RESULT

SOM vs ESS Scorecard, County Championship, 23 September, 2019, The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton & Match Stats

SOM

203/10 (61.4 ov)

ESS

141/10 (68.2 ov) & 45/1 (18 ov)

Match drawn

Somerset inning

203/10 (61.4 ov)

RR 3.29

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Murali Vijay c AJA Wheater b S Cook	6	6	1	0	100.00
Steven Davies lbw b S Cook	2	11	0	0	18.18
Tom Abell lbw b SR Harmer	45	132	7	0	34.09
James Hildreth lbw b SR Harmer	32	53	5	0	60.37
Tom Banton lbw b SR Harmer	0	2	0	0	0.00
George Bartlett c R Bopara b SR Harmer	5	24	0	0	20.83
Lewis Gregory lbw b S Cook	17	13	4	0	130.76
Dom Bess b S Cook	10	41	1	0	24.39
Craig Overton lbw b SR Harmer	0	3	0	0	0.00
Roelof van der Merwe b ASS Nijjar	60	51	3	4	117.64
Jack Leach Not out	11	36	2	0	30.55
TOTAL (3.29 RUNS PER OVER)	203/10 (61.4 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 7-1 (Murali Vijay, 1.1 ov), 14-2 (Steven Davies, 3.6 ov), 61-3 (James Hildreth, 20.4 ov), 61-4 (Tom Banton, 20.6 ov), 75-5 (George Bartlett, 28.5 ov), 96-6 (Lewis Gregory, 33.1 ov), 126-7 (Tom Abell, 44.3 ov), 130-8 (Craig Overton, 44.6 ov), 144-9 (Dom Bess, 49.1 ov), 203-10 (Roelof van der Merwe, 61.4 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	NB	ECO
Jamie Porter	11	0	43	0	2	3.90
Samuel Cook	19	9	26	4	0	1.36
Simon Harmer	27	5	105	5	0	3.88
Aron Nijjar	4.4	0	18	1	0	3.85

Essex inning

141/10 (68.2 ov)

RR 2.06

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Nick Browne c JC Hildreth b Dom Bess	18	71	3	0	25.35
Alastair Cook c T Banton b J Leach	53	148	7	0	35.81
Tom Westley c L Gregory b R Merwe	36	120	6	0	30.00
Dan Lawrence c C Overton b J Leach	0	2	0	0	0.00
Ravi Bopara c TB Abell b R Merwe	1	21	0	0	4.76
Ryan ten Doeschate c TB Abell b J Leach	4	20	0	0	20.00
Adam Wheater c SM Davies b R Merwe	12	18	3	0	66.66
Simon Harmer c M Vijay b R Merwe	0	4	0	0	0.00
Aron Nijjar lbw b J Leach	2	3	0	0	66.66
Samuel Cook b J Leach	0	1	0	0	0.00
Jamie Porter Not out	0	3	0	0	0.00
TOTAL (2.06 RUNS PER OVER)	141/10 (68.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 35-1 (Nick Browne, 21.6 ov), 102-2 (Alastair Cook, 49.4 ov), 102-3 (Dan Lawrence, 49.6 ov), 111-4 (Ravi Bopara, 56.4 ov), 126-5 (Ryan ten Doeschate, 63.1 ov), 126-6 (Tom Westley, 64.2 ov), 126-7 (Simon Harmer, 64.6 ov), 137-8 (Aron Nijjar, 67.2 ov), 137-9 (Samuel Cook, 67.3 ov), 141-10 (Adam Wheater, 68.2 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	NB	ECO
Lewis Gregory	5	1	14	0	1	2.80
Craig Overton	4	1	7	0	0	1.75
Jack Leach	25	9	32	5	0	1.28
Dom Bess	17	5	34	1	0	2.00
Roelof van der Merwe	17.2	7	41	4	0	2.36

Essex inning

45/1 (18 ov)

RR 2.50

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Nick Browne c M Vijay b Dom Bess	10	55	1	0	18.18
Alastair Cook Not out	30	48	4	0	62.50
Tom Westley Not out	1	5	0	0	20.00
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 4, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	4
TOTAL (2.50 RUNS PER OVER)	45/1 (18 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 38-1 (Nick Browne, 16.2 ov)

DID NOT BAT: Dan Lawrence, Ravi Bopara, Ryan ten Doeschate, Adam Wheater, Simon Harmer, Aron Nijjar, Samuel Cook, Jamie Porter

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Jack Leach	7	2	13	0	1.85
Dom Bess	7	3	8	1	1.14
Roelof van der Merwe	4	0	20	0	5.00

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: County Championship
DATE & TIME: Monday, September 23, 2019 · 03:00 PM
TOSS: Somerset elected to bat
VENUE: The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton, Taunton
UMPIRES: Rob Bailey (England), Alex Wharf (England), Neil Bainton (England, TV)