f28331 cc14030	Worcestershire v Somerset
	County Championship 1970
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 29th, 30th, 31st July 1970 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Worcestershire won by 7 wickets
Points	Worcestershire 15 (Bowling 5); Somerset 6 (Batting 1, Bowling 5)
Umpires	A Jepson, J O'Neill
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 84/5 (Graveney 7*, Booth 10*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 195/6 (Taylor 4*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	c Standen b Carter	25
A Clarkson	lbw b Standen	32
PJ Robinson	c Turner b Carter	0
MJ Kitchen	c Booth b Holder	47
GI Burgess	b Holder	18
TW Cartwright	c Headley b Gifford	2
PW Denning	c Booth b Standen	28
+DJS Taylor	c Booth b Holder	8
*BA Langford	c Ormrod b Holder	12
R Palmer	not out	3
JK Roberts	b Holder	0
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 78.5 overs)	184
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-33, 3-106, 4-106, 5-115, 6-158, 7-160, 8-175, 9-184, 10-184 (78.5 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	18.5	6	39	5	-	-
Carter	13	2	44	2	-	-
Gifford	21	7	47	1	-	-
Standen	26	9	45	2	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGA Headley	b Cartwright	30
GM Turner	c Virgin b Cartwright	10
JA Ormrod	b Burgess	10
*TW Graveney	c Cartwright b Burgess	18
TJ Yardley	b Burgess	6
DER Stewart	c Virgin b Burgess	3
+R Booth	c Taylor b Cartwright	21
JA Standen	c Virgin b Cartwright	4
N Gifford	not out	38
VA Holder	lbw b Burgess	0
RGM Carter	run out	2
Extras	(5 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 82.4 overs)	154
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-50, 3-54, 4-61, 5-69, 6-96, 7-108, 8-114, 9-120, 10-154 (82.4 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Palmer	15	6	37	0	-	-
Roberts	4	0	16	0	-	-
Cartwright	37	16	44	4	-	-
Burgess	26.4	5	45	5	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	c Booth b Gifford	33
A Clarkson	c and b Gifford	63
PJ Robinson	c Booth b Holder	36
MJ Kitchen	lbw b Holder	0
GI Burgess	c Standen b Carter	19
TW Cartwright	c Booth b Holder	36
+DJS Taylor	not out	28
PW Denning	c Gifford b Standen	25
*BA Langford	not out	22
R Palmer	did not bat
JK Roberts	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 108 overs)	270
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-112, 3-116, 4-150, 5-164, 6-195, 7-242

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	27	5	66	3	-	-
Carter	23	1	55	1	-	-
Gifford	28	7	60	2	-	-
Standen	30	6	81	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGA Headley	c Burgess b Cartwright	31
GM Turner	not out	118
JA Ormrod	c Langford b Palmer	31
*TW Graveney	b Cartwright	46
TJ Yardley	not out	60
DER Stewart	did not bat
+R Booth	did not bat
JA Standen	did not bat
N Gifford	did not bat
VA Holder	did not bat
RGM Carter	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 11 lb, 2 nb)	15
Total	(3 wickets, 69.3 overs)	301
Fall of wickets:
1-51, 2-122, 3-184

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Palmer	18	3	80	1	-	-
Roberts	4	1	18	0	-	-
Cartwright	20	2	69	2	-	-
Burgess	17.3	3	82	0	-	-
Langford	10	0	37	0	-	-

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Notes
--> DER Stewart made his debut in County Championship matches
--> JK Roberts made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JK Roberts made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> A Clarkson (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 17
--> MJ Kitchen (1) passed 8000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 45
--> RGA Headley (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 8
--> TW Cartwright (2) passed 10000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 29
--> RGA Headley (2) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 8
--> TJ Yardley (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 60
--> DER Stewart made his debut for Worcestershire in First-Class matches
--> VA Holder reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> TW Cartwright reached 1050 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> TW Cartwright reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> TW Cartwright reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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