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| Venue | County Ground, Taunton on 24th, 25th, 26th July 1957 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Somerset won by 10 wickets |
| Points | Somerset 14 (Batting 2); Kent 0 |
| Umpires | DE Davies, WFF Price |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 15/1 (Pickles 10*, Wight 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (1) 405/6 (Stephenson 58*) |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AH Phebey | c Pickles b McMahon | 15 | |||||
| RC Wilson | c Pickles b Langford | 146 | |||||
| JF Pretlove | lbw b McCool | 56 | |||||
| AL Dixon | c Lobb b McCool | 14 | |||||
| SE Leary | c McMahon b McCool | 5 | |||||
| J Pettiford | lbw b Lobb | 6 | |||||
| +DG Ufton | st Stephenson b McCool | 38 | |||||
| *AE Fagg | b Lobb | 13 | |||||
| A Brown | b Lobb | 1 | |||||
| JCT Page | not out | 1 | |||||
| RS Thresher | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 5 lb, 3 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 117.3 overs) | 305 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-38, 2-148, 3-168, 4-184, 5-215, 6-273, 7-297, 8-298, 9-305 (117.3 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lobb | 15.3 | 2 | 39 | 3 | - | - | |
| Alley | 21 | 3 | 53 | 0 | - | - | |
| Langford | 32 | 12 | 74 | 1 | - | - | |
| McMahon | 21 | 6 | 51 | 1 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 7 | 1 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| McCool | 21 | 7 | 53 | 4 | - | - | |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| L Pickles | b Thresher | 70 | |||||
| WE Alley | c Page b Brown | 4 | |||||
| PB Wight | c Ufton b Page | 55 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | c Fagg b Leary | 64 | |||||
| CL McCool | c Dixon b Page | 92 | |||||
| B Roe | c Pretlove b Thresher | 47 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | not out | 104 | |||||
| KE Palmer | run out | 6 | |||||
| BA Langford | lbw b Thresher | 4 | |||||
| B Lobb | b Brown | 6 | |||||
| JWJ McMahon | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 133 overs) | 467 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13, 2-89, 3-192, 4-205, 5-310, 6-404, 7-422, 8-446, 9-453 | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brown | 31 | 9 | 119 | 2 | - | - | |
| Thresher | 33 | 2 | 145 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dixon | 24 | 5 | 78 | 0 | - | - | |
| Page | 36 | 12 | 87 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pretlove | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leary | 7 | 0 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AH Phebey | c Stephenson b Lobb | 10 | |||||
| RC Wilson | b McMahon | 61 | |||||
| JF Pretlove | b McCool | 24 | |||||
| AL Dixon | lbw b McMahon | 1 | |||||
| SE Leary | c Stephenson b Lobb | 16 | |||||
| J Pettiford | lbw b Lobb | 13 | |||||
| +DG Ufton | b Lobb | 55 | |||||
| *AE Fagg | c Tremlett b McMahon | 21 | |||||
| A Brown | st Stephenson b McMahon | 0 | |||||
| JCT Page | not out | 0 | |||||
| RS Thresher | b Alley | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 2 lb, 2 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 65.3 overs) | 214 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-27, 2-92, 3-101, 4-108, 5-127, 6-132, 7-175, 8-191, 9-211, 10-214 (65.3 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lobb | 15 | 3 | 44 | 4 | - | - | |
| Alley | 3.3 | 1 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Langford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| McMahon | 20 | 3 | 68 | 4 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| McCool | 21 | 6 | 58 | 1 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| L Pickles | not out | 24 | |||||
| WE Alley | not out | 31 | |||||
| PB Wight | did not bat | ||||||
| *MF Tremlett | did not bat | ||||||
| CL McCool | did not bat | ||||||
| B Roe | did not bat | ||||||
| +HW Stephenson | did not bat | ||||||
| KE Palmer | did not bat | ||||||
| BA Langford | did not bat | ||||||
| B Lobb | did not bat | ||||||
| JWJ McMahon | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (no wicket, 10.4 overs) | 55 | |||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brown | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Thresher | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pretlove | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leary | 1.4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> B Roe made his debut in County Championship matches
--> B Roe made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RS Thresher made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> RC Wilson (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 69
--> JF Pretlove (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 52
--> CL McCool (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 76
--> WE Alley (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 16
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