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| Venue | County Ground, Taunton on 26th, 28th, 29th May 1973 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Somerset won by an innings and 38 runs |
| Points | Somerset 20 (Batting 5, Bowling 5); Gloucestershire 2 (Bowling 2) |
| Umpires | C Cook, JG Langridge |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 381/8 (Taylor 28*, Moseley 13*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Gloucestershire (2) 5/1 (Milton 1*, Zaheer Abbas 3*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Kitchen | run out | 19 | |||||
| SG Wilkinson | lbw b Brown | 12 | |||||
| *DB Close | lbw b Knight | 18 | |||||
| JM Parks | c Sadiq Mohammad b Mortimore | 68 | |||||
| GI Burgess | c Swetman b Davey | 129 | |||||
| PW Denning | c Swetman b Knight | 4 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | b Brown | 54 | |||||
| D Breakwell | b Davey | 23 | |||||
| +DJS Taylor | not out | 28 | |||||
| HR Moseley | not out | 13 | |||||
| AA Jones | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (10 lb, 3 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 117 overs) | 381 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-32, 2-44, 3-57, 4-209, 5-213, 6-315, 7-315, 8-360 | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Davey | 20 | 3 | 71 | 2 | - | - | |
| Brown | 25 | 7 | 73 | 2 | - | - | |
| Knight | 17 | 2 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mortimore | 25 | 5 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Graveney | 19 | 5 | 66 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sadiq Mohammad | 11 | 1 | 47 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| Sadiq Mohammad | b Moseley | 2 | |||||
| CA Milton | b Cartwright | 19 | |||||
| RDV Knight | c Wilkinson b Cartwright | 10 | |||||
| MJ Procter | c Wilkinson b Burgess | 34 | |||||
| Zaheer Abbas | not out | 36 | |||||
| DR Shepherd | c Denning b Burgess | 0 | |||||
| *AS Brown | lbw b Cartwright | 11 | |||||
| +R Swetman | c Taylor b Cartwright | 18 | |||||
| DA Graveney | c Close b Cartwright | 0 | |||||
| JB Mortimore | b Close | 8 | |||||
| J Davey | lbw b Cartwright | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 2 lb, 6 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 64.5 overs) | 148 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-26, 3-69, 4-70, 5-72, 6-87, 7-118, 8-118, 9-147, 10-148 (64.5 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jones | 9 | 2 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Moseley | 11 | 3 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cartwright | 26.5 | 11 | 41 | 6 | - | - | |
| Burgess | 6 | 2 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
| Breakwell | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Close | 10 | 5 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| Sadiq Mohammad | c Taylor b Jones | 0 | |||||
| CA Milton | c Close b Cartwright | 7 | |||||
| Zaheer Abbas | lbw b Jones | 6 | |||||
| RDV Knight | c Cartwright b Burgess | 21 | |||||
| MJ Procter | not out | 102 | |||||
| DR Shepherd | c Moseley b Breakwell | 6 | |||||
| *AS Brown | c Burgess b Cartwright | 10 | |||||
| +R Swetman | lbw b Cartwright | 4 | |||||
| DA Graveney | b Cartwright | 32 | |||||
| JB Mortimore | c Wilkinson b Close | 2 | |||||
| J Davey | c Wilkinson b Cartwright | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 3 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 71 overs) | 195 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-10, 3-18, 4-57, 5-92, 6-115, 7-119, 8-183, 9-194, 10-195 (71 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jones | 12 | 6 | 29 | 2 | - | - | |
| Moseley | 14 | 4 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cartwright | 26 | 6 | 68 | 5 | - | - | |
| Burgess | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Breakwell | 10 | 2 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Close | 5 | 0 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> GI Burgess (1) passed his previous highest score of 114 in First-Class matches
--> GI Burgess (1) passed his previous highest score of 114 in County Championship matches
--> GI Burgess (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 120
--> RDV Knight (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> DA Graveney (2) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> DA Graveney (2) passed his previous highest score of 11 in County Championship matches
--> TW Cartwright reached 1300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings
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