a643	Minor Counties South v Somerset
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1972 (West Group)
Venue	Peverell Park, Plymouth on 29th, 30th April, 1st May 1972 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Minor Counties South won the toss and decided to field
Result	Somerset won by 65 runs
Points	Minor Counties South 0; Somerset 4 (Bonus 1)
Umpires	JF Crapp, PB Wight
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Minor Counties South 17/2 (Daniels 6*, Garofall 1*)

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Somerset innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
RT Virgin	c Turner b Standen	17
MJ Kitchen	c Smith b Laitt	0
*DB Close	c Garofall b Laitt	0
GI Burgess	c Laitt b Standen	9
RC Cooper	lbw b Merryweather	95
PW Denning	c Turner b Ridley	20
PJ Robinson	c Turner b Merryweather	4
TW Cartwright	c Daniels b Hunter	6
+DJS Taylor	b Yeabsley	9
HR Moseley	not out	3
AA Jones	c Smith b Merryweather	4
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 54 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-5, 3-24, 4-36, 5-89, 6-115, 7-134, 8-162, 9-162, 10-169 (54 ov)

Minor Counties South bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Laitt	11	5	13	2	-	-	33.00	1.18
Yeabsley	8	1	23	1	-	-	48.00	2.88
Standen	11	2	41	2	-	-	33.00	3.73
Ridley	9	4	27	1	-	-	54.00	3.00
Hunter	7	0	41	1	-	-	42.00	5.86
Merryweather	8	0	22	3	-	-	16.00	2.75

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Minor Counties South innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
DM Daniels	c Cartwright b Burgess	8
WA Smith	b Jones	7
JB Turner	c Taylor b Moseley	2
AR Garofall	c sub b Robinson	38
CMG Hunter	c Cartwright b Burgess	2
*GNS Ridley	c Taylor b Jones	29
JA Standen	c Kitchen b Jones	2
+BW Poll	c Burgess b Robinson	4
DI Yeabsley	lbw b Close	4
DJ Laitt	c sub b Robinson	1
JH Merryweather	not out	0
Extras	(6 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 52.5 overs)	104
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-15, 3-30, 4-32, 5-89, 6-89, 7-95, 8-95, 9-98, 10-104 (52.5 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Jones	11	5	19	3	-	-	22.00	1.73
Moseley	11	4	18	1	-	-	66.00	1.64
Cartwright	10	6	10	0	-	-	-	1.00
Burgess	6	2	8	2	-	-	18.00	1.33
Close	7.5	2	25	1	-	-	47.00	3.19
Robinson	7	4	17	3	-	-	14.00	2.43

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to three.
--> RC Cooper made his debut in List A matches
--> JH Merryweather achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Somerset innings (previous best was 3-41)
--> PJ Robinson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Minor Counties South innings (previous best was 2-2)

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