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Somerset surge to innings win

Somerset needed just 75 minutes of the final day to record their first win of the season by an innings and 11 runs against the leaders Sussex.

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END OF OVER:
68 | 7 Runs 1 Wkt | SUSS: 219/9

  • Steve Magoffin20 (24b)
  • Lewis Gregory14-2-48-4
  • Jamie Overton16-3-50-2
67.6
W
Gregory to Lewis, OUT,

J Lewis b Gregory 7 (27m 9b 1x4 0x6) SR: 77.77

67.5
1
Gregory to Magoffin, 1 run,
67.4
0
Gregory to Magoffin, no run,
67.3
4
Gregory to Magoffin, FOUR,
67.2
0
Gregory to Magoffin, no run,
67.1
2
Gregory to Magoffin, 2 runs,
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Sussex 3rd innings Partnerships

WktRunsPlayers
1st42EC JoyceLWP Wells
2nd33EC JoyceMH Yardy
3rd8EC JoyceRJ Hamilton-Brown
4th22EC JoyceMW Machan
5th8EC JoyceBC Brown
6th42EC JoyceAshar Zaidi
7th11EC JoyceCJ Jordan
8th24EC JoyceJE Anyon
9th2SJ MagoffinJE Anyon
10th27J LewisSJ Magoffin