Somerset vs Lancashire, at Taunton, Sep 24 2008 - Match Result

RESULT

Taunton, September 24 - 27, 2008, County Championship Division One

202 & 227

(T:182) 248 & 183/2

Lancashire won by 8 wickets

Lancashire ease to eight-wicket win

Lancashire ease to eight-wicket win

Lancashire cantered to an eight-wicket victory at Taunton with Mark Chilton falling three short of his second century of the season

27-Sep-2008•Cricinfo staff

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Scorecard summary

Somerset • 202/10(70.1 overs)

1st INNINGS

81 (151)

4/72 (18)

Zander de Bruyn

39 (66)

3/33 (16.1)

Lancashire • 248/10(97 overs)

1st INNINGS

61 (127)

4/79 (27)

49* (162)

Charl Willoughby

3/36 (22)

Somerset • 227/10(85.1 overs)

2nd INNINGS

55 (105)

5/56 (28.1)

Zander de Bruyn

33 (86)

3/55 (19)

Lancashire • 183/2(46.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

97 (144)

2/63 (17)

58 (113)

0/19 (5)

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Match details

County Ground, Taunton
Toss	Lancashire, elected to field first
Series	County Championship Division One
Season	2008
Hours of play (local time)	10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30.
Match days	24,25,26,27 September 2008 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Allan Jones Peter Hartley
Points	Lancashire 18, Somerset 4

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Lancashire Innings

Player Name		R	B
MJ Chilton	caught	97	144
PJ Horton	caught	58	113
KR Brown	not out	15	19
SG Law	not out	8	6
Extras	(nb 4, w 1)
Total	183(2 wkts; 46.4 ovs)

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County Championship Division One

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
DUR	16	6	3	6	190
NOT	16	5	3	7	182
HAM	16	5	4	7	178
SOM	16	3	2	11	174
LAN	16	5	2	8	170
SUS	16	2	2	12	159
YOR	16	2	5	9	159
KEN	16	4	6	6	154
SUR	16	0	5	10	124