f58828 cc21932	Somerset v Surrey
	Specsavers County Championship 2018 (Division 1)
Venue	The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton on 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st September 2018 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Surrey won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Somerset 6 (Bowling 1); Surrey 13 (Batting 5, Bowling 3)
Umpires	RT Robinson, AG Wharf
Scorers	PJ Makepeace (Surrey), LM Rhodes (Somerset)
Close of play day 1	Surrey (1) 368/4 (Elgar 72*, Foakes 11*; 96 overs)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (1) 122/9 (Davey 22*, Leach 8*; 37.1 overs)
Close of play day 3	Somerset (2) 168/3 (Azhar Ali 61*, Abell 21*; 42.2 overs)

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RJ Burns	b Groenewald	78	130	208	8	-
MD Stoneman	c C Overton b J Overton	85	127	151	13	-
JJ Roy	lbw b J Overton	63	89	105	7	2
D Elgar	c Davies b Abell	110	185	258	18	-
OJD Pope	c J Overton b Davey	44	67	82	8	-
+BT Foakes	b Groenewald	25	77	90	3	-
R Clarke	st Davies b Leach	18	30	32	3	-
TK Curran	c Banton b Leach	5	8	14	1	-
M Morkel	c Davies b Abell	7	13	14	1	-
C McKerr	lbw b Abell	6	15	17	1	-
GS Virdi	not out	21	11	14	5	-
Extras	(9 b, 11 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	23
Total	(all out, 125.1 overs)	485
Fall of wickets:
1-147 (Stoneman, 36.6 ov), 2-206 (Burns, 51.2 ov), 3-263 (Roy, 63.4 ov), 4-345 (Pope, 85.3 ov), 5-414 (Foakes, 108.4 ov), 6-446 (Clarke, 116.6 ov), 7-446 (Elgar, 117.2 ov), 8-458 (Curran, 120.4 ov), 9-458 (Morkel, 121.1 ov), 10-485 (McKerr, 125.1 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
C Overton	22	1	83	0	1	1	94
Davey	21	3	72	1	-	-	97
Leach	24	2	107	2	-	-	93
Groenewald	22	4	64	2	-	-	97
J Overton	23	4	87	2	-	-	101
Abell	13.1	0	52	3	-	-	55

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ME Trescothick	c Clarke b Morkel	0	1	1	-	-
T Banton	c Foakes b Virdi	30	62	109	3	1
Azhar Ali	c and b Morkel	2	9	8	-	-
JC Hildreth	lbw b Curran	6	22	19	-	-
*TB Abell	c Foakes b Clarke	21	26	33	4	-
+SM Davies	c Burns b McKerr	5	6	5	1	-
C Overton	b McKerr	0	2	1	-	-
J Overton	c Virdi b McKerr	9	11	16	2	-
JH Davey	c Stoneman b Morkel	36	74	98	4	-
TD Groenewald	lbw b Clarke	11	23	28	2	-
MJ Leach	not out	15	30	49	2	-
Extras	(1 b, 9 lb, 1 w)	11
Total	(all out, 44.2 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Trescothick, 0.1 ov), 2-2 (Azhar Ali, 2.1 ov), 3-11 (Hildreth, 7.1 ov), 4-37 (Abell, 15.2 ov), 5-42 (Davies, 16.3 ov), 6-42 (C Overton, 16.5 ov), 7-53 (J Overton, 20.3 ov), 8-84 (Banton, 25.3 ov), 9-109 (Groenewald, 32.4 ov), 10-146 (Davey, 44.2 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Morkel	8.2	1	19	3	-	-	40
Curran	14	2	32	1	-	-	66
McKerr	7	1	20	3	1	-	37
Clarke	10	1	32	2	-	-	46
Virdi	5	0	33	1	-	-	19

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Somerset second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ME Trescothick	b Morkel	0	6	3	-	-
T Banton	c Foakes b Curran	4	3	6	1	-
Azhar Ali	not out	61	114	177	10	-
JC Hildreth	c Foakes b Curran	60	81	109	10	-
*TB Abell	not out	21	50	64	4	-
+SM Davies	did not bat
C Overton	did not bat
J Overton	did not bat
TD Groenewald	did not bat
JH Davey	did not bat
MJ Leach	did not bat
Extras	(13 b, 9 lb)	22
Total	(3 wickets, 42.2 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Trescothick, 0.6 ov), 2-4 (Banton, 1.3 ov), 3-107 (Hildreth, 26.3 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Morkel	8.2	4	16	1	-	-	44
Curran	9	1	44	2	-	-	37
Clarke	7	0	24	0	-	-	30
McKerr	11	3	38	0	-	-	52
Virdi	7	0	24	0	-	-	26

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> Surrey first innings: 50 in 16.5 overs
--> Surrey first innings: 100 in 28 overs
--> Surrey first innings: 150 in 38.1 overs
--> Surrey first innings: 200 in 49 overs
--> Surrey first innings: 250 in 60.3 overs
--> Surrey first innings: 300 in 72.5 overs
--> Surrey first innings: 350 in 87.4 overs
--> Surrey first innings: 400 in 101.3 overs
--> Surrey score at 110 overs in the first innings was 415-5
--> Surrey first innings: 450 in 117.4 overs
--> Somerset first innings: 50 in 19.4 overs
--> Somerset first innings: 100 in 28 overs
--> Somerset second innings: 50 in 12.1 overs
--> Somerset second innings: 100 in 23.1 overs
--> Somerset second innings: 150 in 36.2 overs
--> T Banton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> T Banton made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RJ Burns (1) 50 in 87 balls with 6 fours
--> RJ Burns (1) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 48
--> RJ Burns (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> MD Stoneman (1) 50 in 85 balls with 7 fours
--> JJ Roy (1) 50 in 75 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
--> D Elgar (1) 50 in 74 balls with 8 fours
--> D Elgar (1) 100 in 170 balls with 17 fours
--> D Elgar (1) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 68
--> BT Foakes (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> GS Virdi (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in County Championship matches
--> GS Virdi (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in First-Class matches
--> Azhar Ali (2) 50 in 97 balls with 9 fours
--> JC Hildreth (2) 50 in 68 balls with 8 fours
--> TB Abell (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> TD Groenewald reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed RJ Burns, his 1st wicket in the Surrey first innings

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