Hain’s hitting and Brookes’ nerve ensure Bears’ victory

By Paul Martin
September 4, County Ground, Taunton
Somerset 120-7 Birm’ham Bears 107-4 Birmingham won by 4 runs (D/L method)
Toss: Somerset, who elected to fi eld

BIRMINGHAM Bears drew level on points with Somerset in the Central Group after a four-run victory in a rain-affected clash in Taunton.
The visitors took 22 from the 12th and final over of their innings, with Sam Hain finishing unbeaten on 55, and Somerset fell short of their adjusted target despite late fireworks from Tom Lammonby.
Having been put in, the Bears limped out the blocks and were 2-2 at the...

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