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Sussex vs Somerset, Aug 27, 2026: commentary

County Championship Division One
Sussex
250 & 62/1202 & 350FT
Somerset
Innings
Somerset20258.0 ov
Sussex25069.4 ov
Somerset350/997.2 ov
Sussex62/114.0 ov

Match Drawn

Result

Match Drawn

SOM 1ST202/1058.0
SUS 1ST250/1069.4
SOM 2ND350/997.2
SUS 2ND62/114.0

SUS 2ND

  1. 14.0

    Over 14. 3 runs. Bowler: Migael Pretorius. Sussex: 62/1(rr 4.43)

  2. 13.6

    Migael Pretorius to Tom Clark. Length ball, Steer, Played to deep backward point for 1 run.

  3. 13.5

    Migael Pretorius to Tom Clark. Half volley, driving, Played to cover for no runs.

  4. 13.4

    Migael Pretorius to Tom Clark. Back of a length, Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Rew.

  5. 13.3

    Migael Pretorius to Tom Haines. Length ball, working, Played to fine leg for 1 run.

  6. 13.2

    Migael Pretorius to Tom Clark. Length ball, pushing, Played to deep backward point for 1 run.

  7. 13.1

    Migael Pretorius to Tom Clark. Length ball, Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Rew.

  8. 13.0

    Over 13. 14 runs. Bowler: Archie Vaughan. Sussex: 59/1(rr 4.54)

  9. 12.6

    FOUR! Archie Vaughan to Tom Haines. Half volley, flick, well timed past fine leg for 4 runs.

  10. 12.5

    FOUR! Archie Vaughan to Tom Haines. Back of a length, driving, Played past deep backward point for 4 runs.

  11. 12.4

    Archie Vaughan to Tom Clark. Half volley, driving, Played to deep point for 1 run.

  12. 12.3

    Archie Vaughan to Tom Clark. Half volley, shoulders arms, shoulders arms for no runs, fielded by Rew.

  13. 12.2

    Archie Vaughan to Tom Clark. Length ball, Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Rew.

  14. 12.1

    Archie Vaughan to Tom Haines. Half volley, working, Played to square leg for 5 runs, shy attempt by Leach, overthrow by Leach.

  15. 12.0

    Over 12. 4 runs. Bowler: Migael Pretorius. Sussex: 45/1(rr 3.75)

  16. 11.6

    Migael Pretorius to Tom Clark. Length ball, shoulders arms, shoulders arms for no runs, fielded by Rew.

  17. 11.5

    Migael Pretorius to Tom Clark. Length ball, Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Rew.

  18. 11.4

    Migael Pretorius to Tom Clark. Back of a length, Leave, hit pad to short extra cover for no runs.

  19. 11.3

    Migael Pretorius to Tom Clark. Length ball, Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Rew.

  20. 11.2

    FOUR! Migael Pretorius to Tom Clark. Half volley, pushing, Edged past fine leg for 4 runs.

  21. 7.6

    OUT! Caught. Migael Pretorius to Daniel Hughes. Back of a length, defending, Edged in the air uncontrolled to second slip, caught by Abell.

SOM 2ND

  1. 97.2

    Over 98. no runs. Bowler: Jack Carson. Somerset: 350/9(rr 3.57)

  2. 97.2

    OUT! Caught. Jack Carson to Jack Leach. Length ball, sweeping, Edged in the air uncontrolled to square leg, caught by Hunt.

  3. 97.1

    Jack Carson to Jack Leach. Half volley, driving, Played to cover for no runs, shy attempt by Tear.

  4. 97.0

    Over 97. 11 runs. Bowler: Tom Clark. Somerset: 350/8(rr 3.61)

  5. 96.6

    SIX! Tom Clark to Lewis Gregory. Half volley, flick, well timed in the air under control over deep square leg for 6 runs.

  6. 96.5

    Tom Clark to Jack Leach. Length ball, Steer, Played to third man for 1 run.

  7. 96.4

    OUT! Caught. Tom Clark to Migael Pretorius. Short, pulling, Edged in the air uncontrolled to leg gully, caught by Simpson.

  8. 96.3

    Tom Clark to Lewis Gregory. Yorker, pushing, Played to third man for 1 run.

  9. 96.2

    Tom Clark to Migael Pretorius. Length ball, Steer, Played to backward point for 1 run.

  10. 96.1

    Tom Clark to Lewis Gregory. Half volley, driving, Edged to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

  11. 96.1

    Wide Tom Clark to Lewis Gregory. Back of a length, Leave, left for 1 run, fielded by Simpson.

  12. 96.0

    Over 96. 3 runs. Bowler: Jack Carson. Somerset: 339/7(rr 3.53)

  13. 95.6

    Jack Carson to Lewis Gregory. Back of a length, working, Played to deep square leg for 1 run.

  14. 95.5

    APPEAL! Jack Carson to Migael Pretorius. Half volley, defending, hit pad to point for 1 run, appeal made for L.B.W.

  15. 95.4

    Jack Carson to Migael Pretorius. Length ball, reverse sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Simpson.

  16. 95.3

    Jack Carson to Lewis Gregory. Half volley, driving, mis-timed to long on for 1 run.

  17. 95.2

    Jack Carson to Lewis Gregory. Yorker, sweeping, Edged to leg gully for no runs.

  18. 95.1

    Jack Carson to Lewis Gregory. Half volley, reverse sweeping, mis-timed to short leg for no runs, fielded by Simpson.

  19. 95.0

    Over 95. 4 runs. Bowler: Tom Clark. Somerset: 336/7(rr 3.54)

  20. 94.6

    Tom Clark to Lewis Gregory. Half volley, working, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  21. 94.3

    OUT! Caught. Tom Clark to James Rew. Length ball, cutting, mis-timed to deep cover, caught by Carson.

  22. 86.4

    OUT! Caught. Joey Evison to Craig Overton. Back of a length, pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg, caught by Carson.

  23. 84.2

    OUT! Caught. Joey Evison to Henry Nicholls. Length ball, working, mis-timed to deep mid wicket, caught by Coles.

  24. 80.3

    OUT! Bowled. Sean Hunt to Tom Abell. Length ball, defending, missed.

  25. 58.1

    OUT! L.B.W. Henry Crocombe to Tom Lammonby. Length ball, defending, hit pad.

  26. 40.5

    OUT! Caught. Jaydev Unadkat to Archie Vaughan. Length ball, driving, Edged, caught by Simpson.

  27. 22.4

    OUT! Caught. Sean Hunt to Josh Thomas. Back of a length, defending, Edged to first slip, caught by Tear.

SUS 1ST

  1. 69.4

    Over 70. no runs. Bowler: Jack Leach. Sussex: 250/10(rr 3.57)

  2. 69.4

    OUT! L.B.W. Jack Leach to Jaydev Unadkat. Half volley, sweeping, hit pad.

  3. 69.3

    APPEAL! Jack Leach to Jaydev Unadkat. Length ball, defending, hit pad to short extra cover for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W.

  4. 69.2

    Jack Leach to Jaydev Unadkat. Half volley, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.

  5. 69.1

    Jack Leach to Jaydev Unadkat. Length ball, defending, Played to point for no runs.

  6. 69.0

    Over 69. 6 runs. Bowler: Josh Shaw. Sussex: 250/9(rr 3.62)

  7. 68.6

    Josh Shaw to John Simpson. Yorker, cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Rew.

  8. 68.5

    SIX! Josh Shaw to John Simpson. Back of a length, pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  9. 68.4

    Josh Shaw to John Simpson. Length ball, driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Rew.

  10. 68.3

    Josh Shaw to John Simpson. Length ball, driving, Played to mid off for no runs.

  11. 68.2

    Josh Shaw to John Simpson. Back of a length, defending, Played to cover for no runs.

  12. 68.1

    Josh Shaw to John Simpson. Back of a length, cutting, Played to deep extra cover for no runs.

  13. 68.0

    Over 68. 1 run. Bowler: Jack Leach. Sussex: 244/9(rr 3.59)

  14. 67.6

    Jack Leach to Jaydev Unadkat. Length ball, defending, Edged to short leg for no runs.

  15. 67.5

    Jack Leach to Jaydev Unadkat. Length ball, defending, Played to silly point for no runs.

  16. 67.4

    Jack Leach to John Simpson. Length ball, driving, Played to deep cover for 1 run.

  17. 67.3

    Jack Leach to John Simpson. Length ball, working, Played to short mid wicket for no runs.

  18. 67.2

    Jack Leach to John Simpson. Back of a length, working, Played to square leg for no runs.

  19. 67.1

    Jack Leach to John Simpson. Half volley, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.

  20. 67.0

    Over 67. 11 runs. Bowler: Josh Shaw. Sussex: 243/9(rr 3.63)

  21. 61.5

    OUT! Caught. Migael Pretorius to Sean Hunt. Half volley, driving, Edged in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Lammonby.

  22. 54.4

    OUT! L.B.W. Craig Overton to Henry Crocombe. Yorker, flick, hit pad.

  23. 54.2

    OUT! Caught. Craig Overton to Jack Carson. Length ball, defending, Edged to second slip, caught by Abell.

  24. 47.5

    OUT! Caught. Lewis Gregory to Joey Evison. Half volley, driving, Edged, caught by Rew.

  25. 43.2

    OUT! Bowled. Lewis Gregory to James Coles. Back of a length, pulling, Edged.

  26. 36.3

    OUT! L.B.W. Craig Overton to Charlie Tear. Half volley, flick, hit pad.

  27. 32.2

    OUT! Caught. Craig Overton to Tom Clark. Back of a length, Late Cut, Edged to first slip, caught by Nicholls.

  28. 13.3

    OUT! L.B.W. Migael Pretorius to Daniel Hughes. Length ball, defending, hit pad.

  29. 4.4

    OUT! Caught. Lewis Gregory to Tom Haines. Back of a length, pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid wicket, caught by Lammonby.

SOM 1ST

  1. 58.0

    Over 58. no runs. Bowler: Henry Crocombe. Somerset: 202/10(rr 3.48)

  2. 57.6

    OUT! Caught. Henry Crocombe to Jack Leach. Half volley, pushing, Edged, caught by Simpson.

  3. 57.5

    OUT! Caught. Henry Crocombe to Migael Pretorius. Length ball, driving, Edged to third slip, caught by Haines.

  4. 57.4

    OUT! Caught. Henry Crocombe to Craig Overton. Half volley, flick, Edged, caught by Simpson.

  5. 57.3

    Henry Crocombe to Craig Overton. Length ball, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.

  6. 57.2

    Henry Crocombe to Craig Overton. Half volley, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.

  7. 57.1

    Henry Crocombe to Craig Overton. Back of a length, pulling, Edged back to bowler for no runs.

  8. 57.0

    Over 57. 8 runs. Bowler: Jack Carson. Somerset: 202/7(rr 3.54)

  9. 56.6

    Jack Carson to Josh Shaw. Half volley, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.

  10. 56.5

    SIX! Jack Carson to Josh Shaw. Half volley, driving, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

  11. 56.4

    Jack Carson to Josh Shaw. Half volley, defending, Played to point for no runs.

  12. 56.3

    Jack Carson to Craig Overton. Length ball, cutting, Played to deep cover for 1 run.

  13. 56.2

    Jack Carson to Craig Overton. Length ball, defending, Played to short leg for no runs.

  14. 56.1

    Jack Carson to Josh Shaw. Half volley, pushing, Played to point for 1 run.

  15. 56.0

    Over 56. no runs. Bowler: Henry Crocombe. Somerset: 194/7(rr 3.46)

  16. 55.6

    Henry Crocombe to Craig Overton. Length ball, pushing, Played to mid on for no runs.

  17. 55.5

    Henry Crocombe to Craig Overton. Half volley, working, Played to mid on for no runs.

  18. 55.4

    Henry Crocombe to Craig Overton. Short, pulling, Missed (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Simpson.

  19. 55.3

    Henry Crocombe to Craig Overton. Half volley, working, Missed (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Simpson.

  20. 55.2

    Henry Crocombe to Craig Overton. Half volley, driving, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.

  21. 51.5

    OUT! Caught & Bowled. Tom Clark to Lewis Gregory. Half volley, driving, mis-timed back to bowler, caught by Clark.

  22. 51.4

    OUT! Caught. Tom Clark to Tom Abell. Half volley, driving, Edged to first slip, caught by Tear.

  23. 31.3

    OUT! Caught. Sean Hunt to James Rew. Length ball, defending, Edged, caught by Simpson.

  24. 18.3

    OUT! Caught. Sean Hunt to Archie Vaughan. Short, pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Unadkat.

  25. 12.4

    OUT! Bowled. Henry Crocombe to Henry Nicholls. Half volley, defending, missed.

  26. 12.2

    OUT! Caught. Henry Crocombe to Josh Thomas. Length ball, defending, Edged, caught by Simpson.

  27. 1.1

    OUT! Caught. Sean Hunt to Tom Lammonby. Half volley, flick, Played in the air uncontrolled to fine leg, caught by Unadkat.