f4972 cc821	Somerset v Middlesex
	County Championship 1898
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 1st, 2nd August 1898 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 10 wickets
Points	Somerset -1; Middlesex 1
Umpires	W Draper, JR Painter
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 154/5 (Trott 10*, Cunliffe 1*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LCH Palairet	c Stoddart b Hearne	104
WC Hedley	c Stoddart b Hearne	13
HT Stanley	b Trott	0
WN Roe	b Hearne	10
FA Phillips	c Ford b Trott	65
*SMJ Woods	c Douglas b Hearne	0
G Fowler	c and b Trott	0
VT Hill	b Trott	2
+AE Newton	lbw b Trott	12
EJ Tyler	c and b Trott	15
GC Gill	not out	0
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 75.2 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-44, 3-87, 4-164, 5-168, 6-168, 7-174, 8-?, 9-205, 10-221 (75.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hearne	32	10	83	4	-	-
Trott	23.2	6	82	6	-	-
Rawlin	7	1	22	0	-	-
Cunliffe	8	2	20	0	-	-
Bosanquet	5	1	14	0	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PF Warner	c Newton b Fowler	9
J Douglas	st Newton b Tyler	12
*AE Stoddart	lbw b Gill	51
FGJ Ford	c Roe b Hedley	47
+G MacGregor	b Fowler	9
AE Trott	b Fowler	10
FHE Cunliffe	c Palairet b Tyler	62
BJT Bosanquet	c Hill b Fowler	17
CM Wells	c Hill b Tyler	101
JT Hearne	not out	20
JT Rawlin	absent hurt
Extras	(4 b, 12 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 117.4 overs)	354
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-23, 3-123, 4-135, 5-149, 6-156, 7-182, 8-292, 9-354 (117.4 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Palairet	1	1	0	0	-	-
Fowler	32	6	96	4	-	-
Tyler	31.4	4	104	3	-	-
Hedley	18	2	60	1	-	-
Gill	30	11	61	1	-	-
Woods	5	0	17	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LCH Palairet	lbw b Trott	12
WC Hedley	c Trott b Hearne	7
HT Stanley	b Hearne	14
WN Roe	c Trott b Hearne	3
FA Phillips	c Cunliffe b Trott	51
*SMJ Woods	c Douglas b Hearne	8
G Fowler	lbw b Trott	7
VT Hill	c and b Trott	24
+AE Newton	b Hearne	0
GC Gill	st MacGregor b Trott	3
EJ Tyler	not out	9
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(all out, 61.3 overs)	144
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-32, 3-51, 4-78, 5-90, 6-103, 7-108, 8-127, 9-127, 10-144 (61.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hearne	31	14	60	5	-	-
Trott	30.3	10	78	5	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PF Warner	not out	6
J Douglas	not out	6
*AE Stoddart	did not bat
FGJ Ford	did not bat
+G MacGregor	did not bat
AE Trott	did not bat
FHE Cunliffe	did not bat
BJT Bosanquet	did not bat
CM Wells	did not bat
JT Hearne	did not bat
JT Rawlin	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 2.1 overs)	12

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Palairet	1.1	0	8	0	-	-
Phillips	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> FHE Cunliffe (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in County Championship matches
--> BJT Bosanquet made his debut in County Championship matches
--> CM Wells (1) passed his previous highest score of 45 in County Championship matches
--> CM Wells (1) passed his previous highest score of 58 in first-class matches
--> G Fowler (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3

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