Somerset vs Sussex, Division 1
County Div 1 2026 · 4day · · The Cooper Associates County Ground, St James Street, Taunton
Match drawn (Somerset 526/8 & 113/7, Sussex 253).
Match report
Somerset (SOM) faced Sussex (SUS) in the Division 1 of County Div 1 2026, a 4day match, at The Cooper Associates County Ground, St James Street, Taunton. Play began on Friday, 15 May 2026 at 10:00 UTC. It is a multi-day match with two innings per side and no limit on overs.
Somerset won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Ben Debenham and Tom Lungley, with Simon Hinks as match referee.
Somerset made 526/8 in 128.4 overs, with Tom Abell top-scoring on 119 from 192 balls. Thomas Haines was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 40. Sussex made 253 in 71.1 overs, with Daniel Hughes top-scoring on 107 from 140 balls. Tom Lammonby was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 14. Sussex made 113/7 in 57.4 overs, with Tom Clark top-scoring on 34 from 95 balls. Craig Overton was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 14.
Result: Match drawn.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Somerset · 1st innings: 526/8 (128.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Hermann | lbw b Thomas Haines | 25 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 58.14 |
| Joshua Thomas | lbw b Ollie Edward Robinson | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 63.64 |
| Tom Lammonby | st John Simpson b Jack Leaning | 73 | 119 | 10 | 0 | 61.34 |
| James Rew | c James Coles b Thomas Haines | 86 | 133 | 6 | 3 | 64.66 |
| Tom Abell | c Tom Clark b Jack Carson | 119 | 192 | 12 | 1 | 61.98 |
| Archie Vaughan | c John Simpson b Tom Clark | 29 | 95 | 2 | 0 | 30.53 |
| Craig Overton | b James Coles | 111 | 137 | 14 | 2 | 81.02 |
| Lewis Gregory | c John Simpson b James Coles | 35 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 116.67 |
| Jack Leach | not out | 17 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 141.67 |
Extras: 24 · Did not bat: Migael Pretorius, Alfie Ogborne
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ollie Edward Robinson | 13 | 5 | 28 | 1 | 2.15 |
| Fynn Hudson-Prentice | 20 | 1 | 86 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Thomas Haines | 12 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 3.33 |
| Henry Crocombe | 23 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 4.48 |
| Jack Carson | 24 | 1 | 107 | 2 | 4.46 |
| Tom Clark | 15 | 2 | 53 | 1 | 3.53 |
| James Coles | 21.4 | 2 | 90 | 2 | 4.15 |
Sussex · 1st innings: 253 (71.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Hughes | c Lewis Gregory b Tom Lammonby | 107 | 140 | 17 | 0 | 76.43 |
| Thomas Haines | lbw b Craig Overton | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Jack Carson | c Tom Abell b Craig Overton | 7 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 13.73 |
| Tom Clark | lbw b Migael Pretorius | 31 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 72.09 |
| Jack Leaning | b Tom Lammonby | 31 | 70 | 6 | 0 | 44.29 |
| James Coles | c Craig Overton b Alfie Ogborne | 16 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 30.19 |
| John Simpson | c & b Archie Vaughan | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 31.58 |
| Charlie Tear | b Migael Pretorius | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7.14 |
| Fynn Hudson-Prentice | c Tom Abell b Lewis Gregory | 12 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 60 |
| Ollie Edward Robinson | not out | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Henry Crocombe | c Tom Abell b Lewis Gregory | 4 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 133.33 |
Extras: 24
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Gregory | 14.1 | 0 | 59 | 2 | 4.16 |
| Alfie Ogborne | 15 | 3 | 62 | 1 | 4.13 |
| Craig Overton | 12 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 1.92 |
| Jack Leach | 7 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 5.57 |
| Migael Pretorius | 11 | 4 | 40 | 2 | 3.64 |
| Tom Lammonby | 6 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 2.33 |
| Archie Vaughan | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.67 |
Sussex · 2nd innings: 113/7 (57.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Hughes | c Migael Pretorius b Archie Vaughan | 21 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 35 |
| Thomas Haines | c Lewis Gregory b Alfie Ogborne | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Tom Clark | lbw b Craig Overton | 34 | 95 | 5 | 0 | 35.79 |
| Jack Leaning | c Alfie Ogborne b Craig Overton | 4 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 12.12 |
| James Coles | c Tom Abell b Craig Overton | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 40 |
| John Simpson | not out | 14 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 21.54 |
| Charlie Tear | b Archie Vaughan | 6 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Fynn Hudson-Prentice | lbw b Alfie Ogborne | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 19.23 |
| Jack Carson | not out | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 18 · Did not bat: Ollie Edward Robinson, Henry Crocombe
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Gregory | 10 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 2.4 |
| Alfie Ogborne | 6 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 3.33 |
| Migael Pretorius | 9 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 2.11 |
| Craig Overton | 13 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 1.08 |
| Archie Vaughan | 10 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Jack Leach | 8.4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0.81 |
| Jordan Hermann | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
