Lewis Goldsworthy shines on debut as Somerset beat Middlesex
Youngster backs up first-innings 39 with 41* in match-winning stand with Steve Davies
29/04Result
Group 2, County Championship at Taunton, Apr 29-May 2 2021
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![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
357 & 117 -
![Somerset]( "Somerset")
268 & 209/6 (57.4 ov)
29/04Result
Group 2, County Championship at Taunton, Apr 29-May 2 2021
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![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
357 & 117 -
![Somerset]( "Somerset")
268 & 209/6 (57.4 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Somerset , elected to field first
Season
Match days
29,30 April, 1, 2 May 2021 (4-day match)
First-class debut
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Somerset 21, Middlesex 7
Scorecard Summary
MIDDLESEX 357 (110 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Robbie White92 (224)
- Nick Gubbins75 (138)
- Josh Davey3/33 (14)
- Craig Overton3/60 (28)
SOMERSET 268 (80.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Tom Abell41 (68)
- George Bartlett55 (114)
- Tim Murtagh3/49 (22.2)
- Steven Finn5/77 (20)
MIDDLESEX 117 (50 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Max Holden30 (40)
- Luke Hollman*21 (52)
- Josh Davey3/28 (16)
- Craig Overton5/34 (19)
SOMERSET 209/6 (57.4 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Steven Davies*44 (71)
- Tom Abell49 (107)
- Tim Murtagh4/53 (21)
- Martin Andersson1/39 (10)
57.4
4
Hollman to Goldsworthy, FOUR, full toss, thumped through the covers, and Somerset seal another impressive fight-back victory over Middlesex! Their second of the season, and their third win out of four in Group 2.
57.3
0
Hollman to Goldsworthy, no run,
57.2
1
Hollman to Davies, 1 run, cut away, half-stopped at backward point, that was nearly the moment
57.1
0
Hollman to Davies, no run,
END OF OVER:57 | 1 Run | SOM: 204/6
- Lewis Goldsworthy37 (84b)
- Steven Davies43 (69b)
- Tim Murtagh21-4-53-4
- Luke Hollman2-0-10-0
56.6
0
Murtagh to Goldsworthy, no run,
56.5
0
Murtagh to Goldsworthy, no run,
Match Coverage
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County Championship
| Division 1 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| NOT | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| LAN | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 57 |
| WAR | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 56 |
| HAM | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 53 |
| YOR | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 40 |
| SOM | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| Division 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| ESS | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 77 |
| GLO | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| DUR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 |
| NOR | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 38 |
| SUR | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 27 |
| GLA | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23 |
| Division 3 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| KEN | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| MID | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| WOR | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| LEI | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 43 |
| DER | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 42 |
| SUS | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| Group 1 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| NOT | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 151 |
| WAR | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 145 |
| DUR | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 132 |
| ESS | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 129 |
| WOR | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 109 |
| DER | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 72 |
| Group 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| SOM | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 148 |
| HAM | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 145 |
| GLO | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 131 |
| SUR | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 123 |
| LEI | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 111 |
| MID | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 84 |
| Group 3 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| LAN | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 150 |
| YOR | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 149 |
| GLA | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 127 |
| NOR | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 123 |
| KEN | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 97 |
| SUS | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 94 |