Somerset W vs Essex W, 18th Match
Regular Season 2026 · List A · · The Cooper Associates County Ground, St James Street, Taunton
Essex W won by 5 wickets (with 12 balls remaining) (Somerset W 268/9, Essex W 269/5).
- Somerset W: 268/9 (50 ov)
- Essex W: 269/5 (48 ov)
Match report
Somerset W (SOM-W) faced Essex W (ESS-W) in the 18th Match of Regular Season 2026, a List A match, at The Cooper Associates County Ground, St James Street, Taunton. Play began on Wednesday, 29 April 2026 at 09:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 50 overs.
Somerset W won the toss and chose to bat.
Somerset W made 268/9 in 50 overs, with Katie Jones top-scoring on 79 from 89 balls. Eva Gray was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 49. Essex W made 269/5 in 48 overs, with Jodi Grewcock top-scoring on 120 not out from 116 balls. Alex Griffiths was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 42.
Result: Essex W won by 5 wickets (with 12 balls remaining).
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 W · 1st innings: 268/9 (50 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Odgers | lbw b Sophia Smale | 24 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 70.59 |
| Niamh Holland | b Sophie Munro | 12 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Anika Learoyd | b Eva Gray | 56 | 72 | 8 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Sophie Luff | lbw b Jodi Grewcock | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Jess Hazell | lbw b Sophia Smale | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Katie Jones | c Joanne Gardner b Sophie Munro | 79 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 88.76 |
| Alex Griffiths | not out | 53 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 106 |
| Chloe Skelton | c Florence Miller b Eva Gray | 14 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 93.33 |
| Ellie Anderson | st Amara Carr b Grace Scrivens | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Lola Harris | run out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Olivia Barnes | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 14
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Gray | 9 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 5.44 |
| Kate Coppack | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Sophia Smale | 10 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 4.9 |
| Jodi Grewcock | 10 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 4.4 |
| Grace Scrivens | 7 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 4.71 |
Essex W · 1st innings: 269/5 (48 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Scrivens | b Alex Griffiths | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 38.46 |
| Cordelia Griffith | c Sophie Luff b Chloe Skelton | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Ariana Dowse | b Alex Griffiths | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| Jodi Grewcock | not out | 120 | 116 | 10 | 1 | 103.45 |
| Sophia Smale | lbw b Ellie Anderson | 13 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 54.17 |
| Joanne Gardner | c Rebecca Odgers b Alex Griffiths | 50 | 61 | 8 | 0 | 81.97 |
| Florence Miller | not out | 54 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 103.85 |
Extras: 16 · Did not bat: Amara Carr, Sophie Munro, Kate Coppack, Eva Gray
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Griffiths | 9 | 1 | 42 | 3 | 4.67 |
| Chloe Skelton | 10 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 5 |
| Ellie Anderson | 9 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 6 |
| Lola Harris | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 4.83 |
| Olivia Barnes | 8 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 5.88 |
| Niamh Holland | 6 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 7.33 |