- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras56 (b 24, lb 19, nb 2, w 11)TOTAL500 all out (129.4 Overs, RR: 3.85)Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Tony Frost), 2-66 (Darren Maddy), 3-66 (Jonathan Trott), 4-220 (Jim Troughton), 5-361 (Ian Bell), 6-362 (Rikki Clarke), 7-385 (Tim Ambrose), 8-399 (Neil Carter), 9-433 (Ant Botha), 10-500 (Chris Woakes, 129.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CM Willoughby 31.4 7 87 3 2.74 0 0 BJ Phillips 28 9 100 4 3.57 1 0 ML Turner 21 3 82 2 3.9 6 1 PD Trego 13 2 56 0 4.3 0 0 Z de Bruyn 16 3 44 0 2.75 0 0 OAC Banks 20 2 88 1 4.4 0 0
15/04Result
County Championship Division One at Taunton, Apr 15-18 2009
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![Warwickshire]( "Warwickshire")
500 & 108/1 (38 ov) -
![Somerset]( "Somerset")
672/4d
15/04Result
County Championship Division One at Taunton, Apr 15-18 2009
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![Warwickshire]( "Warwickshire")
500 & 108/1 (38 ov) -
![Somerset]( "Somerset")
672/4d
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras49 (b 17, lb 8, nb 20, w 4)TOTAL672/4d (154.1 Overs, RR: 4.35)Fall of wickets: 1-104 (Marcus Trescothick), 2-118 (Arul Suppiah), 3-343 (Justin Langer), 4-354 (Zander de Bruyn)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras13 (b 1, lb 4, nb 6, w 2)TOTAL108/1 (38 Overs, RR: 2.84)Fall of wickets: 1-71 (Darren Maddy)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CM Willoughby 5 2 10 0 2 0 0 BJ Phillips 4 1 6 0 1.5 1 0 ML Turner 9 1 29 0 3.22 1 2 OAC Banks 6 3 9 0 1.5 0 1 AV Suppiah 6 1 34 1 5.66 0 0 ME Trescothick 5 2 10 0 2 0 0 PD Trego 3 1 5 0 1.66 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Somerset , elected to field first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days
15,16,17,18 April 2009 (4-day match)
Points
Somerset 12, Warwickshire 10
Close of Play
- Wed, 15 Apr - day 1 - Warwickshire 1st innings 189/3 (IR Bell 84*, JO Troughton 58*, 54.2 ov)
- Thu, 16 Apr - day 2 - Somerset 1st innings 70/0 (ME Trescothick 27*, AV Suppiah 31*, 19 ov)
- Fri, 17 Apr - day 3 - Somerset 1st innings 454/4 (JC Hildreth 191*, C Kieswetter 53*, 115 ov)
- Sat, 18 Apr - day 4 - Warwickshire 2nd innings 108/1 (38 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
Match Coverage
All Match NewsHildreth re-writes the record books
James Hildreth wrote his name into the record books at Taunton by recording the earliest triple-century in an English season
Hildreth sets a marker for the season
For several years James Hildreth has been classified as an unfulfilled talent who has fallen short of expectations. Could 2009 be his year?
Bell states his England case
Ian Bell enhanced his prospects of an England recall as he took the honours for the second day running at Taunton. Bell, who started the day on 84, finished with 172 but still felt he had more to offer on a surface full of runs
Bell shines on gloomy day
Ian Bell has already stated how much he wants to win back his England place, but it was his bat that spoke most eloquently on the opening day of the Championship season
