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| Venue | County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 29th, 30th, 31st July 1959 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Worcestershire 2; Somerset 0 |
| Umpires | WE Phillipson, DJ Wood |
| Close of play day 1 | Worcestershire (1) 75/2 (Brain 1*, Richardson 2*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 71/0 (Atkinson 40*, Lomax 30*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | c Headley b Brain | 27 | |||||
| JG Lomax | b Coldwell | 20 | |||||
| RT Virgin | c Dews b Brain | 14 | |||||
| CL McCool | c Elliott b Pearson | 27 | |||||
| CHM Greetham | c Elliott b Pearson | 1 | |||||
| WE Alley | b Brain | 4 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | c Kenyon b Coldwell | 19 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | lbw b Pearson | 41 | |||||
| BA Langford | lbw b Coldwell | 21 | |||||
| KD Biddulph | b Brain | 4 | |||||
| AGT Whitehead | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (13 b, 8 lb) | 21 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 76.4 overs) | 199 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-51, 2-58, 3-92, 4-100, 5-103, 6-109, 7-159, 8-194, 9-195, 10-199 (76.4 ov) | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Coldwell | 20 | 6 | 37 | 3 | - | - | |
| Brain | 22.4 | 7 | 53 | 4 | - | - | |
| Pearson | 19 | 5 | 38 | 3 | - | - | |
| Horton | 15 | 4 | 50 | 0 | - | - | |
| Worcestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Horton | lbw b Langford | 48 | |||||
| RGA Headley | c Stephenson b McCool | 20 | |||||
| BM Brain | st Stephenson b McCool | 13 | |||||
| DW Richardson | b Langford | 36 | |||||
| *D Kenyon | c and b McCool | 25 | |||||
| RG Broadbent | b Alley | 119 | 13 | 1 | |||
| G Dews | c McCool b Whitehead | 40 | |||||
| LF Outschoorn | not out | 52 | |||||
| +JW Elliott | lbw b Alley | 2 | |||||
| DB Pearson | c and b Greetham | 4 | |||||
| LJ Coldwell | b Greetham | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 8 lb, 7 w) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 142 overs) | 383 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-71, 2-72, 3-123, 4-125, 5-171, 6-248, 7-376, 8-378, 9-383, 10-383 (142 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Biddulph | 24 | 3 | 69 | 0 | - | - | |
| Alley | 22 | 7 | 40 | 2 | - | - | |
| Lomax | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Whitehead | 25 | 8 | 62 | 1 | - | - | |
| Langford | 31 | 9 | 79 | 2 | - | - | |
| McCool | 30 | 9 | 76 | 3 | - | - | |
| Greetham | 7 | 1 | 27 | 2 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | lbw b Coldwell | 100 | |||||
| JG Lomax | c Horton b Richardson | 67 | |||||
| RT Virgin | c Headley b Coldwell | 15 | |||||
| CL McCool | c Coldwell b Horton | 101 | 150 | 16 | 1 | ||
| CHM Greetham | b Coldwell | 8 | |||||
| WE Alley | c Elliott b Headley | 95 | 10 | 2 | |||
| +HW Stephenson | not out | 2 | |||||
| BA Langford | not out | 1 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | did not bat | ||||||
| KD Biddulph | did not bat | ||||||
| AGT Whitehead | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (25 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 29 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 131 overs) | 418 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-152, 2-200, 3-207, 4-215, 5-391, 6-415 | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Coldwell | 24 | 7 | 50 | 3 | - | - | |
| Brain | 21 | 6 | 51 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pearson | 20 | 4 | 54 | 0 | - | - | |
| Horton | 32 | 12 | 109 | 1 | - | - | |
| Headley | 16 | 2 | 51 | 1 | - | - | |
| Richardson | 18 | 2 | 74 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> BM Brain made his debut in County Championship matches
--> JW Elliott made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JW Elliott made his debut in County Championship matches
--> D Kenyon (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 10
--> D Kenyon (1) passed 25500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> LF Outschoorn (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 24
--> G Atkinson (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 91
--> CHM Greetham (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> BM Brain achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 3-35)
--> LJ Coldwell reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> DB Pearson reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> BA Langford reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
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