a738	Somerset v Essex
	John Player League 1972
Venue	Recreation Ground, Bath on 25th June 1972 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 55 runs
Points	Somerset 4; Essex 0
Umpires	J Arnold, HD Bird

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Somerset innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
RT Virgin	c Taylor b Turner	12
MJ Kitchen	lbw b Boyce	9
*DB Close	b East	24
GI Burgess	c Turner b Edmeades	36
PW Denning	lbw b East	8
RC Cooper	b Boyce	28
SG Wilkinson	b Lever	14
TW Cartwright	b Boyce	5
BA Langford	run out	14
+DJS Taylor	not out	3
AA Jones	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 13 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	22
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	175
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-53, 3-67, 4-104, 5-107, 6-144, 7-153, 8-159, 9-175 (40 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Boyce	8	1	32	3	-	-	16.00	4.00
Lever	8	1	36	1	-	-	48.00	4.50
East	8	0	33	2	-	-	24.00	4.12
Turner	8	3	28	1	-	-	48.00	3.50
Edmeades	4	0	11	1	-	-	24.00	2.75
Acfield	4	1	13	0	-	-	-	3.25

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
BEA Edmeades	c Taylor b Langford	19
*+B Taylor	c Taylor b Jones	2
KWR Fletcher	lbw b Cartwright	6
B Ward	lbw b Cartwright	0
KD Boyce	c Taylor b Burgess	22
RE East	b Langford	7
GJ Saville	st Taylor b Close	20
S Turner	c Cooper b Jones	22
RNS Hobbs	c Langford b Close	9
JK Lever	c Kitchen b Close	4
DL Acfield	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 37.3 overs)	120
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-28, 3-28, 4-28, 5-42, 6-74, 7-106, 8-115, 9-119, 10-120 (37.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Jones	7	0	17	2	-	-	21.00	2.43
Burgess	8	3	27	1	-	-	48.00	3.38
Cartwright	8	5	14	2	-	-	24.00	1.75
Langford	7	2	28	2	-	-	21.00	4.00
Close	7.3	2	25	3	-	-	15.00	3.33

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Notes
--> GJ Saville passed 500 runs in List A matches when he reached 2
--> TW Cartwright reached 100 wickets in List A matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex innings

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