Somerset open ten-point lead at top of Group Two with draw against Hampshire
George Bartlett compiles fluent century before rain, time confirm stalemate
03/06Result
Group 2, County Championship at Taunton, Jun 3-6 2021
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![Somerset]( "Somerset")
360 & 409/7d -
![Hampshire]( "Hampshire")
311 & 88/2 (33.3 ov)
03/06Result
Group 2, County Championship at Taunton, Jun 3-6 2021
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![Somerset]( "Somerset")
360 & 409/7d -
![Hampshire]( "Hampshire")
311 & 88/2 (33.3 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Hampshire , elected to field first
Season
Match days
3,4,5,6 June 2021 (4-day match)
Match Referee
Points
Somerset 15, Hampshire 14
Scorecard Summary
SOMERSET 360 (83.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Roelof van der Merwe88 (102)
- Lewis Gregory107 (143)
- Keith Barker6/72 (24)
- Brad Wheal2/66 (17.2)
HAMPSHIRE 311 (104.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Sam Northeast67 (145)
- Lewis McManus91 (161)
- Marchant de Lange2/46 (22)
- Josh Davey5/78 (25.2)
SOMERSET 409/7d (103.1 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Tom Abell98 (155)
- George Bartlett100 (161)
- Ian Holland1/46 (13)
- Felix Organ3/115 (29)
HAMPSHIRE 88/2 (33.3 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Sam Northeast*19 (67)
- Tom Alsop*23 (68)
- Lewis Gregory2/18 (10)
- Tom Abell0/5 (2.3)
33.2
0
Abell to Northeast, no run,
33.1
0
Abell to Northeast, no run,
END OF OVER:33 | 1 Run | HANTS: 88/2
- Sam Northeast19 (64b)
- Tom Alsop23 (68b)
- Roelof van der Merwe7-0-16-0
- Tom Abell2-0-5-0
32.6
1
van der Merwe to Northeast, 1 run,
32.5
0
van der Merwe to Northeast, no run,
32.4
0
van der Merwe to Northeast, no run,
32.3
0
van der Merwe to Northeast, no run,
Match Coverage
All Match NewsSomerset open ten-point lead at top of Group Two with draw against Hampshire
George Bartlett compiles fluent century before rain, time confirm stalemate
Tom Abell guides Somerset with attention-grabbing knock against Hampshire
Abell falls for 98 but joins Steve Davies in resounding second-wicket stand to build home side's lead to 372
Lewis McManus displays qualities Foot would have admired to wear Tractor down
Keeper's unbeaten 91 drives Hampshire reply after Somerset strike early
Somerset fight back on inebriating first day against Hampshire
Gregory, van der Merwe fill their boots after Barker's six-wicket aperitif
County Championship
| Division 1 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| NOTTS | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| LANCS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 57 |
| WARKS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 56 |
| HANTS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 53 |
| YORKS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 40 |
| SOM | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| Division 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| ESSEX | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 77 |
| GLOUC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| DURH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 |
| NHNTS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 38 |
| SUR | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 27 |
| GLAM | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23 |
| Division 3 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| KENT | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| MIDDX | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| WORCS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| LEICS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 43 |
| DERBS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 42 |
| SUSS | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| Group 1 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| NOTTS | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 151 |
| WARKS | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 145 |
| DURH | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 132 |
| ESSEX | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 129 |
| WORCS | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 109 |
| DERBS | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 72 |
| Group 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| SOM | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 148 |
| HANTS | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 145 |
| GLOUC | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 131 |
| SUR | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 123 |
| LEICS | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 111 |
| MIDDX | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 84 |
| Group 3 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| LANCS | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 150 |
| YORKS | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 149 |
| GLAM | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 127 |
| NHNTS | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 123 |
| KENT | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 97 |
| SUSS | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 94 |