Full Commentary, Somerset vs Northamptonshire, Match 97, Vitality Blast, 2026

RESULT

Vitality Blast 10-Jul-2026 | 11:30 PM | Taunton

Somerset won by 7 wickets

End of Over19

Northamptonshire 151/7

Runs: 17

Lewis McManus : 69 (40)

James Sales : 0 (1)

Riley Meredith : 4-1-27-1

Daniel Sams : 4-0-16-3

18.6 4

Riley Meredith to Lewis McManus, Four,

18.5 4

Riley Meredith to Lewis McManus, Four,

18.4 0

Riley Meredith to Lewis McManus, no run,

18.4 3nb

Riley Meredith to Lewis McManus, 3 no ball,

18.3 6

Riley Meredith to Lewis McManus, Six,

18.2 0

Riley Meredith to Lewis McManus, no run,

18.1 0

Riley Meredith to Lewis McManus, no run,

End of Over18

Northamptonshire 134/7

Runs: 2

James Sales : 0 (1)

Lewis McManus : 53 (33)

Daniel Sams : 4-0-16-3

Riley Meredith : 3-1-10-1

17.6 0

Daniel Sams to James Sales, no run,

17.5 w

Gus Miller b DR Sams, Daniel Sams to Gus Miller, no run, b DR Sams,

17.4 0

Daniel Sams to Gus Miller, no run,

17.3 1

Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

17.2 1

Daniel Sams to Gus Miller, 1 run,

17.1 w

Louis Kimber c empty & b DR Sams, Daniel Sams to Louis Kimber, no run, c empty & b DR Sams,

End of Over17

Northamptonshire 132/5

Runs: 6

Louis Kimber : 1 (3)

Lewis McManus : 52 (32)

Riley Meredith : 3-1-10-1

Jake Ball : 3-0-37-1

16.6 1

Riley Meredith to Louis Kimber, 1 run,

16.5 0

Riley Meredith to Louis Kimber, no run,

16.4 0

Riley Meredith to Louis Kimber, no run,

16.3 w

Saif Zaib c TK Cadmore b RP Meredith, Riley Meredith to Saif Zaib, no run, c TK Cadmore b RP Meredith,

16.2 1

Riley Meredith to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

16.1 4

Riley Meredith to Lewis McManus, Four,

End of Over16

Northamptonshire 126/4

Runs: 19

Saif Zaib : 23 (15)

Lewis McManus : 47 (30)

Jake Ball : 3-0-37-1

Daniel Sams : 3-0-14-1

15.6 4

Jake Ball to Saif Zaib, Four,

15.5 2

Jake Ball to Saif Zaib, 2 runs,

15.4 4

Jake Ball to Saif Zaib, Four,

15.3 4

Jake Ball to Saif Zaib, Four,

15.2 1

Jake Ball to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

15.1 4

Jake Ball to Lewis McManus, Four,

End of Over15

Northamptonshire 107/4

Runs: 6

Saif Zaib : 9 (11)

Lewis McManus : 42 (28)

Daniel Sams : 3-0-14-1

Craig Overton : 4-0-31-1

14.6 2

Daniel Sams to Saif Zaib, 2 runs,

14.5 2

Daniel Sams to Saif Zaib, 2 runs,

14.4 0

Daniel Sams to Saif Zaib, no run,

14.3 0

Daniel Sams to Saif Zaib, no run,

14.2 1

Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

14.1 1

Daniel Sams to Saif Zaib, 1 run,

End of Over14

Northamptonshire 101/4

Runs: 8

Lewis McManus : 41 (27)

Saif Zaib : 4 (6)

Craig Overton : 4-0-31-1

Daniel Sams : 2-0-8-1

13.6 4

Craig Overton to Lewis McManus, Four,

13.5 1

Craig Overton to Saif Zaib, 1 run,

13.5 1wd

Craig Overton to Saif Zaib, 1 wide,

13.4 0

Craig Overton to Saif Zaib, no run,

13.3 1

Craig Overton to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

13.2 1

Craig Overton to Saif Zaib, 1 run,

13.1 0

Craig Overton to Saif Zaib, no run,

End of Over13

Northamptonshire 93/4

Runs: 4

Lewis McManus : 36 (25)

Saif Zaib : 2 (2)

Daniel Sams : 2-0-8-1

Lewis Goldsworthy : 3-0-27-1

12.6 0

Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus, no run,

12.5 1

Daniel Sams to Saif Zaib, 1 run,

12.4 1

Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

12.3 1

Daniel Sams to Saif Zaib, 1 run,

12.2 w

David Willey c J Thomas b DR Sams, Daniel Sams to David Willey, no run, c J Thomas b DR Sams,

12.1 1

Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

End of Over12

Northamptonshire 89/3

Runs: 15

David Willey : 12 (11)

Lewis McManus : 34 (22)

Lewis Goldsworthy : 3-0-27-1

Riley Meredith : 2-1-4-0

11.6 0

Lewis Goldsworthy to David Willey, no run,

11.5 1

Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

11.4 6

Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus, Six,

11.3 1

Lewis Goldsworthy to David Willey, 1 run,

11.2 6

Lewis Goldsworthy to David Willey, Six,

11.1 1

Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

End of Over11

Northamptonshire 74/3

Runs: 4

Lewis McManus : 26 (19)

David Willey : 5 (8)

Riley Meredith : 2-1-4-0

Lewis Goldsworthy : 2-0-12-1

10.6 1

Riley Meredith to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

10.5 1

Riley Meredith to David Willey, 1 run,

10.4 0

Riley Meredith to David Willey, no run,

10.3 0

Riley Meredith to David Willey, no run,

10.2 2

Riley Meredith to David Willey, 2 runs,

10.1 0

Riley Meredith to David Willey, no run,

End of Over10

Northamptonshire 70/3

Runs: 7

David Willey : 2 (3)

Lewis McManus : 25 (18)

Lewis Goldsworthy : 2-0-12-1

Daniel Sams : 1-0-4-0

9.6 1

Lewis Goldsworthy to David Willey, 1 run,

9.5 1

Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

9.4 4

Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus, Four,

9.3 1

Lewis Goldsworthy to David Willey, 1 run,

9.2 0

Lewis Goldsworthy to David Willey, no run,

9.1 w

Nathan McSweeney c C Overton b L Goldsworthy, Lewis Goldsworthy to Nathan McSweeney, no run, c C Overton b L Goldsworthy,

End of Over9

Northamptonshire 63/2

Runs: 4

Lewis McManus : 20 (16)

Nathan McSweeney : 14 (13)

Daniel Sams : 1-0-4-0

Lewis Goldsworthy : 1-0-5-0

8.6 0

Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus, no run,

8.5 1

Daniel Sams to Nathan McSweeney, 1 run,

8.4 0

Daniel Sams to Nathan McSweeney, no run,

8.3 1

Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

8.2 1

Daniel Sams to Nathan McSweeney, 1 run,

8.1 1

Daniel Sams to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

End of Over8

Northamptonshire 59/2

Runs: 5

Lewis McManus : 18 (13)

Nathan McSweeney : 12 (10)

Lewis Goldsworthy : 1-0-5-0

Joshua Thomas : 1-0-9-0

7.6 1

Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

7.5 1

Lewis Goldsworthy to Nathan McSweeney, 1 run,

7.4 1

Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

7.3 0

Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus, no run,

7.2 0

Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus, no run,

7.1 2

Lewis Goldsworthy to Lewis McManus, 2 runs,

End of Over7

Northamptonshire 54/2

Runs: 9

Lewis McManus : 14 (8)

Nathan McSweeney : 11 (9)

Joshua Thomas : 1-0-9-0

Jake Ball : 2-0-18-1

6.6 1

Joshua Thomas to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

6.5 1

Joshua Thomas to Nathan McSweeney, 1 run,

6.4 1

Joshua Thomas to Lewis McManus, 1 run,

6.3 2

Joshua Thomas to Lewis McManus, 2 runs,

6.2 1

Joshua Thomas to Nathan McSweeney, 1 run,

6.2 1wd

Joshua Thomas to Nathan McSweeney, 1 wide,

6.1 2

Joshua Thomas to Nathan McSweeney, 2 runs,

End of Over6

Northamptonshire 45/2

Runs: 15

Lewis McManus : 10 (5)

Nathan McSweeney : 7 (6)

Jake Ball : 2-0-18-1

Craig Overton : 3-0-23-1

5.6 4

Jake Ball to Lewis McManus, Four,

5.5 0

Jake Ball to Lewis McManus, no run,

5.4 6

Jake Ball to Lewis McManus, Six,

5.3 1

Jake Ball to Nathan McSweeney, 1 run,

5.2 0

Jake Ball to Nathan McSweeney, no run,

5.1 4

Jake Ball to Nathan McSweeney, Four,

End of Over5

Northamptonshire 30/2

Runs: 5

Lewis McManus : 0 (2)

Nathan McSweeney : 2 (3)

Craig Overton : 3-0-23-1

Jake Ball : 1-0-3-1

4.6 0

Craig Overton to Lewis McManus, no run,

4.5 0

Craig Overton to Lewis McManus, no run,

4.4 w

Ricardo Vasconcelos c W Smeed b C Overton, Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run, c W Smeed b C Overton,

4.3 4

Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos, Four,

4.2 1

Craig Overton to Nathan McSweeney, 1 run,

4.1 0

Craig Overton to Nathan McSweeney, no run,

End of Over4

Northamptonshire 25/1

Runs: 3

Ricardo Vasconcelos : 19 (14)

Nathan McSweeney : 1 (1)

Jake Ball : 1-0-3-1

Craig Overton : 2-0-18-0

3.6 0

Jake Ball to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run,

3.5 1

Jake Ball to Nathan McSweeney, 1 run,

3.4 w

Chris Lynn c L Gregory b JT Ball, Jake Ball to Chris Lynn, no run, c L Gregory b JT Ball,

3.3 0

Jake Ball to Chris Lynn, no run,

3.2 1

Jake Ball to Ricardo Vasconcelos, 1 run,

3.1 1

Jake Ball to Chris Lynn, 1 run,

End of Over3

Northamptonshire 22/0

Runs: 10

Ricardo Vasconcelos : 18 (12)

Chris Lynn : 0 (6)

Craig Overton : 2-0-18-0

Riley Meredith : 1-1-0-0

2.6 0

Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run,

2.5 0

Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run,

2.4 4

Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos, Four,

2.3 0

Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run,

2.2 2

Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos, 2 runs,

2.1 4

Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos, Four,

End of Over2

Northamptonshire 12/0

Runs: 4

Chris Lynn : 0 (6)

Ricardo Vasconcelos : 8 (6)

Riley Meredith : 1-1-0-0

Craig Overton : 1-0-8-0

1.6 0

Riley Meredith to Chris Lynn, no run,

1.5 0

Riley Meredith to Chris Lynn, no run,

1.4 0

Riley Meredith to Chris Lynn, no run,

1.3 0

Riley Meredith to Chris Lynn, no run,

1.2 4lb

Riley Meredith to Chris Lynn, 4 leg bye,

1.1 0

Riley Meredith to Chris Lynn, no run,

End of Over1

Northamptonshire 8/0

Runs: 8

Ricardo Vasconcelos : 8 (6)

Chris Lynn : 0 (0)

Craig Overton : 1-0-8-0

0.6 0

Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run,

0.5 4

Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos, Four,

0.4 4

Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos, Four,

0.3 0

Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run,

0.2 0

Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run,

0.1 0

Craig Overton to Ricardo Vasconcelos, no run,

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