Rashid falls short but Yorks secure draw
Yorkshire's unbeaten start to the defence of their 2014 Championship title was under threat against Somserset and it took a solid day-long rearguard action to keep it intact
24/05Result
LV= County Championship Division One at Taunton, May 24-27 2015
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![Yorkshire]( "Yorkshire")
438 & 419 -
![Somerset]( "Somerset")
485 & 6/1 (2 ov)
24/05Result
LV= County Championship Division One at Taunton, May 24-27 2015
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![Yorkshire]( "Yorkshire")
438 & 419 -
![Somerset]( "Somerset")
485 & 6/1 (2 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Somerset , 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
24,25,26,27 May 2015 (4-day match)
Umpires
Points
Yorkshire 13, Somerset 12
Scorecard Summary
YORKSHIRE 438 (114.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Tim Bresnan*100 (136)
- Jack Leaning123 (239)
- Peter Trego4/73 (19)
- Craig Overton3/74 (22.2)
SOMERSET 485 (102.4 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- James Hildreth82 (61)
- Tom Cooper99 (157)
- Steven Patterson5/70 (23)
- Adil Rashid3/121 (20.4)
YORKSHIRE 419 (146.4 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Adil Rashid99 (198)
- Jonny Bairstow66 (138)
- Johann Myburgh3/57 (28)
- Craig Overton3/73 (24)
SOMERSET 6/1 (2 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Marcus Trescothick4 (9)
- Tom Abell*1 (2)
- Tim Bresnan0/4 (1)
- Glenn Maxwell1/2 (1)
END OF OVER:2 | 2 Runs 1 Wkt | SOM: 5/0
- Johann Myburgh1 (1b)
- Tom Abell1 (2b)
- Glenn Maxwell1-0-2-1
- Tim Bresnan1-0-4-0
1.6
1
Maxwell to Myburgh, 1 run,
1.5
W
Maxwell to Trescothick, OUT,
ME Trescothick c Plunkett b Maxwell 4 (8m 9b 1x4 0x6) SR: 44.44
1.4
0
Maxwell to Trescothick, no run,
1.3
0
Maxwell to Trescothick, no run,
1.2
1
Maxwell to Abell, 1 run,
1.1
0
Maxwell to Abell, no run,
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