Sussex vs Somerset, at Taunton, Aug 02 2011 - Match Result

RESULT

Taunton, August 02 - 04, 2011, County Championship Division One

245 & 134

(T:94) 286 & 94/1

Somerset won by 9 wickets

Thomas stars in Sussex slump

Thomas stars in Sussex slump

Alfonso Thomas completed match figures of 10 for 88 as Somerset moved into the thick of the County Championship Division One title race with a nine-wicket victory over Sussex at Taunton

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Scorecard summary

Sussex • 245/10(81.1 overs)

1st INNINGS

59 (99)

6/60 (22.1)

55 (125)

2/63 (25)

Somerset • 286/10(83.5 overs)

1st INNINGS

100 (112)

5/73 (28)

43 (154)

2/38 (15)

Sussex • 134/10(53 overs)

2nd INNINGS

34 (67)

4/28 (15)

18 (45)

4/46 (24)

Somerset • 94/1(18.1 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Marcus Trescothick

54* (47)

1/35 (8.1)

22 (48)

0/19 (4)

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Match details

County Ground, Taunton
Toss	Sussex, elected to bat first
Series	County Championship Division One
Season	2011
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	2,3,4 August 2011 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Michael Gough Steve Garratt
Points	Somerset 21, Sussex 4

Match Coverage

Thomas stars in Sussex slump

Alfonso Thomas completed match figures of 10 for 88 as Somerset moved into the thick of the County Championship Division One title race with a nine-wicket victory over Sussex at Taunton

Thomas stars in Sussex slump

Buttler responds after Panesar's five

Jos Buttler struck a superb 109-ball century to rescue Somerset on the second day of their County Championship match against Sussex at Taunton

Buttler responds after Panesar's five

Alfonso six-for puts Somerset on top

Alfonso Thomas claimed 6 for 60 - his best figures in English first-class cricket - as Sussex were bowled out for 245 by Somerset on the opening day of the County Championship match at Taunton

Alfonso six-for puts Somerset on top

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Somerset Innings

Player Name		R	B
ME Trescothick	not out	54	47
AV Suppiah	caught	22	48
NRD Compton	not out	13	14
Extras	(b 5)
Total	94(1 wkt; 18.1 ovs)

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County Championship Division One

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LAN	16	10	4	2	246
WAR	16	9	4	3	235
DUR	16	8	4	4	232
SOM	16	6	7	3	189
SUS	16	6	6	4	182
NOT	16	5	6	5	173
WOR	16	4	11	1	142
YOR	16	3	6	7	138
HAM	16	3	6	7	127