Somerset shellshocked after Morris, Shantry rout
Embarrassing though this was for Somerset, bowled out for just 90 and struggling to work out why they have lost all three of their matches so far, Worcestershire can only be encouraged.
03/05Result
LV= County Championship Division One at Worcester, May 3-5 2015
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![Somerset]( "Somerset")
250 & 90 (32 ov) -
![Worcestershire]( "Worcestershire")
03/05Result
LV= County Championship Division One at Worcester, May 3-5 2015
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![Somerset]( "Somerset")
250 & 90 (32 ov) -
![Worcestershire]( "Worcestershire")
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Worcestershire , elected to field first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days
3,4,5 May 2015 (4-day match)
Umpires
Points
Worcestershire 23, Somerset 5
Scorecard Summary
SOMERSET 250 (75.1 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- James Hildreth41 (78)
- Craig Overton41 (56)
- Joe Leach3/76 (22)
- Charlie Morris5/71 (24)
WORCESTERSHIRE 402 (111.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Peter Trego3/78 (25.5)
- Alfonso Thomas4/81 (23)
SOMERSET 90 (32 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- James Hildreth35 (73)
- Peter Trego14 (16)
- Jack Shantry4/15 (8)
- Charlie Morris4/38 (13)
END OF OVER:32 | (wicket maiden) | SOM: 90/9
- Abdur Rehman2 (7b)
- Jack Shantry8-2-15-4
- Charlie Morris13-3-38-4
31.6
W
Shantry to Thomas, OUT,
AC Thomas c Leach b Shantry 0 (5m 5b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00
31.5
0
Shantry to Thomas, no run,
31.4
0
Shantry to Thomas, no run,
31.3
0
Shantry to Thomas, no run,
31.2
0
Shantry to Thomas, no run,
31.1
W
Shantry to Overton, OUT,
C Overton lbw b Shantry 10 (18m 11b 2x4 0x6) SR: 90.90
Match Coverage
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