Somerset vs Essex, at Colchester, Aug 18 2010 - Match Result

RESULT

Colchester, August 18 - 20, 2010, County Championship Division One

215 & 367/8d

(T:432) 151 & 212

Somerset won by 219 runs

Trego and de Bruyn seal victory

Trego and de Bruyn seal victory

Somerset boosted their title hopes, with a convincing 219-run victory over Essex at Colchester moving them up to second place in the County Championship table

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Scorecard summary

Somerset • 215/10(58.1 overs)

1st INNINGS

84 (138)

5/43 (21.1)

Zander de Bruyn

34 (68)

2/56 (13)

Essex • 151/10(45 overs)

1st INNINGS

Ryan ten Doeschate

40 (45)

4/44 (13)

34 (49)

Charl Willoughby

4/67 (15)

Somerset • 367/8(74 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Marcus Trescothick

228* (230)

3/53 (18)

59 (104)

2/83 (15)

Essex • 212/10(67.2 overs)

2nd INNINGS

53 (98)

Zander de Bruyn

4/23 (7.2)

Ryan ten Doeschate

41 (74)

3/27 (11)

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Match details

Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester
Toss	Somerset, elected to bat first
Series	County Championship Division One
Season	2010
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	18,19,20 August 2010 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	John Steele Peter Willey
Points	Somerset 20, Essex 1

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Trego and de Bruyn seal victory

Somerset boosted their title hopes, with a convincing 219-run victory over Essex at Colchester moving them up to second place in the County Championship table

Trego and de Bruyn seal victory

Trescothick double flattens Essex

Marcus Trescothick destroyed the Essex attack with the third double century of his career as Somerset carved out a commanding position in the County Championship Division One clash at Colchester

Trescothick double flattens Essex

Essex fail to build on Masters haul

Ravi Bopara missed a golden opportunity to press his claims for a place on the Ashes tour this winter when he failed to perform in front of national selector Geoff Miller at Colchester

Essex fail to build on Masters haul

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Essex Innings

Player Name		R	B
BA Godleman	caught	53	98
JC Mickleburgh	caught	15	22
AP Palladino	caught	16	39
RS Bopara	bowled	15	38
MJ Walker	caught	13	35
ML Pettini	caught	6	16
JS Foster	caught	10	47
RN ten Doeschate	bowled	41	74
DD Masters	caught	14	28
CJC Wright	not out	7	9
Danish Kaneria	caught	0	1
Extras	(b 15, nb 6, w 1)
Total	212(10 wkts; 67.2 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	31	Billy Godleman	Jaik Mickleburgh
2nd	33	Tony Palladino	Billy Godleman
3rd	30	Ravi Bopara	Billy Godleman
4th	21	Matt Walker	Billy Godleman
5th	12	Matt Walker	Mark Pettini
6th	0	James Foster	Mark Pettini
7th	48	James Foster	Ryan ten Doeschate
8th	30	David Masters	Ryan ten Doeschate
9th	7	Chris Wright	Ryan ten Doeschate
10th	0	Danish Kaneria	Chris Wright

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County Championship Division One

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	16	7	5	4	214
SOM	16	6	2	8	214
YOR	16	6	2	8	203
LAN	16	5	3	8	182
DUR	16	5	3	8	173
WAR	16	6	9	1	166
HAM	16	3	6	7	157
KEN	16	3	7	6	151
ESS	16	2	6	8	126
SUS	-	-	-	-	-
WOR	-	-	-	-	-