da apostaganha： Graham Rose and Mike Burns put up a partnership that took Somerset from 153for 5 after lunch on the final day to 362 for 8 declared at the close ofplay in the county championship match at Taunton
Staff and agencies19-Aug-2000Graham Rose and Mike Burns put up a partnership that took Somerset from 153for 5 after lunch on the final day to 362 for 8 declared at the close ofplay in the county championship match at Taunton. This enabled Somerset togain four batting points thereby taking the match tally to 11 points whilethe opponents Durham took 10 points from the drawn match. There was nochance of a result after rain washed away five sessions of play during thefirst three days.The day did not start well for the hosts as they lost Rob Turner to JohnWood, Keith Parsons to Nick Phillips and Peter Bowler to Steve Harmison fora personal score of 31, after rain delayed the start.But Burns and Rose batted beautifully to make 89 balls and 102respectively. But the fall of Rose’s wicket made Jamie Cox, the Somersetcaptain to declare thereby stopping Durham to gain an extra bonus bowlingpoint.