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| Venue | Recreation Ground, Bath on 1st, 2nd, 3rd July 1972 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | R Julian, PB Wight |
| Close of play day 1 | Australians (1) 62/2 (Sheahan 7*, Edwards 3*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Australians (1) 117/4 (Edwards 27*, Chappell 8*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RT Virgin | lbw b Mallett | 23 | |||||
| MJ Kitchen | b Hammond | 13 | |||||
| SG Wilkinson | c Taber b Hammond | 2 | |||||
| *DB Close | c Stackpole b Mallett | 48 | |||||
| GI Burgess | c Chappell b Mallett | 8 | |||||
| PW Denning | c Chappell b Inverarity | 24 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | b Inverarity | 1 | |||||
| KJ O'Keeffe | c Chappell b Mallett | 16 | |||||
| +DJS Taylor | c Stackpole b Mallett | 0 | |||||
| BA Langford | not out | 17 | |||||
| AA Jones | run out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (5 lb, 11 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 67.1 overs) | 169 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-27, 2-43, 3-47, 4-58, 5-108, 6-111, 7-140, 8-140, 9-162, 10-169 (67.1 ov) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hammond | 16 | 5 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Colley | 9 | 2 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mallett | 25 | 6 | 59 | 5 | - | - | |
| Inverarity | 11.1 | 2 | 24 | 2 | - | - | |
| Chappell | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Australians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GD Watson | c Wilkinson b O'Keeffe | 32 | |||||
| BC Francis | c and b Cartwright | 14 | |||||
| AP Sheahan | c and b Cartwright | 30 | |||||
| R Edwards | not out | 43 | |||||
| RJ Inverarity | c Close b Cartwright | 0 | |||||
| GS Chappell | not out | 45 | |||||
| *KR Stackpole | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Colley | did not bat | ||||||
| AA Mallett | did not bat | ||||||
| +HB Taber | did not bat | ||||||
| JR Hammond | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 64 overs) | 171 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-48, 2-58, 3-103, 4-103 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jones | 21 | 1 | 63 | 0 | - | - | |
| Burgess | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cartwright | 28 | 10 | 50 | 3 | - | - | |
| O'Keeffe | 8 | 4 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Langford | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RT Virgin | c Taber b Hammond | 16 | |||||
| MJ Kitchen | c Inverarity b Colley | 7 | |||||
| SG Wilkinson | run out | 33 | |||||
| *DB Close | c Watson b Chappell | 59 | |||||
| GI Burgess | b Mallett | 9 | |||||
| PW Denning | c Mallett b Inverarity | 2 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | lbw b Mallett | 4 | |||||
| KJ O'Keeffe | not out | 6 | |||||
| +DJS Taylor | not out | 10 | |||||
| BA Langford | did not bat | ||||||
| AA Jones | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (9 b, 1 lb, 4 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 63 overs) | 160 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21, 2-25, 3-128, 4-128, 5-130, 6-143, 7-149 | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hammond | 10 | 2 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Colley | 10 | 4 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mallett | 20 | 4 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Inverarity | 12 | 3 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Chappell | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Stackpole | 7 | 2 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Australians second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GD Watson | lbw b Jones | 10 | |||||
| *KR Stackpole | c Jones b Cartwright | 57 | |||||
| AP Sheahan | run out | 31 | |||||
| GS Chappell | not out | 20 | |||||
| R Edwards | c Taylor b Cartwright | 5 | |||||
| RJ Inverarity | not out | 7 | |||||
| BC Francis | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Colley | did not bat | ||||||
| AA Mallett | did not bat | ||||||
| +HB Taber | did not bat | ||||||
| JR Hammond | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 32 overs) | 130 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13, 2-86, 3-113, 4-118 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jones | 7 | 0 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Burgess | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cartwright | 13 | 5 | 42 | 2 | - | - | |
| O'Keeffe | 7 | 1 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Langford | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> GS Chappell (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> AA Mallett reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> DJ Colley reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
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