f22815	Somerset v Combined Services
	Other First-Class matches in England 1959
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 8th, 9th, 10th July 1959 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Somerset won by 7 wickets
Umpires	AE Fagg, DJ Wood
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 128/3 (Tripp 12*, Virgin 4*)
Close of play day 2	Combined Services (2) 246/8 (McIntyre 10*, Meakin 0*)

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Combined Services first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Jones	c Barwell b Biddulph	0
B Roe	b Harris	4
DS Williams	b Biddulph	5
AR Lewis	c Tripp b Palmer	13
GG Tordoff	c Atkinson b Palmer	54
G Atkins	c Atkinson b Greetham	8
PJ Phelan	c Barwell b Biddulph	58
*JHG Deighton	b Biddulph	32
+TF McIntyre	b Biddulph	2
D Meakin	c Tripp b Biddulph	2
RL Pratt	not out	3
Extras	(1 b, 19 lb, 1 w)	21
Total	(all out, 64.4 overs)	202
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-6, 3-14, 4-43, 5-62, 6-139, 7-190, 8-193, 9-199, 10-202 (64.4 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Biddulph	15.4	4	30	6	-	-
Harris	7	1	30	1	-	-
Palmer	23	5	44	2	-	-
Greetham	5	2	4	1	-	-
Sully	10	1	48	0	-	-
Lomax	2	0	7	0	-	-
Bryant	2	0	18	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JG Lomax	b Tordoff	52
G Atkinson	c and b Tordoff	49
CHM Greetham	c Williams b Phelan	1
GM Tripp	c McIntyre b Phelan	48
RT Virgin	c Roe b Meakin	23
KE Palmer	c Williams b Phelan	3
+TI Barwell	b Meakin	0
JH Harris	b Meakin	4
KD Biddulph	c Williams b Meakin	6
LE Bryant	not out	4
H Sully	b Tordoff	1
Extras	(1 b, 11 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 75.4 overs)	204
Fall of wickets:
1-94, 2-95, 3-116, 4-158, 5-173, 6-173, 7-181, 8-193, 9-199, 10-204 (75.4 ov)

Combined Services bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pratt	15	5	43	0	-	-
Meakin	21	5	56	4	-	-
Phelan	31	9	68	3	-	-
Tordoff	8.4	2	24	3	-	-

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Combined Services second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Jones	b Palmer	15
B Roe	run out	25
DS Williams	c Barwell b Bryant	3
AR Lewis	st Barwell b Bryant	45
GG Tordoff	c Virgin b Biddulph	76
G Atkins	b Biddulph	28
PJ Phelan	c Barwell b Palmer	29
*JHG Deighton	c Barwell b Greetham	1
+TF McIntyre	b Palmer	16
D Meakin	not out	12
RL Pratt	c Virgin b Harris	5
Extras	(5 b, 9 lb, 1 w)	15
Total	(all out, 91 overs)	270
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-76, 3-91, 4-94, 5-198, 6-210, 7-213, 8-246, 9-255, 10-270 (91 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Biddulph	24	4	48	2	-	-
Harris	4	0	12	1	-	-
Palmer	18	5	36	3	-	-
Greetham	10	3	28	1	-	-
Sully	17	3	68	0	-	-
Lomax	5	2	20	0	-	-
Bryant	13	3	43	2	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JG Lomax	c Pratt b Phelan	85
G Atkinson	b Pratt	6
CHM Greetham	not out	151		140	17	6
GM Tripp	lbw b Deighton	1
RT Virgin	not out	14
KE Palmer	did not bat
+TI Barwell	did not bat
JH Harris	did not bat
KD Biddulph	did not bat
LE Bryant	did not bat
H Sully	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 7 lb)	13
Total	(3 wickets, 63 overs)	270
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-189, 3-202

Combined Services bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pratt	13	1	68	1	-	-
Meakin	2	0	11	0	-	-
Phelan	19	2	90	1	-	-
Tordoff	15	3	43	0	-	-
Deighton	14	2	45	1	-	-

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Notes
--> GG Tordoff (1) passed 3500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 1
--> PJ Phelan (1) passed his previous highest score of 51 in first-class matches
--> TF McIntyre made his debut in first-class matches
--> RT Virgin (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in first-class matches
--> TI Barwell made his debut in first-class matches
--> H Sully made his debut in first-class matches
--> G Atkins (2) passed his previous highest score of 16 in first-class matches
--> JG Lomax (2) passed 6000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 75
--> CHM Greetham (2) passed his previous highest score of 56 in first-class matches
--> KD Biddulph achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Combined Services first innings (previous best was 6-34)
--> D Meakin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 3-52)

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