DBY vs SOM, T20 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Derby
Date & Time: Jul 8, 2026, 11:00 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Derby

  • Series

    T20 Blast 2026 - Men

  • Toss

    Somerset won the toss and elected to bat.

  • Umpire

    David Millns , James Middlebrook

  • Match Referee

    James Whitaker

  • Tv Umpire

    James Whitaker

  • Man of the Match

    -

DBY
187/7 (20.0)
SOM
214/6 (20.0)
CRR: 9.34
Somerset win by 27 runs

Key Stats

Partnership 22 (14)
Last Wicket Nick Potts - 4 (7)
Extra 4
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Ross Whiteley 29 21 1 1 138.10
Bowler O M R W Econ
Over
20
0 1 4 2 1 0
8
DBY
187 / 7
Ross Whiteley
29(21)
Craig Overton
4-0-40-1

19.6 Riley Meredith to Nick Potts

w

A full delivery on off stump with no movement, met with a well-timed drive straight to deep extra cover. Nick Potts tries to pierce the field but is caught, ending his innings. Nick Potts departs for 4 off 7. Derbyshire now require 28 from no balls with three wickets in hand, their winning chances extremely slim.

19.5 Riley Meredith to Ross Whiteley

1

On a short, straight delivery without any movement, Ross Whiteley drives a well-timed pull through the mid-wicket region and picks up a single.

19.4 Riley Meredith to Ross Whiteley

4

A full-length delivery on off stump with no movement. Ross Whiteley times a controlled drive beautifully, sending the ball racing through mid wicket for four.

19.3 Riley Meredith to Ross Whiteley

2

Ross Whiteley cuts a length ball straight and low off middle stump, guiding it crisply for a neat two between the slips and point.

19.2 Riley Meredith to Nick Potts

1

On a back of a length delivery straight at middle stump, Nick Potts gently steers it along the ground, picking up a comfortable single.

19.1 Riley Meredith to Nick Potts

0

On leg stump, a full delivery with no movement sees the batter attempt a drive but miss it cleanly, resulting in a dot ball.

Over
19
2 6 2 0 1 0
11
DBY
187 / 7
Ross Whiteley
29(21)
Craig Overton
4-0-40-1

18.6 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

2

Ross Whiteley goes for a wild, mis-timed slog down the leg side from a back of a length no-movement ball, managing just 2 runs as the ball trickles away. Derbyshire face a massive chase, needing 36 runs from the last over with four wickets in hand.

18.5 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

6

No movement on this back of a length delivery just outside off stump. Ross Whiteley connects crisply with a well-timed pull, sending it racing deep over square leg for six.

18.4 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

2

An off cutter delivered on off stump length, expertly worked through the off side for a quick two runs.

18.3 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

0

A short delivery outside off stump, Ross Whiteley attempts a cut but misses, leaving it well alone.

18.2 Jake Ball to Nick Potts

1 lb

A yorker on middle stump met with a flick attempt but misses, the ball striking the pad to add a leg bye.

18.1 Jake Ball to Nick Potts

0

Nick Potts attempts a cut off a back of a length ball on off stump but misses completely, no run comes off this delivery.

Over
18
1 2 0 4 0 1
8
DBY
187 / 7
Ross Whiteley
29(21)
Craig Overton
4-0-40-1

17.6 Daniel Sams to Nick Potts

1

Over the wicket. Full toss, middle stump, front foot, drive. 1 run.

17.5 Daniel Sams to Nick Potts

2

Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, drive. 2 runs.

17.4 Daniel Sams to Yousaf Bin Naeem

w

Over the wicket. Yorker, off stump, front foot, drive controlled in air to Josh Thomas at backward point. OUT! Yousaf Bin Naeem caught - 4(2)

17.3 Daniel Sams to Yousaf Bin Naeem

4

Over the wicket. Back of a length, off stump, back foot, pull. 4 runs.

17.2 Daniel Sams to Wayne Madsen

w

A yorker delivered right on off stump, the batter attempts a drive but misses completely and is bowled out cleanly. The keeper pouches it without fuss. That brings an end to Wayne Madsen's innings, 47 from 32 balls.

17.1 Daniel Sams to Ross Whiteley

1

A yorker pitched right on middle stump, met with a controlled drive along the ground for a well-taken single.

Over
17
1 1 1 2 1 1
7
DBY
187 / 7
Ross Whiteley
29(21)
Craig Overton
4-0-40-1

16.6 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

1

A full delivery on off stump with no movement. Ross Whiteley plays a controlled drive down the ground, picking up a comfortable single. Derbyshire need 55 runs from 18 balls, holding on with six wickets in hand but still facing long odds.

16.5 Jake Ball to Wayne Madsen

1

Wayne Madsen attempts a pull off a back of a length delivery on middle stump but mis-times it, managing to squeeze a single through the infield.

16.4 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

1

Ross Whiteley pulls the short ball outside off with precision, keeping it grounded and stealing a quick single.

16.3 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

2

Ross Whiteley flicks this yorker straight down on leg stump into the on-side for a neat two runs.

16.2 Jake Ball to Wayne Madsen

1 lb

A back of a length delivery on middle stump meets the body as the batter pulls but doesn't manage to free the ball, resulting in just a leg bye. The wicketkeeper quickly claims the ball to complete the single.

16.1 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

1

Ross Whiteley goes for a controlled pull off a back-of-a-length delivery on middle stump, mistiming it just enough to run a single.

Over
16
4 0 4 2 1 0
11
DBY
187 / 7
Ross Whiteley
29(21)
Craig Overton
4-0-40-1

15.6 Riley Meredith to Wayne Madsen

4

A short, no-movement delivery just outside off stump, perfectly met by the batter. Wayne Madsen plays a well-timed pull that races to deep square leg for four runs. That brings Derbyshire to 153 for 4 with another boundary for Madsen, who now has two in this over. They need 62 from 24 balls with six wickets in hand, chasing at a steep required rate of 15.5.

15.5 Riley Meredith to Wayne Madsen

0

Meredith bowls a length ball on middle stump. Madsen attempts a late cut but misses, resulting in a dot ball.

15.4 Riley Meredith to Wayne Madsen

4

A full delivery targeted right on off stump, driven crisply by the batter with excellent control. The shot races away through long off for a bright boundary.

15.3 Riley Meredith to Wayne Madsen

2

Meredith bowls a back of a length delivery on off stump, and Madsen goes for a pull shot but doesn't time it well, sneaking the ball through for a quick two.

15.2 Riley Meredith to Ross Whiteley

1

A back of a length delivery on leg stump, no movement offered. Whiteley rocks onto the back foot to pull it low and controlled, sneaking a quick single off the pitch.

15.1 Riley Meredith to Ross Whiteley

0

On a back of a length delivery aimed at leg stump, the batter attempts a pull but misses completely, offering no run.

Over
20
0 1 4 2 1 0
8
DBY
187 / 7
Ross Whiteley
29(21)
Craig Overton
4-0-40-1

19.6 Riley Meredith to Nick Potts

w

A full delivery on off stump with no movement, met with a well-timed drive straight to deep extra cover. Nick Potts tries to pierce the field but is caught, ending his innings. Nick Potts departs for 4 off 7. Derbyshire now require 28 from no balls with three wickets in hand, their winning chances extremely slim.

19.5 Riley Meredith to Ross Whiteley

1

On a short, straight delivery without any movement, Ross Whiteley drives a well-timed pull through the mid-wicket region and picks up a single.

19.4 Riley Meredith to Ross Whiteley

4

A full-length delivery on off stump with no movement. Ross Whiteley times a controlled drive beautifully, sending the ball racing through mid wicket for four.

19.3 Riley Meredith to Ross Whiteley

2

Ross Whiteley cuts a length ball straight and low off middle stump, guiding it crisply for a neat two between the slips and point.

19.2 Riley Meredith to Nick Potts

1

On a back of a length delivery straight at middle stump, Nick Potts gently steers it along the ground, picking up a comfortable single.

19.1 Riley Meredith to Nick Potts

0

On leg stump, a full delivery with no movement sees the batter attempt a drive but miss it cleanly, resulting in a dot ball.

Over
19
2 6 2 0 1 0
11
DBY
187 / 7
Ross Whiteley
29(21)
Craig Overton
4-0-40-1

18.6 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

2

Ross Whiteley goes for a wild, mis-timed slog down the leg side from a back of a length no-movement ball, managing just 2 runs as the ball trickles away. Derbyshire face a massive chase, needing 36 runs from the last over with four wickets in hand.

18.5 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

6

No movement on this back of a length delivery just outside off stump. Ross Whiteley connects crisply with a well-timed pull, sending it racing deep over square leg for six.

18.4 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

2

An off cutter delivered on off stump length, expertly worked through the off side for a quick two runs.

18.3 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

0

A short delivery outside off stump, Ross Whiteley attempts a cut but misses, leaving it well alone.

18.2 Jake Ball to Nick Potts

1 lb

A yorker on middle stump met with a flick attempt but misses, the ball striking the pad to add a leg bye.

18.1 Jake Ball to Nick Potts

0

Nick Potts attempts a cut off a back of a length ball on off stump but misses completely, no run comes off this delivery.

Over
18
1 2 0 4 0 1
8
DBY
187 / 7
Ross Whiteley
29(21)
Craig Overton
4-0-40-1

17.6 Daniel Sams to Nick Potts

1

Over the wicket. Full toss, middle stump, front foot, drive. 1 run.

17.5 Daniel Sams to Nick Potts

2

Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, drive. 2 runs.

17.4 Daniel Sams to Yousaf Bin Naeem

w

Over the wicket. Yorker, off stump, front foot, drive controlled in air to Josh Thomas at backward point. OUT! Yousaf Bin Naeem caught - 4(2)

17.3 Daniel Sams to Yousaf Bin Naeem

4

Over the wicket. Back of a length, off stump, back foot, pull. 4 runs.

17.2 Daniel Sams to Wayne Madsen

w

A yorker delivered right on off stump, the batter attempts a drive but misses completely and is bowled out cleanly. The keeper pouches it without fuss. That brings an end to Wayne Madsen's innings, 47 from 32 balls.

17.1 Daniel Sams to Ross Whiteley

1

A yorker pitched right on middle stump, met with a controlled drive along the ground for a well-taken single.

Over
17
1 1 1 2 1 1
7
DBY
187 / 7
Ross Whiteley
29(21)
Craig Overton
4-0-40-1

16.6 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

1

A full delivery on off stump with no movement. Ross Whiteley plays a controlled drive down the ground, picking up a comfortable single. Derbyshire need 55 runs from 18 balls, holding on with six wickets in hand but still facing long odds.

16.5 Jake Ball to Wayne Madsen

1

Wayne Madsen attempts a pull off a back of a length delivery on middle stump but mis-times it, managing to squeeze a single through the infield.

16.4 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

1

Ross Whiteley pulls the short ball outside off with precision, keeping it grounded and stealing a quick single.

16.3 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

2

Ross Whiteley flicks this yorker straight down on leg stump into the on-side for a neat two runs.

16.2 Jake Ball to Wayne Madsen

1 lb

A back of a length delivery on middle stump meets the body as the batter pulls but doesn't manage to free the ball, resulting in just a leg bye. The wicketkeeper quickly claims the ball to complete the single.

16.1 Jake Ball to Ross Whiteley

1

Ross Whiteley goes for a controlled pull off a back-of-a-length delivery on middle stump, mistiming it just enough to run a single.

Over
16
4 0 4 2 1 0
11
DBY
187 / 7
Ross Whiteley
29(21)
Craig Overton
4-0-40-1

15.6 Riley Meredith to Wayne Madsen

4

A short, no-movement delivery just outside off stump, perfectly met by the batter. Wayne Madsen plays a well-timed pull that races to deep square leg for four runs. That brings Derbyshire to 153 for 4 with another boundary for Madsen, who now has two in this over. They need 62 from 24 balls with six wickets in hand, chasing at a steep required rate of 15.5.

15.5 Riley Meredith to Wayne Madsen

0

Meredith bowls a length ball on middle stump. Madsen attempts a late cut but misses, resulting in a dot ball.

15.4 Riley Meredith to Wayne Madsen

4

A full delivery targeted right on off stump, driven crisply by the batter with excellent control. The shot races away through long off for a bright boundary.

15.3 Riley Meredith to Wayne Madsen

2

Meredith bowls a back of a length delivery on off stump, and Madsen goes for a pull shot but doesn't time it well, sneaking the ball through for a quick two.

15.2 Riley Meredith to Ross Whiteley

1

A back of a length delivery on leg stump, no movement offered. Whiteley rocks onto the back foot to pull it low and controlled, sneaking a quick single off the pitch.

15.1 Riley Meredith to Ross Whiteley

0

On a back of a length delivery aimed at leg stump, the batter attempts a pull but misses completely, offering no run.

DBY Batting: 187/7 in 20.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Aneurin Donald c: Daniel Sams b: Craig Overton 65 (27) 6 6 240.74
Martin Andersson b: Jake Ball 1 (3) 0 0 33.33
Yousaf Bin Naeem c: Josh Thomas b: Daniel Sams 4 (2) 1 0 200.00
Wayne Madsen b: Daniel Sams 44 (31) 6 0 141.94
Ross Whiteley not out 29 (21) 1 1 138.10
Matthew Montgomery b: Jake Ball 8 (8) 1 0 100.00
Harry Came c: James Rew b: Daniel Sams 28 (21) 2 0 133.33
Nick Potts c: Tom Kohler-Cadmore b: Riley Meredith 4 (7) 0 0 57.14
Jack Morley Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Sufyan Moqim Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Akif Javed Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Craig Overton 4 0 40 1 0 1 10.00
Riley Meredith 4 0 41 1 0 0 10.25
Jake Ball 4 0 35 2 0 0 8.75
Daniel Sams 4 0 29 3 0 1 7.25
Josh Shaw 1 0 15 0 0 0 15.00
Lewis Goldsworthy 2 0 15 0 0 0 7.50
Josh Thomas 1 0 10 0 0 0 10.00

SOM Batting: 214/6 in 20.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Will Smeed b: Sufyan Moqim 89 (51) 5 6 174.51
Thomas Rew b: Martin Andersson 39 (22) 5 2 177.27
James Rew c: Akif Javed b: Sufyan Moqim 2 (4) 0 0 50.00
Tom Kohler-Cadmore b: Nick Potts 39 (22) 2 3 177.27
Lewis Goldsworthy not out 2 (2) 0 0 100.00
Daniel Sams c: Jack Morley b: Martin Andersson 12 (8) 2 0 150.00
Josh Thomas c: Matthew Montgomery b: Martin Andersson 8 (5) 1 0 160.00
Craig Overton not out 12 (7) 2 0 171.43
Josh Shaw Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Riley Meredith Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Jake Ball Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Matthew Montgomery 2 0 20 0 0 0 10.00
Jack Morley 4 0 42 0 0 0 10.50
Akif Javed 4 0 33 0 1 0 8.25
Nick Potts 2 0 46 1 0 3 23.00
Sufyan Moqim 4 0 33 2 0 0 8.25
Martin Andersson 4 0 33 3 0 0 8.25