Jimmy Neesham's explosive 53 leads Essex to three-wicket win over Somerset
James Hildreth hammers 39 off 17 in a new role as Somerset opener, but Sam Cook's 3 for 14 proves damaging
09/06Result
South Group (N), Vitality Blast at Taunton, Jun 9 2021
-
![Somerset]( "Somerset")
185/7 -
![Essex]( "Essex")
187/7 (18.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
09/06Result
South Group (N), Vitality Blast at Taunton, Jun 9 2021
-
![Somerset]( "Somerset")
185/7 -
![Essex]( "Essex")
187/7 (18.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Essex , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Match days
9 June 2021 - night match (20-over match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Essex 2, Somerset 0
Scorecard Summary
ESSEX 187/7 (18.5 OVERS)
- James Neesham53 (25)
- Paul Walter45 (30)
- Marchant de Lange3/35 (4)
- Josh Davey3/39 (3.5)
18.5
6
Davey to Plom, SIX,
18.4
0
Davey to Plom, no run,
18.3
1
Davey to Nijjar, 1 run,
18.2
0
Davey to Nijjar, no run,
18.1
4
Davey to Nijjar, FOUR,
END OF OVER:18 | 8 Runs 2 Wkts | ESS: 176/7 (10 runs required from 12 balls, RR: 9.77, RRR: 5.00)
- Aron Nijjar0 (0b)
- Marchant de Lange4-0-35-3
- Roelof van der Merwe4-0-35-0
17.6
W
de Lange to Neesham, OUT,
JDS Neesham b de Lange 53 (28m 25b 7x4 2x6) SR: 212
Match Coverage
All Match NewsJimmy Neesham's explosive 53 leads Essex to three-wicket win over Somerset
James Hildreth hammers 39 off 17 in a new role as Somerset opener, but Sam Cook's 3 for 14 proves damaging
Twenty20 Cup (England)
| North Group | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| NOT | 14 | 9 | 2 | 21 | 1.503 |
| LAN | 14 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 0.205 |
| YOR | 13 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 0.305 |
| WAR | 14 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 0.006 |
| WOR | 14 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -0.629 |
| LEI | 14 | 6 | 8 | 12 | -0.019 |
| DUR | 14 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -0.228 |
| DER | 12 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -0.326 |
| NOR | 13 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -0.871 |
| South Group | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| KEN | 14 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 0.657 |
| SOM | 14 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 0.371 |
| SUS | 14 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 0.479 |
| HAM | 14 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 0.388 |
| SUR | 14 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 0.332 |
| GLO | 14 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 0.201 |
| ESS | 14 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -0.468 |
| MID | 14 | 4 | 9 | 9 | -0.389 |
| GLA | 14 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -1.371 |