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| Venue | Old Trafford, Manchester on 24th, 26th, 27th August 1985 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Lancashire won by 6 wickets |
| Points | Lancashire 17 (Bowling 1); Somerset 4 (Batting 4) |
| Umpires | JW Holder, PB Wight |
| Close of play day 1 | No play |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (1) 329/4 (Botham 76*, Harden 19*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PM Roebuck | lbw b Patterson | 88 | |||||
| JG Wyatt | lbw b Allott | 5 | |||||
| RL Ollis | c Simmons b Watkinson | 4 | |||||
| IVA Richards | c Fairbrother b Simmons | 120 | 11 | 3 | |||
| RJ Harden | not out | 19 | |||||
| *IT Botham | not out | 76 | 47 | 4 | |||
| JCM Atkinson | did not bat | ||||||
| VJ Marks | did not bat | ||||||
| +T Gard | did not bat | ||||||
| J Garner | did not bat | ||||||
| CH Dredge | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 6 lb, 8 nb, 1 w) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 81 overs) | 329 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-23, 3-229, 4-230 | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Patterson | 15 | 3 | 61 | 1 | - | - | |
| Allott | 16 | 4 | 58 | 1 | - | - | |
| Watkinson | 21 | 3 | 52 | 1 | - | - | |
| Simmons | 18 | 3 | 95 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fairbrother | 11 | 0 | 55 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lancashire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MR Chadwick | did not bat | ||||||
| DW Varey | did not bat | ||||||
| KA Hayes | did not bat | ||||||
| NH Fairbrother | did not bat | ||||||
| G Fowler | did not bat | ||||||
| *J Abrahams | did not bat | ||||||
| M Watkinson | did not bat | ||||||
| +C Maynard | did not bat | ||||||
| J Simmons | did not bat | ||||||
| PJW Allott | did not bat | ||||||
| BP Patterson | did not bat | ||||||
| Innings Forfeited | |||||||
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PM Roebuck | did not bat | ||||||
| JG Wyatt | did not bat | ||||||
| RL Ollis | did not bat | ||||||
| IVA Richards | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Harden | did not bat | ||||||
| *IT Botham | did not bat | ||||||
| JCM Atkinson | did not bat | ||||||
| VJ Marks | did not bat | ||||||
| +T Gard | did not bat | ||||||
| J Garner | did not bat | ||||||
| CH Dredge | did not bat | ||||||
| Innings Forfeited | |||||||
| Lancashire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MR Chadwick | c Dredge b Marks | 132 | |||||
| DW Varey | b Atkinson | 22 | |||||
| KA Hayes | c Roebuck b Garner | 117 | |||||
| NH Fairbrother | not out | 31 | |||||
| G Fowler | c Harden b Marks | 15 | |||||
| *J Abrahams | not out | 2 | |||||
| M Watkinson | did not bat | ||||||
| +C Maynard | did not bat | ||||||
| J Simmons | did not bat | ||||||
| PJW Allott | did not bat | ||||||
| BP Patterson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb, 6 nb, 1 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 104.5 overs) | 330 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-73, 2-249, 3-302, 4-324 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Garner | 15 | 4 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Dredge | 18 | 2 | 79 | 0 | - | - | |
| Botham | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marks | 43 | 10 | 125 | 2 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 15.5 | 2 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Richards | 8 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> IVA Richards (1) 100 in 117 balls
--> MR Chadwick (2) passed his previous highest score of 61 in County Championship matches
--> MR Chadwick (2) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> MR Chadwick (2) passed his previous highest score of 63 in First-Class matches
--> MR Chadwick (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> DW Varey (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 20
--> KA Hayes (2) passed his previous highest score of 90 in County Championship matches
--> KA Hayes (2) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> KA Hayes (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 95
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