06/05Result

26th Match, Second Eleven Championship at Taunton, May 6-8 2024

Essex 2nd XIEssex 2nd XIES2XI
215 & 256
Somerset 2nd XISomerset 2nd XISo2XI
233 & 231 (64.4 ov)

Essex 2nd XI won by 7 runs

Essex 2nd XI 1st Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
LM Benkenstein
c Rice b S Baker
3
11
18
0
0
27.27
RJ Das (c)
c B Baker b GW Thomas
41
62
91
7
0
66.12
CWJ Allison
lbw b B Baker
37
36
58
5
0
102.77
JA Richards
c & b Leach
36
53
67
4
1
67.92
AP Beard
c †Mumford b Theedom
19
40
56
4
0
47.5
BMJ Allison
c S Baker b Leach
19
73
93
0
1
26.02
SML Fernandes †
lbw b Goldsworthy
38
57
76
6
0
66.66
RJ McKenna
not out
11
31
43
1
0
35.48
AI Malik
c S Baker b Goldsworthy
1
8
5
0
0
12.5
AS Patel
c JF Thomas b B Baker
2
26
21
0
0
7.69
S Bear
b B Baker
0
1
2
0
0
0
Extras
8 (b 3, lb 1, nb 4)
TOTAL
215 all out (66 Overs, RR: 3.25, 266 minutes)
Did not bat: ADA Gosling
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Luc Benkenstein, 3.3 ov), 2-73 (Charlie Allison, 15.5 ov), 3-85 (Robin Das, 18.6 ov), 4-140 (Jamal Richards, 32.6 ov), 5-140 (Aaron Beard, 33.2 ov), 6-197 (Simon Fernandes, 52.5 ov), 7-203 (Ben Allison, 57.1 ov), 8-204 (Ayaan Malik, 58.5 ov), 9-215 (Aum Patel, 65.5 ov), 10-215 (Sam Bear, 65.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
ARJ Ogborne 13 2 42 0 3.23 0 0
S Baker 7 1 36 1 5.14 0 2
B Baker 9 2 42 3 4.66 0 0
JM Theedom 6 1 19 1 3.16 0 0
GW Thomas 9 1 44 1 4.88 0 0
MJ Leach 16 5 23 2 1.43 0 0
LP Goldsworthy 6 2 5 2 0.83 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	NB
ARJ Ogborne	13	2	42	0	3.23	0
S Baker	7	1	36	1	5.14	2
B Baker	9	2	42	3	4.66	0
JM Theedom	6	1	19	1	3.16	0
GW Thomas	9	1	44	1	4.88	0
MJ Leach	16	5	23	2	1.43	0
LP Goldsworthy	6	2	5	2	0.83	0

Somerset 2nd XI 1st Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
MJ Leach (c)
b Richards
28
52
55
3
0
53.84
LW Rice
c †Fernandes b BMJ Allison
42
90
152
2
0
46.66
LP Goldsworthy
b Benkenstein
14
17
19
2
0
82.35
CS Mumford †
c CWJ Allison b Beard
19
57
71
3
0
33.33
GW Thomas
c †Fernandes b Benkenstein
38
77
115
3
1
49.35
JF Thomas
lbw b BMJ Allison
0
24
29
0
0
0
SJ Linnitt
lbw b Richards
6
12
20
1
0
50
ARJ Ogborne
lbw b Benkenstein
22
73
85
2
0
30.13
S Baker
not out
20
39
51
1
0
51.28
JM Theedom
c Malik b Benkenstein
3
17
22
0
0
17.64
B Baker
c & b Benkenstein
0
3
3
0
0
0
Extras
41 (b 18, lb 23)
TOTAL
233 all out (76.5 Overs, RR: 3.03, 313 minutes)
Fall of wickets: 1-49 (Jack Leach, 13.3 ov), 2-76 (Lewis Goldsworthy, 18.2 ov), 3-117 (Charlie Mumford, 35.3 ov), 4-117 (Lachlan Rice, 36.3 ov), 5-129 (Joshua Thomas, 42.6 ov), 6-156 (Sebastian Linnitt, 47.5 ov), 7-200 (George Thomas, 64.2 ov), 8-219 (Alfie Ogborne, 70.6 ov), 9-233 (James Theedom, 76.2 ov), 10-233 (Blaise Baker, 76.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
BMJ Allison 16 5 36 2 2.25 0 0
AP Beard 17 7 38 1 2.23 0 0
LM Benkenstein 25.5 4 67 5 2.59 0 0
JA Richards 13 5 33 2 2.53 0 0
AS Patel 1 0 9 0 9 0 0
S Bear 4 0 9 0 2.25 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
BMJ Allison	16	5	36	2	2.25
AP Beard	17	7	38	1	2.23
LM Benkenstein	25.5	4	67	5	2.59
JA Richards	13	5	33	2	2.53
AS Patel	1	0	9	0	9
S Bear	4	0	9	0	2.25

Essex 2nd XI 2nd Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
LM Benkenstein
c B Baker b Ogborne
18
39
71
0
0
46.15
RJ Das (c)
b S Baker
5
5
8
1
0
100
CWJ Allison
c Linnitt b GW Thomas
35
50
58
7
0
70
JA Richards
c †Mumford b Ogborne
8
25
42
0
0
32
AP Beard
lbw b Ogborne
6
22
28
0
0
27.27
BMJ Allison
b Leach
70
109
153
5
2
64.22
SML Fernandes †
b S Baker
5
14
17
1
0
35.71
RJ McKenna
lbw b Ogborne
18
33
40
2
0
54.54
AI Malik
not out
31
83
141
4
0
37.34
AS Patel
c †Mumford b B Baker
33
42
42
4
1
78.57
S Bear
b B Baker
1
11
13
0
0
9.09
Extras
26 (b 16, lb 7, nb 2, w 1)
TOTAL
256 all out (72 Overs, RR: 3.55, 308 minutes)
Did not bat: ADA Gosling
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Robin Das, 1.5 ov), 2-58 (Charlie Allison, 15.3 ov), 3-64 (Luc Benkenstein, 16.1 ov), 4-76 (Aaron Beard, 22.4 ov), 5-87 (Jamal Richards, 24.2 ov), 6-96 (Simon Fernandes, 27.6 ov), 7-135 (Ronnie McKenna, 38.4 ov), 8-202 (Ben Allison, 56.4 ov), 9-250 (Aum Patel, 67.5 ov), 10-256 (Sam Bear, 71.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
ARJ Ogborne 19 2 66 4 3.47 0 0
S Baker 7 1 21 2 3 0 0
B Baker 10 1 42 2 4.2 1 1
JM Theedom 8 1 26 0 3.25 0 0
GW Thomas 14 2 30 1 2.14 0 0
LP Goldsworthy 6 1 12 0 2 0 0
MJ Leach 6 0 34 1 5.66 0 0
JF Thomas 2 0 2 0 1 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
ARJ Ogborne	19	2	66	4	3.47	0	0
S Baker	7	1	21	2	3	0	0
B Baker	10	1	42	2	4.2	1	1
JM Theedom	8	1	26	0	3.25	0	0
GW Thomas	14	2	30	1	2.14	0	0
LP Goldsworthy	6	1	12	0	2	0	0
MJ Leach	6	0	34	1	5.66	0	0
JF Thomas	2	0	2	0	1	0	0

Somerset 2nd XI 2nd Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
MJ Leach (c)
c †McKenna b Benkenstein
30
51
70
3
0
58.82
LW Rice
lbw b Richards
25
58
90
0
0
43.1
LP Goldsworthy
c Patel b Benkenstein
16
60
69
2
0
26.66
CS Mumford †
b BMJ Allison
48
95
117
5
0
50.52
GW Thomas
c Gosling b Benkenstein
2
16
14
0
0
12.5
JF Thomas
b Benkenstein
47
48
74
3
3
97.91
SJ Linnitt
lbw b Beard
22
14
27
3
1
157.14
ARJ Ogborne
not out
12
24
42
1
0
50
S Baker
b Beard
2
8
16
0
0
25
JM Theedom
b Benkenstein
3
13
15
0
0
23.07
B Baker
c Das b Benkenstein
0
1
2
0
0
0
Extras
24 (b 16, lb 2, w 1, pen 5)
TOTAL
231 all out (64.4 Overs, RR: 3.57, 270 minutes)
Fall of wickets: 1-54 (Jack Leach, 16.3 ov), 2-66 (Lachlan Rice, 21.1 ov), 3-96 (Lewis Goldsworthy, 34.3 ov), 4-102 (George Thomas, 38.1 ov), 5-173 (Charlie Mumford, 51.6 ov), 6-201 (Joshua Thomas, 56.2 ov), 7-211 (Sebastian Linnitt, 57.5 ov), 8-224 (Sonny Baker, 61.1 ov), 9-231 (James Theedom, 64.3 ov), 10-231 (Blaise Baker, 64.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
BMJ Allison 11 2 43 1 3.9 0 0
AP Beard 13 4 36 2 2.76 0 0
LM Benkenstein 28.4 5 81 6 2.82 1 0
JA Richards 7 2 23 1 3.28 0 0
AS Patel 5 0 25 0 5 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD
BMJ Allison	11	2	43	1	3.9	0
AP Beard	13	4	36	2	2.76	0
LM Benkenstein	28.4	5	81	6	2.82	1
JA Richards	7	2	23	1	3.28	0
AS Patel	5	0	25	0	5	0

Match Details

Taunton Vale Sports Club Ground, Taunton

Series

Second Eleven Championship 2024

Players per side

Essex 2nd XI 12 ( 11 batting, 11 fielding); Somerset 2nd XI 11

Toss

Somerset 2nd XI , elected to field first

Season

2024

Match days

6,7,8 May 2024 (4-day match)

Umpires

Hassan Adnan

Ben Peverall

Points

Essex 2nd XI 19, Somerset 2nd XI 3

Close of Play

Mon, 6 May - day 1 - Somerset 2nd XI 1st innings 105/2 (LW Rice 35*, CS Mumford 15*, 28 ov)
Tue, 7 May - day 2 - Essex 2nd XI 2nd innings 166/7 (BMJ Allison 52*, AI Malik 2*, 45 ov)
Wed, 8 May - day 3 - Somerset 2nd XI 2nd innings 231 (64.4 ov) - end of match

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Second Eleven Championship

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
Nt2XI	8	5	1	2	143
ES2XI	8	5	2	1	123
Ha2XI	8	3	1	4	121
Gl2XI	10	2	2	5	118
Wa2XI	10	2	3	4	110
Mi2XI	9	4	2	2	109
De2XI	9	2	2	4	106
Yo2XI	10	1	3	6	103
So2XI	9	2	3	3	98
Sr2XI	8	3	3	2	96
Le2XI	8	3	2	3	93
No2XI	6	4	2	0	85
Lc2XI	8	1	2	5	84
Wo2XI	7	2	2	3	82
GL2XI	8	2	1	5	78
Su2XI	9	1	5	2	73
Du2XI	8	0	4	4	63
Ke2XI	6	1	4	1	36
E&K2X	1	1	0	0	19
K&S2X	0	0	0	0	0
MCCU	0	0	0	0	0
MCCYC	0	0	0	0	0

Essex 2nd XI 1st Innings

Somerset 2nd XI 1st Innings

Essex 2nd XI 2nd Innings

Somerset 2nd XI 2nd Innings

Taunton Vale Sports Club Ground, Taunton

Series

Players per side

Toss

Season

Match days

Umpires

Points

Shakib on his illegal action for Surrey: 'I was doing it a little bit intentionally'

Alex Marshall: Removing certain players from auction makes BPL 'much safer'

Only five teams to feature in BPL 2025-26

Netherlands fast bowler Vivian Kingma banned for recreational drug use

Sam Northeast returns to Kent on two-year contract