 Somerset finished as runners @-@ up to Sussex in the 2009 Twenty20 Cup , having reached Finals Day in what captain Justin Langer described as " bizarre " fashion . Somerset qualified for the knock @-@ out stages of the competition as the best third @-@ placed team during the group stage , then beat Lancashire in a bowl @-@ out to qualify for the semi @-@ finals . After overcoming Kent in the semi @-@ final , Somerset were comprehensively beaten by Sussex in the final . 
 Somerset finished as runners @-@ up to Sussex in the 2009 Twenty20 Cup , <a href='been_done' title='1'><mark>having</mark></a> reached Finals Day in what captain Justin Langer described as " bizarre " fashion . Somerset qualified for the knock @-@ out stages of the competition as the best third @-@ placed team during the group stage , then beat Lancashire in a bowl @-@ out to qualify for the semi @-@ finals . After overcoming Kent in the semi @-@ final , Somerset <a href='uninflect' title='2'><mark>were</mark></a> comprehensively beaten by Sussex in the final . 
Somerset finished as runners @-@ up to Sussex in the 2009 Twenty20 Cup , done reached Finals Day in what captain Justin Langer described as " bizarre " fashion . Somerset qualified for the knock @-@ out stages of da competition as the best third @-@ placed team during the group stage , then beat Lancashire in a bowl @-@ outt to qualify for tdasemi @-@ finals . After overcoming Kent in the semi @-@ final , Somerset was comprehensively beaten by Sussex in the final .