Over 20. 20 runs. Bowler: Jessica Jonassen. Somerset Women: 4-199(rr 9.95) Jess Jonassen bowls a stock ball outside off, dipping just back of a length. Anika Learoyd drives it with exquisite timing, guiding it through the off-side for two runs. That brings up 20 runs in the over! Somerset Women face an impossible chase now, needing 12 off just the final ball with five wickets in hand.
A length ball on off stump is met with a well-timed sweep that races away finely along the ground to fine leg for four. Another boundary for Anika Learoyd brings up 100 in just 48 balls, with three fours this over and a total of 18 runs so far.
The stock ball is angled outside off on length and punished sweetly. Anika Learoyd executes a controlled slog-sweep, sending it firmly through mid wicket for four. That makes it two boundaries for Anika Learoyd in this over.
Jess Jonassen sends down a back of a length stock ball just outside off, and Anika Learoyd attempts a drive but mistimes it, sending the ball racing for two runs.
A quicker ball pitched short outside off, and Anika Learoyd meets it perfectly. She pulls it with great control, sending it soaring over long on for a splendid six.
Over 19. 8 runs. Bowler: Beth Langston. Somerset Women: 4-179(rr 9.42) The batter attempts a reverse sweep outside off on a length ball but misses it completely, yielding no run. Somerset Women require 32 runs from the final six balls with five wickets still in hand.
A length ball on outside off, bowled without movement, meets a controlled but mis-timed drive from Ruby Davis. She is caught at mid on, ending her innings. Ruby Davis departs for 8 runs from 4 balls.
A length ball outside off with no movement, expertly scooped by Ruby Davis. She times it well, sending the ball elegantly over fine leg for four runs. That's another boundary for Ruby Davis, her second in this over.
Beth Langston delivers a short ball outside off, inviting an inventive scoop from Ruby Davis. She connects well, sending the ball racing with controlled finesse through fine leg for four, aided by a misfield from the wicketkeeper. Ruby Davis is off the mark.
Over 18. 4 runs. Bowler: Jess Woolston. Somerset Women: 3-171(rr 9.5) Alex Griffiths attempts a reverse sweep off a full, wide outside off delivery but only manages a bottom edge, sneaking through for a single. Somerset Women are battling hard, needing 40 from 12 balls with seven wickets in hand.
Jess Woolston delivers a slower ball, full and wide outside off. Anika Learoyd meets it with a neat drive, keeping it on the deck and nudging through to mid off for a single.
Jess Woolston bowls a slower ball full outside off, and Alex Griffiths goes for a drive but mistimes it slightly, managing to sneak a single through the infield.
Over 17. 14 runs. Bowler: Sarah Glenn. Somerset Women: 3-167(rr 9.82) On a back of a length leg spinner on off stump, Alex Griffiths pulls it crisply along the ground to deep backward square leg, securing a quick single. Alex Griffiths gets off the mark. Somerset Women now require 44 runs from 18 balls with seven wickets in hand.
Anika Learoyd greets the leg spinner's wide, length ball with a beautifully controlled drive, middling it cleanly over mid wicket for six. She's already struck two boundaries this over, really finding her rhythm.
The leg spinner pitches a length ball right on off stump, and Anika Learoyd elegantly drives it with a well-timed, controlled stroke. The ball races away through extra cover for a boundary.
Over 16. 13 runs. Bowler: Beth Langston. Somerset Women: 3-153(rr 9.56) Anika Learoyd drives a well-timed, controlled shot through the off side, picking up a smart single as the ball is quickly fielded at long on. Somerset Women require 58 runs from 24 balls with seven wickets in hand, chasing at a demanding 14.5 run rate.
A full delivery on off stump with no movement, this sees Anika Learoyd flick the ball cleanly through mid-wicket for a well-timed four. Two boundaries now for Learoyd this over and Somerset Women move to 152 for 3.
Langston bowls a back of a length delivery outside off, but Learoyd pulls it with perfect timing and control. The ball races over mid-wicket for six, courtesy of a well-middled hit.
On a short, wide outside off delivery with no movement, Anika Learoyd attempts a pull but misses completely. The ball is calmly gathered by the wicketkeeper to keep things tight.