SOM vs ESS, First-Class - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Taunton
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Series
County Championship Division One 2025
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Toss
Somerset won the toss and elected to bowl.
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Umpire
Nigel Llong , Benjamin Debenham
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Match Referee
Philip Whitticase
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Tv Umpire
Philip Whitticase
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Man of the Match
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SOM Batting: 325/7 in 93.4 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archie Vaughan | c: (Sub) b: Sam Cook | 4 (23) | 1 | 0 | 17.39 |
| Andrew Umeed | c: Simon Harmer b: Jamie Porter | 0 (11) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tom Lammonby | lbw: Simon Harmer | 30 (49) | 4 | 0 | 61.22 |
| Tom Abell | b: Simon Harmer | 29 (67) | 3 | 0 | 43.28 |
| Tom Banton | c: Dean Elgar b: Simon Harmer | 13 (22) | 2 | 0 | 59.09 |
| James Rew | lbw: Simon Harmer | 116 (189) | 18 | 0 | 61.38 |
| Lewis Gregory | b: Kasun Rajitha | 57 (87) | 8 | 0 | 65.52 |
| Craig Overton | not out | 53 (111) | 3 | 1 | 47.75 |
| Josh Davey | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Migael Pretorius | not out | 1 (5) | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Jack Leach | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Cook | 22 | 4 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.50 |
| Jamie Porter | 12 | 4 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.58 |
| Simon Harmer | 38.4 | 3 | 120 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.10 |
| Kasun Rajitha | 15 | 2 | 71 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.73 |
| Matt Critchley | 6 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
ESS Batting: 259/10 in 78.4 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Elgar | b: Lewis Gregory | 23 (39) | 2 | 1 | 58.97 |
| Paul Walter | lbw: Josh Davey | 0 (9) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tom Westley | lbw: Craig Overton | 26 (102) | 3 | 0 | 25.49 |
| Jordan Cox | retired hurt | 103 (156) | 16 | 0 | 66.03 |
| Matt Critchley | c: Lewis Gregory b: Jack Leach | 28 (60) | 4 | 0 | 46.67 |
| Michael Pepper | lbw: Migael Pretorius | 36 (60) | 6 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Noah Thain | c: James Rew b: Migael Pretorius | 0 (11) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Simon Harmer | c: Archie Vaughan b: Jack Leach | 4 (19) | 0 | 0 | 21.05 |
| Sam Cook | c: Andrew Umeed b: Migael Pretorius | 2 (13) | 0 | 0 | 15.38 |
| Kasun Rajitha | lbw: Jack Leach | 0 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jamie Porter | not out | 0 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Davey | 7 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.57 |
| Craig Overton | 13 | 5 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.85 |
| Lewis Gregory | 12 | 2 | 45 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3.75 |
| Jack Leach | 29.4 | 5 | 73 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.46 |
| Migael Pretorius | 14 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.57 |
| Archie Vaughan | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.67 |
SOM Batting: 145/10 in 46.3 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archie Vaughan | c: Matt Critchley b: Sam Cook | 0 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andrew Umeed | b: Simon Harmer | 20 (48) | 3 | 0 | 41.67 |
| Tom Lammonby | c: Jordan Cox b: Simon Harmer | 13 (20) | 2 | 0 | 65.00 |
| Tom Abell | c: Jordan Cox b: Simon Harmer | 7 (8) | 1 | 0 | 87.50 |
| Tom Banton | b: Kasun Rajitha | 12 (16) | 3 | 0 | 75.00 |
| James Rew | c: Michael Pepper b: Kasun Rajitha | 9 (19) | 2 | 0 | 47.37 |
| Lewis Gregory | lbw: Sam Cook | 14 (34) | 2 | 0 | 41.18 |
| Craig Overton | c: Sam Cook b: Jamie Porter | 12 (23) | 1 | 0 | 52.17 |
| Josh Davey | b: Jamie Porter | 27 (75) | 4 | 0 | 36.00 |
| Migael Pretorius | c&b: Simon Harmer | 24 (20) | 3 | 0 | 120.00 |
| Jack Leach | not out | 1 (12) | 0 | 0 | 8.33 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Cook | 14 | 6 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.21 |
| Simon Harmer | 19 | 6 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.26 |
| Jamie Porter | 8.3 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.82 |
| Kasun Rajitha | 5 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.20 |
ESS Batting: 206/10 in 88.2 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Elgar | lbw: Migael Pretorius | 30 (76) | 3 | 0 | 39.47 |
| Paul Walter | c: Josh Davey b: Craig Overton | 22 (43) | 3 | 0 | 51.16 |
| Tom Westley | c: Craig Overton b: Josh Davey | 20 (80) | 1 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Jordan Cox | c: Archie Vaughan b: Josh Davey | 26 (63) | 4 | 0 | 41.27 |
| Matt Critchley | lbw: Jack Leach | 3 (21) | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Michael Pepper | c: Craig Overton b: Jack Leach | 0 (8) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Noah Thain | c: James Rew b: Migael Pretorius | 41 (112) | 3 | 0 | 36.61 |
| Simon Harmer | lbw: Jack Leach | 3 (17) | 0 | 0 | 17.65 |
| Sam Cook | c: Archie Vaughan b: Migael Pretorius | 8 (73) | 1 | 0 | 10.96 |
| Kasun Rajitha | not out | 7 (20) | 1 | 0 | 35.00 |
| Jamie Porter | b: Craig Overton | 19 (22) | 3 | 0 | 86.36 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Overton | 13.2 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.62 |
| Josh Davey | 14 | 3 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.79 |
| Lewis Gregory | 17 | 3 | 56 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3.29 |
| Migael Pretorius | 14 | 3 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.71 |
| Jack Leach | 30 | 12 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.17 |
Key Stats
93.4 Simon Harmer to Craig Overton
SIX! Simon Harmer to Craig Overton. Half volley, driving, Played in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
93.3 Simon Harmer to Craig Overton
Simon Harmer to Craig Overton. Half volley, defending, Edged to backward square leg for no runs.
93.2 Simon Harmer to Craig Overton
FOUR! Simon Harmer to Craig Overton. Half volley, driving, Played past long off for 4 runs.
93.1 Simon Harmer to Craig Overton
Simon Harmer to Craig Overton. Length ball, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.
92.6 Kasun Rajitha to Migael Pretorius
Kasun Rajitha to Migael Pretorius. Back of a length, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.
92.5 Kasun Rajitha to Migael Pretorius
Kasun Rajitha to Migael Pretorius. Length ball, defending, Played to mid off for no runs.
92.4 Kasun Rajitha to Migael Pretorius
Kasun Rajitha to Migael Pretorius. Half volley, driving, Hit Hard to short extra cover for no runs.
92.3 Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton
Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton. Length ball, working, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
92.2 Kasun Rajitha to Migael Pretorius
Kasun Rajitha to Migael Pretorius. Length ball, driving, Played to deep cover for 1 run.
92.1 Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton
Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton. Length ball, working, Edged to point for 1 run.
91.6 Simon Harmer to Migael Pretorius
Simon Harmer to Migael Pretorius. Length ball, pushing, mis-timed for no runs, fielded by Pepper.
91.5 Simon Harmer to James Rew
OUT! L.B.W. Simon Harmer to James Rew. Half volley, slog sweeping, hit pad.
91.4 Simon Harmer to James Rew
Simon Harmer to James Rew. Half volley, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.
91.3 Simon Harmer to James Rew
Simon Harmer to James Rew. Half volley, driving, Played to short extra cover for no runs.
91.2 Simon Harmer to James Rew
Simon Harmer to James Rew. Length ball, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.
91.1 Simon Harmer to James Rew
Simon Harmer to James Rew. Length ball, glancing, hit pad to leg gully for no runs.
90.6 Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton
Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton. Length ball, pushing, Played to mid on for no runs.
90.5 Kasun Rajitha to James Rew
Kasun Rajitha to James Rew. Length ball, glancing, Played to fine leg for 1 run.
90.4 Kasun Rajitha to James Rew
Kasun Rajitha to James Rew. Length ball, pushing, mis-timed to mid on for no runs.
90.3 Kasun Rajitha to James Rew
FOUR! Kasun Rajitha to James Rew. Short, pulling, Played past deep square leg for 4 runs.
90.2 Kasun Rajitha to James Rew
FOUR! Kasun Rajitha to James Rew. Length ball, pushing, Played past long on for 4 runs.
90.1 Kasun Rajitha to James Rew
Kasun Rajitha to James Rew. Half volley, driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Pepper.
89.6 Simon Harmer to Craig Overton
FOUR! Simon Harmer to Craig Overton. Half volley, driving, Played past long off for 4 runs.
89.5 Simon Harmer to Craig Overton
Simon Harmer to Craig Overton. Length ball, defending, Edged to short third man for no runs.
89.4 Simon Harmer to James Rew
Simon Harmer to James Rew. Length ball, cutting, Played to third man for 1 run.
89.3 Simon Harmer to James Rew
Simon Harmer to James Rew. Length ball, defending, Played to short leg for no runs, fielded by Pepper.
89.2 Simon Harmer to James Rew
Simon Harmer to James Rew. Length ball, working, Played to deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
89.1 Simon Harmer to Craig Overton
Simon Harmer to Craig Overton. Length ball, defending, Edged to fine leg for 3 runs.
88.6 Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton
Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton. Short, hooking, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
88.5 Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton
Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton. Back of a length, defending, Played to cover for no runs.
88.4 Kasun Rajitha to James Rew
No ball Kasun Rajitha to James Rew. Half volley, driving, Played to deep point and it was a no ball.
88.4 Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton
Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton. Length ball, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.
88.3 Kasun Rajitha to James Rew
Kasun Rajitha to James Rew. Length ball, defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Pepper.
88.2 Kasun Rajitha to James Rew
Kasun Rajitha to James Rew. Length ball, defending, Played to short extra cover for no runs.
88.1 Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton
Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton. Length ball, working, Played to mid wicket for 1 run.
87.6 Simon Harmer to Craig Overton
Simon Harmer to Craig Overton. Length ball, flick, Played to backward square leg for 1 run.
87.5 Simon Harmer to Craig Overton
Simon Harmer to Craig Overton. Length ball, Steer, Played to backward point for no runs.
87.4 Simon Harmer to Craig Overton
Simon Harmer to Craig Overton. Length ball, defending, Played to silly point for no runs, fielded by Pepper.
87.3 Simon Harmer to Craig Overton
APPEAL! Simon Harmer to Craig Overton. Length ball, working, hit pad to gully for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W.
87.2 Simon Harmer to Craig Overton
Simon Harmer to Craig Overton. Length ball, defending, Played to silly point for no runs, fielded by Pepper.
87.1 Simon Harmer to Craig Overton
FOUR! Simon Harmer to Craig Overton. Half volley, driving, Played past long off for 4 runs.
86.6 Sam Cook to James Rew
Sam Cook to James Rew. Slower length ball, glancing, Missed (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Pepper.
86.5 Sam Cook to James Rew
Sam Cook to James Rew. Length ball, working, Played to mid on for no runs.
86.4 Sam Cook to James Rew
Sam Cook to James Rew. Length ball, defending, Played to silly mid off for no runs.
86.3 Sam Cook to Craig Overton
Sam Cook to Craig Overton. Short, pulling, Played to fine leg for 1 run.
86.2 Sam Cook to James Rew
Sam Cook to James Rew. Back of a length, working, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
86.1 Sam Cook to Craig Overton
Sam Cook to Craig Overton. Length ball, Steer, Played to point for 1 run.
85.6 Simon Harmer to James Rew
Simon Harmer to James Rew. Length ball, Steer, Played to cover for no runs.
85.5 Simon Harmer to James Rew
Simon Harmer to James Rew. Length ball, defending, Edged to silly point for no runs.
85.4 Simon Harmer to James Rew
Simon Harmer to James Rew. Length ball, defending, Edged to mid wicket for no runs.
85.3 Simon Harmer to James Rew
Simon Harmer to James Rew. Length ball, defending, Played to silly point for no runs.
85.2 Simon Harmer to James Rew
Simon Harmer to James Rew. Length ball, defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Pepper.
85.1 Simon Harmer to Craig Overton
Simon Harmer to Craig Overton. Back of a length, working, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
84.6 Sam Cook to Craig Overton
Sam Cook to Craig Overton. Length ball, defending, Edged to third man for 1 run.
84.5 Sam Cook to Craig Overton
Sam Cook to Craig Overton. Length ball, defending, Played to cover for no runs.
84.4 Sam Cook to Craig Overton
Sam Cook to Craig Overton. Length ball, defending, Played to cover for no runs.
84.3 Sam Cook to Craig Overton
Sam Cook to Craig Overton. Length ball, shoulders arms, for no runs, fielded by Pepper.
84.2 Sam Cook to Craig Overton
Sam Cook to Craig Overton. Short, Leave, for no runs, fielded by Pepper.
84.1 Sam Cook to Craig Overton
Sam Cook to Craig Overton. Length ball, flick, Played to deep mid wicket for 2 runs.