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FPT: Scottish Saltires v Somerset Sabres: Wed 20 May 2009
Scotland, fielding an unchanged team from Monday, won the toss and fielded first.
[scorecard] [Keith Graham's report]
Over by over:
Somerset won this game by 37 runs, with 3.4 overs spare
Borgas left stranded with 78*, thinking what might have been
Sc47: Turner [. w] All out Nel last to go: 183
Sc46: Thomas [w . 1 1 . 1] Smith out: 183-9
Sc45: Trego [1 1 . 1 1 2] 180-8
Sc44:Thomas [1 4 1 . . w] End in sight Haq out: 174-8
Sc43: Trego [4 1 1 . . .] Struggling now: 168-7
Sc42: Thomas [4 1ro w . 1 1 ] Stander and W'tna out: 162-7
Sc41: Trego [1 . 1 (w3) 6 1 1] Batting powerplay: 155-5
Sc40: Thomas [1 . . 1 .]: Good Somerset over 142-5
Sc39: Suppiah [1 . 1 1 1 .]: Need a few boundaries... 140-5
Sc38: Banks [1 . 1 . 6 .] 50 Borgas, 82 balls: 136-5
Sc37: Suppiah [4 . . . w .] Berrington c+b: 128-5
Sc36: Banks [. 1 . . . 1]: 124-4
Sc34:Turner [4 1 1 1 .] Berrington edged 4: 122-4
Sc34:Banks [1 . . 1 . .] 114-4
Sc33:Waller [. 1 1 2 . 1] Borgas pushing now... 112-4
Sc32:Turner [1 . . . . .] 107-4
Sc31:Waller [. . . 1 . .] 106-4
Sc30:Turner [1 . . 1 . .] Turner keeps batters tied up: 105-4
Sc29:Waller [. 4 1 2 . 1 ] Berrington finds the boundary: 103-4
Sc28:Turner [. . . 1 . .] This is going nowhere: 95-4
Sc27:Waller [2 1 . 1 . .] 94-4
Sc26:Turner [. 1 . . 1 1] Berrington off the mark: 90-4
Sc25:de Bruyn [. . 1 1 . .] de Bruyn finishes with 3-24: 87-4
Sc24:Turner [. 4 1 . . .] Borgas hits out, B'ton still 0: 85-4
Sc23:de Bruyn [. . . 1 . .] More of the same... 80-4
Sc22:Thomas [. . . . . 1] Well behind D/L now... 79-4
Sc21:de Bruyn [. . . 1 . .] Still struggling to score... 78-1
Sc20:Thomas [. . . . 1 .] Scotland bogged down: 77-1
Sc19:de Bruyn [. 1 . W . .] McCallum edges to slip 0: 76-4
Sc18: Thomas [. . . . w .]: Watson ct mid off 75-3
Sc17: de Bruyn [. . 1 . . .]: More of the same 75-2
Sc16: Thomas [. (lb) . . 1 1]: Quiet stuff 74-2
Sc15: de Bruyn [1 . 1 1 . .]: Consolidating again 71-2
Sc14: Banks [1 . . 4 ] Borgas 3 nice 4s: 68 -2
Sc13: de Bruyn [4 . w 1 1 .]Hamilton ct point: 55 -2
Sc12: Banks [. . . . 1 .] Spin now 48-1
Sc11:de Bruyn [. 4 1 . 1 .] Watson off mark 48-1
Sc10: Trego [. . . . . .] 42-1
Sc9: de Bruyn [. . . . 1 .]: Need to consolidate - 42-1
Sc8: Trego [4 . . (wd) 1 . .]: Straight 4 Hamilton 41-1
Sc7: de Bruyn: [. 1 . 1 . w] Watts bowled for 16: 35-1
Sc6: Trego [. (wd) 1 4 1 . .]: Promising start - 33-0
Sc5: Turner [2 4 3 (wd) . 4 .]: Productive over - 26-0
Sc3: Trego [1 . . . 1 1] Gentle progress 16-0
Sc3: Turner[. . 2 . 1 .] Both batters off mark: 9-0
Sc2: Trego [. . . . . 4] Arial straight 4: 6-0
Sc1: Turner [. . . 1 . 1]: Gentle post lunch start - 2-0
The Saltires innings starts at 2.30 - don't miss it!
The Saltires need 221 to win - a fair target in the conditions
An excellent effort in the field by the Saltires
So50: Stander [1 1 w 1 . 1 ] 220-8
So49: Nel [1 1 1 1 1 4 ] 4 spoils it: 216-7
So48: Stander [. 2 1 (wd) 1 (wd) 1 4 ] 207-7
So47: Nel [1 . 1 . 1 . ] Good over: 196-7
So46: Stander [ 4 1 2 1 . (lb2)] 193-7
So45: Weeraratna [ 1 . 3 (2wd) 1 1 1 ] Need to keep tidy 183-7
So44: Stander [ 1 . 1 2 . . ] Still in check: 174-4
So43: Weeraratna [1 1 w 1 .4 ] Banks gd wkt power play: 170-7
So42: Watson [ 1 . 6 . 1 .] Banks teeing off 163-6
So41: Borgas [ 1 1 (wd) 1 6 2 . ] 155-6 6 to midwicket
So40: Watson [ 1 . . . . 1] Langer v quiet... : 143-6
So39: Haq [. . 1 1 . 1 ] 10-1-37-2: 141-6
So38: Watson [ . 1 . . 1 . ] Langer dropped... 138-6
So 37: Haq [w . . w . .] Great over: 136-6
So36: Borgas [1 . 1 . . 1]: 136-4
try again...
So36: Borgas [ ] Tidy again 11-0
So35: Haq [ 2 6 . 1 . (wd) 1 ] Bad over: 133-4
So34: Borgas [ 1 (w) 1 1 . 1 1 ] Taking the singles: :123-4
S033:Haq [. 1 . . 2 .] Steady as she goes: 117-4
So32:Borgas [1 . 1 . 1 1] Borgas first bowl in Scotland: 114-4
So31:Haq [1 1 . . . 1] 110-4
So30:Watson [. 1 (3lb) 1 1 .] 107-4
So29:Haq [. 1 . . . .] 101-4
So28:Watson [. . . . . . ] Langer watches carefully: 100-4
So27:Haq [ . . (w) . . 1 ] Tidy again 100-4
So26: Watson [ . . 4 W . 1 ] deBruyn bowled 6: 98-4
So25: Haq [ 1 . 2 . 6 . ] 6 to Suppiah 93-3
So24: Watson [ . W 1 . . 1 ] Kieswetter ct McCallum 42
So23: Haq [ . 1 1 . 1 1 ] Taking the singles: 82-2
So22: Watson [ 1 1 1 . . 4 ] 4 through midwicket: 78-2
S21: Haq [ . . (lb) . 1 1 ] Tidy again 71-2
So20: Watson [ 1 1 2 . . 1] 68-2
Ooops try again...
So20: Watson [ ] Tidy again 11-0
So19: Weeearatna [1 . . . 1 4 ] Full toss 4: 63-2
So18: Watson [ . 1 . . 1 1] Tidy start: 57-2
So17: Weeraratna [ . 2 . . . . ] Better over: 54-2
So16: Stander [ . . . . 3 . ] Sun out: now: 52-2
So15: Weeraratna [ 2 . 1 1 . ] Nel 7-3-12-0: 49-2
So14: Stander [ 1 1 2 . 1 (wd) .] Few spots of rain: 45-2
So13: Nel [ . . . . . . ] Scots on top here...: 39-2
So12: Stander [ 4 . . . . . ] Haq dive saves 4: 39-2
So11: Nel [ . . . . 1 . ] Tight stuff from Ne4l: 35-2
So10: Stander [ . . . . . . ] 2nd maiden in a row: 34-2
So9: Nel [ . . . . . .] Close to a third wkt: 34-2
So8: Stander [ 4 . . W W . ] Big scalps inc Trescothick! 34-2
So3: Stander [ . . 1 . . .] Stander on good start 24-0
So3: Nel [ . 1 1 1 . . ] Nel going well 23-0
So4: Weeraratna [ . 1 . 1 3 4 ] Streaky Trescothick 4: 20-0
So3: Nel [ . . . . . 1 ] Tidy again 11-0
So2: Weeraratna [ 4 (w) . 1 1 1 . ] 1st boundary
So1: Nel [ . (lb) . . . . ] Good Over
