MatchesMen's First-classCounty Championship 2024

Essex v Somerset

Group 1, match 21 · The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton · 3 May 2024 – 4 May 2024

Somerset won by 3 wickets

Essex 1st innings15651 overs

Somerset 1st innings12841.4 overs

Essex 2nd innings13851.3 overs

Somerset 2nd innings170/744.1 overs

Essex 1st innings 156 (51 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
NLJ Browne	b C Overton	9	15	1	0	60.0
D Elgar	lbw b JH Davey	5	7	1	0	71.4
T Westley	b L Gregory	43	84	6	0	51.2
JM Cox	c TA Lammonby b C Overton	7	8	1	0	87.5
MJJ Critchley	c SR Dickson b M Pretorius	9	16	2	0	56.3
NRM Thain	c C Overton b JT Ball	14	29	3	0	48.3
HG Duke	c JEK Rew b M Pretorius	25	79	4	0	31.6
SR Harmer	c JEK Rew b M Pretorius	5	31	0	0	16.1
S Snater	c T Banton b M Pretorius	13	28	3	0	46.4
SJ Cook	c JEK Rew b JT Ball	0	5	0	0	0.0
JA Porter	not out	6	9	1	0	66.7
Extras		20
Total	all out, 51 overs	156

Fall of wickets: 14-1 (D Elgar, 3.1 ov), 18-2 (NLJ Browne, 4.3 ov), 28-3 (JM Cox, 6.4 ov), 45-4 (MJJ Critchley, 13.1 ov), 88-5 (NRM Thain, 22.4 ov), 111-6 (T Westley, 33.1 ov), 132-7 (SR Harmer, 42.3 ov), 145-8 (HG Duke, 46.2 ov), 146-9 (SJ Cook, 47.6 ov), 156-10 (S Snater, 50.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
C Overton	10	1	31	2	3.10	46	0	0
JH Davey	9	1	25	1	2.78	41	0	0
L Gregory	11	5	22	1	2.00	59	0	8
M Pretorius	12	2	36	4	3.00	57	0	2
JT Ball	9	0	33	2	3.67	40	1	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	14	19	NLJ Browne 9, D Elgar 5
2	4	8	NLJ Browne 0, T Westley 4
3	10	13	T Westley 2, JM Cox 7
4	17	39	T Westley 8, MJJ Critchley 9
5	43	57	T Westley 24, NRM Thain 14
6	23	63	T Westley 5, HG Duke 12
7	21	56	HG Duke 8, SR Harmer 5
8	13	23	HG Duke 5, S Snater 8
9	1	10	S Snater 1, SJ Cook 0
10	10	18	S Snater 4, JA Porter 6

Somerset 1st innings 128 (41.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
MT Renshaw	c JM Cox b SJ Cook	1	4	0	0	25.0
SR Dickson	c SR Harmer b JA Porter	10	20	0	1	50.0
TA Lammonby	c D Elgar b JA Porter	38	116	2	0	32.8
ARI Umeed	c SR Harmer b SJ Cook	31	37	3	2	83.8
T Banton	c MJJ Critchley b SJ Cook	4	3	1	0	133.3
JEK Rew	lbw b JA Porter	4	11	1	0	36.4
L Gregory	lbw b JA Porter	9	32	1	0	28.1
C Overton	c MJJ Critchley b JA Porter	16	15	3	0	106.7
M Pretorius	c D Elgar b SJ Cook	1	10	0	0	10.0
JH Davey	not out	1	2	0	0	50.0
JT Ball	c HG Duke b SJ Cook	0	2	0	0	0.0
Extras		13
Total	all out, 41.4 overs	128

Fall of wickets: 3-1 (MT Renshaw, 1.2 ov), 15-2 (SR Dickson, 6.4 ov), 53-3 (ARI Umeed, 16.6 ov), 61-4 (T Banton, 18.3 ov), 66-5 (JEK Rew, 21.5 ov), 95-6 (L Gregory, 34.1 ov), 121-7 (C Overton, 38.2 ov), 126-8 (TA Lammonby, 40.3 ov), 128-9 (M Pretorius, 41.2 ov), 128-10 (JT Ball, 41.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
JA Porter	16	6	37	5	2.31	78	0
SJ Cook	15.4	3	38	5	2.43	72	0
S Snater	8	1	33	0	4.13	34	2
NRM Thain	2	0	11	0	5.50	7	2

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	3	8	MT Renshaw 1, SR Dickson 1
2	12	32	SR Dickson 9, TA Lammonby 3
3	38	62	TA Lammonby 7, ARI Umeed 31
4	8	9	TA Lammonby 4, T Banton 4
5	5	20	TA Lammonby 1, JEK Rew 4
6	29	74	TA Lammonby 13, L Gregory 9
7	26	25	TA Lammonby 9, C Overton 16
8	5	13	TA Lammonby 1, M Pretorius 0
9	2	5	M Pretorius 1, JH Davey 1
10	0	2	JH Davey 0, JT Ball 0

Essex 2nd innings 138 (51.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
SJ Cook	c ARI Umeed b C Overton	6	16	1	0	37.5
D Elgar	c JEK Rew b JH Davey	5	16	1	0	31.3
NLJ Browne	c TA Lammonby b L Gregory	23	31	3	0	74.2
T Westley	lbw b JH Davey	11	30	2	0	36.7
JM Cox	c TA Lammonby b C Overton	27	84	4	0	32.1
MJJ Critchley	c JEK Rew b JH Davey	21	36	4	0	58.3
NRM Thain	lbw b L Gregory	18	52	2	0	34.6
HG Duke	c JEK Rew b JT Ball	6	26	1	0	23.1
SR Harmer	lbw b JT Ball	0	13	0	0	0.0
S Snater	not out	1	4	0	0	25.0
JA Porter	c JEK Rew b L Gregory	0	3	0	0	0.0
Extras		20
Total	all out, 51.3 overs	138

Fall of wickets: 11-1 (D Elgar, 4.4 ov), 15-2 (SJ Cook, 5.3 ov), 37-3 (T Westley, 12.3 ov), 67-4 (NLJ Browne, 18.5 ov), 106-5 (MJJ Critchley, 32.6 ov), 118-6 (JM Cox, 39.3 ov), 137-7 (HG Duke, 46.3 ov), 137-8 (NRM Thain, 49.4 ov), 137-9 (SR Harmer, 50.4 ov), 138-10 (JA Porter, 51.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
JH Davey	11	4	20	3	1.82	58	1	2
C Overton	13	1	45	2	3.46	55	0	0
M Pretorius	10	4	15	0	1.50	49	0	0
L Gregory	9.3	4	23	3	2.42	49	0	2
JT Ball	8	3	25	2	3.13	38	5	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	11	28	SJ Cook 4, D Elgar 5
2	4	5	SJ Cook 2, NLJ Browne 1
3	22	42	NLJ Browne 6, T Westley 11
4	30	38	NLJ Browne 16, JM Cox 10
5	39	85	JM Cox 11, MJJ Critchley 21
6	12	39	JM Cox 6, NRM Thain 5
7	19	42	NRM Thain 13, HG Duke 6
8	0	19	NRM Thain 0, SR Harmer 0
9	0	6	SR Harmer 0, S Snater 0
10	1	5	S Snater 1, JA Porter 0

Somerset 2nd innings 170/7 (44.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
MT Renshaw	lbw b SJ Cook	35	60	7	0	58.3
SR Dickson	c HG Duke b JA Porter	42	40	3	1	105.0
TA Lammonby	lbw b S Snater	0	24	0	0	0.0
ARI Umeed	c SR Harmer b S Snater	34	41	5	0	82.9
T Banton	c MJJ Critchley b S Snater	29	50	3	0	58.0
M Pretorius	c JM Cox b SJ Cook	2	14	0	0	14.3
JEK Rew	b S Snater	6	21	1	0	28.6
L Gregory	not out	10	13	2	0	76.9
C Overton	not out	5	2	1	0	250.0
Extras		7
Total	7 wickets, 44.1 overs	170

Did not bat: JT Ball, JH Davey

Fall of wickets: 75-1 (MT Renshaw, 15.4 ov), 83-2 (SR Dickson, 16.6 ov), 99-3 (TA Lammonby, 23.3 ov), 120-4 (ARI Umeed, 29.6 ov), 135-5 (M Pretorius, 34.5 ov), 152-6 (JEK Rew, 39.6 ov), 163-7 (T Banton, 43.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots
JA Porter	15.1	3	49	1	3.23	72
SJ Cook	15	1	55	2	3.67	60
S Snater	12	2	55	4	4.58	50
SR Harmer	2	0	4	0	2.00	8

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	75	94	MT Renshaw 35, SR Dickson 34
2	8	8	SR Dickson 8, TA Lammonby 0
3	16	39	TA Lammonby 0, ARI Umeed 16
4	21	39	ARI Umeed 18, T Banton 3
5	15	29	T Banton 12, M Pretorius 2
6	17	31	T Banton 11, JEK Rew 6
7	11	21	T Banton 3, L Gregory 8
Unbroken	7	4	L Gregory 2, C Overton 5

Match details

Toss: Somerset, chose to field
Ground: The Cooper Associates County Ground, England & Wales
Season: 2024
Umpires: AG Wharf, James Middlebrook
Match referee: Phil Whitticase
Source: Cricsheet match 1410213