Match summary
Essex played Somerset in the Vitality Blast 2022 at The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton, on 29 May 2022. Somerset won by 6 wickets (D/L).
Somerset won the toss and chose to field first. Essex made 139/9 in 18 overs, Somerset made 147/4 in 14.4 overs.
Rilee Rossouw top-scored with 67 off 29 balls; Marchant de Lange took 4/9.
Essex Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEL Buttleman c T Banton b JH Davey |
c T Banton b JH Davey | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| AM Rossington c & b TA Lammonby |
c & b TA Lammonby | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 |
| MS Pepper c BGF Green b M de Lange |
c BGF Green b M de Lange | 37 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 154.17 |
| MJJ Critchley c BGF Green b JH Davey |
c BGF Green b JH Davey | 60 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 157.89 |
| PI Walter c JH Davey b M de Lange |
c JH Davey b M de Lange | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| T Westley c L Gregory b LP Goldsworthy |
c L Gregory b LP Goldsworthy | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| DR Sams c TB Abell b M de Lange |
c TB Abell b M de Lange | 14 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 140.00 |
| SR Harmer b JH Davey |
b JH Davey | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| ASS Nijjar c JH Davey b M de Lange |
c JH Davey b M de Lange | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| BMJ Allison not out |
not out | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 120.00 |
| SJ Cook not out |
not out | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 1, nb 2) | 3 | ||||
| Total | 18 Ov (RR: 7.72) | 139/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (WEL Buttleman, 1.4 ov), 2-7 (AM Rossington, 2.2 ov), 3-83 (MS Pepper, 9.1 ov), 4-83 (PI Walter, 9.4 ov), 5-93 (T Westley, 12.1 ov), 6-123 (MJJ Critchley, 15.4 ov), 7-125 (SR Harmer, 15.5 ov), 8-126 (ASS Nijjar, 16.1 ov), 9-127 (DR Sams, 16.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TA Lammonby | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6.50 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JH Davey | 4 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 7.75 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| L Gregory | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11.00 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| BGF Green | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RE van der Merwe | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M de Lange | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3.00 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LP Goldsworthy | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.33 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Somerset Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Banton c MS Pepper b BMJ Allison |
c MS Pepper b BMJ Allison | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| WCF Smeed c SJ Cook b MJJ Critchley |
c SJ Cook b MJJ Critchley | 58 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 193.33 |
| RR Rossouw c T Westley b SR Harmer |
c T Westley b SR Harmer | 67 | 29 | 2 | 7 | 231.03 |
| TB Abell c MJJ Critchley b SR Harmer |
c MJJ Critchley b SR Harmer | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| TA Lammonby not out |
not out | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.56 |
| L Gregory not out |
not out | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 2) | 2 | ||||
| Total | 14.4 Ov (RR: 10.02) | 147/4 | ||||
Did not bat: RE van der Merwe, BGF Green, JH Davey, M de Lange, LP Goldsworthy
Fall of wickets: 1-27 (T Banton, 3.1 ov), 2-129 (WCF Smeed, 10.5 ov), 3-129 (RR Rossouw, 11.1 ov), 4-136 (TB Abell, 13.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR Sams | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 11.00 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| SJ Cook | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 12.50 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| BMJ Allison | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SR Harmer | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.50 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ASS Nijjar | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13.00 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| MJJ Critchley | 2.4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 12.00 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Vitality Blast 2022
- Venue
- The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton
- Date
- 29 May 2022
- Toss
- Somerset, elected to field first
- Result
- Somerset won by 6 wickets (D/L)
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2022
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Essex vs Somerset match on 29 May 2022?
Somerset won by 6 wickets (D/L).
Who scored the most runs in Essex vs Somerset?
Rilee Rossouw (Somerset) with 67 off 29 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Essex vs Somerset?
Marchant de Lange, with 4/9.
Who won the toss in Essex vs Somerset?
Somerset, who chose to field first.
Where was Essex vs Somerset played?
At The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton.