Disappointment for Riversiders as Somerset edge close finish

SOMERSET Women held their nerve in a tight chase to defeat Durham Women by four wickets via the DLS method in their Metro Bank One-Day Cup women’s competition clash at Banks Homes Riverside.

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Debutant Rebecca Ogders and Fran Wilson scored half-centuries for the visitors in a rain-affected contest reduced to 39 overs per side.

The pair set the foundation before Amanda-Jade Wellington and Alex Griffiths saw their team over the line with nine balls to spare