f30135 cc14679	Somerset v Kent
	County Championship 1974
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 8th, 10th, 11th June 1974 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 4 wickets
Points	Somerset 17 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Kent 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4)
Umpires	C Cook, A Jepson
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 80/1 (Kitchen 34*, Taylor 1*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 189/3 (Luckhurst 80*, Woolmer 37*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BW Luckhurst	c Burgess b Moseley	49
GW Johnson	b Moseley	15
MC Cowdrey	lbw b Moseley	1
Asif Iqbal	lbw b Cartwright	4
RA Woolmer	lbw b Burgess	24
AGE Ealham	b Cartwright	0
BD Julien	c Taylor b Cartwright	2
+D Nicholls	c Denning b Cartwright	30
JN Shepherd	c Taylor b Moseley	32
RB Elms	not out	3
JN Graham	b Moseley	0
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 88.2 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-37, 3-52, 4-75, 5-76, 6-82, 7-121, 8-165, 9-169, 10-169 (88.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	18	7	36	0	-	-
Moseley	26.2	8	57	5	-	-
Cartwright	34	17	51	4	-	-
Burgess	10	1	16	1	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Kitchen	c Nicholls b Graham	48
*DB Close	c Luckhurst b Woolmer	45
+DJS Taylor	lbw b Graham	25
PW Denning	lbw b Woolmer	14
IVA Richards	b Woolmer	85
JM Parks	b Woolmer	8
GI Burgess	c Nicholls b Shepherd	1
BA Langford	b Elms	5
HR Moseley	c Nicholls b Graham	19
AA Jones	not out	0
TW Cartwright	absent hurt
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 83.2 overs)	256
Fall of wickets:
1-73, 2-113, 3-134, 4-136, 5-160, 6-179, 7-188, 8-246, 9-256 (83.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Graham	25	7	45	3	-	-
Elms	12	2	44	1	-	-
Shepherd	27	1	94	1	-	-
Woolmer	18.2	2	67	4	-	-
Johnson	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BW Luckhurst	c Taylor b Langford	90
GW Johnson	c Taylor b Moseley	3
MC Cowdrey	c Close b Moseley	8
Asif Iqbal	c Taylor b Burgess	36
RA Woolmer	not out	105
AGE Ealham	c Moseley b Langford	69
BD Julien	c Langford b Jones	13
+D Nicholls	not out	2
JN Shepherd	did not bat
RB Elms	did not bat
JN Graham	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 16 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)	30
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 104 overs)	356
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-47, 3-97, 4-211, 5-333, 6-348

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	22	3	72	1	-	-
Moseley	19	5	49	2	-	-
Burgess	23	3	92	1	-	-
Langford	28	9	72	2	-	-
Richards	12	4	41	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Kitchen	c Ealham b Elms	46
BA Langford	not out	13
+DJS Taylor	c Asif Iqbal b Julien	46
PW Denning	c Cowdrey b Johnson	2
IVA Richards	c Nicholls b Woolmer	6
JM Parks	c Woolmer b Johnson	25
*DB Close	not out	58
GI Burgess	b Woolmer	67
HR Moseley	did not bat
AA Jones	did not bat
TW Cartwright	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb)	11
Total	(6 wickets, 64.1 overs)	274
Fall of wickets:
1-77, 2-87, 3-98, 4-125, 5-131, 6-224

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Graham	15.1	3	59	0	-	-
Elms	7	0	27	1	-	-
Shepherd	6	1	30	0	-	-
Woolmer	9	1	32	2	-	-
Johnson	19	4	84	2	-	-
Julien	8	2	31	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> D Nicholls (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 22
--> BW Luckhurst (2) passed 15000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 72
--> RA Woolmer (2) passed his previous highest score of 86 in First-Class matches
--> RA Woolmer (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> RA Woolmer (2) passed his previous highest score of 86 in County Championship matches
--> RA Woolmer (2) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> DJS Taylor (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 34
--> GI Burgess (2) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 7
--> BA Langford (2) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 13
--> BA Langford (2) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4

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