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Somerset County Cricket Club
2024 season
Coach	Jason Kerr (FC & T20); Paul Tweddle (LA)
Captain	Lewis Gregory; Sean Dickson (LA)
Overseas player	Riley Meredith; Migael Pretorius; Brett Randell; Matt Renshaw
County Championship	Division One, 3rd
One-Day Cup	Runners-up
T20 Blast	Runners-up
Most runs	Tom Lammonby (941)
Most wickets	Jack Leach (45)
Most catches	Lewis Gregory (13); Craig Overton (13)
Most wicket-keeping dismissals	James Rew (45)
← 2023	2025 →

Somerset County Cricket Club competed in three domestic competitions during the 2024 English cricket season: the County Championship, the One-Day Cup and the T20 Blast.

They were captained for the first season by all-rounder, Lewis Gregory.

Squad

The following players made at least one appearance for Somerset in first-class cricket, List A cricket or Twenty20 during 2024. The age given is for the start of Somerset's first match of the season, on 5 April 2024.

Somerset players in 2024
Name	Nationality	Age	Batting stance	Bowling style
Tom Abell	England	30	Right-handed	Right arm medium
Kasey Aldridge	England	23	Right-handed	Right arm fast-medium
Sonny Baker	England	21	Right-handed	Right arm fast-medium
Jake Ball	England	33	Right-handed	Right arm fast-medium
Tom Banton (WK)	England	25	Right-handed	—
Shoaib Bashir	England	20	Right-handed	Right arm off break
Charlie Cassell	Scotland	25	Right-handed	Right arm fast-medium
Josh Davey	Scotland	33	Right-handed	Right arm medium-fast
Sean Dickson	South Africa	32	Right-handed	Right arm medium
Lewis Goldsworthy	England	23	Right-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox
Ben Green	England	26	Right-handed	Right arm medium-fast
Lewis Gregory (captain)	England	31	Right-handed	Right arm medium-fast
Joe Heywood	England	17	Right-handed	Right arm fast-medium
Tom Kohler-Cadmore	England	29	Right-handed	Right arm off break
Tom Lammonby	England	23	Left-handed	Left arm medium-fast
Jack Leach	England	32	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox
Ned Leonard	England	21	Right-handed	Right arm fast-medium
Riley Meredith	Australia	27	Right-handed	Right arm fast
Alfie Ogborne	England	20	Right-handed	Left arm medium-fast
Craig Overton	England	29	Right-handed	Right arm medium-fast
Migael Pretorius	South Africa	29	Right-handed	Right arm fast-medium
Brett Randell	New Zealand	28	Right-handed	Right arm medium
Matt Renshaw	Australia	28	Left-handed	Right arm off break
James Rew (WK)	England	20	Left-handed	—
Will Smeed	England	22	Right-handed	Right arm off break
George Thomas	England	20	Right-handed	Right arm medium
Josh Thomas	England	19	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox
Andrew Umeed	Scotland	27	Right-handed	Right arm leg break
Roelof van der Merwe	Netherlands	39	Right-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox
Archie Vaughan	England	18	Right-handed	Right arm off break

County Championship

Match log and statistics

No.	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result
1	5–8 April	Kent	St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury	Drawn
2	12–15 April	Surrey	The Oval, London	Drawn
3	19–22 April	Nottinghamshire	County Ground, Taunton	Drawn
4	26–29 April	Worcestershire	Chester Road North Ground, Kidderminster	Drawn
5	3–6 May	Essex	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 3 wickets
6	17–20 May	Kent	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 8 wickets
7	24–27 May	Durham	Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street	Lost by an innings and 6 runs
8	23–26 June	Nottinghamshire	Trent Bridge, Nottingham	Drawn
9	30 June – 3 July	Warwickshire	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 5 wickets
10	22–25 August	Warwickshire	Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham	Drawn
11	29 August – 1 September	Durham	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 293 runs
12	9–12 September	Surrey	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 111 runs
13	17–20 September	Lancashire	Old Trafford, Manchester	Lost by 168 runs
14	26–28 September	Hampshire	County Ground, Taunton	Lost by 5 wickets

Batting averages
Player	Matches	Innings	Runs	Average	Highest Score	100s	50s
Tom Abell	8	15	658	50.61	152*	3	2
Tom Banton	12	19	891	49.50	133	2	5
Tom Lammonby	14	25	941	39.20	100	1	5
James Rew	14	23	726	36.30	114	2	3
Qualification: 450 runs. Source: ESPNcricinfo^[1]

Bowling averages
Player	Matches	Innings	Wickets	Average	BBI	BBM	5wi	10wi
Archie Vaughan	4	6	15	20.13	6/102	11/140	2	1
Jack Leach	9	16	45	22.77	7/50	12/174	5	1
Lewis Gregory	11	17	31	24.87	4/50	6/112	0	0
Josh Davey	7	13	16	31.00	4/80	6/122	0	0
Jake Ball	6	10	15	33.20	5/62	5/62	1	0
Craig Overton	11	21	32	33.34	4/32	5/101	0	0
Kasey Aldridge	10	18	24	35.45	5/64	8/78	2	0
Migael Pretorius	8	13	23	39.43	5/104	6/162	1	0
Qualification: 10 wickets. Source: ESPNcricinfo^[1]

T20 Blast

Season standings

T20 Blast: South Division^[2]
Team	Pld	W	T	L	NR	Pts	NRR
Surrey*	14	9	1	3	1	20	+0.777
Sussex Sharks*	14	9	0	5	0	18	+0.607
Somerset*	14	8	0	5	1	17	+0.497
Gloucestershire*	14	7	1	6	0	15	+0.503
Essex Eagles†	14	7	0	6	1	15	+0.201
Glamorgan†	14	6	0	7	1	13	−0.592
Hampshire Hawks†	14	4	0	7	3	11	−0.556
Middlesex†	14	3	0	8	3	9	−1.487
Kent Spitfires†	14	4	0	10	0	8	−0.486

Notes:
Teams marked * progressed to the next stage of the competition.
Teams marked † were eliminated from the competition.

Knockout stages

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

S1

Surrey

164/5 (18 overs)

N4

Durham

162/8 (20 overs)

QF1

Surrey

153/9 (20 overs)

QF3

Somerset

159/4 (18.4 overs)

N2

Northants Steelbacks

198/5 (20 overs)

S3

Somerset

215/3 (20 overs)

SF1

Somerset

124 (19.4 overs)

SF2

Gloucestershire

129/2 (15 overs)

N1

Birmingham Bears

124/9 (20 overs)

S4

Gloucestershire

138 (19.2 overs)

QF4

Gloucestershire

109/2 (13.4 overs)

QF2

Sussex Sharks

106 (18.1 overs)

S2

Sussex Sharks

118/2 (14.1 overs)

N3

Lancashire Lightning

114 (15.3 overs)

Match logs and statistics

No.	Stage	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result
1	South Group	31 May (D/N)	Essex Eagles	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 4 wickets
2	South Group	2 June (D/N)	Surrey	The Oval, London	Lost by 57 runs
3	South Group	7 June (D/N)	Kent Spitfires	St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury	Lost by 4 wickets
4	South Group	9 June	Hampshire Hawks	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 63 runs
5	South Group	11 June (D/N)	Middlesex	Lord's, London	Won by 9 wickets
6	South Group	14 June (D/N)	Kent Spitfires	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 14 runs (DLS method)
7	South Group	16 June	Glamorgan	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 108 runs
8	South Group	21 June (D/N)	Gloucestershire	Bristol County Ground, Bristol	Lost by 5 wickets
9	South Group	5 July (D/N)	Essex Eagles	County Ground, Chelmsford	No result: Match abandoned without a ball bowled due to rain
10	South Group	7 July	Gloucestershire	County Ground, Taunton	Lost by 5 wickets
11	South Group	12 July (D/N)	Surrey	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 6 wickets
12	South Group	14 July	Hampshire Hawks	Rose Bowl, Southampton	Won by 9 wickets
13	South Group	18 July (D/N)	Sussex Sharks	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 6 wickets
14	South Group	19 July (D/N)	Glamorgan	Sophia Gardens, Cardiff	Lost by 120 runs
15	Quarter-final	5 September (D/N)	Northants Steelbacks	Wantage Road, Northampton	Won by 17 runs
16	Semi-final	14 September	Surrey	Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham	Won by 6 wickets
17	Final	14 September (D/N)	Gloucestershire	Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham	Lost by 8 wickets

Batting averages
Player	Matches	Innings	Runs	Average	Strike rate	Highest Score	50s
Tom Banton	14	14	515	46.81	151.02	79*	4
Sean Dickson	16	14	333	33.30	152.75	78	2
Tom Abell	16	13	352	32.00	138.58	96*	2
George Thomas	4	4	127	31.75	135.10	42	0
Tom Kohler-Cadmore	16	16	386	27.57	140.87	51	1
Lewis Gregory	15	13	216	27.00	168.75	53	1
Will Smeed	12	12	260	21.66	175.67	86	2
Qualification: 100 runs. Source: ESPNcricinfo^[3]

Bowling averages
Player	Matches	Overs	Wickets	Average	Economy	BBI	4wi
Riley Meredith	12	42.0	14	22.78	7.59	4/12	1
Lewis Gregory	15	45.0	19	18.89	7.97	3/11	0
Josh Davey	8	23.3	8	23.00	7.82	3/34	0
Craig Overton	12	43.0	9	38.88	8.13	2/21	0
Jack Leach	5	15.0	6	21.00	8.40	2/23	0
Jake Ball	13	44.0	15	26.33	8.97	2/9	0
Roelof van der Merwe	12	24.4	6	39.66	9.64	2/0	0
Ben Green	16	42.0	21	21.71	10.85	5/29	3
Qualification: 15 overs. Source: ESPNcricinfo^[3]

One-Day Cup

Season standings

Key: Pld = Played, W = Wins, T = Ties, L = Losses, NR = No result, Pts = Points, NRR = Net run rate.

One-Day Cup: Group A
Team	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
Somerset*	8	6	2	0	12	+1.217
Worcestershire Rapids*	8	5	3	0	10	+0.564
Hampshire*	8	5	3	0	10	+0.191
Derbyshire Falcons†	8	5	3	0	10	+0.048
Durham†	8	4	3	1	9	–0.048
Middlesex†	8	3	4	1	7	–0.764
Kent Spitfires†	8	3	5	0	6	–0.619
Northants Steelbacks†	8	2	6	0	4	+0.231
Lancashire†	8	2	6	0	4	−0.841

Notes:
Teams marked * progressed to the semi-finals of the competition.
Teams marked * progressed to the play-offs of the competition.
Teams marked † were eliminated from the competition.

Match logs and statistics

No.	Stage	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result
1	Group A	26 July (D/N)	Kent Spitfires	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 3 wickets
2	Group A	28 July	Hampshire	Rose Bowl, Southampton	Lost by 5 wickets
3	Group A	31 July	Durham	Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street	Won by 133 runs
4	Group A	2 August (D/N)	Lancashire	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 8 wickets
5	Group A	4 August	Derbyshire Falcons	County Ground, Taunton	Lost by 1 wicket
6	Group A	7 August	Northants Steelbacks	Wantage Road, Northampton	Won by 7 wickets
7	Group A	9 August	Worcestershire Rapids	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 5 wickets
8	Group A	11 August	Middlesex	Lord's, London	Won by 8 wickets
9	Semi-final	18 August	Leicestershire Foxes	County Ground, Taunton	Won by 23 runs
10	Final	22–23 September	Glamorgan	Trent Bridge, Nottingham	Lost by 15 runs

Batting averages
Player	Matches	Innings	Runs	Average	Highest Score	100s	50s
James Rew	10	10	464	66.28	88	0	6
Andrew Umeed	10	10	492	54.66	114*	1	4
Lewis Goldsworthy	10	10	427	53.37	115*	1	2
George Thomas	9	9	277	34.62	106*	1	0
Sean Dickson	10	8	238	34.00	86	0	1
Qualification: 150 runs. Source: ESPNcricinfo^[4]

Bowling averages
Player	Matches	Overs	Wickets	Average	Economy	BBI	4wi
Lewis Goldsworthy	10	40.3	11	19.36	5.25	4/44	1
Ben Green	4	27.0	8	20.00	5.92	3/58	0
George Thomas	9	29.0	7	20.14	4.86	3/41	0
Jack Leach	10	81.3	15	22.20	4.08	6/26	1
Josh Davey	6	41.0	9	22.77	5.00	3/46	0
Alfie Ogborne	6	48.3	10	25.90	5.34	3/58	0
Kasey Aldridge	9	54.1	13	26.69	6.40	6/33	1
Ned Leonard	4	27.0	2	71.00	5.25	1/36	0
Qualification: 20 overs. Source: ESPNcricinfo^[4]

Knockout stages

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

A1

Somerset

334/4 (50)

B2

Leicestershire

291/7 (49.5)

QF2

Leicestershire

311/9 (50)

A3

Hampshire

290/8 (50)

SF1

Somerset

171/6 (20)

SF2

Glamorgan

186/7 (20)

B1

Glamorgan

247/9 (50)

A2

Worcestershire

286/9 (50)

QF1

Warwickshire

208 (46.1)

B3

Warwickshire

288/6 (49)

References

^ ^a ^b "Records in County Championship Division One, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
^ "Vitality Blast Table". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Vitality Blast, 2024 – Somerset / Records / Batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
^ ^a ^b "One-Day Cup, 2024 – Somerset / Records / Batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 July 2024.

[playerstatscc-1] "Records in County Championship Division One, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 29 April 2024.

[2] "Vitality Blast Table". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 June 2022.

[playerstatsT20-3] "Vitality Blast, 2024 – Somerset / Records / Batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 June 2024.

[playerstatsodc-4] "One-Day Cup, 2024 – Somerset / Records / Batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 July 2024.

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