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Somerset v Sussex
John Player League 1976
VenueCounty Ground, Taunton on 2nd May 1976 (40-over match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSussex won by 8 wickets
PointsSomerset 0; Sussex 4
UmpiresWE Alley, DGL Evans

Somerset inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+DJS Taylorb Spencer2    
BC Roseb Spencer20    
PW Denningnot out45    
*DB Closelbw b Greig1    
PA Slocomberun out13    
MJ Kitchenrun out1    
GI Burgessc Graves b Greig5    
IT Bothamrun out11    
TW Cartwrightretired hurt2    
HR Moseleyb Snow9    
RJ Clappnot out1    
Extras(12 lb, 2 nb)14
Total(8 wickets, innings closed, 39 overs)124
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-35, 3-43, 4-65, 5-70, 6-83, 7-97, 8-114
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Snow7   2151--
Spencer8   2172--
Buss8   1310--
Greig8   0262--
Phillipson7   0200--
Barclay1   010--
Sussex inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MA Bussc and b Botham38    
MJJ Faberc Close b Clapp9    
RDV Knightnot out35    
*AW Greignot out28    
PJ Gravesdid not bat 
JJ Groomedid not bat 
JRT Barclaydid not bat 
+A Longdid not bat 
JA Snowdid not bat 
J Spencerdid not bat 
CP Phillipsondid not bat 
Extras(3 b, 6 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)17
Total(2 wickets, 32.5 overs)127
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-72
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Moseley8   0250--
Clapp4   2101--
Burgess8   1180--
Botham8   1221--
Rose4   0290--
Kitchen0.5060--
Notes
--> The match was reduced to 39 overs per side
--> IT Botham reached 50 wickets in ListA Matches when he dismissed , his 1st wicket in the Sussex innings
--> TW Cartwright retired hurt in the Somerset innings having scored 2 (team had lost 7 wickets)

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