Somerset vs Northamptonshire Live Score, Commentary & Scorecard (SOM vs NOR)

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14.3 ovCRR 7.10
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L McManus 422832150.00
S Zaib *580062.50
BowlerOMRWECO
D Sams2.301014.00

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14.3
Daniel Sams to Saif Zaib Back of a length
0
14.2
Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus Yorker outside the fifth stump and McManus gets the inside half towards long on.
1
14.1
Daniel Sams to Saif Zaib Fuller at the leg peg, the batter sits there and flicks. Zaib finds the deep backward square leg fielder.
1
End of over
Over 13 1-31(4.0)
Craig Overton 1-31(4.0) • Lewis McManus & Saif Zaib at crease • Balls: 0.1.1.0.wd.1.4
13.6 Four
Craig Overton to Lewis McManus FOURRR! Over the wicket, fuller one outside the off. MacManus picks the length early and slogs it towards the gap between deep mid wicket and long on. Beautiful usage of the bob hand. It was right in the hitting arc with space on the offering.
4
13.5
Craig Overton to Saif Zaib Short and wide outside the off, the batter shimmies down the ground and stabs it to deep point.
1
13.4
Craig Overton to Saif Zaib Back of a length, slower one outside the off. Zaib cuts and is beaten on the inside edge. He is cut in two halves.
0
13.3
Craig Overton to Lewis McManus Drags the length back outside the off. McManus makes room and forces the slap a bit too much. He finds long off.
1
13.2
Craig Overton to Saif Zaib Fuller at the middle and leg, the batter brushes it to extra cover's left.
1
13.1
Craig Overton to Saif Zaib Around the wicket, fuller at the leg stump and the batter pushes it to point barrier.
0
End of over
Over 12 1-8(2.0)
Daniel Sams 1-8(2.0) • Lewis McManus & Saif Zaib at crease • Balls: 1.W.1.1.1.0
12.6
Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus Slower bouncer outside the off, McManus tries to pull and gets whiskered past the outside edge. He is through the stroke early.
0
12.5
Daniel Sams to Saif Zaib Fuller at the off, clipped towards square leg.
1
12.4
Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus Fuller outside the off, drilled it to long off with mistime.
1
12.3
Daniel Sams to Saif Zaib Back of a length outside the off, opens it late towards backward point for a single. A misfield allows the run.
1
12.2 Wicket
WICKET! D Willey bowled b Daniel Sams
W
12.1
Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus Over the wicket, short and wide outside the off, the batter drags the pull towards deep mid wicket.
1
End of over
Over 11 1-27(3.0)
Lewis Goldsworthy 1-27(3.0) • David Willey & Lewis McManus at crease • Balls: 1.6.1.6.1.0
11.6
Lewis Goldsworthy to David Willey Shortish, outside the off, the batter slashes and gets a thickish inside half to the left of the bowler in the strip.
0
11.5
Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus Full and quicker at the middle and leg, flicks it to deep square leg.
1
11.4 Six
Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus BANG! Lewis whacks Lewis! Full and flighted at the middle stump line. The rightie comes down the ground with some room and slogs it over fine of long off with grace.
6
11.3
Lewis Goldsworthy to David Willey Slices the fuller and wider one towards deep extra cover for a solo.
1
11.2 Six
Lewis Goldsworthy to David Willey SMACKED IT! Full-toss, outside the off, Willey comes front and slams it over deep square leg. The spinner errs the length on this case, offers a bit of space too. Easy for Willey.
6
11.1
Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus Fuller at the off, the batter flicks it towards deep mid wicket.
1
End of over
Over 10 0-4(2.0)
Riley Meredith 0-4(2.0) • David Willey & Lewis McManus at crease • Balls: 0.2.0.0.1.1
10.6
Riley Meredith to Lewis McManus Back of a length around the off, tucked behind square leg to the deep.
1
10.5
Riley Meredith to David Willey Punches the back of a length ball outside the off to mid off and scampers for a single. The short extra cover fielder puts in a forward drive after getting the ball and makes a shy at the non-striker's end. He almost did a Herschelle Gibbs from the vault.
1
10.4
Riley Meredith to David Willey Short and outside the off, Willey stays back trying to cut but leaves.
0
10.3
Riley Meredith to David Willey Punches the short of a length delivery around the fifth peg towards extra cover.
0
10.2
Riley Meredith to David Willey Back of a length near the leg stump line, Willey flicks this one towards deep backward square leg region for a double.
2
10.1
Riley Meredith to David Willey Over the wicket, back of a length breezes past the outside edge around the fourth peg. Willey plays and misses.
0
End of over
Over 9 1-12(2.0)
Lewis Goldsworthy 1-12(2.0) • Lewis McManus & David Willey at crease • Balls: W.0.1.4.1.1
9.6
Lewis Goldsworthy to David Willey Flicks the fuller one at the middle off the front foot towards deep mid wicket.
1
9.5
Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus Sweeps the fuller one at the off and middle towards deep square leg.
1
9.4 Four
Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus FOUR! Beautifully broomed! Full and straight, at the middle stump line. McManus sweeps this into the gap wide of deep square leg region for a glorious boundary.
4
9.3
Lewis Goldsworthy to David Willey Flicks the angled in turning delivery at the leg stump towards backward square leg.
1
9.2
Lewis Goldsworthy to David Willey On a length at the off, turning in, Willey defends.
0
9.1 Wicket
WICKET! N McSweeney bowled b Lewis Goldsworthy
W
End of over
Over 8 0-4(1.0)
Daniel Sams 0-4(1.0) • Lewis McManus & Nathan McSweeney at crease • Balls: 1.1.1.0.1.0
8.6
Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus A yorker at the fifth stump and McManus tries to flick. He may have got some outside edge to the keeper. They appeal hard but the umpire thinks its a bump ball.
0
8.5
Daniel Sams to Nathan McSweeney Push-drives the fuller than a length delivery outside the off to deep cover.
1
8.4
Daniel Sams to Nathan McSweeney 64.6 mph! An undercooked yorker at the off, the batter digs it out.
0
8.3
Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus A yorker at the fourth stump and the batter makes room this time. He drags the wood and finds a single down the ground springing off the strip.
1
8.2
Daniel Sams to Nathan McSweeney Back of a length wide outside the off, scythes it towards deep backward point.
1
8.1
Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus Around the wicket, back of a length near the off, flicks it from outside the line towards deep square leg.
1
End of over
Over 7 0-5(1.0)
Lewis Goldsworthy 0-5(1.0) • Nathan McSweeney & Lewis McManus at crease • Balls: 2.0.0.1.1.1
7.6
Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus Shortish at the middle pole, the batter rocks back and pulls it towards deep square leg.
1
7.5
Lewis Goldsworthy to Nathan McSweeney Fuller at the off, flicked from outside the line towards long on.
1
7.4
Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus Flicks the quicker fuller one at the legs, towards deep square leg.
1
7.3
Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus Full at the leg pole, flicked towards mid wicket.
0
7.2
Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus Fuller and quicker at the fourth peg, punched towards short extra cover.
0
7.1
Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus Full and slow at the middle and leg, the batter flicks it with gentle hands towards cowcorner for a double.
2
End of over
Over 6 0-9(1.0)
Josh Thomas 0-9(1.0) • Nathan McSweeney & Lewis McManus at crease • Balls: 2.wd.1.2.1.1.1
6.6
Josh Thomas to Lewis McManus Drops the length short near the off, McManus weighs back and slaps it down the ground.
1
6.5
Josh Thomas to Nathan McSweeney On a length at the leg, the batter flicks it towards deep square leg.
1
6.4
Josh Thomas to Lewis McManus Drops the length short outside the off, the right-hander weighs back and cuts it to deep point.
1
6.3
Josh Thomas to Lewis McManus Full and slow at the leg peg, the batter wrists it with mushy hands and scurries for a couple of runs.
2
6.2
Josh Thomas to Nathan McSweeney Full and quick outside the off, the batter swings and misses. Too outside the tramline on the off.
1
6.1
Josh Thomas to Nathan McSweeney Fuller at the off, driven to long off's left for a double.
2
End of over
Over 5 1-18(2.0)
Jake Ball 1-18(2.0) • Lewis McManus & Nathan McSweeney at crease • Balls: 4.0.1.6.0.4
5.6 Four
Jake Ball to Lewis McManus FOUR! Fuller ball near the off and the batter leans into the drive and threads the gap between extra cover and mid off for a glorious four. Despite the couple of wickets, its a good counterpunch from the table-toppers.
4
5.5
Jake Ball to Lewis McManus Fuller than a length outside the off, the batter taps it out to covers.
0
5.4 Six
Jake Ball to Lewis McManus KABOOM! Great shot from McManus. Short ball outside the off, the batter weighs back and times the pull over the deep square leg region for a handsome six.
6
5.3
Jake Ball to Nathan McSweeney Tucks the good length delivery at the off behind mid wicket for a quick single.
1
5.2
Jake Ball to Nathan McSweeney Back of a length near the off, fends it from the crease.
0
5.1 Four
Jake Ball to Nathan McSweeney Over the wicket. FOUR!! Back of a length near the middle and leg, the batter gets inside the line and flicks it past square leg for a four.
4
End of over
Over 4 1-23(3.0)
Craig Overton 1-23(3.0) • Lewis McManus & Nathan McSweeney at crease • Balls: 0.1.4.W.0.0
4.6
Craig Overton to Lewis McManus Mistimes the clip on back of a length delivery at the fifth pole towards mid wicket.
0
4.5
Craig Overton to Lewis McManus Defends the back of a length delivery at the fourth stump to covers.
0
4.4 Wicket
WICKET! R Vasconcelos bowled b Craig Overton
W
4.3 Four
Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos FOUR!! Back of a length into the left hander and the batter tries to pull and gets the middle of the bat, as the ball flies towards deep square leg.
4
4.2
Craig Overton to Nathan McSweeney Tucks the back of a length delivery near the off towards left of mid wicket.
1
4.1
Craig Overton to Nathan McSweeney Over the wicket bowls Overton, shooting at the middle peg, blocked back to him. It was a length ball.
0
End of over
Over 3 1-3(1.0)
Jake Ball 1-3(1.0) • Ricardo Vasconcelos & Nathan McSweeney at crease • Balls: 1.1.0.W.1.0
3.6
Jake Ball to Ricardo Vasconcelos Fuller at the leg pole, pushes it to mid off using the front foot.
0
3.5
Jake Ball to Nathan McSweeney Fuller, tailing in at the leg stump, flicked towards left of square leg for a single.
1
3.4 Wicket
WICKET! C Lynn bowled b Jake Ball
W
3.3
Jake Ball to Chris Lynn Fuller down the leg pole, the batter makes room, goes for the wild swing and misses. He is beaten on the outside edge.
0
3.2
Jake Ball to Ricardo Vasconcelos Comes around the wicket to the southpaw. Pitched up at the off, beautifully driven to mid off.
1
3.1
Jake Ball to Chris Lynn Over the wicket, fuller at the off, punched straight down the ground for a single.
1
End of over
Over 2 0-18(2.0)
Craig Overton 0-18(2.0) • Ricardo Vasconcelos & Chris Lynn at crease • Balls: 4.2.0.4.0.0
2.6
Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos Shortish, angled into the leftie, over the off. Vasconcelos shuffles across the line for the ramp and misses.
0
2.5
Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos Back of a length, tailing in around the midriff. Vasconcelos flicks and misses, gets a thud deflecting to short leg region.
0
2.4 Four
Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos FOUR! Goes fuller and beautifully lofted over the mid off fielder's head. It was right in his zone and Vasconcelos middles the stroke towards long off.
4
2.3
Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos Back of a length into the southpaw, Vasconcelos swings and misses -- he is beaten on the inside edge on an attempted pull.
0
2.2
Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos Fuller one at the off and middle, flicked aerially towards Daniel Sams at deep backward square leg for a quick double.
2
2.1 Four
Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos FOURRR!!! Around the wicket, short of a length outside the off, tailing back in at the sixth peg. Vasconcelos stays there, gets the space and thrashes it through square on the off side.
4
End of over
Over 1 0-0(1.0)
Riley Meredith 0-0(1.0) • Chris Lynn & Ricardo Vasconcelos at crease • Balls: 0.4lb.0.0.0.0
1.6
Riley Meredith to Chris Lynn Back of a length near the off, Lynn punches it with soft hands to mid on.
0
1.5
Riley Meredith to Chris Lynn Jabs the length up at the legs, the batter flicks it from the line towards mid wicket.
0
1.4
Riley Meredith to Chris Lynn Short of a length at the off, the batter sways away and lets it alone.
0
1.3
Riley Meredith to Chris Lynn Fuller one, quick and straight at the middle and leg, punched to mid on.
0
1.2
Riley Meredith to Chris Lynn LEG BYE FOURS!
4
1.1
Riley Meredith to Chris Lynn Back of a length around the fourth stump, seams a tad away. Lynn fends from inside the line to cover point.
0
End of over
Over 0 0-8(1.0)
Craig Overton 0-8(1.0) • Ricardo Vasconcelos & Chris Lynn at crease • Balls: 0.0.0.4.4.0
0.6
Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos Punches the fuller one at the middle to mid on with soft hands.
0
0.5 Four
Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos Four more runs!! Bangs into the pitch outside the off. Vasconcelos slashes hard with hard hands and gets a thickish outside edge towards the left of the keeper.
4
0.4 Four
Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos FOURRR!!! Fuller and outside the off, Vasconcelos makes room and strides forward to drive through the covers region. A forced stroke with sheer timing from the leftie.
4
0.3
Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos Back of a length outside the off, the batter weighs back and slashes it towards covers.
0
0.2
Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos Back of a length, angled in at the fourth peg. Vasconcelos gets behind the line and blocks.
0
0.1
Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos Around the wicket with Lewis Gregory at first slip, back of a length near the fourth, punched off the back foot to covers' left, not much movement.
0

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10 Jul, 06:27 pmOver summary1-31(4.0)

Craig Overton 1-31(4.0) • Lewis McManus & Saif Zaib at crease • Balls: 0.1.1.0.wd.1.4

13.6 • Innings 1

10 Jul, 06:27 pmWicket

Craig Overton to Lewis McManus FOURRR! Over the wicket, fuller one outside the off. MacManus picks the length early and slogs it towards the gap between deep mid wicket and long on. Beautiful usage of the bob hand. It was right in the hitting arc with space on the offering.

13.6 • Innings 1

10 Jul, 06:27 pmWicket

Craig Overton to Saif Zaib Around the wicket, fuller at the leg stump and the batter pushes it to point barrier.

13.1 • Innings 1

10 Jul, 06:27 pmOver summary1-8(2.0)

Daniel Sams 1-8(2.0) • Lewis McManus & Saif Zaib at crease • Balls: 1.W.1.1.1.0

12.6 • Innings 1

10 Jul, 06:27 pmWicket

WICKET! D Willey bowled b Daniel Sams

12.2 • Innings 1

10 Jul, 06:27 pmWicket

Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus Over the wicket, short and wide outside the off, the batter drags the pull towards deep mid wicket.

12.1 • Innings 1

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