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LV= County Championship Group Two, The Ageas Bowl, Southampton (day one): |
Hampshire 79: Weatherley 20; Gregory 4-26, Overton 2-16 |
Somerset 142-5: Abell 52*; Abbott 2-35 |
Somerset (3 pts) lead Hampshire (1 pt) by 63 runs |
Scorecard |
Somerset carved out a first-innings lead over Hampshire after the hosts were bowled out for 79 on the opening day at The Ageas Bowl.
Lewis Gregory (4-26) led the charge as Hampshire collapsed in their first innings for the second game running, opener Joe Weatherley (20) top scoring.
Somerset lost both openers early to slip to 11-2, but captain Tom Abell dug in to anchor their innings.
Abell finished unbeaten on 52, guiding his side to 142-5, a lead of 63.
Somerset put Hampshire in on a helpful pitch under cloudy skies, and the hosts were dismissed inside 41 overs less than an hour after lunch.
Following on from last week’s 92 all out…
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