a551	Essex v Somerset
	John Player League 1971
Venue	Chalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea on 11th July 1971 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Somerset won by 11 runs
Points	Essex 0; Somerset 4
Umpires	J Arnold, GH Pope

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Somerset innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
RT Virgin	lbw b Acfield	14
MJ Kitchen	c Turner b East	41
DB Close	b East	39
GI Burgess	c Lever b East	20
A Clarkson	not out	29
TW Cartwright	c Barker b Boyce	18
PJ Robinson	c Taylor b Boyce	17
HR Moseley	b Boyce	0
+DJS Taylor	b Boyce	0
*BA Langford	did not bat
AA Jones	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 7 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 39 overs)	189
Fall of wickets:
1-57, 2-67, 3-110, 4-122, 5-162, 6-189, 7-189, 8-189 (39 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Boyce	8	0	36	4	-	-	12.00	4.50
Lever	7	0	33	0	-	-	-	4.71
Acfield	8	1	35	1	-	-	48.00	4.38
Turner	8	1	27	0	-	-	-	3.38
East	8	0	47	3	-	-	16.00	5.88

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
BC Francis	c Clarkson b Jones	1
*+B Taylor	b Jones	13
G Barker	b Jones	67
KWR Fletcher	b Moseley	0
KD Boyce	b Jones	8
B Ward	c Langford b Jones	50
S Turner	c Virgin b Jones	5
BEA Edmeades	not out	17
RE East	not out	1
JK Lever	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 11 lb)	16
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 39 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-16, 3-16, 4-27, 5-150, 6-160, 7-172

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Jones	8	0	34	6	-	-	8.00	4.25
Moseley	8	2	28	1	-	-	48.00	3.50
Langford	7	1	38	0	-	-	-	5.43
Cartwright	8	1	26	0	-	-	-	3.25
Burgess	8	0	36	0	-	-	-	4.50

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Notes
--> The match was reduced to 39 overs per side
--> B Ward passed 1000 runs in List A matches when he reached 34
--> BEA Edmeades passed 500 runs in List A matches when he reached 12
--> KD Boyce took a hat-trick in the Somerset innings (Robinson, Moseley, Taylor)
--> AA Jones achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Essex innings (previous best was 5-56)

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