Vaughan Stars As Somerset End Yorks' Perfect Start

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Archie Vaughan's 95 included 11 fours

Graham Hardcastle

ECB Reporters Network

Metro Bank One-Day Cup Group B, Clifton Park, York

Yorkshire 247 (48.4 overs): Revis 85, Hill 41; Ball 4-34

Somerset 252-4 (49.1 overs): Vaughan 95, J Rew 53*; Revis 2-30

Somerset hit Yorkshire by six wickets

Four-wicket seamer Jake Ball and opener Archie Vaughan, pinch a career-best 95, starred arsenic Somerset ended Yorkshire's 100% commencement to this season's One-Day Cup.

Somerset joined their hosts connected 12 points astatine nan apical of nan Group B array courtesy of this six-wicket triumph astatine York pinch 5 balls remaining.

Both counties person won 3 and mislaid 1 astatine nan halfway constituent of nan group shape and while Yorkshire still clasp sway courtesy of a superior nett run-rate, they were 2nd champion connected a utilized Clifton Park pitch.

Yorkshire mislaid wickets successful clusters astatine either extremity of a scrambling innings which saw Ball return an fantabulous 4-34 from 9.4 overs and Matthew Revis top-score pinch a middle-order List A champion of 85 disconnected arsenic galore balls.

Ball's champion List A figures successful conscionable complete six years preceded Sheffield-born teen Vaughan's prestigious 127-ball effort pinch 11 fours. It was ironic this elder champion should travel against nan region for whom his begetter Michael starred.

Yorkshire v Somerset scorecard

Yorkshire, inserted, slumped to 28-3 wrong 10 overs.

Without injured in-form opener Imam-Ul-Haq (hip), they mislaid Adam Lyth bowled by a beauty from Ball, Will Luxton tally retired adjacent shot and James Wharton caught down one-handed going debased to his correct by James Rew disconnected Ben Green.

Luxton misjudged a push to mid-off, wherever Josh Thomas mis-fielded earlier recovering to propulsion nan non-striker's stumps down.

Revis, who deed 9 fours, held things together connected nan transportation utilized for Tuesday's triumph complete Lancashire, pinch Yorkshire compiling thing much than a workable total.

Fin Bean, connected 28, trim 18-year-old debutant seamer James Theedom to backward constituent pinch nan people connected 72 successful nan 18th over.

Revis reached a 49-ball 50 soon earlier Yorkshire reached nan halfway people successful their innings astatine 115-4.

He recovered an state successful chap all-rounder George Hill. They calmly shared a betterment fifth-wicket business of 102.

Yorkshire past mislaid 4 speedy wickets, including Revis and Hill caught pulling, arsenic nan people fell from 174-5 successful nan 36th complete to 204-8 successful nan 42nd. Green's 2nd wicket accounted for Revis, 34-year-old Ball's 2nd was Hill for 41.

Tom Lammonby's left-arm seam besides claimed 2 wickets successful that period.

Dan Moriarty heaved nan only 2 sixes of Yorkshire's innings successful a career-best 30 earlier holing retired to screen arsenic Ball struck doubly successful nan 49th complete to wrap things up.

Opener Vaughan, successful his first competitory elder profession quality against his commencement county, steered Somerset's stress-free chase.

Lammonby was good caught astatine heavy gully by Lyth disconnected Hill en-route to 48-1 aft 10 overs earlier 19-year-old Vaughan shared a second-wicket business of 70 pinch Lewis Goldsworthy (30).

Vaughan reached his 50 disconnected 65 balls but Goldsworthy fell astatine 111-2 successful nan 25th complete erstwhile he top-edged a propulsion astatine Revis to long-leg.

Vaughan continued connected unflustered, sharing 64 pinch his skipper James Rew. But he was bowled looking to spell complete nan apical against Dom Bess's off-spin. Still, astatine 175-3 successful nan 38th, Somerset were successful a beardown position.

James Rew vanished unbeaten 53 disconnected 62, while relative Thomas besides contributed 31.

Match study supplied by ECB Reporters Network, supported by Rothesay

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