Multi-dayMen

Somerset v Leicestershire

Somerset won by 377 runs

County Championship, Match 608 September 2026 to 10 September 2026Grace Road, Leicester

SOM

Somersetbatted first

363 & 316/5d68.4 ov

LEI

Leicestershire

157 & 14545.1 ov

Leicestershire won the toss and chose to field

SOMSomerset innings

36375.4 ov

Somerset batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
JF Thomas	b BWM Mike	100	154	15	0	64.9
TA Lammonby	c SSE Gumbs b AM Green	74	95	11	0	77.9
AM Vaughan	lbw b NN Gilchrist	21	32	2	0	65.6
HM Nicholls	run out (NN Gilchrist)	26	35	5	0	74.3
TB Abell	c & b NN Gilchrist	1	7	0	0	14.3
JEK Rew	lbw b NN Gilchrist	61	88	10	0	69.3
C Overton	c b BWM Mike	9	8	2	0	112.5
L Gregory	c Rehan Ahmed b AY Patel	27	17	5	1	158.8
MJ Leach	lbw b AY Patel	0	2	0	0	0.0
M Pretorius	b Rehan Ahmed	2	6	0	0	33.3
JT Ball	not out	3*	21	0	0	14.3
Extras	b 9, lb 4, w 4, nb 22	39
Total	all out, 75.4 overs, run rate 4.80	363

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 370

1-181 TA Lammonby2-222 AM Vaughan3-222 JF Thomas4-229 TB Abell5-277 HM Nicholls6-297 C Overton7-340 L Gregory8-344 MJ Leach9-347 M Pretorius10-363 JEK Rew

Bowling to Somerset
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
NN Gilchrist	16.4	3	73	3	4.38	73	11	0	0	6
BWM Mike	20	2	109	2	5.45	77	17	0	3	4
AM Green	8	1	44	1	5.50	30	7	0	0	1
AY Patel	19	2	80	2	4.21	76	10	1	0	0
Rehan Ahmed	12	2	44	1	3.67	45	5	0	0	0

LEILeicestershire innings

15751.1 ov

Leicestershire batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
RK Patel	c JEK Rew b L Gregory	12	13	2	0	92.3
SSE Gumbs	lbw b L Gregory	0	2	0	0	0.0
Rehan Ahmed	c JEK Rew b JT Ball	23	49	4	0	46.9
Hamza Shaikh	b C Overton	7	37	0	0	18.9
NF Kelly	lbw b C Overton	39	47	7	0	83.0
SS Eskinazi	c JEK Rew b JT Ball	2	6	0	0	33.3
OB Cox	lbw b C Overton	24	36	3	0	66.7
BWM Mike	lbw b M Pretorius	2	9	0	0	22.2
AY Patel	c TA Lammonby b MJ Leach	26	58	3	0	44.8
J Hull	b JT Ball	0	24	0	0	0.0
NN Gilchrist	not out	9*	27	1	0	33.3
Extras	lb 10, w 1, nb 2	13
Total	all out, 51.1 overs, run rate 3.07	157

Did not batAM Green

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 370

1-1 SSE Gumbs2-22 RK Patel3-53 Hamza Shaikh4-53 Rehan Ahmed5-63 SS Eskinazi6-114 NF Kelly7-121 OB Cox8-121 BWM Mike9-130 J Hull10-157 AY Patel

Bowling to Leicestershire
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Wd	Nb
L Gregory	6	0	17	2	2.83	29	2	0	1
M Pretorius	13	2	55	1	4.23	52	9	0	0
C Overton	13	7	23	3	1.77	64	3	0	0
JT Ball	11	2	39	3	3.55	47	5	1	0
TA Lammonby	1	0	1	0	1.00	5	0	0	0
AM Vaughan	4	2	4	0	1.00	20	0	0	0
MJ Leach	3.1	0	8	1	2.53	14	1	0	0

SOMSomerset innings

316/5d68.4 ov

Somerset batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
JF Thomas	lbw b Rehan Ahmed	55	83	8	0	66.3
TA Lammonby	c RK Patel b AY Patel	69	121	7	0	57.0
AM Vaughan	lbw b Rehan Ahmed	4	10	1	0	40.0
HM Nicholls	not out	100*	112	9	4	89.3
TB Abell	c RK Patel b AY Patel	58	71	7	0	81.7
JEK Rew	c NF Kelly b NN Gilchrist	21	10	1	2	210.0
C Overton	not out	4*	5	0	0	80.0
Extras	b 1, lb 2, w 2	5
Total	5 wickets, 68.4 overs, run rate 4.60	316

Did not batL Gregory, MJ Leach, M Pretorius, JT Ball

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 370

1-113 JF Thomas2-119 AM Vaughan3-137 TA Lammonby4-256 TB Abell5-292 JEK Rew

Bowling to Somerset
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd
NN Gilchrist	10.4	1	48	1	4.50	41	7	0	1
J Hull	10	3	54	0	5.40	32	3	3	0
BWM Mike	6	2	34	0	5.67	23	7	0	0
AY Patel	23	2	101	2	4.39	84	10	2	1
Rehan Ahmed	19	2	76	2	4.00	65	6	1	0

LEILeicestershire innings

14545.1 ov

Leicestershire batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
RK Patel	c C Overton b L Gregory	2	18	0	0	11.1
SSE Gumbs	b C Overton	7	31	1	0	22.6
Rehan Ahmed	c C Overton b L Gregory	6	9	1	0	66.7
Hamza Shaikh	lbw b C Overton	24	43	4	0	55.8
NF Kelly	c JEK Rew b C Overton	6	32	1	0	18.8
SS Eskinazi	c AM Vaughan b C Overton	9	21	2	0	42.9
OB Cox	c JEK Rew b MJ Leach	39	59	6	0	66.1
BWM Mike	lbw b JT Ball	9	11	1	0	81.8
AY Patel	c JF Thomas b MJ Leach	18	17	4	0	105.9
J Hull	not out	12*	26	2	0	46.2
NN Gilchrist	lbw b MJ Leach	2	5	0	0	40.0
Extras	b 4, lb 5, nb 2	11
Total	all out, 45.1 overs, run rate 3.21	145

Did not batAM Green

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 370

1-4 RK Patel2-10 Rehan Ahmed3-25 SSE Gumbs4-46 Hamza Shaikh5-60 SS Eskinazi6-65 NF Kelly7-89 BWM Mike8-118 AY Patel9-139 OB Cox10-145 NN Gilchrist

Bowling to Leicestershire
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Nb
L Gregory	6	3	10	2	1.67	30	1	1
M Pretorius	9	2	21	0	2.33	44	3	0
C Overton	11	2	33	4	3.00	52	7	0
JT Ball	10	2	42	1	4.20	45	8	0
MJ Leach	9.1	1	30	3	3.27	40	3	0

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Match facts

Format: Multi-day match
Competition: County Championship
Toss: Leicestershire, chose to field
Umpires: DJ Millns and PR Pollard
Match referee: AM Smith
Season: 2026

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 19 / 12°C, 4.6 mm rain
Day 2: 18 / 11°C, 0.6 mm rain
Day 3: 20 / 9°C, 0.2 mm rain

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