Somerset vs Essex, 21st Match

County Championship Division One 2025·test
Essex ESX
206 & 259
Result
145 & 325
Somerset won by 3 wkts
Somerset SOM

Details

Date Time Match Day
May 2, 2025 11:00 am Friday

Venue

Venue
The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton

Essex Inning 1

Team Runs Wickeis Lost Overs
Essex 206 10 88.2

Somerset Inning 1

Team Runs Wickeis Lost Overs
Somerset 145 10 46.3

Essex Inning 2

Team Runs Wickeis Lost Overs
Essex 259 10 78.4

Somerset Inning 2

Team Runs Wickeis Lost Overs
Somerset 325 7 93.4

Essex Inning 1

206/10(88.2)
Batting R B 4s 6s SR
Dean Elgar lbw b migael pretorius
30 76 3 0 39.47
lbw b migael pretorius
Paul Walter c davey b craig overton
22 43 3 0 51.16
c davey b craig overton
Tom Westley c craig overton b davey
20 80 1 0 25
c craig overton b davey
Jordan Cox c archie vaughan b davey
26 63 4 0 41.27
c archie vaughan b davey
Matthew Critchley lbw b jack leach
3 21 0 0 14.29
lbw b jack leach
Michael-Kyle Pepper c craig overton b jack leach
0 8 0 0 0
c craig overton b jack leach
Noah Thain c james rew b migael pretorius
41 112 3 0 36.61
c james rew b migael pretorius
Simon Harmer lbw b jack leach
3 17 0 0 17.65
lbw b jack leach
Samuel James Cook c archie vaughan b migael pretorius
8 73 1 0 10.96
c archie vaughan b migael pretorius
Kasun Rajitha not out
7 20 1 0 35
not out
Jamie Porter b craig overton
19 22 3 0 86.36
b craig overton
Extras 27 10
Bowling O M R W NB WD ECO
Craig Overton 13.2 5 35 2 0 0 2.6
Josh Davey 14 3 39 2 2 0 2.8
Lewis Gregory 17 3 56 0 8 0 3.3
Migael Pretorius 14 3 24 3 0 0 1.7
Jack Leach 30 12 35 3 0 0 1.2

Essex Inning 2

259/10(78.4)
Batting R B 4s 6s SR
Dean Elgar b l gregory
23 39 2 1 58.97
b l gregory
Paul Walter lbw b davey
0 9 0 0 0
lbw b davey
Tom Westley lbw b craig overton
26 102 3 0 25.49
lbw b craig overton
Jordan Cox retd out
103 156 16 0 66.03
retd out
Matthew Critchley c l gregory b jack leach
28 60 4 0 46.67
c l gregory b jack leach
Michael-Kyle Pepper lbw b migael pretorius
36 60 6 0 60
lbw b migael pretorius
Noah Thain c james rew b migael pretorius
0 11 0 0 0
c james rew b migael pretorius
Simon Harmer c archie vaughan b jack leach
4 19 0 0 21.05
c archie vaughan b jack leach
Samuel James Cook c umeed b migael pretorius
2 13 0 0 15.38
c umeed b migael pretorius
Kasun Rajitha lbw b jack leach
0 4 0 0 0
lbw b jack leach
Jamie Porter not out
0 5 0 0 0
not out
Extras 37 14
Bowling O M R W NB WD ECO
Josh Davey 7 1 32 1 2 0 4.6
Craig Overton 13 5 37 1 0 0 2.8
Lewis Gregory 12 2 45 1 10 0 3.8
Jack Leach 29.4 5 73 3 0 0 2.5
Migael Pretorius 14 4 36 3 0 0 2.6
Archie Vaughan 3 0 11 0 0 0 3.7

Somerset Inning 1

145/10(46.3)
Batting R B 4s 6s SR
Archie Vaughan c critchley b sam cook
0 5 0 0 0
c critchley b sam cook
Andrew Umeed b harmer
20 48 3 0 41.67
b harmer
Josh Davey b jamie porter
27 75 4 0 36
b jamie porter
Tom Lammonby c jordan cox b harmer
13 20 2 0 65
c jordan cox b harmer
Tom Abell c jordan cox b harmer
7 8 1 0 87.5
c jordan cox b harmer
Tom Banton b rajitha
12 16 3 0 75
b rajitha
James Rew c michael pepper b rajitha
9 19 2 0 47.37
c michael pepper b rajitha
Lewis Gregory lbw b sam cook
14 34 2 0 41.18
lbw b sam cook
Craig Overton c sam cook b jamie porter
12 23 1 0 52.17
c sam cook b jamie porter
Migael Pretorius c and b harmer
24 20 3 0 120
c and b harmer
Jack Leach not out
1 12 0 0 8.33
not out
Extras 6 2
Bowling O M R W NB WD ECO
Samuel James Cook 14 6 31 2 0 0 2.2
Simon Harmer 19 6 43 4 0 0 2.3
Jamie Porter 8.3 2 41 2 2 0 4.8
Kasun Rajitha 5 0 26 2 0 0 5.2

Somerset Inning 2

325/7(93.4)
Batting R B 4s 6s SR
Archie Vaughan c snater b sam cook
4 23 1 0 17.39
c snater b sam cook
Andrew Umeed c harmer b jamie porter
0 11 0 0 0
c harmer b jamie porter
Tom Lammonby lbw b harmer
30 49 4 0 61.22
lbw b harmer
Tom Abell b harmer
29 67 3 0 43.28
b harmer
Tom Banton c elgar b harmer
13 22 2 0 59.09
c elgar b harmer
James Rew lbw b harmer
116 189 19 0 61.38
lbw b harmer
Lewis Gregory b rajitha
57 87 8 0 65.52
b rajitha
Craig Overton not out
53 111 3 1 47.75
not out
Migael Pretorius not out
1 5 0 0 20
not out
Extras 22 8
Bowling O M R W NB WD ECO
Samuel James Cook 22 4 55 1 0 0 2.5
Jamie Porter 12 4 43 1 0 0 3.6
Simon Harmer 38.4 3 120 4 0 0 3.1
Kasun Rajitha 15 2 71 1 4 0 4.7
Matthew Critchley 6 2 18 0 0 0 3

Points Table

Team
M
W
L
T
NR
Nottinghamshire
11
4
1
0
6
Somerset
11
3
3
0
5
Durham
11
2
4
0
5
Essex
11
2
3
0
6
Hampshire
11
2
2
0
7
Sussex
11
2
5
0
4
Warwickshire
11
2
1
0
8
Yorkshire
11
2
5
0
4
Surrey
11
1
2
0
8
Worcestershire
11
1
5
0
5