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Worcestershire v Somerset
LV County Championship 2009 (Division 1)
VenueCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester on 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th July 2009 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWorcestershire won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
PointsWorcestershire 7 (Batting 1, Bowling 2); Somerset 12 (Batting 5, Bowling 3)
UmpiresMR Benson, P Willey
Close of play day 1No play
Close of play day 2Somerset (1) 312/3 (Langer 89*, Kieswetter 0*; 68 overs)
Close of play day 3Worcestershire (1) 164/6 (Davies 40*, Andrew 5*; 45 overs)
ArticlesJustin Langer rewrites record books

Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ME Trescothickc Davies b Mason14220125927- 
AV Suppiahlbw b Mason47961377- 
*JL Langerc Smith b Mason107133165112 
PD Tregoc Batty b Mitchell132-- 
+C Kieswetternot out59598534 
JC Hildrethb Andrew1691211 
Z de Bruync Batty b Mitchell92426-- 
DA Stiffnot out031-- 
AC Thomasdid not bat      
AR Caddickdid not bat      
CM Willoughbydid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 21 lb, 6 nb, 12 w)47
Total(6 wickets, declared, 87.3 overs)428
Fall of wickets:
1-140 (Suppiah, 33.4 ov), 2-309 (Trescothick, 66.5 ov), 3-312 (Trego, 67.4 ov), 4-363 (Langer, 76.5 ov), 5-391 (Hildreth, 79.5 ov), 6-425 (de Bruyn, 86.4 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mason28   611131-
Whelan10   067023
Andrew26   211114-
Jones4.302901-
Batty12   1560--
Mitchell7   0252--

Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DKH Mitchellb Caddick2070864- 
SC Moorelbw b Willoughby716171- 
*VS Solankic Hildreth b Stiff1229442- 
BF Smithc Suppiah b Trego3851716- 
MM Alic Langer b Willoughby01620-- 
+SM Daviesc Langer b Suppiah44721016- 
GJ Battyc Kieswetter b Thomas421211- 
GM Andrewnot out43778741 
RA Joneslbw b Suppiah011-- 
CD Whelanc Kieswetter b Caddick1227272- 
MS Masonc Kieswetter b Caddick4531- 
Extras(1 b, 1 lb, 32 nb, 7 w)41
Total(all out, 62.1 overs)225
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Moore, 4.5 ov), 2-49 (Solanki, 15 ov), 3-60 (Mitchell, 20 ov), 4-73 (Ali, 25 ov), 5-109 (Smith, 31.3 ov), 6-131 (Batty, 37.2 ov), 7-180 (Davies, 51.3 ov), 8-180 (Jones, 51.4 ov), 9-217 (Whelan, 60.2 ov), 10-225 (Mason, 62.1 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Willoughby16   5452--
Thomas11   3341--
Stiff5   038135
Caddick14.13533-5
Trego5   0251-2
Suppiah11   3282--

Worcestershire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
DKH Mitchellc Kieswetter b Willoughby412111- 
SC Moorec Kieswetter b Thomas17314711 
*VS Solankib de Bruyn938912619- 
BF Smithnot out8014516715- 
MM Alic and b Caddick1633422- 
+SM Daviesnot out728321- 
GJ Battydid not bat      
GM Andrewdid not bat      
RA Jonesdid not bat      
CD Whelandid not bat      
MS Masondid not bat      
Extras(4 lb, 4 nb)8
Total(4 wickets, 56 overs)225
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Mitchell, 3 ov), 2-40 (Moore, 11.3 ov), 3-176 (Solanki), 4-209 (Ali, 45.4 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Willoughby14   6401--
Caddick11   2421-1
Thomas6   0311--
Stiff10   0470--
Trego4   1290-1
de Bruyn6   1311--
Suppiah5   410--

Notes
--> ME Trescothick (1) 100 in 168 balls, 212 minutes with 20 fours
--> JL Langer (1) 100 in 126 balls, 165 minutes with 10 fours and 2 sixes
--> JL Langer (1) passed 28000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 27
--> GM Andrew (1) passed his previous highest score of 38 in County Championship matches
--> VS Solanki (2) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 22
--> MS Mason reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed ME Trescothick, his 2nd wicket in the Somerset first innings