Somerset County Cricket Club in 2010

Somerset County Cricket Club
2010 season
Coach	Andy Hurry
Captain	Marcus Trescothick
Overseas player	Murali Kartik; Damien Wright; Kieron Pollard (T20)
County Championship	Division One, 2nd
Clydesdale Bank 40	Runners-up
Friends Provident t20	Runners-up
Most runs	James Hildreth (1,440)
Most wickets	Charl Willoughby (58)
Most catches	Marcus Trescothick (26)
Most wicket-keeping dismissals	Craig Kieswetter (29)
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CoachAndy Hurry

CaptainMarcus Trescothick

Overseas playerMurali Kartik
Damien Wright
Kieron Pollard (T20)

County ChampionshipDivision One, 2nd

The 2010 season saw Somerset County Cricket Club competing in three domestic competitions; the first division of the County Championship, the Clydesdale Bank 40 and the Friends Provident t20. They finished as runners-up in both the County Championship and the Friends Provident t20, and reached the final in the Clydesdale Bank 40 competition.

They were captained for the first season by former England international, Marcus Trescothick.

Name	Nationality	Age	Batting stance	Bowling style	Ref
Jos Buttler (WK)	England	19	Right-handed	—	^[2]
Nick Compton	England	26	Right-handed	Right arm off break	^[3]
Zander de Bruyn	South Africa	34	Right-handed	Right arm fast-medium	^[4]
Lewis Gregory	England	17	Right-handed	Right arm fast-medium	^[5]
James Hildreth	England	25	Right-handed	Right arm medium-fast	^[6]
Chris Jones	England	19	Right-handed	—	^[7]
Murali Kartik	India	33	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox	^[8]
Craig Kieswetter (WK)	England	22	Right-handed	—	^[9]
Michael Munday	England	25	Right-handed	Right arm leg break	^[10]
Ben Phillips	England	35	Right-handed	Right arm fast-medium	^[11]
Kieron Pollard	West Indies	22	Right-handed	Right arm medium pace	^[12]
David Stiff	England	25	Right-handed	Right arm fast	^[13]
Arul Suppiah	Malaysia	26	Right-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox	^[14]
Alfonso Thomas	South Africa	33	Right-handed	Right arm fast-medium	^[15]
Peter Trego	England	28	Right-handed	Right arm medium pace	^[16]
Marcus Trescothick (captain)	England	34	Left-handed	Right arm medium pace	^[17]
Mark Turner	England	25	Right-handed	Right arm medium-fast	^[18]
Max Waller	England	22	Right-handed	Right arm leg break	^[19]
Charl Willoughby	South Africa	35	Left-handed	Left arm fast-medium	^[20]
Damien Wright	Australia	34	Right-handed	Right arm fast-medium	^[21]

County Championship: Division One
Team	Pld	W	L	D	T	A	Bat	Bwl	Adj	Pts
Nottinghamshire (C)	16	7	5	4	0	0	47	43	0	214
Somerset	16	6	2	8	0	0	53	41	0	214
Yorkshire	16	6	2	8	0	0	41	42	0	203
Lancashire	16	5	3	8	0	0	35	43	0	182
Durham	16	5	3	8	0	0	30	39	0	173
Warwickshire	16	6	9	1	0	0	20	47	0	166
Hampshire	16	3	6	7	0	0	47	41	0	157
Kent (R)	16	3	7	6	0	0	42	44	−1	151
Essex (R)	16	2	6	8	0	0	29	43	−2	126
Adjustments: Kent deducted 1 point for a slow over-rate in their match against Lancashire. Essex deducted 2 points for a slow over-rate in their match against Somerset. Source: CricketArchive^[22]

No.	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Ref
1	15–18 April	Yorkshire	Headingley, Leeds	Lost by 6 wickets	^[23]
2	21–23 April	Nottinghamshire	Trent Bridge, Nottingham	Lost by 2 wickets	^[24]
3	27–30 April	Essex	County Ground, Taunton	Drawn	^[25]
4	4–7 May	Lancashire	Old Trafford, Manchester	Drawn	^[26]
5	10–13 May	Hampshire	The Rose Bowl, Southampton	Drawn	^[27]
6	17–20 May	Yorkshire	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 6 wickets	^[28]
7	24–26 May	Warwickshire	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 9 wickets	^[29]
8	4–6 June	Warwickshire	Edgbaston, Birmingham	Won by 181 runs	^[30]
9	20–23 July	Kent	County Ground, Taunton	Drawn	^[31]
10	29–31 July	Nottinghamshire	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 10 wickets	^[32]
11	3–6 August	Kent	St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury	Drawn	^[33]
12	9–12 August	Hampshire	County Ground, Taunton	Drawn	^[34]
13	18 August	Essex	Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester	Won by 219 runs	^[35]
14	24 August	Durham	County Ground, Taunton	Drawn	^[36]
15	7 September	Lancashire	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 9 wickets	^[37]
16	13 September	Durham	Riverside, Chester-le-Street	Drawn	^[38]

Player	Matches	Innings	Runs	Average	Highest Score	100s	50s
James Hildreth	16	23	1,440	65.45	151	7	5
Marcus Trescothick	16	28	1,397	58.20	228*	4	6
Zander de Bruyn	14	21	814	38.76	95	0	5
Arul Suppiah	16	26	771	33.52	125	1	4
Jos Buttler	13	20	569	33.47	144	1	2
Nick Compton	11	17	465	33.21	72	0	2
Peter Trego	16	23	693	33.00	108	1	5
Craig Kieswetter	12	18	467	27.47	84	0	4
Qualification: 450 runs. Source: Cricinfo^[39]

Player	Matches	Innings	Wickets	Average	BBI	BBM	5wi	10wm
Murali Kartik	11	20	45	19.60	6/42	11/72	5	2
Ben Phillips	11	19	29	22.79	5/72	5/72	1	0
Alfonso Thomas	15	26	49	24.53	5/40	7/117	2	0
Damien Wright	5	9	14	26.92	5/41	6/89	1	0
Charl Willoughby	16	29	58	27.27	6/101	7/97	1	0
Zander de Bruyn	14	17	12	32.16	4/23	4/23	0	0
Peter Trego	16	25	22	33.13	4/26	6/121	0	0
Qualification: 10 wickets. Source: Cricinfo^[39]

Somerset County Cricket Club in 2010

Squad

County Championship

Season standings

Match log

Batting averages

Bowling averages

Clydesdale Bank 40

Season standings

Match logs

Batting averages

Bowling averages

Friends Provident t20

Season standings

Match logs

Batting averages

Bowling averages

Tourist match

Match log

References

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Clydesdale Bank 40: Group A
Team	Pld	W	L	T	N/R	Adj	Pts	Net R/R
Somerset*	12	10	2	0	0	0	20	+1.491
Sussex Sharks^†	12	7	3	1	1	0	16	+0.903
Surrey Lions^†	12	6	4	1	1	0	14	−0.006
Lancashire Lightning^†	12	6	6	0	0	0	12	−0.315
Worcestershire Royals^†	12	4	8	0	0	0	8	−0.196
Unicorns^†	12	3	7	0	2	0	8	−0.470
Glamorgan Dragons^†	12	2	8	0	2	−1	5	−1.585
Teams marked * progressed to the next stage of the competition. Team marked † were eliminated from the competition. Source: CricketArchive^[40]

No.	Stage	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Ref
1	Group A	25 April	Glamorgan	SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff	Won by 38 runs: Duckworth–Lewis method used	^[41]
2	Group A	3 May	Lancashire	Old Trafford, Manchester	Won by 42 runs	^[42]
3	Group A	9 May	Unicorns	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 7 wickets	^[43]
4	Group A	15 May	Sussex	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 4 wickets	^[44]
5	Group A	23 May	Worcestershire	Recreation Ground, Bath	Won by 71 runs	^[45]
6	Group A	25 July	Surrey	The Oval, London	Won by 94 runs	^[46]
7	Group A	8 August	Unicorns	The Maer Ground, Exmouth	Won by 3 wickets	^[47]
8	Group A	16 August	Lancashire	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 115 runs	^[48]
9	Group A	22 August	Sussex	Cricket Field Road Ground, Horsham	Lost by 17 runs: Duckworth–Lewis method used	^[49]
10	Group A	29 August	Surrey	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 64 runs: Duckworth–Lewis method used	^[50]
11	Group A	30 August	Worcestershire	New Road, Worcester	Lost by 49 runs	^[51]
12	Group A	4 September	Glamorgan	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 249 runs	^[52]
13	Semi-final	11 September	Essex	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 95 runs	^[53]
14	Final	18 September	Warwickshire	Lord's, London	Lost by 3 wickets	^[54]

Player	Matches	Innings	Runs	Average	Highest Score	100s	50s
James Hildreth	14	14	627	69.66	100*	1	5
Jos Buttler	14	13	440	55.00	90*	0	4
Craig Kieswetter	9	9	391	43.44	107	1	2
Peter Trego	14	12	396	39.60	147	1	1
Zander de Bruyn	12	12	433	39.36	106*	1	3
Nick Compton	14	14	382	27.28	73	0	5
Marcus Trescothick	14	14	366	26.14	79	0	4
Qualification: 300 runs. Source: Cricket Archive^[55]

Player	Matches	Overs	Wickets	Average	Economy	BBI	4wi
Murali Kartik	10	69.3	20	16.05	4.61	4/30	1
Alfonso Thomas	14	81.1	27	15.92	5.29	4/34	2
Max Waller	8	39.0	4	51.75	5.30	2/24	0
Ben Phillips	13	83.5	19	24.52	5.55	4/31	1
Peter Trego	14	75.3	13	33.00	5.68	2/29	0
Zander de Bruyn	12	47.2	15	19.40	6.14	3/27	0
Mark Turner	6	31.5	9	26.00	7.35	4/36	1
Qualification: 30 overs. Source: Cricket Archive^[56]

South Division^[57]
Team	Pld	W	L	T	NR	Pts	NRR
Somerset*	16	11	5	0	0	22	+0.418
Essex Eagles*	16	10	6	0	0	20	+0.395
Sussex Sharks*	16	9	7	0	0	18	+0.606
Hampshire Royals*	16	8	8	0	0	16	+0.385
Surrey Lions^†	16	8	8	0	0	16	+0.183
Middlesex Panthers^†	16	8	8	0	0	16	+0.018
Kent Spitfires^†	16	7	9	0	0	14	−0.163
Glamorgan Dragons^†	16	6	10	0	0	12	−0.979
Gloucestershire Gladiators^†	16	5	11	0	0	10	−0.943
Teams marked * progressed to the next stage of the competition. Team marked † were eliminated from the competition.

No.	Stage	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Ref
1	South Division	1 June	Sussex	County Ground, Hove	Won by 52 runs	^[58]
2	South Division	9 June	Middlesex	Lord's, London	Won by 5 wickets	^[59]
3	South Division	11 June	Hampshire	The Rose Bowl, Southampton	Won by 7 runs	^[60]
4	South Division	12 June	Surrey	County Ground, Taunton	Lost by 21 runs	^[61]
5	South Division	16 June	Essex	County Ground, Taunton	Lost by 10 runs	^[62]
6	South Division	18 June	Gloucestershire	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 6 wickets	^[63]
7	South Division	20 June	Kent	County Cricket Ground, Beckenham	Won by 84 runs	^[64]
8	South Division	25 June	Sussex	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 7 wickets	^[65]
9	South Division	28 June	Glamorgan	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 6 wickets	^[66]
10	South Division	2 July	Surrey	The Oval, London	Lost by 39 runs	^[67]
11	South Division	4 July	Middlesex	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 79 runs	^[68]
12	South Division	9 July	Hampshire	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 6 wickets	^[69]
13	South Division	11 July	Essex	County Ground, Chelmsford	Won by 6 wickets	^[70]
14	South Division	14 July	Glamorgan	SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff	Won by 6 wickets: Duckworth–Lewis method used.	^[71]
15	South Division	16 July	Gloucestershire	County Ground, Bristol	Won by 6 wickets	^[72]
16	South Division	18 June	Kent	County Ground, Taunton	Lost by 59 runs	^[73]
17	Quarter-final	27 July	Northamptonshire	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 7 wickets	^[74]
18	Semi-final	14 August	Nottinghamshire	The Rose Bowl, Southampton	Won by 3 runs: Duckworth–Lewis method used.	^[75]
19	Final	14 August	Hampshire	The Rose Bowl, Southampton	Lost by losing more wickets	^[76]

Player	Matches	Innings	Runs	Average	Strike rate	Highest Score	50s
James Hildreth	19	19	459	32.78	110.60	77*	2
Kieron Pollard	17	16	354	32.18	175.24	89*	2
Marcus Trescothick	19	19	572	31.77	157.14	83	6
Zander de Bruyn	19	18	303	30.30	124.18	95*	1
Jos Buttler	19	14	240	30.00	160.00	55*	1
Peter Trego	16	15	294	22.61	135.48	72*	1
Craig Kieswetter	10	10	220	22.00	102.32	71	1
Qualification: 200 runs. Source: Cricinfo^[77]

Player	Matches	Overs	Wickets	Average	Economy	BBI	4wi
Alfonso Thomas	19	72.5	33	13.93	6.31	3/11	0
Murali Kartik	17	61.0	13	30.92	6.59	3/18	0
Kieron Pollard	17	58.2	29	15.10	7.50	4/15	1
Ben Phillips	18	60.0	19	24.52	7.76	3/33	0
Mark Turner	15	42.0	14	26.57	8.85	3/25	0
Zander de Bruyn	19	28.0	7	35.42	8.85	2/21	0
Peter Trego	16	31.0	11	25.18	8.93	2/19	0
Qualification: 20 overs. Source: Cricinfo^[77]

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