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Somerset v Essex
Liverpool Victoria County Championship 2006 (Division 2)
VenueCounty Ground, Taunton on 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th May 2006 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by 3 wickets
PointsSomerset 6 (Batting 5, Bowling 1); Essex 21 (Batting 5, Bowling 2)
UmpiresAA Jones, NA Mallender
ScorersAE Choat (Essex), PJ Lane (Somerset)
Close of play day 1Somerset (1) 312/6 (Parsons 78*, Trego 32*; 105 overs)
Close of play day 2Essex (1) 282/3 (A Flower 104*, Irani 108*; 71 overs)
Close of play day 3Somerset (2) 275/5d

Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MJ Woodb Adams491041178- 
AV Suppiahc Foster b Phillips2768874- 
CL Whitec Pettini b ten Doeschate4164857- 
JC Hildrethc GW Flower b Middlebrook571111387- 
KA Parsonsc Foster b Bopara15327034118- 
WJ Durstonc Pettini b Middlebrook045-- 
+CM Gazzardlbw b Phillips2140324- 
PD Tregoc Adams b Palladino10214318315- 
RL Johnsonlbw b Palladino169-- 
AR Caddicklbw b Palladino024-- 
DJ Cullennot out1113131- 
Extras(2 b, 3 lb, 4 w)9
Total(all out, 137.3 overs)471
Fall of wickets:
1-69 (Suppiah), 2-95 (Wood), 3-140 (White), 4-202 (Hildreth), 5-204 (Durston), 6-244 (Gazzard), 7-446 (Trego), 8-451 (Johnson), 9-453 (Caddick), 10-471 (Parsons, 137.3 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Palladino22   7533--
Adams24   49311-
Middlebrook20   2692--
Phillips29   68621-
Bopara22.337911-
ten Doeschate20   08611-

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GW Flowerlbw b Caddick815261- 
ML Pettinic Parsons b Caddick2241632- 
RS Boparalbw b Caddick2952654- 
A Flowerc Trego b Durston161206268181 
*RC Iraninot out141278494164 
+JS Fosternot out26532533- 
RN ten Doeschatedid not bat      
JD Middlebrookdid not bat      
TJ Phillipsdid not bat      
AR Adamsdid not bat      
AP Palladinodid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 3 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)13
Total(4 wickets, declared, 106.5 overs)400
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (GW Flower), 2-46 (Pettini), 3-80 (Bopara), 4-358 (A Flower)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Caddick20   3793-1
Johnson15   1570-3
Cullen26   48401-
Trego14   2310--
White12   2440--
Suppiah6   0410--
Durston11   0451--
Parsons2.50150--

Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MJ Woodlbw b Adams186-- 
AV Suppiahlbw b Palladino1013172- 
CL Whitec Foster b Phillips58751078- 
JC Hildrethc Palladino b Phillips6911513171 
KA Parsonsc Phillips b Bopara59951287- 
WJ Durstonnot out69921069- 
+CM Gazzardnot out5611-- 
PD Tregodid not bat      
RL Johnsondid not bat      
AR Caddickdid not bat      
DJ Cullendid not bat      
Extras(3 lb, 1 w)4
Total(5 wickets, declared, 67.2 overs)275
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Wood), 2-11 (Suppiah), 3-131 (White), 4-156 (Hildreth), 5-263 (Parsons)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Palladino13   2541--
Adams7   3111--
ten Doeschate4   0200--
Phillips21   11002--
Middlebrook17   0680--
Bopara5.211911-

Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GW Flowerlbw b Trego831371- 
ML Pettinirun out12421527612- 
RS Boparac Gazzard b Cullen27911343- 
A Flowerc Gazzard b Caddick143-- 
*RC Iranilbw b Caddick1515113- 
+JS Fosternot out8212017251 
RN ten Doeschatelbw b White50466141 
JD Middlebrookb Johnson2020163- 
TJ Phillipsnot out457-- 
AR Adamsdid not bat      
AP Palladinodid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 8 lb, 6 nb)16
Total(7 wickets, 90.4 overs)347
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (GW Flower), 2-108 (Bopara), 3-109 (A Flower), 4-125 (Irani), 5-224 (Pettini), 6-311 (ten Doeschate), 7-340 (Middlebrook)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Caddick24   7642-1
Johnson19.42691-2
Trego12   4481--
Cullen14   0541--
White9   0491--
Suppiah5   0260--
Durston1   060--
Parsons6   0210--

Notes
--> Somerset score at 130 overs in the first innings was 446-6
--> KA Parsons (1) 100 in 189 balls, 239 minutes with 12 fours
--> KA Parsons (1) passed his previous highest score of 139 in County Championship matches
--> KA Parsons (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 34
--> CM Gazzard (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> PD Trego (1) passed his previous highest score of 72 in County Championship matches
--> PD Trego (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> PD Trego (1) 100 in 137 balls, 171 minutes with 15 fours
--> A Flower (1) 100 in 136 balls, 205 minutes with 12 fours
--> RC Irani (1) 100 in 151 balls, 143 minutes with 11 fours and 4 sixes
--> KA Parsons (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 34
--> ML Pettini (2) passed his previous highest score of 78 in County Championship matches
--> ML Pettini (2) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> ML Pettini (2) passed his previous highest score of 78 in First-Class matches
--> ML Pettini (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> ML Pettini (2) 100 in 179 balls, 242 minutes with 11 fours
--> JS Foster (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 67
--> JS Foster (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 48
--> TJ Phillips reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed AV Suppiah, his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> PD Trego reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed GW Flower, his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings