Somerset vs Worcestershire
Regular Season 2026 · T20 · · The Cooper Associates County Ground, St James Street, Taunton
Somerset won by 78 runs (Somerset 194/7, Worcestershire 116).
- Somerset: 194/7 (20 ov)
- Worcestershire: 116 (16 ov)
Match report
Somerset (SOM) faced Worcestershire (WOR) in Regular Season 2026, a T20 match, at The Cooper Associates County Ground, St James Street, Taunton. Play began on Sunday, 12 July 2026 at 17:35 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Worcestershire won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Hassan Adnan and Steve O Shaughnessy, with Mike Smith as match referee.
Somerset made 194/7 in 20 overs, with Will Smeed top-scoring on 52 from 31 balls. Matthew Waite was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 39. Worcestershire made 116 in 16 overs, with Gareth Roderick top-scoring on 39 from 28 balls. Riley Meredith was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 17.
Result: Somerset won by 78 runs.
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: 194/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Smeed | c Isaac Mohammed b Tom Taylor | 52 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 167.74 |
| Thomas Rew | b Matthew Waite | 42 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 221.05 |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore | lbw b Usama Mir | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| James Rew | lbw b Matthew Waite | 28 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 116.67 |
| Lewis Goldsworthy | c Beyers Swanepoel b Usama Mir | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| Lewis Gregory | b Ben Allison | 28 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 175 |
| Daniel Sams | c Henry Cullen b Matthew Waite | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 166.67 |
| Craig Overton | not out | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| Jack Leach | not out | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Extras: 8 · Did not bat: Riley Meredith, Jake Ball
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Taylor | 4 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 10.25 |
| Beyers Swanepoel | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9 |
| Ben Allison | 3 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 11.33 |
| Matthew Waite | 4 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 9.75 |
| Adam Finch | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Usama Mir | 4 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 7 |
Worcestershire · 1st innings: 116 (16 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Mohammed | c Craig Overton b Riley Meredith | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 170 |
| Henry Cullen | c Daniel Sams b Jake Ball | 18 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 128.57 |
| Gareth Roderick | b Jack Leach | 39 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 139.29 |
| Brett D'Oliveira | c Craig Overton b Jack Leach | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
| Kashif Ali | c Thomas Rew b Daniel Sams | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Beyers Swanepoel | b Jack Leach | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Matthew Waite | run out | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 122.22 |
| Tom Taylor | c Will Smeed b Daniel Sams | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Usama Mir | c Craig Overton b Riley Meredith | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Ben Allison | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Finch | b Riley Meredith | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 4
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Overton | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 11 |
| Riley Meredith | 3 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 5.67 |
| Jake Ball | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Lewis Goldsworthy | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 |
| Jack Leach | 3 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 6.67 |
| Daniel Sams | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 6 |
Latest overs
- Over 16 (WOR, Riley Meredith): 4 runs, 116/10 – W • • • W 4
- Over 15 (WOR, Daniel Sams): 4 runs, 112/8 – W 1 wd W 1 • 1
- Over 14 (WOR, Jack Leach): 3 runs, 108/6 – • 1 • W 1 1
- Over 13 (WOR, Lewis Goldsworthy): 12 runs, 105/5 – 6 1 1 1 2 1
- Over 12 (WOR, Jack Leach): 6 runs, 93/5 – 1 W • 4 1 •
- Over 11 (WOR, Lewis Goldsworthy): 5 runs, 87/4 – 1 1 • • 1 2