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Smeed takes Somerset past Hampshire to win T20 Blast

Smeed takes Somerset past Hampshire to win T20 Blast

Summary

Somerset won the T20 Blast final by defeating Hampshire with a record score of 195-4. Will Smeed played a key role by scoring 94 runs off 58 balls. Somerset's victory gives them their third T20 Blast title, matching Hampshire and Leicestershire's records.

Key Facts

  • Somerset scored a record 195-4 to win the T20 Blast final.
  • Will Smeed was the top scorer for Somerset with 94 runs.
  • Sean Dickson contributed 33 not out in the match.
  • Somerset's captain Lewis Gregory hit two sixes to help secure the win.
  • Hampshire batted first and scored 194-6, with Toby Albert making 85 runs.
  • This win gives Somerset their third T20 Blast title.
  • Toby Albert became the leading run-scorer for the season in this competition.
  • Somerset participated in their third consecutive T20 Blast final, winning two of them.

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