Match summary
Birmingham Bears played Somerset in the Vitality Blast 2020 at The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton, on 4 Sept 2020. Birmingham Bears won by 4 runs (D/L).
Somerset won the toss and chose to field first. Birmingham Bears made 107/4 in 12 overs, Somerset made 120/7 in 12 overs.
Sam Hain top-scored with 55 off 31 balls; Lewis Gregory took 2/18; Sam Hain was named player of the match.
Birmingham Bears Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EJ Pollock c JC Hildreth b JH Davey |
c JC Hildreth b JH Davey | 20 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 125.00 |
| IR Bell c & b L Gregory |
c & b L Gregory | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| AJ Hose c SM Davies b L Gregory |
c SM Davies b L Gregory | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| SR Hain not out |
not out | 55 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 177.42 |
| WMH Rhodes b TA Lammonby |
b TA Lammonby | 21 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 116.67 |
| MGK Burgess not out |
not out | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 233.33 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 1, w 0, nb 2) | 4 | ||||
| Total | 12 Ov (RR: 8.92) | 107/4 | ||||
Did not bat: HJH Brookes, OP Stone, TT Bresnan, JB Lintott, JS Patel
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (IR Bell, 1.4 ov), 2-2 (AJ Hose, 1.6 ov), 3-30 (EJ Pollock, 4.1 ov), 4-83 (WMH Rhodes, 10.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTC Waller | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L Gregory | 2 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 9.00 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ORT Sale | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 13.67 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| JH Davey | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TA Lammonby | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 7.00 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RE van der Merwe | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Somerset Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babar Azam c MGK Burgess b TT Bresnan |
c MGK Burgess b TT Bresnan | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 200.00 |
| SM Davies c WMH Rhodes b OP Stone |
c WMH Rhodes b OP Stone | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| JC Hildreth run out |
run out | 25 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 192.31 |
| TB Abell c OP Stone b HJH Brookes |
c OP Stone b HJH Brookes | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| EJ Byrom c AJ Hose b HJH Brookes |
c AJ Hose b HJH Brookes | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| L Gregory lbw b JB Lintott |
lbw b JB Lintott | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| TA Lammonby not out |
not out | 43 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 215.00 |
| RE van der Merwe b OP Stone |
b OP Stone | 25 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 178.57 |
| JH Davey not out |
not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, w 1, nb 0) | 3 | ||||
| Total | 12 Ov (RR: 10.00) | 120/7 | ||||
Did not bat: MTC Waller, ORT Sale
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Babar Azam, 0.3 ov), 2-14 (SM Davies, 1.1 ov), 3-34 (TB Abell, 2.6 ov), 4-36 (JC Hildreth, 3.4 ov), 5-50 (EJ Byrom, 5.5 ov), 6-52 (L Gregory, 6.2 ov), 7-102 (RE van der Merwe, 10.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TT Bresnan | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 12.00 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| OP Stone | 2 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 12.00 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| HJH Brookes | 3 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 9.67 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| JS Patel | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JB Lintott | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6.50 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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- Match
- Vitality Blast 2020
- Venue
- The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton
- Date
- 4 Sept 2020
- Toss
- Somerset, elected to field first
- Result
- Birmingham Bears won by 4 runs (D/L)
- Player of the match
- SR Hain
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2020
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Birmingham Bears vs Somerset match on 4 Sept 2020?
Birmingham Bears won by 4 runs (D/L).
Who was player of the match in Birmingham Bears vs Somerset?
Sam Hain.
Who scored the most runs in Birmingham Bears vs Somerset?
Sam Hain (Birmingham Bears) with 55 off 31 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Birmingham Bears vs Somerset?
Lewis Gregory, with 2/18.
Who won the toss in Birmingham Bears vs Somerset?
Somerset, who chose to field first.
Where was Birmingham Bears vs Somerset played?
At The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton.