MatchesMen's First-classSpecsavers County Championship 2019

Somerset v Essex

Group 1 · County Ground, Taunton · 23 Sept 2019 – 26 Sept 2019

Match drawn Rain likely

Somerset 1st innings20361.4 overs

Essex 1st innings14168.2 overs

Somerset 2nd innings0/00 overs

Essex 2nd innings45/118 overs

Somerset 1st innings 203 (61.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
M Vijay	c AJA Wheater b SJ Cook	6	6	1	0	100.0
SM Davies	lbw b SJ Cook	2	11	0	0	18.2
TB Abell	lbw b SR Harmer	45	132	7	0	34.1
JC Hildreth	lbw b SR Harmer	32	53	5	0	60.4
T Banton	lbw b SR Harmer	0	2	0	0	0.0
GA Bartlett	c RS Bopara b SR Harmer	5	24	0	0	20.8
L Gregory	lbw b SJ Cook	17	13	4	0	130.8
DM Bess	b SJ Cook	10	41	1	0	24.4
C Overton	lbw b SR Harmer	0	3	0	0	0.0
RE van der Merwe	b ASS Nijjar	60	51	3	4	117.6
MJ Leach	not out	11	36	2	0	30.6
Extras		15
Total	all out, 61.4 overs	203

Fall of wickets: 7-1 (M Vijay, 1.1 ov), 14-2 (SM Davies, 3.6 ov), 61-3 (JC Hildreth, 20.4 ov), 61-4 (T Banton, 20.6 ov), 75-5 (GA Bartlett, 28.5 ov), 96-6 (L Gregory, 33.1 ov), 126-7 (TB Abell, 44.3 ov), 130-8 (C Overton, 44.6 ov), 144-9 (DM Bess, 49.1 ov), 203-10 (RE van der Merwe, 61.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
JA Porter	11	0	43	0	3.91	44	4
SJ Cook	19	9	26	4	1.37	100	0
SR Harmer	27	5	105	5	3.89	115	0
ASS Nijjar	4.4	0	18	1	3.86	19	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	7	7	M Vijay 6, SM Davies 1
2	7	17	SM Davies 1, TB Abell 4
3	47	100	TB Abell 11, JC Hildreth 32
4	0	2	TB Abell 0, T Banton 0
5	14	47	TB Abell 9, GA Bartlett 5
6	21	26	TB Abell 4, L Gregory 17
7	30	68	TB Abell 17, DM Bess 10
8	4	3	DM Bess 0, C Overton 0
9	14	25	DM Bess 0, RE van der Merwe 14
10	59	75	RE van der Merwe 46, MJ Leach 11

Essex 1st innings 141 (68.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
NLJ Browne	c JC Hildreth b DM Bess	18	71	3	0	25.4
AN Cook	c T Banton b MJ Leach	53	148	7	0	35.8
T Westley	c L Gregory b RE van der Merwe	36	120	6	0	30.0
DW Lawrence	c C Overton b MJ Leach	0	2	0	0	0.0
RS Bopara	c TB Abell b RE van der Merwe	1	21	0	0	4.8
RN ten Doeschate	c TB Abell b MJ Leach	4	20	0	0	20.0
AJA Wheater	c SM Davies b RE van der Merwe	12	18	3	0	66.7
SR Harmer	c M Vijay b RE van der Merwe	0	4	0	0	0.0
ASS Nijjar	lbw b MJ Leach	2	3	0	0	66.7
SJ Cook	b MJ Leach	0	1	0	0	0.0
JA Porter	not out	0	3	0	0	0.0
Extras		15
Total	all out, 68.2 overs	141

Fall of wickets: 35-1 (NLJ Browne, 21.6 ov), 102-2 (AN Cook, 49.4 ov), 102-3 (DW Lawrence, 49.6 ov), 111-4 (RS Bopara, 56.4 ov), 126-5 (RN ten Doeschate, 63.1 ov), 126-6 (T Westley, 64.2 ov), 126-7 (SR Harmer, 64.6 ov), 137-8 (ASS Nijjar, 67.2 ov), 137-9 (SJ Cook, 67.3 ov), 141-10 (AJA Wheater, 68.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
L Gregory	5	1	14	0	2.80	25	2
C Overton	4	1	7	0	1.75	20	0
MJ Leach	25	9	32	5	1.28	127	0
DM Bess	17	5	34	1	2.00	83	0
RE van der Merwe	17.2	7	41	4	2.37	89	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	35	132	NLJ Browne 18, AN Cook 13
2	67	166	AN Cook 40, T Westley 17
3	0	2	T Westley 0, DW Lawrence 0
4	9	40	T Westley 8, RS Bopara 1
5	15	39	T Westley 11, RN ten Doeschate 4
6	0	7	T Westley 0, AJA Wheater 0
7	0	4	AJA Wheater 0, SR Harmer 0
8	11	14	AJA Wheater 8, ASS Nijjar 2
9	0	1	AJA Wheater 0, SJ Cook 0
10	4	5	AJA Wheater 4, JA Porter 0

Somerset 2nd innings 0/0 (0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Extras		0
Total	0 wickets, 0 overs	0

Did not bat: RE van der Merwe, L Gregory, T Banton, MJ Leach, M Vijay, JC Hildreth, SM Davies, DM Bess, TB Abell, GA Bartlett, C Overton

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb

Essex 2nd innings 45/1 (18 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
NLJ Browne	c M Vijay b DM Bess	10	55	1	0	18.2
AN Cook	not out	30	48	4	0	62.5
T Westley	not out	1	5	0	0	20.0
Extras		4
Total	1 wicket, 18 overs	45

Did not bat: SR Harmer, DW Lawrence, RN ten Doeschate, JA Porter, SJ Cook, AJA Wheater, RS Bopara, ASS Nijjar

Fall of wickets: 38-1 (NLJ Browne, 16.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots
MJ Leach	7	2	13	0	1.86	36
DM Bess	7	3	8	1	1.14	36
RE van der Merwe	4	0	20	0	5.00	15

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	38	98	NLJ Browne 10, AN Cook 28
Unbroken	7	10	AN Cook 2, T Westley 1

Match details

Toss: Somerset, chose to bat
Ground: County Ground, England & Wales
Season: 2019
Umpires: AG Wharf, RJ Bailey
Rain: Draw with only 148 of ~360 overs bowled (41%)
Source: Cricsheet match 1166966