Somerset vs Kent, at Canterbury, Aug 03 2010 - Match Result

RESULT

Canterbury, August 03 - 06, 2010, County Championship Division One

380 & 387/7d

372

Match drawn

Trescothick ton dominates high-scoring draw

Trescothick ton dominates high-scoring draw

Somerset's bid to land their first County Championship title suffered a potentially fatal blow when they inexplicably batted throughout the final day at Canterbury

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Scorecard summary

Somerset • 380/10(103.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

151 (188)

3/65 (22)

125 (231)

3/89 (26.4)

Kent • 372/10(98.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

178 (248)

5/72 (28)

Martin van Jaarsveld

71 (137)

2/50 (18)

Somerset • 387/7(127.2 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Marcus Trescothick

188* (392)

5/95 (42)

Craig Kieswetter

58 (126)

2/31 (11.2)

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Match details

St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
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	3,4,5,6 August 2010 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Martin Bodenham Richard Kettleborough
Points	Somerset 10, Kent 10

Match Coverage

Trescothick ton dominates high-scoring draw

Somerset's bid to land their first County Championship title suffered a potentially fatal blow when they inexplicably batted throughout the final day at Canterbury

Trescothick ton dominates high-scoring draw

Jones ton gives Kent the edge

A career-best 178 by former England wicketkeeper Geraint Jones coupled with three last-session wickets for James Tredwell saw Kent take the initiative on day three against County Championship title hopefuls Somerset

Jones ton gives Kent the edge

van Jaarsveld and Jones revive Kent

Martin van Jaarsveld and Geraint Jones rescued Kent with a gritty unbroken fourth-wicket stand of 128 in 36 overs

van Jaarsveld and Jones revive Kent

Hildreth and Suppiah hit hundreds

Centuries from James Hildreth and Arul Suppiah ensured championship-chasing Somerset dominated the Canterbury cricket week fixture against Kent

Hildreth and Suppiah hit hundreds

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Somerset Innings

Player Name		R	B
ME Trescothick	not out	188	392
AV Suppiah	lbw	28	60
Z de Bruyn	caught	14	19
JC Buttler	caught	0	2
JC Hildreth	bowled	32	73
C Kieswetter	caught	58	126
PD Trego	caught	37	51
BJ Phillips	caught	14	22
AC Thomas	not out	0	21
Extras	(b 2, lb 4, nb 4, w 1, pen 5)
Total	387(7 wkts; 127.2 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
Azhar Mahmood	21	2	60	0	2.85
A Khan	23	5	74	0	3.21 (2 nb)
JC Tredwell	42	9	95	5	2.26
HMCM Bandara	13	0	60	0	4.61
DI Stevens	7	2	16	0	2.28
RWT Key	11.2	3	31	2	2.73
JL Denly	2	0	5	0	2.5
M van Jaarsveld	4	0	25	0	6.25
SA Northeast	3	1	2	0	0.66
GO Jones	1	0	8	0	8

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	78	Marcus Trescothick	Arul Suppiah
2nd	16	Marcus Trescothick	Zander de Bruyn
3rd	0	Marcus Trescothick	Jos Buttler
4th	53	Marcus Trescothick	James Hildreth
5th	100	Marcus Trescothick	Craig Kieswetter
6th	87	Marcus Trescothick	Peter Trego
7th	40	Marcus Trescothick	Ben Phillips
8th	13	Marcus Trescothick	Alfonso Thomas

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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	-	-	-	-	-