh Thomas steers a well-timed two towards deep backward point.
  • Over 27: 5 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Somerset: 125/2 (rr 4.63)
  • 26.6 0 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. The off break pitches back of a length just outside off stump, met with a solid, controlled defensive stroke that keeps the scoreboard quiet.
  • 26.5 0 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. Simon Harmer tosses up a length off break pitching outside off. Nicholls solidly defends it back down the pitch, keeping the scoreboard steady with no run.
  • 26.4 0 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. An off break pitched just outside off, length ball, met with a controlled drive by the batter who keeps it grounded and neatly placed. The fielding side responds quickly, no run added.
  • 26.3 4 FOUR! Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. Simon Harmer bowls an off break drifting outside off, and Henry Nicholls sweeps it crisply. The well-timed shot races away through fine leg for four.
  • 26.2 1 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Josh Thomas meets an off break pitched length and drives it crisply through the covers for one.
  • 26.1 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. The off break drifts outside off, length ball, and Josh Thomas plays a solid defensive stroke straight back to the bowler for no run.
  • Over 26: 4 runs. Bowler: Shane Snater. Somerset: 120/2 (rr 4.62)
  • 25.6 0 Shane Snater to Henry Nicholls. A length ball just outside off stumps, met with a steady defensive stroke that keeps it firmly on the ground. No run taken as the bowler fields up quickly.
  • 25.5 0 Shane Snater to Henry Nicholls. A length ball wide of off stump, Nicholls works it neatly on the ground towards mid-wicket but fails to find the gap as it's stopped swiftly.
  • 25.4 0 Shane Snater to Henry Nicholls. A length ball on the outside off stump, nicely left alone by the batter. No run comes from that delivery.
  • 25.3 0 Shane Snater to Henry Nicholls. On a length outside off, the batter attempts a defensive stroke but misses, the ball grazing his pad with no run coming.
  • 25.2 0 Shane Snater to Henry Nicholls. Henry Nicholls defends steadily off a length ball just outside off stump, keeping it on the ground for no run.
  • 25.1 4 FOUR! Shane Snater to Henry Nicholls. A length ball outside off with no movement, driven beautifully by the batter. The thick edge carries through backward point for four runs.
  • Over 25: 7 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Somerset: 116/2 (rr 4.64)
  • 24.6 1 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. An off break pitched back of a length outside off, expertly cut through the point region for a quick single.
  • 24.5 0 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. An off break pitched on a length around off stump, met with a solid defensive stroke that keeps the scoreboard quiet.
  • 24.4 4 FOUR! Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. Simon Harmer bowls a length ball on middle stump, expertly met by Nicholls who executes a well-timed sweep. The ball races away fine leg for four runs as he keeps the scoreboard ticking.
  • 24.3 0 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. Simon Harmer bowls a back of a length off break outside off, Henry Nicholls blocks it neatly with a compact defense. No run comes off this delivery.
  • 24.2 2 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. Harmer bowls a back of a length off-break just on off stump, and Nicholls uses a delicate outside edge to nudge two runs past third man.
  • 24.1 0 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. An off break pitched on off stump at length, Henry Nicholls attempts a defensive stroke but misses, the ball glances off his pad and is comfortably collected by first slip. No run added.
  • Over 24: 8 runs. Bowler: Shane Snater. Somerset: 109/2 (rr 4.54)
  • 23.6 4 FOUR! Shane Snater to Josh Thomas. A length ball on the outside off stump is met with a well-timed drive by Josh Thomas. He sends it racing through extra cover for a classy boundary. Josh Thomas adds another four to his tally, his second boundary in this over.
  • 23.5 0 Shane Snater to Josh Thomas. A length ball outside off, Josh Thomas chooses a solid defensive stroke, keeping the ball on the ground for no run.
  • 23.4 4 FOUR! Shane Snater to Josh Thomas. A full delivery on off stump with no movement, driven beautifully for four by Josh Thomas. The shot was well timed and stayed grounded, racing through to long on. Josh Thomas reaches a well-earned 50 off 75 deliveries with a strike rate of 69.
  • 23.3 0 Shane Snater to Josh Thomas. A length ball just outside off stump, met with a well-timed cut shot that stays low and is safely fielded at backward point for no run.
  • 23.2 0 Shane Snater to Josh Thomas. Josh Thomas defends steadily to a length ball outside off, keeping it down and playing it safely for no run.
  • 23.1 0 Shane Snater to Josh Thomas. Length ball outside off, Josh Thomas blocks it down with a compact defensive stroke, keeping it grounded for no run.
  • Over 23: 3 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Somerset: 101/2 (rr 4.39)
  • 22.6 2 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. An off break pitched back of a length just outside off; Nicholls expertly steers it off the pad for a quick two, finding space behind point. Somerset moves along confidently to 101 for 2.
  • 22.5 0 Simon Harmer to Henry Nicholls. An off break pitched on off stump at length, Henry Nicholls plays a solid defensive shot, keeping the ball grounded for no run.
  • 22.4 1 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Simon Harmer bowls a length off break just outside off stump, and Josh Thomas confidently drives it along the ground to long off for a smart single.
  • 22.3 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. The off break drifts outside off, landing back of a length, met with a solid defensive block by Thomas, keeping the scoreboard quiet.
  • 22.2 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. A length off break pitching on middle stump is met with a solid defensive stroke by Josh Thomas, who keeps it on the ground for no run.
  • 22.1 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. The off break drifts outside off, but Josh Thomas misses the defensive attempt as the ball stays low and is comfortably gathered by the keeper. No run comes off this delivery.
  • Over 22: 2 runs. Bowler: Jamie Porter. Somerset: 98/2 (rr 4.45)
  • 21.6 0 Jamie Porter to Henry Nicholls. Henry Nicholls drives the ball along the ground outside off, well controlled but finds the fielder at mid off for no run.
  • 21.5 0 Jamie Porter to Henry Nicholls. Maintaining a length outside off, this no movement delivery is calmly defended back to the bowler, yielding no run.
  • 21.4 0 Jamie Porter to Henry Nicholls. Porter delivers a length ball outside off, nicely defended by Nicholls who keeps it down and plays it straight for no run.
  • 21.3 0 Jamie Porter to Henry Nicholls. A length ball outside off stump with no movement, calmly left alone by the batsman. No run comes off this delivery.
  • 21.2 0 Jamie Porter to Henry Nicholls. Porter bowls a length delivery outside off, met with a solid defensive stroke by Henry Nicholls, who keeps it down and secure for no run.
  • 21.1 2 Jamie Porter to Henry Nicholls. A full ball on off stump with no movement, driven crisply through the cover region for a controlled two runs. Henry Nicholls gets off the mark with a smart start.
  • Over 21: 2 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Somerset: 96/2 (rr 4.57)
  • 20.6 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. An off break outside off induces a neat cut shot from Josh Thomas, who keeps it grounded and directs it just past backward point for no run.
  • 20.5 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Simon Harmer floats a length off break on off stump, and Josh Thomas blocks it firmly on the pitch for no run.
  • 20.4 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Harmer sends down an off break, pitched back of a length just on off stump. Thomas works at it but gets a thick inside edge onto his pad, no run on this one.
  • 20.3 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Simon Harmer bowls a back-of-a-length off break outside off stump. Josh Thomas works the ball but mistimes it, and it’s fielded comfortably at extra cover for no run.
  • 20.2 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. An off break pitches a little outside off, met with a firm defensive stroke by the batter, Josh Thomas, who keeps it on the ground for no run.
  • 20.1 2 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Simon Harmer bowls a back of a length off break just outside off, and Josh Thomas plays a well-timed cut through point for two runs.
  • Over 20: 0 runs. Bowler: Jamie Porter. Somerset: 94/2 (rr 4.7)
  • 19.6 0 Jamie Porter to Henry Nicholls. A length ball just outside off, Henry Nicholls works it carefully along the ground, finding the fielder at mid-wicket. No run comes off this delivery.
  • 19.5 0 Jamie Porter to Henry Nicholls. A length ball just outside off stump, neatly defended by Henry Nicholls who keeps it firmly on the ground for no run.
  • 19.4 0 Jamie Porter to Henry Nicholls. A length delivery just outside off, met with a solid defensive stroke that stays grounded and offers no scoring opportunity.
  • 19.3 0 Jamie Porter to Henry Nicholls. This length ball outside off is met with a solid defensive stroke by Nicholls, who keeps it down and well controlled for no run.
  • 19.2 0 Jamie Porter to Henry Nicholls. Henry Nicholls drives a length ball just outside off stump, bat meeting pad with control and the ball stopped neatly by the cover fielder; no run comes off this delivery.
  • 19.1 0 Jamie Porter to Henry Nicholls. A length ball just outside off, met with a steady defensive stroke by Henry Nicholls, who keeps it down and ensures no run.
  • Over 19: 0 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Somerset: 94/2 (rr 4.95)
  • 18.6 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. An off break pitched just outside off stump length, defended firmly by Josh Thomas who keeps it down without offering a run.
  • 18.5 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Harmer bowls a length off break outside off, and Thomas drives it firmly along the ground but right to the bowler. No run.
  • 18.4 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Simon Harmer floats an off break just outside off, pitching at a length. Josh Thomas plays a steady defensive stroke, keeping it close to the bat and ensuring no run is conceded.
  • 18.3 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Harmer bowls a length off break just on off stump, and Thomas plays a cautious defensive stroke, keeping it close to the pitch for no run.
  • 18.2 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. An off break pitching back of a length on off stump, worked by Josh Thomas into the mid-wicket region and comfortably fielded by Tom Westley for no run.
  • 18.1 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Simon Harmer bowls a length off break on off stump line, and Josh Thomas steers a solid defensive shot back to mid wicket for no run.
  • Over 18: 0 runs. Bowler: Jamie Porter. Somerset: 94/2 (rr 5.22)
  • 17.6 0 Jamie Porter to Henry Nicholls. A length ball on middle stump, the batter attempts a controlled glance but misses, resulting in no run.
  • 17.5 0 Jamie Porter to Henry Nicholls. On a length outside off stump, Nicholls blocks it back firmly along the ground for no run.
  • 17.4 c OUT! Jamie Porter to Lewis Goldsworthy. This seaming away length ball outside off is edged by the batter attempting a drive and caught by the wicketkeeper. Lewis Goldsworthy is dismissed caught for 16. Lewis Goldsworthy departs for 16 off 31 balls.
  • 17.3 0 Jamie Porter to Lewis Goldsworthy. A length ball drifting outside off stump, neatly defended by Lewis Goldsworthy back to the bowler. No run added.
  • 17.2 0 Jamie Porter to Lewis Goldsworthy. A back of a length delivery outside off stump, met with a steady defensive push that keeps the scoreboard untouched.
  • 17.1 0 Jamie Porter to Lewis Goldsworthy. A length ball outside off from Porter, met with a steady defensive stroke by Goldsworthy, who keeps it down and plays it safe for no run.
  • Over 17: 6 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Somerset: 94/1 (rr 5.53)
  • 16.6 4 FOUR! Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Simon Harmer delivers a back of a length off break just outside off stump. Josh Thomas cuts it crisply and well-timed, whipping the ball through backward point for four.
  • 16.5 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. A length off break drifting wide outside off, expertly cut through the point region by the batter, timing it crisply but keeping it grounded for no run.
  • 16.4 2 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Simon Harmer bowls an off break pitching on off stump at a length. Josh Thomas works it nicely, timing it well for a neat two runs towards deep square leg, where Sam Cook fields quickly.
  • 16.3 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Simon Harmer bowls a full-length off break on off stump, and Josh Thomas defends it back quietly along the pitch for no run.
  • 16.2 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. An off break on a back-of-a-length just outside off, Josh Thomas drives crisply along the ground, but there's no run as the fielders are well placed.
  • 16.1 0 Simon Harmer to Josh Thomas. Simon Harmer flies in an off break outside off stump, length ball, as Josh Thomas defends it crisply on the front foot for no run.
  • Over 16: 3 runs. Bowler: Jamie Porter. Somerset: 88/1 (rr 5.5)
  • 15.6 1 Jamie Porter to Josh Thomas. No movement here as the ball pitches back of a length outside off. Josh Thomas works it carefully along the ground and picks up a single fielded near square leg.
  • 15.5 0 Jamie Porter to Josh Thomas. Jamie Porter bowls a back of a length delivery just outside off, and Josh Thomas plays a neat, compact defensive stroke to block it down on the pitch for no run.
  • 15.4 0 Jamie Porter to Josh Thomas. A length ball just outside off, Josh Thomas blocks it calmly back to the bowler for no run.
  • 15.3 1 Jamie Porter to Lewis Goldsworthy. Lewis Goldsworthy works a length ball just outside off stump towards the off side and sneaks through a sharp single.

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