Somerset hold nerve in 31-run win

Somerset v Warwickshire, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Taunton, 3rd day

Jack Leach finished with 6 for 42 as Somerset completed a 32-run Specsavers County Championship victory over Warwickshire on the third morning at Taunton

Jack Leach's web puts Somerset on the brink of victory

Somerset v Warwickshire, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Taunton, 2nd day

Jack Leach spun Somerset close to a two-day victory with the ECB pitch inspector looking on but they will have to return on the morrow after Rikki Clarke and Chris Wright finally fashioned Warwickshire resistance on a turning surface

Leach's web puts Somerset on the brink of victory

Dom Bess six-for on debut as 21 wickets fall

Somerset v Warwickshire, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Taunton, 1st day

Somerset offspinner Dom Bess marked his Specsavers County Championship debut with 6 for 28 as 21 wickets fell on the opening day of the match with Warwickshire

Bess six-for on debut as 21 wickets fall

IJ Westwood

TD Groenewald

AJ Mellor

MJ Leach

IJL Trott

IR Bell

SR Hain

DM Bess

MJ Lamb

R Clarke

KHD Barker

JS Patel

CJC Wright

L Gregory

JE Poysden

RE van der Merwe

Bears

England

The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton

Taunton

Specsavers County Championship Division One

Somerset

Warwickshire

MJ Saggers

SJ O'Shaughnessy

Player Name		R	B
IJ Westwood	caught	3	21
AJ Mellor	caught	22	59
IJL Trott	stumped	4	8
IR Bell	caught	1	9
SR Hain	caught	0	1
MJ Lamb	bowled	1	2
R Clarke	not out	55	142
KHD Barker	caught	2	6
JS Patel	lbw	1	5
CJC Wright	caught	45	91
JE Poysden	caught	0	4
Extras	(b 15, lb 3)
Total	152(10 wkts; 58 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
TD Groenewald	6	1	17	1	2.83
L Gregory	5	0	12	1	2.4
MJ Leach	25	9	42	6	1.68
DM Bess	11	3	31	2	2.82
RE van der Merwe	11	3	32	0	2.91

WKT	RUNS	Players
1st	10	Ian Westwood	Alex Mellor
2nd	10	Jonathan Trott	Alex Mellor
3rd	12	Ian Bell	Alex Mellor
4th	1	Sam Hain	Alex Mellor
5th	1	Alex Mellor	Matthew Lamb
6th	15	Rikki Clarke	Alex Mellor
7th	7	Rikki Clarke	Keith Barker
8th	5	Jeetan Patel	Rikki Clarke
9th	86	Rikki Clarke	Chris Wright
10th	5	Rikki Clarke	Josh Poysden

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT
Middx	16	6	0	10	230
Somst	16	6	1	9	226
Yorks	16	5	3	8	211
Durhm	16	5	3	8	200
Surr	16	4	6	6	182
Warks	16	3	4	9	176
Lancs	16	3	5	8	165
Hants	16	2	4	10	155
Notts	16	1	9	6	124
Derby	0	0	0		0
Worcs	0	0	0		0
SUX	0	0	0		0
Nthnt	0	0	0		0

Day 2

Day 1

Day 3

Bears Innings

Specsavers County Championship Division One