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| Venue | Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 3rd, 5th, 6th August 1963 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Gloucestershire won by 5 wickets |
| Points | Gloucestershire 10; Somerset 0 |
| Umpires | LH Gray, JG Langridge |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 58/2 (Atkinson 19*, Wight 5*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 111/3 (Kitchen 6*, Kerslake 0*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | b Smith | 42 | |||||
| RT Virgin | lbw b Smith | 11 | |||||
| MJ Kitchen | lbw b Cook | 15 | |||||
| PB Wight | b Smith | 9 | |||||
| RC Kerslake | lbw b Smith | 14 | |||||
| CHM Greetham | c Young b Brown | 5 | |||||
| KE Palmer | not out | 4 | |||||
| BA Langford | not out | 3 | |||||
| *+HW Stephenson | did not bat | ||||||
| FE Rumsey | did not bat | ||||||
| DG Doughty | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (9 b, 9 lb, 2 w) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 54 overs) | 123 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19, 2-52, 3-62, 4-100, 5-116, 6-118 | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 19 | 6 | 33 | 4 | 1 | - | |
| Brown | 14 | 2 | 49 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Allen | 13 | 7 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Graveney | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cook | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DM Young | c Rumsey b Doughty | 25 | |||||
| RB Nicholls | b Doughty | 29 | |||||
| RC White | b Doughty | 10 | |||||
| JB Mortimore | b Palmer | 12 | |||||
| AS Brown | lbw b Palmer | 0 | |||||
| RJ Etheridge | c Langford b Rumsey | 21 | |||||
| +BJ Meyer | not out | 21 | |||||
| DA Allen | did not bat | ||||||
| *JKR Graveney | did not bat | ||||||
| DR Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| C Cook | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 39 overs) | 124 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-50, 2-65, 3-70, 4-71, 5-80, 6-124 (39 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Rumsey | 11 | 2 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 19 | 6 | 45 | 2 | - | - | |
| Doughty | 9 | 3 | 37 | 3 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | st Meyer b Allen | 62 | |||||
| RT Virgin | c Smith b Mortimore | 29 | |||||
| MJ Kitchen | c Meyer b Smith | 28 | |||||
| PB Wight | b Smith | 6 | |||||
| RC Kerslake | b Brown | 0 | |||||
| CHM Greetham | b Smith | 34 | |||||
| KE Palmer | not out | 23 | |||||
| BA Langford | lbw b Smith | 5 | |||||
| *+HW Stephenson | lbw b Brown | 2 | |||||
| FE Rumsey | b Smith | 0 | |||||
| DG Doughty | c Smith b Brown | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 12 lb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 105.3 overs) | 208 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-99, 2-99, 3-111, 4-112, 5-172, 6-173, 7-183, 8-192, 9-201, 10-208 (105.3 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 30 | 5 | 68 | 5 | - | - | |
| Brown | 27.3 | 6 | 43 | 3 | - | - | |
| Allen | 20 | 11 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Graveney | 5 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cook | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mortimore | 18 | 10 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DM Young | b Palmer | 69 | |||||
| RB Nicholls | run out | 18 | |||||
| RC White | lbw b Langford | 28 | |||||
| JB Mortimore | lbw b Langford | 62 | |||||
| AS Brown | lbw b Palmer | 14 | |||||
| RJ Etheridge | not out | 8 | |||||
| +BJ Meyer | not out | 6 | |||||
| DA Allen | did not bat | ||||||
| *JKR Graveney | did not bat | ||||||
| DR Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| C Cook | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 66 overs) | 210 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-60, 2-111, 3-122, 4-163, 5-200 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Rumsey | 4 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 21 | 7 | 31 | 2 | - | - | |
| Doughty | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greetham | 22 | 2 | 79 | 0 | - | - | |
| Langford | 13 | 2 | 53 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> MJ Kitchen (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 20
--> DA Allen reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> KE Palmer reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings
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