Somerset Seconds lose to Glamorgan
Richard Walsh - 25 August 2001

Somerset Seconds lost their penultimate game of the season against Glamorgan by 4 wickets.

After the first two days were lost to the weather the game was transferred to Usk and on Thursday Somerset scored 274 all out, of which James Knott made 74, Tom Webley 37, Joe Tucker 35 and sixteen year old Luke Stokes, who was making his debut, a creditable 22 . By the close of play on the first day Glamorgan had made 47 for 1 and declared overnight.

The following morning Somerset declared on 36 for 3 leaving Glamorgan needing 263 to win off 78 overs. In the event the Welshmen passed their target for the loss of 6 wickets with 4 overs to spare.

Somerset Seconds play their final match of the season when they take on Leicestershire at Hinkley on Wednesday.

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