- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras13 (b 6, lb 2, nb 4, w 1)TOTAL312/8d (64 Overs, RR: 4.87)Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Arul Suppiah, 2.2 ov), 2-6 (Nick Compton, 3.5 ov), 3-15 (Alex Barrow, 8.3 ov), 4-32 (Jos Buttler, 11.2 ov), 5-215 (Peter Trego, 34.6 ov), 6-223 (Chris Jones, 37.2 ov), 7-238 (James Hildreth, 41.2 ov), 8-252 (Gemaal Hussain, 45.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DW Steyn 11 3 38 1 3.45 0 0 VD Philander 11 4 38 1 3.45 0 1 LL Tsotsobe 8 1 46 3 5.75 0 1 M Morkel 14 1 90 0 6.42 0 1 JH Kallis 4 0 27 0 6.75 1 0 Imran Tahir 14 0 52 1 3.71 0 1 RJ Peterson 2 0 13 0 6.50 0 0
09/07Result
Tour Match, South Africa tour of England at Taunton, Jul 9-10 2012
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![Somerset]( "Somerset")
312/8d & 50/1 (22 ov) -
![South Africans]( "South Africans")
09/07Result
Tour Match, South Africa tour of England at Taunton, Jul 9-10 2012
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![Somerset]( "Somerset")
312/8d & 50/1 (22 ov) -
![South Africans]( "South Africans")
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras5 (b 3, lb 1, w 1)TOTAL282/9d (76.3 Overs, RR: 3.68)Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Jacques Rudolph, 5.1 ov), 2-19 (Graeme Smith, 6.3 ov), 2-96* (Jacques Kallis, retired not out ), 3-134 (AB de Villiers, 37.5 ov), 4-187 (Hashim Amla, 55.4 ov), 5-210 (Vernon Philander, 62.1 ov), 6-210 (Dale Steyn, 62.2 ov), 7-217 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 64.1 ov), 8-282 (Morne Morkel, 75.2 ov), 9-282 (Imran Tahir, 76.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GM Hussain 19 4 71 1 3.73 1 0 J Overton 14 3 36 2 2.57 0 0 PD Trego 11 1 33 1 3.00 0 0 C Overton 11 1 59 3 5.36 0 0 CAJ Meschede 6 0 9 0 1.50 0 0 MJ Leach 9 1 36 1 4.00 0 0 AV Suppiah 2 0 9 0 4.50 0 0 GH Dockrell 4.3 0 25 1 5.55 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras1 (nb 1)TOTAL50/1 (22 Overs, RR: 2.27, 80 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Arul Suppiah, 5.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DW Steyn 5 1 12 0 2.40 0 0 VD Philander 5 3 6 1 1.20 0 0 Imran Tahir 6 1 11 0 1.83 0 0 LL Tsotsobe 3 2 2 0 0.66 0 1 RJ Peterson 3 0 19 0 6.33 0 0
Match Details
Players per side
Somerset 16 ( 11 batting, 11 fielding); South Africans 13 ( 11 batting, 11 fielding)
Toss
Somerset , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10am start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00
Match days
9,10 July 2012 (2-day match)
Umpires
Close of Play
- Mon, 9 Jul - day 1 - South Africans 1st innings 96/2 (HM Amla 34*, JH Kallis 45*, 24 ov)
- Tue, 10 Jul - day 2 - Somerset 2nd innings 50/1 (22 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
Match Coverage
All Match NewsEye injury ends Boucher's career
Mark Boucher has retired from international cricket after undergoing surgery on the severe eye injury he sustained on the opening day against Somerset
Duminy finds valuable form ahead of Tests
JP Duminy and Hashim Amla made half-centuries ahead of the Test series as Somerset gave the South Africans a useful work-out
Class and consistency
Mark Boucher fell short of a few significant landmarks, but even more important were the ones he achieved
South Africans given testing opening day
Twin centuries from Peter Trego, whose hundred came off 60 balls, and James Hildreth tested the South African attack on their first day of action in England
Boucher undergoing surgery after eye injury
Mark Boucher required immediate surgery on his left eye after being struck by a bail on the opening day of South Africa's first tour match against Somerset at Taunton
