Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tom Latham	c †Barrow b Davey	6	28	33	1	0	21.42
Hamish Rutherford	c Allenby b Davey	37	36	48	6	0	102.77
Mitchell Santner	c & b Groenewald	27	65	70	5	0	41.53
Ross Taylor	c †Barrow b Allenby	32	47	79	5	0	68.08
Luke Ronchi	c Abell b Groenewald	8	9	10	2	0	88.88
BJ Watling (c)†	c Cooper b Groenewald	65	125	146	11	0	52.00
Mark Craig	lbw b Allenby	7	13	16	1	0	53.84
Doug Bracewell	c †Barrow b Groenewald	20	39	58	3	0	51.28
Neil Wagner	b Overton	29	51	63	4	0	56.86
Ben Wheeler	not out	2	12	15	0	0	16.66
Jacob Duffy	b Overton	0	3	6	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 3, nb 1)	4
Total	71.1 Ov (RR: 3.33)	237
Fall of wickets: 1-31 (Tom Latham, 8.3 ov), 2-44 (Hamish Rutherford, 12.1 ov), 3-99 (Mitchell Santner, 26.3 ov), 4-109 (Luke Ronchi, 28.6 ov), 5-119 (Ross Taylor, 33.1 ov), 6-133 (Mark Craig, 37.2 ov), 7-190 (Doug Bracewell, 52.6 ov), 8-235 (BJ Watling, 66.6 ov), 9-237 (Neil Wagner, 69.4 ov), 10-237 (Jacob Duffy, 71.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Peter Trego	7	1	22	0	3.14	35	4	0	0	1
Tim Groenewald	22	4	71	4	3.22	104	12	0	0	0
26.3 to MJ Santner, . 99/3 28.6 to L Ronchi, . 109/4 52.6 to DAJ Bracewell, . 190/7 66.6 to BJ Watling, . 235/8
Josh Davey	18	5	54	2	3.00	87	10	0	0	0
8.3 to TWM Latham, . 31/1 12.1 to HD Rutherford, . 44/2
Craig Overton	15.1	4	50	2	3.29	69	7	0	0	0
69.4 to N Wagner, . 237/9 71.1 to JA Duffy, . 237/10
Jim Allenby	8	1	33	2	4.12	34	4	0	0	0
33.1 to LRPL Taylor, . 119/5 37.2 to MD Craig, . 133/6
Abdur Rehman	1	0	4	0	4.00	5	1	0	0	0

Somerset 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tom Abell	c Craig b Duffy	1	7	11	0	0	14.28
Johann Myburgh	lbw b Wheeler	3	8	6	0	0	37.50
Tom Cooper	b Wheeler	0	9	15	0	0	0.00
James Hildreth	b Wheeler	13	28	37	3	0	46.42
Jim Allenby	c Ronchi b Wheeler	28	27	37	7	0	103.70
Alex Barrow †	lbw b Craig	32	79	123	5	0	40.50
Peter Trego (c)	c Santner b Wagner	40	46	59	9	0	86.95
Josh Davey	b Wheeler	15	22	32	3	0	68.18
Craig Overton	c Taylor b Bracewell	24	32	35	4	0	75.00
Tim Groenewald	not out	3	9	28	0	0	33.33
Abdur Rehman	c Ronchi b Wagner	19	18	14	3	1	105.55
Extras	(b 3, lb 8, nb 4, w 11)	26
Total	46.5 Ov (RR: 4.35)	204
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Johann Myburgh, 1.5 ov), 2-4 (Tom Abell, 2.4 ov), 3-9 (Tom Cooper, 5.2 ov), 4-43 (James Hildreth, 11.3 ov), 5-54 (Jim Allenby, 13.2 ov), 6-110 (Peter Trego, 27.5 ov), 7-139 (Josh Davey, 35.3 ov), 8-165 (Alex Barrow, 40.4 ov), 9-182 (Craig Overton, 43.5 ov), 10-204 (Abdur Rehman, 46.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jacob Duffy	10	2	36	1	3.60	46	6	0	0	1
2.4 to TB Abell, . 4/2
Ben Wheeler	11	6	18	5	1.63	61	2	0	2	0
1.5 to JG Myburgh, . 4/1 5.2 to TLW Cooper, . 9/3 11.3 to JC Hildreth, . 43/4 13.2 to J Allenby, . 54/5 35.3 to JH Davey, . 139/7
Doug Bracewell	13	3	67	1	5.15	60	12	0	1	2
43.5 to C Overton, . 182/9
Neil Wagner	7.5	0	41	2	5.23	35	9	0	0	1
27.5 to PD Trego, . 110/6 46.5 to Abdur Rehman, . 204/10
Mark Craig	5	0	31	1	6.20	20	5	1	0	0
40.4 to AWR Barrow, . 165/8

New Zealanders 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tom Latham	lbw b Allenby	57	97	121	7	0	58.76
Hamish Rutherford	c Abell b Groenewald	11	20	28	2	0	55.00
Mitchell Santner	c Trego b Overton	94	151	199	14	1	62.25
Neil Wagner	c Allenby b Groenewald	4	13	13	1	0	30.76
Ross Taylor	c †Barrow b Allenby	10	13	18	2	0	76.92
Luke Ronchi	c †Barrow b Allenby	7	16	16	1	0	43.75
BJ Watling (c)†	c †Barrow b Groenewald	46	110	154	5	0	41.81
Mark Craig	c †Barrow b Overton	20	54	50	2	0	37.03
Doug Bracewell	lbw b Groenewald	16	32	38	3	0	50.00
Ben Wheeler	c Allenby b Groenewald	33	16	20	5	2	206.25
Jacob Duffy	not out	1	5	12	0	0	20.00
Extras	(b 9, lb 2)	11
Total	87.5 Ov (RR: 3.52)	310
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Hamish Rutherford, 7.2 ov), 2-144 (Tom Latham, 32.2 ov), 3-149 (Neil Wagner, 35.5 ov), 4-168 (Ross Taylor, 40.5 ov), 5-180 (Luke Ronchi, 44.6 ov), 6-206 (Mitchell Santner, 59.3 ov), 7-240 (Mark Craig, 73.2 ov), 8-270 (Doug Bracewell, 83.3 ov), 9-281 (BJ Watling, 85.2 ov), 10-310 (Ben Wheeler, 87.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Peter Trego	13	4	53	0	4.07	60	8	0	0	0
Tim Groenewald	18.5	3	65	5	3.45	85	8	1	0	0
7.2 to HD Rutherford, . 20/1 35.5 to N Wagner, . 149/3 83.3 to DAJ Bracewell, . 270/8 85.2 to BJ Watling, . 281/9 87.5 to BM Wheeler, . 310/10
Josh Davey	14	3	63	0	4.50	64	11	1	0	0
Craig Overton	16	3	39	2	2.43	76	5	0	0	0
59.3 to MJ Santner, . 206/6 73.2 to MD Craig, . 240/7
Abdur Rehman	12	1	43	0	3.58	48	3	1	0	0
Jim Allenby	14	4	36	3	2.57	71	7	0	0	0
32.2 to TWM Latham, . 144/2 40.5 to LRPL Taylor, . 168/4 44.6 to L Ronchi, . 180/5

Somerset 2nd Innings (T: 344 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tom Abell	c Ronchi b Craig	43	90	119	7	0	47.77
Johann Myburgh	lbw b Wheeler	4	7	13	1	0	57.14
Tom Cooper	b Wagner	9	30	32	2	0	30.00
James Hildreth	c †Watling b Craig	115	135	212	17	1	85.18
Jim Allenby	c Bracewell b Craig	4	9	8	0	0	44.44
Alex Barrow †	c Taylor b Bracewell	5	12	12	1	0	41.66
Peter Trego (c)	c Ronchi b Bracewell	2	5	7	0	0	40.00
Josh Davey	lbw b Bracewell	5	30	35	1	0	16.66
Craig Overton	hit wicket b Craig	25	45	60	5	0	55.55
Tim Groenewald	b Craig	47	37	35	2	5	127.02
Abdur Rehman	not out	5	5	17	1	0	100.00
Extras	(b 3, lb 5, nb 4, w 1)	13
Total	66.5 Ov (RR: 4.14)	277
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Johann Myburgh, 3.1 ov), 2-37 (Tom Cooper, 11.5 ov), 3-104 (Tom Abell, 28.4 ov), 4-108 (Jim Allenby, 30.2 ov), 5-117 (Alex Barrow, 33.3 ov), 6-123 (Peter Trego, 35.2 ov), 7-142 (Josh Davey, 44.2 ov), 8-214 (Craig Overton, 58.3 ov), 9-236 (James Hildreth, 62.5 ov), 10-277 (Tim Groenewald, 66.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jacob Duffy	9	2	39	0	4.33	43	9	0	1	0
Ben Wheeler	15	3	74	1	4.93	67	5	4	0	4
3.1 to JG Myburgh, . 21/1
Doug Bracewell	16	4	62	3	3.87	69	10	0	0	0
33.3 to AWR Barrow, . 117/5 35.2 to PD Trego, . 123/6 44.2 to JH Davey, . 142/7
Neil Wagner	14	4	60	1	4.28	63	9	1	0	0
11.5 to TLW Cooper, . 37/2
Mark Craig	11.5	3	34	5	2.87	55	4	1	0	0
28.4 to TB Abell, . 104/3 30.2 to J Allenby, . 108/4 58.3 to C Overton, . 214/8 62.5 to JC Hildreth, . 236/9 66.5 to TD Groenewald, . 277/10
Mitchell Santner	1	1	0	0	0.00	6	0	0	0	0

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Fri, 08 May - day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 202/7 (BJ Watling 52*, Neil Wagner 9*, 59 ov)

Sat, 09 May - day 2 - New Zealand 2nd innings 149/3 (Mitchell Santner 70*, 35.5 ov)

Sun, 10 May - day 3 - Somerset 2nd innings 142/6 (James Hildreth 62*, Josh Davey 5*, 44 ov)

Mon, 11 May - day 4 - Somerset 2nd innings 277 (66.5 ov) - end of match

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Match Details

County Ground, Taunton
Toss	Somerset, elected to field first
Series	New Zealand tour of England
Season	2015
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	8,9,10,11 May 2015 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Neil Bainton Steve O'Shaughnessy

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Somerset Innings

Player Name		R	B
TB Abell	caught	43	90
JG Myburgh	lbw	4	7
TLW Cooper	bowled	9	30
JC Hildreth	caught	115	135
J Allenby	caught	4	9
AWR Barrow	caught	5	12
PD Trego	caught	2	5
JH Davey	lbw	5	30
C Overton	hit wicket	25	45
TD Groenewald	bowled	47	37
Abdur Rehman	not out	5	5
Extras	(b 3, lb 5, nb 4, w 1)
Total	277(10 wkts; 66.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
JA Duffy	9	2	39	0	4.33
BM Wheeler	15	3	74	1	4.93 (4 nb)
DAJ Bracewell	16	4	62	3	3.87
N Wagner	14	4	60	1	4.28
MD Craig	11.5	3	34	5	2.87
MJ Santner	1	1	0	0	0

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	21	Johann Myburgh	Tom Abell
2nd	16	Tom Cooper	Tom Abell
3rd	67	James Hildreth	Tom Abell
4th	4	James Hildreth	Jim Allenby
5th	9	James Hildreth	Alex Barrow
6th	6	Peter Trego	James Hildreth
7th	19	James Hildreth	Josh Davey
8th	72	James Hildreth	Craig Overton
9th	22	James Hildreth	Tim Groenewald
10th	41	Abdur Rehman	Tim Groenewald

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