Somerset vs Essex, South Group, Vitality Blast
Completed
Vitality Blast, Completed
Somerset
SOM
197/6 (19.1 ov)
Essex
ESS
193/6 (20 ov)
Somerset won by 4 wickets
193/6 (20 ov)Commentary
End of over 20 (10 runs)
Matt Critchley 12 (7)
Simon Harmer 0 (1)
Essex 193/6
Lewis Gregory 4-0-41-3
Jake Ball 3-0-30-1
6
19 6
Lewis Gregory to Matt Critchley, Six,
1b
19 5
Lewis Gregory to Simon Harmer, 1 bye,
w
19 4
Lewis Gregory to Dean Elgar, no run, c TK Cadmore b L Gregory,
1
19 3
Lewis Gregory to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
1
19 2
Lewis Gregory to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
1
19 1
Lewis Gregory to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
End of over 19 (6 runs)
Matt Critchley 4 (4)
Dean Elgar 76 (49)
Essex 183/5
Jake Ball 3-0-30-1
Ben Green 3-0-38-1
1
18 6
Jake Ball to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
1
18 5
Jake Ball to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
1
18 4
Jake Ball to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
1
18 3
Jake Ball to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
0
18 2
Jake Ball to Dean Elgar, no run,
1wd
18 2
Jake Ball to Dean Elgar, 1 wide,
1
18 1
Jake Ball to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
End of over 18 (16 runs)
Dean Elgar 74 (46)
Matt Critchley 1 (1)
Essex 177/5
Ben Green 3-0-38-1
Jake Ball 2-0-24-1
6
17 6
Ben Green to Dean Elgar, Six,
1
17 5
Ben Green to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
w
17 4
Ben Green to Daniel Sams, no run, b BGF Green,
1
17 3
Ben Green to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
4
17 2
Ben Green to Dean Elgar, Four,
4
17 1
Ben Green to Dean Elgar, Four,
End of over 17 (10 runs)
Dean Elgar 59 (42)
Daniel Sams 1 (1)
Essex 161/4
Jake Ball 2-0-24-1
Riley Meredith 4-0-20-0
1
16 6
Jake Ball to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
1
16 5
Jake Ball to Daniel Sams, 1 run,
w
16 4
Jake Ball to Paul Walter, no run, b JT Ball,
2
16 3
Jake Ball to Paul Walter, 2 runs,
1wd
16 3
Jake Ball to Paul Walter, 1 wide,
1
16 2
Jake Ball to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
4
16 1
Jake Ball to Dean Elgar, Four,
End of over 16 (5 runs)
Dean Elgar 53 (39)
Paul Walter 16 (6)
Essex 151/3
Riley Meredith 4-0-20-0
Lewis Gregory 3-0-32-2
1
15 6
Riley Meredith to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
0
15 5
Riley Meredith to Dean Elgar, no run,
1
15 4
Riley Meredith to Paul Walter, 1 run,
1
15 3
Riley Meredith to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
1
15 2
Riley Meredith to Paul Walter, 1 run,
1
15 1
Riley Meredith to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
End of over 15 (18 runs)
Paul Walter 14 (4)
Dean Elgar 50 (35)
Essex 146/3
Lewis Gregory 3-0-32-2
Ben Green 2-0-22-0
4
14 6
Lewis Gregory to Paul Walter, Four,
6
14 5
Lewis Gregory to Paul Walter, Six,
4
14 4
Lewis Gregory to Paul Walter, Four,
0
14 3
Lewis Gregory to Paul Walter, no run,
w
14 2
Lewis Gregory to Jordan Cox, no run, c JT Ball b L Gregory,
4
14 1
Lewis Gregory to Jordan Cox, Four,
End of over 14 (15 runs)
Dean Elgar 50 (35)
Jordan Cox 26 (21)
Essex 128/2
Ben Green 2-0-22-0
Roelof van der Merwe 3-0-20-1
4
13 6
Ben Green to Dean Elgar, Four,
1
13 5
Ben Green to Jordan Cox, 1 run,
3
13 4
Ben Green to Dean Elgar, 3 runs,
4
13 3
Ben Green to Dean Elgar, Four,
2
13 2
Ben Green to Dean Elgar, 2 runs,
1lb
13 1
Ben Green to Jordan Cox, 1 leg bye,
End of over 13 (3 runs)
Jordan Cox 25 (19)
Dean Elgar 37 (31)
Essex 113/2
Roelof van der Merwe 3-0-20-1
Lewis Gregory 2-0-14-1
1
12 6
Roelof van der Merwe to Jordan Cox, 1 run,
1
12 5
Roelof van der Merwe to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
1
12 4
Roelof van der Merwe to Jordan Cox, 1 run,
0
12 3
Roelof van der Merwe to Jordan Cox, no run,
0
12 2
Roelof van der Merwe to Jordan Cox, no run,
0
12 1
Roelof van der Merwe to Jordan Cox, no run,
End of over 12 (9 runs)
Dean Elgar 36 (30)
Jordan Cox 23 (14)
Essex 110/2
Lewis Gregory 2-0-14-1
Jake Ball 1-0-14-0
2
11 6
Lewis Gregory to Dean Elgar, 2 runs,
1
11 5
Lewis Gregory to Jordan Cox, 1 run,
2nb
11 5
Lewis Gregory to Jordan Cox, 2 no ball,
1
11 4
Lewis Gregory to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
1
11 3
Lewis Gregory to Jordan Cox, 1 run,
1
11 2
Lewis Gregory to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
1
11 1
Lewis Gregory to Jordan Cox, 1 run,
End of over 11 (14 runs)
Jordan Cox 20 (10)
Dean Elgar 32 (27)
Essex 101/2
Jake Ball 1-0-14-0
Ben Green 1-0-8-0
1
10 6
Jake Ball to Jordan Cox, 1 run,
4
10 5
Jake Ball to Jordan Cox, Four,
6
10 4
Jake Ball to Jordan Cox, Six,
0
10 3
Jake Ball to Jordan Cox, no run,
2
10 2
Jake Ball to Jordan Cox, 2 runs,
1
10 1
Jake Ball to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
End of over 10 (8 runs)
Dean Elgar 31 (26)
Jordan Cox 7 (5)
Essex 87/2
Ben Green 1-0-8-0
Roelof van der Merwe 2-0-17-1
1
9 6
Ben Green to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
0
9 5
Ben Green to Dean Elgar, no run,
1
9 4
Ben Green to Jordan Cox, 1 run,
4
9 3
Ben Green to Jordan Cox, Four,
1
9 2
Ben Green to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
1
9 1
Ben Green to Jordan Cox, 1 run,
End of over 9 (9 runs)
Dean Elgar 29 (23)
Jordan Cox 1 (2)
Essex 79/2
Roelof van der Merwe 2-0-17-1
Lewis Gregory 1-0-6-1
4
8 6
Roelof van der Merwe to Dean Elgar, Four,
1
8 5
Roelof van der Merwe to Jordan Cox, 1 run,
0
8 4
Roelof van der Merwe to Jordan Cox, no run,
w
8 3
Roelof van der Merwe to Michael-Kyle Pepper, no run, c BGF Green b R Merwe,
0
8 2
Roelof van der Merwe to Michael-Kyle Pepper, no run,
4
8 1
Roelof van der Merwe to Michael-Kyle Pepper, Four,
End of over 8 (6 runs)
Michael-Kyle Pepper 3 (3)
Dean Elgar 25 (22)
Essex 70/1
Lewis Gregory 1-0-6-1
Roelof van der Merwe 1-0-8-0
1
7 6
Lewis Gregory to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 1 run,
0
7 5
Lewis Gregory to Michael-Kyle Pepper, no run,
2
7 4
Lewis Gregory to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 2 runs,
w
7 3
Lewis Gregory to Adam Rossington, no run, b L Gregory,
1
7 2
Lewis Gregory to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
2
7 1
Lewis Gregory to Dean Elgar, 2 runs,
End of over 7 (8 runs)
Adam Rossington 32 (23)
Dean Elgar 22 (20)
Essex 64/0
Roelof van der Merwe 1-0-8-0
Riley Meredith 3-0-15-0
0
6 6
Roelof van der Merwe to Adam Rossington, no run,
6
6 5
Roelof van der Merwe to Adam Rossington, Six,
0
6 4
Roelof van der Merwe to Adam Rossington, no run,
0
6 3
Roelof van der Merwe to Adam Rossington, no run,
1
6 2
Roelof van der Merwe to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
1
6 1
Roelof van der Merwe to Adam Rossington, 1 run,
End of over 6 (6 runs)
Adam Rossington 25 (18)
Dean Elgar 21 (19)
Essex 56/0
Riley Meredith 3-0-15-0
Craig Overton 3-0-32-0
1
5 6
Riley Meredith to Adam Rossington, 1 run,
0
5 5
Riley Meredith to Adam Rossington, no run,
0
5 4
Riley Meredith to Adam Rossington, no run,
4
5 3
Riley Meredith to Adam Rossington, Four,
1
5 2
Riley Meredith to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
0
5 1
Riley Meredith to Dean Elgar, no run,
End of over 5 (16 runs)
Dean Elgar 20 (17)
Adam Rossington 20 (14)
Essex 50/0
Craig Overton 3-0-32-0
Riley Meredith 2-0-9-0
1
4 6
Craig Overton to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
4
4 5
Craig Overton to Dean Elgar, Four,
0
4 4
Craig Overton to Dean Elgar, no run,
6
4 3
Craig Overton to Dean Elgar, Six,
4
4 2
Craig Overton to Dean Elgar, Four,
1
4 1
Craig Overton to Adam Rossington, 1 run,
End of over 4 (13 runs)
Dean Elgar 5 (12)
Adam Rossington 19 (13)
Essex 34/0
Riley Meredith 2-0-9-0
Craig Overton 2-0-16-0
4lb
3 6
Riley Meredith to Dean Elgar, 4 leg bye,
1
3 5
Riley Meredith to Adam Rossington, 1 run,
2nb
3 5
Riley Meredith to Adam Rossington, 2 no ball,
4
3 4
Riley Meredith to Adam Rossington, Four,
0
3 3
Riley Meredith to Adam Rossington, no run,
1lb
3 2
Riley Meredith to Dean Elgar, 1 leg bye,
1
3 1
Riley Meredith to Adam Rossington, 1 run,
End of over 3 (8 runs)
Adam Rossington 13 (8)
Dean Elgar 5 (10)
Essex 21/0
Craig Overton 2-0-16-0
Riley Meredith 1-0-2-0
1
2 6
Craig Overton to Adam Rossington, 1 run,
1
2 5
Craig Overton to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
1lb
2 4
Craig Overton to Adam Rossington, 1 leg bye,
4
2 3
Craig Overton to Adam Rossington, Four,
1
2 2
Craig Overton to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
0
2 1
Craig Overton to Dean Elgar, no run,
End of over 2 (3 runs)
Adam Rossington 8 (5)
Dean Elgar 3 (7)
Essex 13/0
Riley Meredith 1-0-2-0
Craig Overton 1-0-9-0
0
1 6
Riley Meredith to Adam Rossington, no run,
1
1 5
Riley Meredith to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
0
1 4
Riley Meredith to Dean Elgar, no run,
1lb
1 3
Riley Meredith to Adam Rossington, 1 leg bye,
1
1 2
Riley Meredith to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
0
1 1
Riley Meredith to Dean Elgar, no run,
End of over 1 (10 runs)
Dean Elgar 1 (3)
Adam Rossington 8 (3)
Essex 10/0
Craig Overton 1-0-9-0
1
0 6
Craig Overton to Dean Elgar, 1 run,
0
0 5
Craig Overton to Dean Elgar, no run,
0
0 4
Craig Overton to Dean Elgar, no run,
1lb
0 3
Craig Overton to Adam Rossington, 1 leg bye,
4
0 2
Craig Overton to Adam Rossington, Four,
4
0 1
Craig Overton to Adam Rossington, Four,
197/6 (19.1 ov)Commentary
4
19 1
Daniel Sams to Craig Overton, Four,
End of over 19 (8 runs)
Craig Overton 1 (1)
Ben Green 1 (1)
Somerset 193/6
Paul Walter 2-0-28-2
Daniel Sams 3-0-27-1
1
18 6
Paul Walter to Craig Overton, 1 run,
w
18 5
Paul Walter to Lewis Gregory, no run, c & b PI Walter,
4
18 4
Paul Walter to Lewis Gregory, Four,
1
18 3
Paul Walter to Ben Green, 1 run,
w
18 2
Paul Walter to Tom Abell, no run, c AM Rossington b PI Walter,
2
18 1
Paul Walter to Tom Abell, 2 runs,
End of over 18 (6 runs)
Tom Abell 53 (34)
Lewis Gregory 40 (18)
Somerset 185/4
Daniel Sams 3-0-27-1
Matt Critchley 4-0-46-1
1
17 6
Daniel Sams to Tom Abell, 1 run,
1
17 5
Daniel Sams to Lewis Gregory, 1 run,
2
17 4
Daniel Sams to Lewis Gregory, 2 runs,
0
17 3
Daniel Sams to Lewis Gregory, no run,
1
17 2
Daniel Sams to Tom Abell, 1 run,
1
17 1
Daniel Sams to Lewis Gregory, 1 run,
End of over 17 (21 runs)
Lewis Gregory 36 (14)
Tom Abell 51 (32)
Somerset 179/4
Matt Critchley 4-0-46-1
Simon Harmer 2-0-24-0
1
16 6
Matt Critchley to Lewis Gregory, 1 run,
6
16 5
Matt Critchley to Lewis Gregory, Six,
6
16 4
Matt Critchley to Lewis Gregory, Six,
1
16 3
Matt Critchley to Tom Abell, 1 run,
1
16 2
Matt Critchley to Lewis Gregory, 1 run,
6
16 1
Matt Critchley to Lewis Gregory, Six,
End of over 16 (18 runs)
Tom Abell 50 (31)
Lewis Gregory 16 (9)
Somerset 158/4
Simon Harmer 2-0-24-0
Ben Allison 2-0-25-0
6
15 6
Simon Harmer to Tom Abell, Six,
4
15 5
Simon Harmer to Tom Abell, Four,
1
15 4
Simon Harmer to Lewis Gregory, 1 run,
4
15 3
Simon Harmer to Lewis Gregory, Four,
2
15 2
Simon Harmer to Lewis Gregory, 2 runs,
1
15 1
Simon Harmer to Tom Abell, 1 run,
End of over 15 (11 runs)
Tom Abell 39 (28)
Lewis Gregory 9 (6)
Somerset 140/4
Ben Allison 2-0-25-0
Aaron Beard 3-0-11-2
1
14 6
Ben Allison to Tom Abell, 1 run,
1
14 5
Ben Allison to Lewis Gregory, 1 run,
1
14 4
Ben Allison to Tom Abell, 1 run,
1
14 3
Ben Allison to Lewis Gregory, 1 run,
6
14 2
Ben Allison to Lewis Gregory, Six,
1
14 1
Ben Allison to Tom Abell, 1 run,
End of over 14 (3 runs)
Lewis Gregory 1 (3)
Tom Abell 36 (25)
Somerset 129/4
Aaron Beard 3-0-11-2
Luc Benkenstein 3-0-31-0
0
13 6
Aaron Beard to Lewis Gregory, no run,
0
13 5
Aaron Beard to Lewis Gregory, no run,
1
13 4
Aaron Beard to Tom Abell, 1 run,
1
13 3
Aaron Beard to Lewis Gregory, 1 run,
w
13 2
Aaron Beard to Sean Dickson, no run, c B Allison b AP Beard,
1
13 1
Aaron Beard to Tom Abell, 1 run,
End of over 13 (20 runs)
Sean Dickson 26 (18)
Tom Abell 34 (23)
Somerset 126/3
Luc Benkenstein 3-0-31-0
Matt Critchley 3-0-25-1
6
12 6
Luc Benkenstein to Sean Dickson, Six,
1wd
12 6
Luc Benkenstein to Sean Dickson, 1 wide,
1
12 5
Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell, 1 run,
1wd
12 5
Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell, 1 wide,
4
12 4
Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell, Four,
1wd
12 4
Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell, 1 wide,
4
12 3
Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell, Four,
1
12 2
Luc Benkenstein to Sean Dickson, 1 run,
1
12 1
Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell, 1 run,
End of over 12 (11 runs)
Sean Dickson 19 (16)
Tom Abell 24 (19)
Somerset 106/3
Matt Critchley 3-0-25-1
Luc Benkenstein 2-0-11-0
0
11 6
Matt Critchley to Sean Dickson, no run,
1
11 5
Matt Critchley to Tom Abell, 1 run,
2
11 4
Matt Critchley to Tom Abell, 2 runs,
1
11 3
Matt Critchley to Sean Dickson, 1 run,
6
11 2
Matt Critchley to Sean Dickson, Six,
1
11 1
Matt Critchley to Tom Abell, 1 run,
End of over 11 (5 runs)
Sean Dickson 12 (13)
Tom Abell 20 (16)
Somerset 95/3
Luc Benkenstein 2-0-11-0
Simon Harmer 1-0-6-0
0
10 6
Luc Benkenstein to Sean Dickson, no run,
2
10 5
Luc Benkenstein to Sean Dickson, 2 runs,
1
10 4
Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell, 1 run,
1
10 3
Luc Benkenstein to Sean Dickson, 1 run,
1
10 2
Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell, 1 run,
0
10 1
Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell, no run,
End of over 10 (6 runs)
Tom Abell 18 (13)
Sean Dickson 9 (10)
Somerset 90/3
Simon Harmer 1-0-6-0
Matt Critchley 2-0-14-1
1
9 6
Simon Harmer to Tom Abell, 1 run,
1
9 5
Simon Harmer to Sean Dickson, 1 run,
1
9 4
Simon Harmer to Tom Abell, 1 run,
1
9 3
Simon Harmer to Sean Dickson, 1 run,
1
9 2
Simon Harmer to Tom Abell, 1 run,
1
9 1
Simon Harmer to Sean Dickson, 1 run,
End of over 9 (8 runs)
Sean Dickson 6 (7)
Tom Abell 15 (10)
Somerset 84/3
Matt Critchley 2-0-14-1
Luc Benkenstein 1-0-6-0
1
8 6
Matt Critchley to Sean Dickson, 1 run,
1
8 5
Matt Critchley to Tom Abell, 1 run,
4
8 4
Matt Critchley to Tom Abell, Four,
1
8 3
Matt Critchley to Sean Dickson, 1 run,
0
8 2
Matt Critchley to Sean Dickson, no run,
1
8 1
Matt Critchley to Tom Abell, 1 run,
End of over 8 (6 runs)
Tom Abell 9 (7)
Sean Dickson 4 (4)
Somerset 76/3
Luc Benkenstein 1-0-6-0
Matt Critchley 1-0-6-1
1
7 6
Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell, 1 run,
1
7 5
Luc Benkenstein to Sean Dickson, 1 run,
1
7 4
Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell, 1 run,
1
7 3
Luc Benkenstein to Sean Dickson, 1 run,
1
7 2
Luc Benkenstein to Tom Abell, 1 run,
1
7 1
Luc Benkenstein to Sean Dickson, 1 run,
End of over 7 (6 runs)
Sean Dickson 1 (1)
Tom Abell 6 (4)
Somerset 70/3
Matt Critchley 1-0-6-1
Daniel Sams 2-0-21-1
1
6 6
Matt Critchley to Sean Dickson, 1 run,
w
6 5
Matt Critchley to Tom Kohler-Cadmore, no run, c SR Harmer b MJJ Critchley,
0
6 4
Matt Critchley to Tom Kohler-Cadmore, no run,
1
6 3
Matt Critchley to Tom Abell, 1 run,
4
6 2
Matt Critchley to Tom Abell, Four,
0
6 1
Matt Critchley to Tom Abell, no run,
End of over 6 (13 runs)
Tom Kohler-Cadmore 1 (5)
Tom Abell 1 (1)
Somerset 64/2
Daniel Sams 2-0-21-1
Aaron Beard 2-0-8-1
0
5 6
Daniel Sams to Tom Kohler-Cadmore, no run,
0
5 5
Daniel Sams to Tom Kohler-Cadmore, no run,
1
5 4
Daniel Sams to Tom Abell, 1 run,
w
5 3
Daniel Sams to Will Smeed, no run, c SR Harmer b DR Sams,
6
5 2
Daniel Sams to Will Smeed, Six,
6
5 1
Daniel Sams to Will Smeed, Six,
End of over 5 (2 runs)
Will Smeed 27 (13)
Tom Kohler-Cadmore 1 (3)
Somerset 51/1
Aaron Beard 2-0-8-1
Paul Walter 1-0-20-0
1
4 6
Aaron Beard to Will Smeed, 1 run,
0
4 5
Aaron Beard to Will Smeed, no run,
1
4 4
Aaron Beard to Tom Kohler-Cadmore, 1 run,
0
4 3
Aaron Beard to Tom Kohler-Cadmore, no run,
0
4 2
Aaron Beard to Tom Kohler-Cadmore, no run,
w
4 1
Aaron Beard to Tom Banton, no run, c B Allison b AP Beard,
End of over 4 (20 runs)
Will Smeed 26 (11)
Tom Banton 21 (13)
Somerset 49/0
Paul Walter 1-0-20-0
Ben Allison 1-0-14-0
4
3 6
Paul Walter to Will Smeed, Four,
6
3 5
Paul Walter to Will Smeed, Six,
0
3 4
Paul Walter to Will Smeed, no run,
6
3 3
Paul Walter to Will Smeed, Six,
0
3 2
Paul Walter to Will Smeed, no run,
4
3 1
Paul Walter to Will Smeed, Four,
End of over 3 (14 runs)
Tom Banton 21 (13)
Will Smeed 6 (5)
Somerset 29/0
Ben Allison 1-0-14-0
Aaron Beard 1-0-6-0
4
2 6
Ben Allison to Tom Banton, Four,
1
2 5
Ben Allison to Will Smeed, 1 run,
4
2 4
Ben Allison to Will Smeed, Four,
1
2 3
Ben Allison to Tom Banton, 1 run,
4
2 2
Ben Allison to Tom Banton, Four,
0
2 1
Ben Allison to Tom Banton, no run,
End of over 2 (7 runs)
Will Smeed 1 (3)
Tom Banton 12 (9)
Somerset 15/0
Aaron Beard 1-0-6-0
Daniel Sams 1-0-8-0
0
1 6
Aaron Beard to Will Smeed, no run,
1lb
1 5
Aaron Beard to Tom Banton, 1 leg bye,
0
1 4
Aaron Beard to Tom Banton, no run,
6
1 3
Aaron Beard to Tom Banton, Six,
0
1 2
Aaron Beard to Tom Banton, no run,
0
1 1
Aaron Beard to Tom Banton, no run,
End of over 1 (8 runs)
Tom Banton 6 (4)
Will Smeed 1 (2)
Somerset 8/0
Daniel Sams 1-0-8-0
1
0 6
Daniel Sams to Tom Banton, 1 run,
4
0 5
Daniel Sams to Tom Banton, Four,
1wd
0 5
Daniel Sams to Tom Banton, 1 wide,
1
0 4
Daniel Sams to Will Smeed, 1 run,
0
0 3
Daniel Sams to Will Smeed, no run,
1
0 2
Daniel Sams to Tom Banton, 1 run,
0
0 1
Daniel Sams to Tom Banton, no run,
Date
2024-05-31 17:30:00
Venue
The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton, Taunton
Toss
Somerset elected to bowl
Umpires
- Rob White (England)
Ian Blackwell (England)
Paul Baldwin (England
TV)
Match Referee
- Mike Smith Jr (England)