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Bob Willis TrophyGroup stage, Central · Match · First-class

Somerset beat Worcestershire by 60 runs

County Ground, New Road, Worcester, . Somerset won the toss and chose to bat.

Somerset251 & 19370.4 ov
Worcestershire200 & 18471.2 ov
Somerset won by 60 runs

Match report

From the scorecard

Somerset won the toss and chose to bat. Somerset were bowled out for 251, Tom Abell 59 from 112 balls. Dillon Pennington took 3 for 49.

Worcestershire were bowled out for 200, Jake Libby 58 from 133 balls. Josh Davey took 3 for 32.

Somerset were bowled out for 193, Tom Lammonby 107 not out from 220 balls. Ed Barnard took 4 for 25.

Worcestershire were bowled out for 184. Josh Davey took 3 for 16.

Somerset won by 60 runs.

Key performers

Somerset 1st innings

251(83.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Ben Greenrun out (EG Barnard)run out (EG Barnard)8231034.78
Tom Lammonbyb DY Penningtonb DY Pennington28863032.56
Tom Abellc †OB Cox b DY Penningtonc †OB Cox b DY Pennington591129052.68
George Bartlettb JC Tongueb JC Tongue18353051.43
Eddie Byromc EG Barnard b DY Penningtonc EG Barnard b DY Pennington30765039.47
Steven Davies †b BL D'Oliveirab BL D'Oliveira9242037.50
Craig Overtonc DKH Mitchell b EG Barnardc DKH Mitchell b EG Barnard130033.33
Lewis Gregoryc DY Pennington b BL D'Oliveirac DY Pennington b BL D'Oliveira37522471.15
Josh Daveyc sub (JJ Dell) b EG Barnardc sub (JJ Dell) b EG Barnard28484158.33
Jack Leachlbw b EG Barnardlbw b EG Barnard21353060.00
Jack Brooksnot outnot out4*51080.00
Extras(b 5, lb 3)(b 5, lb 3)8
Total83.1 Ov (RR 3.02)83.1 Ov (RR 3.02)251
Fall of wickets: 18-1 (BGF Green, 7.5 ov), 93-2 (TA Lammonby, 33.1 ov), 120-3 (GA Bartlett, 42.3 ov), 120-4 (TB Abell, 43.1 ov), 131-5 (SM Davies, 50.3 ov), 134-6 (C Overton, 51.5 ov), 195-7 (L Gregory, 66.5 ov), 203-8 (EJ Byrom, 70 ov), 242-9 (JH Davey, 81.3 ov), 251-10 (MJ Leach, 83.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Joe Leach2045902.95969000
Josh Tongue1234013.33577000
Dillon Pennington2054932.45956000
Ed Barnard15.135333.49738200
Brett D'Oliveira1533122.07752200
Daryl Mitchell1011011.0031100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stBGF Green 8(23) & TA Lammonby 10(24)1847
2ndTB Abell 50(90) & TA Lammonby 18(62)75152
3rdGA Bartlett 18(35) & TB Abell 9(21)2756
4thEJ Byrom 0(3) & TB Abell 0(1)04
5thSM Davies 9(24) & EJ Byrom 2(20)1144
6thC Overton 1(3) & EJ Byrom 2(5)38
7thL Gregory 37(52) & EJ Byrom 24(38)6190
8thJH Davey 5(9) & EJ Byrom 2(10)819
9thJH Davey 23(39) & MJ Leach 16(30)3969
10thJA Brooks 4(5) & MJ Leach 5(5)910

Worcestershire 1st innings

200(62 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Daryl Mitchelllbw b L Gregorylbw b L Gregory31626050.00
Jake Libbyc †SM Davies b JA Brooksc †SM Davies b JA Brooks581338143.61
Tom Fellb JA Brooksb JA Brooks26605043.33
Jack Haynesb L Gregoryb L Gregory451080.00
Brett D'Oliveiralbw b C Overtonlbw b C Overton8241033.33
Riki Wesselsc EJ Byrom b C Overtonc EJ Byrom b C Overton32366088.89
Ben Cox †c TB Abell b C Overtonc TB Abell b C Overton8181044.44
Ed Barnardb JH Daveyb JH Davey03000.00
Joe Leachc MJ Leach b JH Daveyc MJ Leach b JH Davey681075.00
Dillon Penningtonnot outnot out11*172064.71
Josh Tongueb JH Daveyb JH Davey08000.00
Extras(lb 12, nb 4)(lb 12, nb 4)16
Total62 Ov (RR 3.23)62 Ov (RR 3.23)200
Fall of wickets: 57-1 (DKH Mitchell, 19.5 ov), 123-2 (TC Fell, 41.4 ov), 128-3 (JA Haynes, 42.5 ov), 128-4 (JD Libby, 43.2 ov), 164-5 (BL D'Oliveira, 50.3 ov), 181-6 (MH Wessels, 54.5 ov), 182-7 (EG Barnard, 55.5 ov), 182-8 (OB Cox, 56.4 ov), 190-9 (J Leach, 59.4 ov), 200-10 (JC Tongue, 62 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Craig Overton1644032.50796000
Josh Davey1443232.29716000
Lewis Gregory1314923.77609000
Jack Leach832202.75423100
Jack Brooks1144524.09507002
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stDKH Mitchell 31(62) & JD Libby 20(57)57119
2ndTC Fell 26(60) & JD Libby 38(72)66131
3rdJA Haynes 4(5) & JD Libby 0(2)57
4thBL D'Oliveira 0(1) & JD Libby 0(2)03
5thMH Wessels 26(21) & BL D'Oliveira 8(23)3643
6thOB Cox 7(11) & MH Wessels 6(15)1726
7thEG Barnard 0(3) & OB Cox 1(3)16
8thJ Leach 0(1) & OB Cox 0(4)05
9thDY Pennington 1(11) & J Leach 6(7)818
10thJC Tongue 0(8) & DY Pennington 10(6)1014

Somerset 2nd innings

193(70.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Ben Greenb J Leachb J Leach017000.00
Tom Lammonbynot outnot out107*22012348.64
Tom Abellc †OB Cox b J Leachc †OB Cox b J Leach7141050.00
George Bartlettlbw b EG Barnardlbw b EG Barnard241004.88
Eddie Byromlbw b EG Barnardlbw b EG Barnard121230100.00
Steven Davies †b BL D'Oliveirab BL D'Oliveira14193073.68
Craig Overtonb BL D'Oliveirab BL D'Oliveira260033.33
Lewis Gregoryc JD Libby b DY Penningtonc JD Libby b DY Pennington17431139.53
Josh Daveyc sub (JJ Dell) b EG Barnardc sub (JJ Dell) b EG Barnard21275077.78
Jack Leachlbw b EG Barnardlbw b EG Barnard5231021.74
Jack Brooksc †OB Cox b DY Penningtonc †OB Cox b DY Pennington120050.00
Extras(lb 5)(lb 5)5
Total70.4 Ov (RR 2.73)70.4 Ov (RR 2.73)193
Fall of wickets: 4-1 (BGF Green, 6.1 ov), 16-2 (TB Abell, 12.1 ov), 28-3 (GA Bartlett, 26.2 ov), 42-4 (EJ Byrom, 30.4 ov), 78-5 (SM Davies, 36.2 ov), 82-6 (C Overton, 38.5 ov), 121-7 (L Gregory, 54 ov), 176-8 (JH Davey, 63.5 ov), 190-9 (MJ Leach, 70 ov), 193-10 (JA Brooks, 70.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Joe Leach19112421.261032100
Dillon Pennington13.415724.175810000
Ed Barnard1792541.47914000
Josh Tongue1242802.33594000
Brett D'Oliveira915426.00336300
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stBGF Green 0(17) & TA Lammonby 4(20)437
2ndTB Abell 7(14) & TA Lammonby 5(22)1236
3rdGA Bartlett 2(41) & TA Lammonby 10(44)1285
4thEJ Byrom 12(12) & TA Lammonby 2(14)1426
5thSM Davies 14(19) & TA Lammonby 22(15)3634
6thC Overton 2(6) & TA Lammonby 2(9)415
7thL Gregory 17(43) & TA Lammonby 22(48)3991
8thJH Davey 21(27) & TA Lammonby 29(32)5559
9thMJ Leach 5(23) & TA Lammonby 9(14)1437
10thTA Lammonby 2(2) & JA Brooks 1(2)34

Worcestershire 2nd innings

184(71.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Daryl Mitchellb L Gregoryb L Gregory3270011.11
Jake Libbyb L Gregoryb L Gregory23514045.10
Tom Felllbw b L Gregorylbw b L Gregory20794025.32
Jack Hayneslbw b JH Daveylbw b JH Davey30786038.46
Brett D'Oliveiralbw b C Overtonlbw b C Overton28625045.16
Riki Wesselsc EJ Byrom b JH Daveyc EJ Byrom b JH Davey9202045.00
Ben Cox †c †SM Davies b JH Daveyc †SM Davies b JH Davey32685047.06
Ed Barnardc TB Abell b C Overtonc TB Abell b C Overton05000.00
Joe Leachlbw b JA Brookslbw b JA Brooks17283060.71
Dillon Penningtonlbw b JA Brookslbw b JA Brooks4111036.36
Josh Tonguenot outnot out0*000-
Extras(b 12, lb 4, nb 2)(b 12, lb 4, nb 2)18
Total71.2 Ov (RR 2.58)71.2 Ov (RR 2.58) · Target 245184
Fall of wickets: 5-1 (DKH Mitchell, 9.5 ov), 30-2 (JD Libby, 15.5 ov), 72-3 (TC Fell, 34.1 ov), 96-4 (JA Haynes, 43.1 ov), 108-5 (MH Wessels, 49.2 ov), 126-6 (BL D'Oliveira, 55 ov), 132-7 (EG Barnard, 56.5 ov), 176-8 (J Leach, 66.5 ov), 184-9 (DY Pennington, 71 ov), 184-10 (OB Cox, 71.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Craig Overton20104022.001037000
Josh Davey14.281631.12793000
Lewis Gregory1756533.827912000
Jack Brooks1523522.33756001
Tom Abell511202.40252000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stDKH Mitchell 3(27) & JD Libby 2(32)559
2ndTC Fell 4(17) & JD Libby 21(19)2536
3rdJA Haynes 24(49) & TC Fell 16(62)42110
4thBL D'Oliveira 14(25) & JA Haynes 6(29)2454
5thMH Wessels 9(20) & BL D'Oliveira 2(17)1237
6thOB Cox 6(14) & BL D'Oliveira 12(20)1834
7thOB Cox 6(6) & EG Barnard 0(5)611
8thJ Leach 17(28) & OB Cox 16(32)4460
9thDY Pennington 4(11) & OB Cox 4(14)825
10thOB Cox 0(2) & JC Tongue 0(0)02

Commentary

End of innings: WOR 184 (71.2 ov)
71.2W
JH Davey to OB Cox, OUT
OB Cox c †SM Davies b JH Davey 32(68) [4s-5 6s-0] · FoW 184/10 (71.2 ov)
71.10
JH Davey to OB Cox, no run
End of over 711 run, 1 wktWOR 184/900010W
OB Cox 32(66)JA Brooks 15-2-35-2
70.6W
JA Brooks to DY Pennington, OUT
DY Pennington lbw b JA Brooks 4(11) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 184/9 (71 ov)
70.50
JA Brooks to DY Pennington, no run
70.41
JA Brooks to OB Cox, 1 run
70.30
JA Brooks to OB Cox, no run
70.20
JA Brooks to OB Cox, no run
70.10
JA Brooks to OB Cox, no run
End of over 705 runsWOR 183/8000014
DY Pennington 4(9)OB Cox 31(62)JH Davey 14-8-16-2
69.64
JH Davey to DY Pennington, FOUR
69.51
JH Davey to OB Cox, 1 run
69.40
JH Davey to OB Cox, no run
69.30
JH Davey to OB Cox, no run
69.20
JH Davey to OB Cox, no run
69.10
JH Davey to OB Cox, no run
End of over 691 runWOR 178/8010000
DY Pennington 0(8)OB Cox 30(57)JA Brooks 14-2-34-1
68.60
JA Brooks to DY Pennington, no run
68.50
JA Brooks to DY Pennington, no run
68.40
JA Brooks to DY Pennington, no run
68.30
JA Brooks to DY Pennington, no run
68.21
JA Brooks to OB Cox, 1 run
68.10
JA Brooks to OB Cox, no run
End of over 681 runWOR 177/8001000
DY Pennington 0(4)OB Cox 29(55)JH Davey 13-8-11-2
67.60
JH Davey to DY Pennington, no run
67.50
JH Davey to DY Pennington, no run
67.40
JH Davey to DY Pennington, no run
67.31
JH Davey to OB Cox, 1 run
67.20
JH Davey to OB Cox, no run