f29782 cc14620	Gloucestershire v Somerset
	County Championship 1973
Venue	Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 25th, 27th August 1973 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by an innings and 164 runs
Points	Gloucestershire 19 (Batting 4, Bowling 5); Somerset 1 (Bowling 1)
Umpires	AE Fagg, GH Pope
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 326/6 (Brown 4*, Graveney 0*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Sadiq Mohammad	c Taylor b Jones	8
Zaheer Abbas	b Close	103
RDV Knight	b Jones	122
MJ Procter	c Taylor b Breakwell	6
AW Stovold	c Breakwell b Moseley	74
JC Foat	b Jones	0
*AS Brown	b Jones	18
DA Graveney	c Taylor b Jones	0
+R Swetman	lbw b Jones	7
JB Mortimore	b Moseley	0
J Davey	not out	8
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 116.2 overs)	357
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-172, 3-179, 4-298, 5-298, 6-326, 7-327, 8-327, 9-338, 10-357 (116.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	28.2	6	72	6	-	-
Moseley	28	3	84	2	-	-
Burgess	7	1	23	0	-	-
Cartwright	14	8	17	0	-	-
Close	21	3	101	1	-	-
Breakwell	18	4	49	1	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Kitchen	b Mortimore	15
BC Rose	c Sadiq Mohammad b Mortimore	34
*DB Close	c Brown b Graveney	14
+JM Parks	c Brown b Graveney	4
GI Burgess	c Zaheer Abbas b Mortimore	0
PW Denning	b Graveney	1
TW Cartwright	c Procter b Mortimore	5
D Breakwell	not out	11
DJS Taylor	lbw b Mortimore	0
HR Moseley	c Mortimore b Graveney	0
AA Jones	c Graveney b Mortimore	0
Extras	(7 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 44.1 overs)	91
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-68, 3-72, 4-72, 5-72, 6-74, 7-84, 8-84, 9-91, 10-91 (44.1 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	4	2	10	0	-	-
Davey	3	0	5	0	-	-
Brown	4	2	6	0	-	-
Mortimore	18.1	8	26	6	-	-
Graveney	15	4	37	4	-	-

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Somerset second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Kitchen	c Procter b Mortimore	13
BC Rose	c Foat b Davey	2
*DB Close	c Swetman b Graveney	6
+JM Parks	c Graveney b Mortimore	23
GI Burgess	c and b Graveney	15
PW Denning	b Graveney	3
TW Cartwright	c Mortimore b Graveney	28
D Breakwell	c Sadiq Mohammad b Graveney	2
DJS Taylor	lbw b Mortimore	2
HR Moseley	not out	7
AA Jones	b Mortimore	0
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 49 overs)	102
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-13, 3-31, 4-46, 5-50, 6-66, 7-71, 8-94, 9-102, 10-102 (49 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	5	2	6	0	-	-
Davey	3	1	2	1	-	-
Brown	2	1	5	0	-	-
Mortimore	13	5	29	4	-	-
Graveney	19	7	49	5	-	-
Sadiq Mohammad	7	2	10	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> Zaheer Abbas (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 77
--> Zaheer Abbas (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 20
--> RDV Knight (1) passed his previous highest score of 103 in County Championship matches
--> AW Stovold (1) passed his previous highest score of 56 in County Championship matches
--> AW Stovold (1) passed his previous highest score of 56 in First-Class matches
--> JB Mortimore reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> DA Graveney achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 5-63)
--> DA Graveney achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 5-63)

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