Somerset vs Essex, Live Score and Commentary, County Championship Division One, 2 May, 2025
COMPLETED / 21st Match / The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton
145/10 (46.3 ov) & 325/7 (93.4 ov)
206/10 (88.2 ov) & 259/9 (78.4 ov)
Somerset won by 3 wickets
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Overton | 53 | 111 | 3 | 1 | 48.18 |
| Migael Pretorius | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Simon Harmer | 38.4 | 3 | 120 | 4 | 3.10 |
| Kasun Rajitha | 15 | 2 | 71 | 1 | 4.60 |
Somerset won by 3 wickets
Somerset vs Essex, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Essex (ESS won by 7 wickets) | 66th Match | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Hampshire (Match Drawn) | 65th Match | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Hampshire (SOM won by 6 wickets) | Final | 13 Sep 2025 |
| Lancashire (SOM won by 23 runs) | 1st Semi-Final | 13 Sep 2025 |
| Yorkshire (Match Drawn) | 57th Match | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Somerset (ESS won by 7 wickets) | 66th Match | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Warwickshire (Match Drawn) | 61st Match | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Durham (Match Drawn) | 56th Match | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Derbyshire (ESS won by 44 runs) | at Derby | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Gloucestershire (ESS won by 130 runs) | at Chelmsford | 24 Aug 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 13 run (1.5 ov): Migael Pretorius: 1 (5), Craig Overton: 12 (6)
- Last Bat: James Rew 116(189) - lbw b SR Harmer Simon Harmer
- Fall of Wickets: 0 - 1 Andrew Umeed, 8 - 2 Archie Vaughan, 54 - 3 Tom Lammonby, 71 - 4 Tom Abell, 78 - 5 Tom Banton, 179 - 6 Lewis Gregory, 312 - 7 James Rew
- Reviews Remaining: Somerset - 0 of 0, Essex - 0 of 0
- Toss: Somerset elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 21st Match
- Series: County Championship Division One
- Date: Friday, May 02, 2025
- Time: 03:30 PM
- Venue: The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton
- City: Taunton
- Umpires: Nigel Llong (England), Benjamin Debenham (England)
- Referee: Phil Whitticase (England)
Simon Harmer to James Rew, 2 runs,
Simon Harmer to James Rew, no run,
Simon Harmer to James Rew, 1 run,
Simon Harmer to Craig Overton, no run,
Simon Harmer to Craig Overton, Four,
End of over 90 (10 runs)
Kasun Rajitha to James Rew, no run,
Kasun Rajitha to James Rew, Four,
Kasun Rajitha to James Rew, Four,
Kasun Rajitha to James Rew, no run,
Kasun Rajitha to James Rew, 1 run,
Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton, no run,
End of over 91 (9 runs)
Simon Harmer to James Rew, no run,
Simon Harmer to James Rew, no run,
Simon Harmer to James Rew, no run,
Simon Harmer to James Rew, no run,
James Rew lbw b SR Harmer 116 (189) Simon Harmer to James Rew, no run, lbw b SR Harmer,
Simon Harmer to Migael Pretorius, no run,
End of over 92 (0 runs)
Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton, 1 run,
Kasun Rajitha to Migael Pretorius, 1 run,
Kasun Rajitha to Craig Overton, 1 run,
Kasun Rajitha to Migael Pretorius, no run,
Kasun Rajitha to Migael Pretorius, no run,
Kasun Rajitha to Migael Pretorius, no run,
End of over 93 (3 runs)
Simon Harmer to Craig Overton, no run,
Simon Harmer to Craig Overton, Four,
Simon Harmer to Craig Overton, no run,
Simon Harmer to Craig Overton, Six,