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Somerset beat Hampshire by 6 wickets

The Rose Bowl, Southampton, . Somerset won the toss and chose to bowl.

Hampshire129/820 ov
Somerset130/418.5 ov
Somerset won by 6 wickets
Worcestershire won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Somerset won the toss and chose to bowl. Hampshire made 129 for 8 in 20 overs, Sam Northeast 30 from 36 balls. Jerome Taylor took 3 for 39.

Somerset reached 130 for 4 in 18.5 overs, Johann Myburgh 54 not out from 47 balls and Corey Anderson 25 from 17 balls.

Somerset won by 6 wickets.

Key performers

Hampshire innings

129/8(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
James Vincec TB Abell b JE Taylorc TB Abell b JE Taylor161620100.00
Rilee Rossouwc J Overton b L Gregoryc J Overton b L Gregory161211133.33
Sam Northeastc JC Hildreth b J Overtonc JC Hildreth b J Overton30360083.33
Tom Alsop †c JG Myburgh b L Gregoryc JG Myburgh b L Gregory181620112.50
Liam Dawsonc JG Myburgh b RE van der Merwec JG Myburgh b RE van der Merwe120050.00
Joe Weatherleyb J Overtonb J Overton12141085.71
Gareth Bergb JE Taylorb JE Taylor181130163.64
Chris Woodc RE van der Merwe b JE Taylorc RE van der Merwe b JE Taylor5310166.67
Dale Steynnot outnot out8*91088.89
Ryan Stevensonnot outnot out1*100100.00
Extras(lb 4)(lb 4)4
Total20 Ov (RR 6.45)20 Ov (RR 6.45)129/8
Did not bat: Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Fall of wickets: 30-1 (RR Rossouw, 3.3 ov), 41-2 (JM Vince, 5.5 ov), 70-3 (TP Alsop, 10.5 ov), 74-4 (LA Dawson, 11.4 ov), 95-5 (SA Northeast, 15.4 ov), 97-6 (JJ Weatherley, 16 ov), 104-7 (CP Wood, 16.5 ov), 123-8 (GK Berg, 19.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Max Waller402506.2552000
Jerome Taylor403939.7566000
Jamie Overton402125.25110100
Lewis Gregory402726.7573000
Roelof van der Merwe401313.25110000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJM Vince 10(9) & RR Rossouw 16(12)3021
2ndSA Northeast 5(7) & JM Vince 6(7)1114
3rdTP Alsop 18(16) & SA Northeast 11(14)2930
4thSA Northeast 3(3) & LA Dawson 1(2)45
5thJJ Weatherley 10(12) & SA Northeast 11(12)2124
6thJJ Weatherley 2(2) & GK Berg 0(0)22
7thGK Berg 2(2) & CP Wood 5(3)75
8thGK Berg 16(9) & DW Steyn 3(7)1916
9thRA Stevenson 1(1) & DW Steyn 5(2)6*3

Somerset innings

130/4(18.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Johann Myburghnot outnot out54*4780114.89
Steven Davies †c LA Dawson b RA Stevensonc LA Dawson b RA Stevenson6510120.00
Peter Tregob Mujeeb Ur Rahmanb Mujeeb Ur Rahman9171052.94
James Hildrethc †TP Alsop b DW Steync †TP Alsop b DW Steyn9170052.94
Corey Andersonlbw b LA Dawsonlbw b LA Dawson251721147.06
Tom Abellnot outnot out7*100070.00
Extras(b 2, lb 6, w 12)(b 2, lb 6, w 12)20
Total18.5 Ov (RR 6.90)18.5 Ov (RR 6.90) · Target 130 from 20 ov130/4
Fall of wickets: 32-1 (SM Davies, 3.2 ov), 52-2 (PD Trego, 7.3 ov), 73-3 (JC Hildreth, 11.2 ov), 116-4 (CJ Anderson, 16.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Chris Wood3038012.6756110
Dale Steyn402115.25143010
Ryan Stevenson2.501615.65101030
Mujeeb Ur Rahman402716.75122020
Liam Dawson401413.50120010
Gareth Berg10606.0010000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJG Myburgh 26(15) & SM Davies 6(5)3220
2ndPD Trego 9(17) & JG Myburgh 7(8)2025
3rdJC Hildreth 9(17) & JG Myburgh 6(6)2123
4thJG Myburgh 10(16) & CJ Anderson 25(17)4333
5thTB Abell 7(10) & JG Myburgh 5(2)14*12

Commentary

End of innings: SOM 130/4 (18.5 ov)
18.52
RA Stevenson to TB Abell, 2 runs
18.40
RA Stevenson to TB Abell, no run
18.32
RA Stevenson to TB Abell, 2 runs
18.20
RA Stevenson to TB Abell, no run
18.10
RA Stevenson to TB Abell, no run
18.1Wd
RA Stevenson to TB Abell, wide
18.1Wd
RA Stevenson to TB Abell, wide
End of over 188 runsSOM 124/4100214
JG Myburgh 54(47)TB Abell 3(5)DW Steyn 4-0-21-1
17.64
DW Steyn to JG Myburgh, FOUR
17.51
DW Steyn to TB Abell, 1 run
17.42
DW Steyn to TB Abell, 2 runs
17.30
DW Steyn to TB Abell, no run
17.20
DW Steyn to TB Abell, no run
17.11
DW Steyn to JG Myburgh, 1 run
FIFTY for JG Myburgh (50 off 46)
End of over 174 runs, 1 wktSOM 116/411Wd01W0
TB Abell 0(1)JG Myburgh 49(45)LA Dawson 4-0-14-1
16.60
LA Dawson to TB Abell, no run
16.5W
LA Dawson to CJ Anderson, OUT
CJ Anderson lbw b LA Dawson 25(17) [4s-2 6s-1] · FoW 116/4 (16.5 ov)
16.41
LA Dawson to JG Myburgh, 1 run
16.30
LA Dawson to JG Myburgh, no run
16.3Wd
LA Dawson to JG Myburgh, wide
16.21
LA Dawson to CJ Anderson, 1 run
16.11
LA Dawson to JG Myburgh, 1 run
End of over 1615 runsSOM 112/364Wd1111
JG Myburgh 47(42)CJ Anderson 24(15)CP Wood 3-0-38-0
15.61
CP Wood to JG Myburgh, 1 run
15.51
CP Wood to CJ Anderson, 1 run
15.41
CP Wood to JG Myburgh, 1 run
15.31
CP Wood to CJ Anderson, 1 run
15.3Wd
CP Wood to CJ Anderson, wide
15.24
CP Wood to CJ Anderson, FOUR