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Somerset First-class Wickets Stats

How many wickets Somerset take, and who takes the most, game by game

Updated 24 September 2026, after the Surrey game

Player Avg Hit %
County Championship Division One 24 Sep 26 SurreyH Drew
County Championship Division One 15 Sep 26 YorkshireA Lost185 runs
County Championship Division One 8 Sep 26 LeicestershireA Won377 runs
County Championship Division One 2 Sep 26 GlamorganH Woninns
County Championship Division One 27 Aug 26 SussexA Drew
County Championship Division One 20 Aug 26 EssexH Won8 wkts
County Championship Division One 19 Jun 26 WarwickshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 12 Jun 26 NottinghamshireA Won306 runs
County Championship Division One 15 May 26 SussexH Drew
County Championship Division One 8 May 26 GlamorganA Lost
County Championship Division One 1 May 26 YorkshireH Lost75 runs
County Championship Division One 17 Apr 26 HampshireA Won2 wkts
County Championship Division One 10 Apr 26 EssexA Won10 wkts
County Championship Division One 3 Apr 26 NottinghamshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 24 Sep 25 EssexA Lost7 wkts
County Championship Division One 15 Sep 25 HampshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 8 Sep 25 YorkshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 29 Jul 25 NottinghamshireA Drew
County Championship Division One 22 Jul 25 DurhamH Won5 wkts
County Championship Division One 29 Jun 25 NottinghamshireH Drew
1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd
Somerset total 8.9 1051010101010101011010102101010-1081010101010101031031089-10-101010-
L. GregoryAll-rounder, 28 inns 2.0 68%19/28 321-85-3 29-22-2 318-46-3 229-66-2 26-17-2 26-10-2 217.3-58-2 315-68-3 319-55-3 03-11-0 36-29-3 02-18-0 413.4-51-4 -DNB 214.1-59-2 010-24-0 219-63-2 023-67-0 616-43-6 123-79-1 311-45-3 517-42-5 123-87-1 29-43-2 04-13-0 -DNB 26-24-2 218-65-2 15-32-1 04-13-0
J. DaveyAll-rounder, 3 inns 2.0 67%2/3 311-34-3 216.2-53-2 17-56-1 -DNB
C. OvertonBowler, 34 inns 1.94 59%20/34 118-64-1 03-4-0 013-37-0 327-44-3 313-23-3 411-33-4 218-63-2 313-29-3 420-66-4 03-9-0 222-44-2 04-6-0 213.2-35-2 516.5-29-5 212-23-2 313-14-3 214.1-42-2 333.2-60-3 214.2-42-2 423.5-94-4 316-50-3 014-47-0 213.2-35-2 219-46-2 126-63-1 04-15-0 627-88-6 05-25-0 02-6-0 09-24-0 124-82-1 610-23-6 06-22-0 026-77-0
J. LeachBowler, 32 inns 1.94 47%15/32 434.3-91-4 112-16-1 05-19-0 011-24-0 13.1-8-1 39.1-30-3 10.2-0-1 322-46-3 17.4-12-1 -DNB 413-37-4 555.2-81-5 219-42-2 216-24-2 315-44-3 110-10-1 07-39-0 08.4-7-0 16-10-1 01-1-0 07-45-0 121-76-1 -DNB 14-8-1 011-32-0 219-26-2 28-47-2 -DNB 724.3-69-7 249.5-40-2 28-9-2 033-99-0 12.1-10-1 625-63-6 653.2-121-6
M. PretoriusBowler, 26 inns 1.46 38%10/26 123-92-1 02-8-0 315-51-3 120-62-1 113-55-1 09-21-0 316-45-3 17-32-1 215-55-2 14-17-1 08-21-0 126-72-1 06-24-0 -DNB 114-33-1 211-44-2 211-40-2 09-19-0 312-50-3 434-74-4 16-21-1 219-51-2 111-38-1 319.3-64-3 425-65-4 04-13-0 122-73-1
J. BallBowler, 22 inns 1.45 45%10/22 314.4-49-3 220-52-2 311-39-3 110-42-1 110-55-1 124.4-60-1 221-69-2 03-3-0 -DNB 216-43-2 214-39-2 130-59-1 -DNB -DNB 111-36-1 115-46-1 213.4-34-2 319-67-3 220.2-90-2 07-25-0 016-59-0 14.1-30-1 322-76-3 16-22-1 03-2-0
A A. VaughanAll-rounder, 26 inns 1.35 46%12/26 117-57-1 222-69-2 -DNB 24-8-2 04-4-0 -DNB 00.3-0-0 02-5-0 -DNB 04-25-0 25.4-13-2 340.1-123-3 06-30-0 09-17-0 01-2-0 04-11-0 16-4-1 210-15-2 02-3-0 -DNB -DNB 218-60-2 23.1-5-2 221-61-2 -DNB -DNB 015-59-0 -DNB 323-79-3 650-96-6 03-18-0 022-81-0 -DNB 420.2-85-4 339-111-3
A A. OgborneBowler, 12 inns 1.17 25%3/12 311-40-3 03-16-0 07-20-0 06-20-0 115-62-1 26-20-2 17-38-1 122-56-1 111-45-1 111-41-1 321-81-3 110-53-1
J. ShawBowler, 5 inns 1.00 20%1/5 08-51-0 -DNB 117-59-1 03-14-0 311-30-3 111-52-1
T. LammonbyAll-rounder, 12 inns 0.50 25%3/12 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-1-0 -DNB 27-27-2 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 08-33-0 26-14-2 -DNB 04-6-0 01-1-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB 02-13-0 22-5-2 -DNB -DNB -DNB 03-17-0 -DNB -DNB 03-9-0 -DNB 02-12-0 -DNB -DNB 04-16-0
K K. AldridgeAll-rounder, 4 inns 0.25 0%0/4 114-62-1 -DNB -DNB 06-5-0 04-2-0 015-74-0
J J. ThomasAll-rounder, 5 inns 0.00 0%0/5 07-15-0 03-2-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 02-10-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 05-11-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-5-0 -DNB -DNB
L. GoldsworthyBowler, 4 inns 0.00 0%0/4 -DNB -DNB -DNB 03-5-0 -DNB 01-8-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-4-0 09-21-0 -DNB
B. GreenKeeper, 1 inns 2.0 100%1/1 -DNB -DNB 26-37-2
M. HenryBowler, 1 inns 1.00 0%0/1 126-107-1
T. Kohler-CadmoreBatter, 2 inns 0.00 0%0/2 01-3-0 02-3-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
J J. RewKeeper, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB 01-1-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
J. HermannBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-2-0
A green cell reached the line. Each innings is its own column, the 1st then the 2nd. The line under a figure is the bowler's overs, runs and wickets; DNB did not bowl.

Somerset Team Wickets

Line8.5
Avg8.98.3
Hit81%
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County Championship Division One 24 Sep 26 SurreyH Drew
County Championship Division One 15 Sep 26 YorkshireA Lost185 runs
County Championship Division One 8 Sep 26 LeicestershireA Won377 runs
County Championship Division One 2 Sep 26 GlamorganH Woninns
County Championship Division One 27 Aug 26 SussexA Drew
County Championship Division One 20 Aug 26 EssexH Won8 wkts
County Championship Division One 19 Jun 26 WarwickshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 12 Jun 26 NottinghamshireA Won306 runs
County Championship Division One 15 May 26 SussexH Drew
County Championship Division One 8 May 26 GlamorganA Lost
County Championship Division One 1 May 26 YorkshireH Lost75 runs
County Championship Division One 17 Apr 26 HampshireA Won2 wkts
County Championship Division One 10 Apr 26 EssexA Won10 wkts
County Championship Division One 3 Apr 26 NottinghamshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 24 Sep 25 EssexA Lost7 wkts
County Championship Division One 15 Sep 25 HampshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 8 Sep 25 YorkshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 29 Jul 25 NottinghamshireA Drew
County Championship Division One 22 Jul 25 DurhamH Won5 wkts
County Championship Division One 29 Jun 25 NottinghamshireH Drew

Somerset Wickets Match by Match

The last 20 first-class matches, innings by innings, and how often Somerset went over the line

Line8.5
OpponentResultInnsForAg 8.5+
Avg 8.98.3 81%
Surrey (H)24 Sep Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 5-
Yorkshire (A)15 Sep Lby 185 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Leicestershire (A)8 Sep Wby 377 runs 1st 1010
2nd 105
Glamorgan (H)2 Sep Wby an innings and 64 runs 1st 1010
2nd 10-
Sussex (A)27 Aug Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 19
Essex (H)20 Aug Wby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 102
Warwickshire (H)19 Jun Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 210
Nottinghamshire (A)12 Jun Wby 306 runs 1st 1010
2nd 107
Sussex (H)15 May Ddrawn 1st 108
2nd -7 -
Glamorgan (A)8 May L 1st 1010
2nd 810
Yorkshire (H)1 May Lby 75 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Hampshire (A)17 Apr Wby 2 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 108
Essex (A)10 Apr Wby 10 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 100
Nottinghamshire (H)3 Apr Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 35
Essex (A)24 Sep 2025 Lby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 310
Hampshire (H)15 Sep 2025 Ddrawn 1st 108
2nd 8-
Yorkshire (H)8 Sep 2025 Ddrawn 1st 96
Nottinghamshire (A)29 Jul 2025 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd -5 -
Durham (H)22 Jul 2025 Wby 5 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 105
Nottinghamshire (H)29 Jun 2025 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd -4 -

Somerset Wickets Lines

How often each line went over, last 20 first-class matches, an innings each

LineOverUnderOver %
6.531586%
7.531586%
8.529781%
9.528878%
10.50360%
LineOverUnderOver %
15.524973%
16.524973%
17.5231070%
18.5191458%
19.5191458%

Wickets Batting First and Chasing

Somerset's wickets per game by when they batted

BattingPWForAg
First13314.215.1
Second7419.314.7

CC1 2026 Wickets Table

Wickets per game, this season

SidePForAgMatch
1Warwickshire 1417.813.531.3
2Sussex 1417.515.833.3
3Somerset 1417.115.832.9
4Yorkshire 1416.516.633.1
5Nottinghamshire 1415.714.930.6
6Glamorgan 1415.616.231.9
7Essex 1415.116.131.3
8Hampshire 1414.918.633.5
9Leicestershire 1414.315.129.4
10Surrey 1413.715.529.2

Somerset First-class Wickets Questions

How many wickets do Somerset take per innings in first-class matches?

Somerset have averaged 8.9 wickets an innings over their last 20 first-class matches, their opponents 8.3.

How often do Somerset go over 8.5 wickets in an innings?

Somerset went over 8.5 wickets in 29 of their last 36 innings.

Who takes the most wickets for Somerset?

Over Somerset's last 20 first-class matches: Craig Overton (66 in 34 innings, 1.94 an innings), Jack Leach (62 in 32 innings, 1.94 an innings), Lewis Gregory (56 in 28 innings, 2.0 an innings).

What is Somerset's highest wickets in an innings in a recent first-class match?

10 in their first innings against Surrey on 24 Sep 2026 at The Cooper Associates County Ground, St James Street, Taunton.

Do Somerset take more wickets batting first or chasing?

Batting first Somerset average 14.2 wickets (13 first-class matches); batting second 19.3 (7).