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County Championship Division Two, 2005
Somerset v Essex
County Ground, Taunton
27,28,29,30 April 2005 (4-day match)

Result: Essex won by 9 wickets
Points: Essex 22, Somerset 2

Toss: Somerset
Umpires: MJ Kitchen and R Palmer

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Somerset 119/5 (Hildreth 22*, Laraman 16*; 38 overs)
  • Day 2: Somerset 190, Essex 224/3 (Bopara 71*, Irani 11*; 64 overs)
  • Day 3: Essex 427/8d, Somerset 128/5 (Francis 54*; 40.5 overs)
    Somerset 1st innings                                            R   M   B  4 6
    *ME Trescothick       c Adams            b Tudor                4  20  16  1 0
    JD Francis            lbw                b Gough               35  90  64  5 0
    M Burns               c Foster           b Tudor                8  29  28  0 0
    ST Jayasuriya         c Foster           b Napier              31  64  45  5 0
    JC Hildreth           lbw                b Napier              22  66  43  2 0
    ID Blackwell          lbw                b Napier               0   0   2  0 0
    AW Laraman            lbw                b Gough               43 111  77  6 0
    +RJ Turner            c Foster           b Adams               20  62  53  2 0
    RL Johnson            c Tudor            b Adams               18  24  24  1 0
    AR Caddick            c Napier           b Gough                4  15  12  0 0
    NAM McLean            not out                                   0   1   0  0 0
    Extras                (lb 3, nb 2)                              5
    Total                 (all out, 60.3 overs)                   190
    
    FoW: 1-5 (Trescothick), 2-27 (Burns), 3-60 (Francis),
         4-90 (Jayasuriya), 5-90 (Blackwell), 6-119 (Hildreth),
         7-164 (Turner), 8-168 (Laraman), 9-190 (Johnson),
         10-190 (Caddick).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Gough                       18.3    5     62      3 (1nb)
    Tudor                       18      6     48      2
    Adams                       15      4     52      2
    Napier                       9      2     25      3
    
    Essex 1st innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    WI Jefferson          c Trescothick      b Caddick             11  17  14  1 0
    AN Cook                                  b Johnson            111 237 164 14 0
    RS Bopara             c Turner           b Johnson             71 267 178  8 0
    A Flower              c Hildreth         b Johnson              2  11  11  0 0
    *RC Irani             c Francis          b McLean              32  94  78  4 0
    +JS Foster            not out                                  78 234 198  5 0
    JD Middlebrook        c Hildreth         b Caddick             26  57  36  4 0
    GR Napier             c Turner           b Caddick              0   0   1  0 0
    AJ Tudor              run out                                  57 111  92  1 3
    Extras                (b 1, lb 14, w 2, nb 22)                 39
    Total                 (8 wickets declared, 126.5 overs)       427
    
    DNB: AR Adams, D Gough.
    
    FoW: 1-18 (Jefferson), 2-199 (Cook), 3-209 (Flower),
         4-224 (Bopara), 5-278 (Irani), 6-320 (Middlebrook),
         7-320 (Napier), 8-427 (Tudor).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Caddick                     33.5    4    110      3 (5nb, 1w)
    Johnson                     30      6     98      3
    McLean                      13      3     50      1 (2nb)
    Laraman                     17      3     54      0 (1nb, 1w)
    Burns                        6      0     31      0 (3nb)
    Blackwell                   22      6     51      0
    Jayasuriya                   5      0     18      0
    
    Somerset 2nd innings                                            R   M   B  4 6
    *ME Trescothick       c Middlebrook      b Napier              18  62  44  0 0
    JD Francis            c Irani            b Middlebrook         64 189 152  9 0
    M Burns               c Foster           b Adams                3  10  13  0 0
    ST Jayasuriya         lbw                b Adams                0   0   1  0 0
    JC Hildreth           lbw                b Adams                0   0   1  0 0
    ID Blackwell          c Foster           b Adams               38  82  70  7 0
    AW Laraman            c Flower           b Middlebrook          8  40  35  1 0
    +RJ Turner            not out                                  68 144  96  6 1
    RL Johnson            c Foster           b Gough               24  18  22  4 0
    AR Caddick            c Jefferson        b Middlebrook         30  54  51  4 0
    NAM McLean            c Irani            b Middlebrook         40  53  47  4 2
    Extras                (lb 5, w 1, nb 14)                       20
    Total                 (all out, 87.5 overs)                   313
    
    FoW: 1-57 (Trescothick), 2-65 (Burns), 3-65 (Jayasuriya),
         4-65 (Hildreth), 5-128 (Blackwell), 6-142 (Francis),
         7-151 (Laraman), 8-180 (Johnson), 9-243 (Caddick),
         10-313 (McLean).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Gough                       17      1     61      1 (2nb)
    Tudor                        9      2     24      0
    Napier                      16      2     82      1 (2nb, 1w)
    Adams                       20      6     67      4 (1nb)
    Middlebrook                 22.5    5     60      4
    Bopara                       3      0     14      0
    
    Essex 2nd innings (target: 77 runs)                             R   M   B  4 6
    WI Jefferson          not out                                  23  64  54  2 0
    AN Cook               c Hildreth         b McLean              25  35  32  4 0
    RS Bopara             not out                                  22  27  26  4 0
    Extras                (w 2, nb 6)                               8
    Total                 (1 wickets, 18.1 overs)                  78
    
    DNB: A Flower, *RC Irani, +JS Foster, JD Middlebrook,
            AR Adams, GR Napier, D Gough, AJ Tudor.
    
    FoW: 1-39 (Cook).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Johnson                      4      1     17      0
    McLean                       7      0     39      1 (3nb)
    Blackwell                    6      2     12      0 (2w)
    Jayasuriya                   1.1    0     10      0
    

      Day 2

    • AN Cook 100 in 184 mins off 145 balls, 13x4




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    Team Pages: Somerset, Essex.

    Ground Page: County Ground, Taunton

    Somerset Player Pages: ME Trescothick, JD Francis, M Burns, ST Jayasuriya, JC Hildreth, ID Blackwell, AW Laraman, RJ Turner, RL Johnson, AR Caddick, NAM McLean.

    Essex Player Pages: WI Jefferson, AN Cook, RS Bopara, A Flower, RC Irani, JS Foster, JD Middlebrook, GR Napier, AJ Tudor, AR Adams, D Gough.

    Match Officials' Pages: MJ Kitchen, R Palmer.

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