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267 & 240
Series badge Won toss. Elected to batAUS
348-3d & 335-4d
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Overs: 70.0 RR: 3.43 vs spin: 5.25
vs seam: 3.17
Overs: 81.0 RR: 4.14 vs spin: 3.67
vs seam: 4.28
Fri 13/07/01 Somerset v Australians at Taunton, The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 176 runs
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Australia - 1st Inns 348-3 (74.0; RR: 4.70)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
ML Hayden c Parsons b Grove 6 15 1 0 40.00
MJ Slater lbw b Kerr 28 26 4 1 107.69
RT Ponting b Shoaib Akhtar 128 130 20 2 98.46
JL Langer not out 104 191 13 0 54.45
ME Waugh not out 55 92 5 0 59.78
SM Katich  
WA Seccombe  
DR Martyn  
AA Noffke  
DW Fleming  
CR Miller  
Extras (0b, 15lb, 2w, 10nb) 27  
TOTAL 348-3 (74.0 overs; RR: 4.70)

Fall of wickets

9-1 (ML Hayden 0.0 ov), 62-2 (MJ Slater 0.0 ov), 230-3 (RT Ponting 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
Shoaib Akhtar 14.0 0 81 1 5.79 2 5
JO Grove 16.0 0 96 1 6.00 0 4
JID Kerr 17.0 3 52 1 3.06 0 0
KA Parsons 9.0 1 42 0 4.67 0 1
ID Blackwell 8.0 0 25 0 3.13 0 0
M Burns 7.0 1 21 0 3.00 0 0
Aamer Sohail 3.0 0 16 0 5.33 0 0

Somerset - 1st Inns 267 (68.2; RR: 3.91)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
Aamer Sohail c Hayden b Noffke 50 120 7 0 41.67
PCL Holloway c Katich b Fleming 0 1 0 0 0.00
M Burns c Miller b Fleming 9 10 2 0 90.00
PD Bowler b Fleming 2 9 0 0 22.22
MJ Wood c Katich b Miller 39 76 5 0 51.32
KA Parsons c Martyn b Waugh 38 64 5 0 59.38
RJ Turner c Langer b Fleming 42 65 6 0 64.62
ID Blackwell c Ponting b Fleming 30 45 5 0 66.67
JID Kerr c Seccombe b Fleming 13 19 2 0 68.42
JO Grove c Waugh b Miller 6 10 1 0 60.00
Shoaib Akhtar not out 4 3 1 0 133.33
Extras (6b, 3lb, 13w, 12nb) 34  
TOTAL 267 all out (68.2 overs; RR: 3.91)

Fall of wickets

1-1 (PCL Holloway 0.0 ov), 15-2 (M Burns 0.0 ov), 33-3 (PD Bowler 0.0 ov), 111-4 (MJ Wood 0.0 ov), 132-5 (Aamer Sohail 0.0 ov), 189-6 (KA Parsons 0.0 ov), 243-7 (ID Blackwell 0.0 ov), 250-8 (RJ Turner 0.0 ov), 263-9 (JID Kerr 0.0 ov), 267-10 (JO Grove 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DW Fleming 17.0 2 59 6 3.47 2 1
AA Noffke 15.0 1 71 1 4.73 4 10
CR Miller 27.2 2 90 2 3.33 1 0
RT Ponting 3.0 1 5 0 1.67 2 1
ME Waugh 6.0 1 33 1 5.50 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 335-4 (81.0; RR: 4.14)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JL Langer lbw b Shoaib Akhtar 10 22 1 0 45.45
SM Katich c Turner b Shoaib Akhtar 3 16 0 0 18.75
DR Martyn not out 176 231 25 0 76.19
WA Seccombe c Holloway b Blackwell 76 106 12 0 71.70
AA Noffke c & b Blackwell 22 62 2 0 35.48
ME Waugh not out 41 51 3 0 80.39
MJ Slater  
ML Hayden  
RT Ponting  
DW Fleming  
CR Miller  
Extras (0b, 3lb, 2w, 2nb) 7  
TOTAL 335-4 (81.0 overs; RR: 4.14)

Fall of wickets

12-1 (SM Katich 0.0 ov), 15-2 (JL Langer 0.0 ov), 171-3 (WA Seccombe 0.0 ov), 213-4 (AA Noffke 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
Shoaib Akhtar 7.0 3 9 2 1.29 0 0
JO Grove 14.0 1 77 0 5.50 2 0
JID Kerr 19.0 0 89 0 4.68 0 0
KA Parsons 13.0 1 61 0 4.69 0 2
M Burns 4.0 1 8 0 2.00 0 0
ID Blackwell 24.0 3 88 2 3.67 0 0

Somerset - 2nd Inns 240 (70.0; RR: 3.43)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
Aamer Sohail c Ponting b Miller 36 81 4 0 44.44
PCL Holloway c Ponting b Noffke 7 10 1 0 70.00
M Burns lbw b Fleming 59 96 9 0 61.46
MJ Wood lbw b Miller 51 62 9 0 82.26
KA Parsons lbw b Fleming 3 6 0 0 50.00
RJ Turner lbw b Noffke 9 38 1 0 23.68
PD Bowler not out 26 73 3 0 35.62
ID Blackwell c Noffke b Katich 28 51 5 1 54.90
JID Kerr c Martyn b Katich 0 3 0 0 0.00
JO Grove c Katich b Miller 0 1 0 0 0.00
Shoaib Akhtar st Seccombe b Katich 10 5 1 1 200.00
Extras (0b, 0lb, 5w, 6nb) 11  
TOTAL 240 all out (70.0 overs; RR: 3.43)

Fall of wickets

13-1 (PCL Holloway 0.0 ov), 93-2 (Aamer Sohail 0.0 ov), 118-3 (M Burns 0.0 ov), 122-4 (KA Parsons 0.0 ov), 173-5 (RJ Turner 0.0 ov), 175-6 (MJ Wood 0.0 ov), 228-7 (ID Blackwell 0.0 ov), 228-8 (JID Kerr 0.0 ov), 229-9 (JO Grove 0.0 ov), 240-10 (Shoaib Akhtar 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DW Fleming 19.0 6 38 2 2.00 0 0
AA Noffke 22.0 3 92 2 4.18 0 6
CR Miller 25.0 10 89 3 3.56 1 0
SM Katich 4.0 0 21 3 5.25 0 0

Match Info

Match

Somerset v Australians at Taunton

Date

Friday July 13, 2001

Toss

Australia won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton

Umpires

MJ Kitchen, M Dixon

Somerset Team

Playing XI

Aamer Sohail, PD Bowler, PCL Holloway, JID Kerr, KA Parsons, RJ Turner, M Burns, JO Grove, Shoaib Akhtar, ID Blackwell, MJ Wood

Australia Team

Playing XI

ME Waugh, DR Martyn, JL Langer, MJ Slater, ML Hayden, DW Fleming, RT Ponting, CR Miller, SM Katich, WA Seccombe, AA Noffke