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Somerset v Worcestershire
County Championship 1957
VenueCounty Ground, Taunton on 29th, 30th, 31st May 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWorcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsSomerset 2; Worcestershire 0
UmpiresHG Baldwin, RSM Lay
Close of play day 1Somerset (1) 30/1 (Alley 13*, Wight 7*)
Close of play day 2Somerset (1) 321/9 (Hilton 30*, McMahon 7*)


Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LF Outschoornlbw b Alley30    
D Kenyonc Alley b Harris27    
G Dewsc Palmer b McMahon38    
DW Richardsonc McCool b Palmer110    
RG Broadbentc Palmer b Harris31    
MJ Hortonlbw b McCool12    
+R Boothc Hilton b Alley44    
RO Jenkinsnot out17    
JA Flavellb Lobb0    
R Berrydid not bat 
KJ Aldridgedid not bat 
Extras(7 b, 1 lb, 1 w)9
Total(8 wickets, declared, 103.1 overs)318
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-73, 3-149, 4-244, 5-252, 6-265, 7-318, 8-318 (103.1 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Alley19   7422--
Lobb26.12881--
Harris18   2592--
McCool20   2691--
Hilton5   260--
McMahon12   3321--
Palmer3   0131--

Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WE Alleyb Aldridge13    
KE Palmerc Booth b Flavell8    
PB Wightc Booth b Berry87    
CL McCoolc Flavell b Berry23    
+HW Stephensonc Booth b Jenkins0    
RT Virginlbw b Berry5    
*MF Tremlettc Berry b Aldridge92    
JH Harrisc Dews b Horton41    
J Hiltonnot out30    
B Lobbc Flavell b Berry7    
JWJ McMahonnot out7    
Extras(6 lb, 2 w)8
Total(9 wickets, declared, 123 overs)321
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-33, 3-79, 4-80, 5-92, 6-219, 7-243, 8-302, 9-313
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Flavell25   5801--
Outschoorn1   040--
Aldridge19   4692--
Berry40   20614--
Jenkins11   2361--
Horton27   10631--

Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LF Outschoornc Wight b Lobb9    
D Kenyonb Alley13    
G Dewsb Alley23    
DW Richardsonnot out93    
RG Broadbentb Lobb1    
MJ Hortonc McCool b Hilton54    
+R Boothnot out3    
RO Jenkinsdid not bat 
JA Flavelldid not bat 
R Berrydid not bat 
KJ Aldridgedid not bat 
Extras(5 lb)5
Total(5 wickets, declared, 69.3 overs)201
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-28, 3-47, 4-50, 5-188
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Alley7   0222--
Lobb12   1502--
McCool7   1220--
Hilton16   1441--
McMahon27.310580--

Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WE Alleyc Dews b Berry17    
KE Palmerst Booth b Jenkins33    
CL McCoolnot out11    
RT Virginnot out14    
PB Wightdid not bat 
+HW Stephensondid not bat 
*MF Tremlettdid not bat 
JH Harrisdid not bat 
J Hiltondid not bat 
B Lobbdid not bat 
JWJ McMahondid not bat 
Extras(3 lb)3
Total(2 wickets, 26 overs)78
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-56
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Flavell6   0290--
Outschoorn2   160--
Aldridge6   0120--
Berry5   341--
Jenkins4   0161--
Horton3   180--

Notes
--> R Booth (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 35
--> PB Wight (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 36
--> RT Virgin made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> JH Harris (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 18

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