f31739 cc15316	Middlesex v Somerset
	Schweppes County Championship 1977
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 31st August, 1st, 2nd September 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Middlesex 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Somerset 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3)
Umpires	A Jepson, PB Wight
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 126/4 (Close 21*, Marks 23*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (1) 258/8 (Barlow 26*, Selvey 1*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BC Rose	b Edmonds	33
PW Denning	c Brearley b Daniel	16
PA Slocombe	c Radley b Daniel	22
PM Roebuck	b Daniel	0
*DB Close	st Gould b Edmonds	23
VJ Marks	c Emburey b Edmonds	53
GI Burgess	b Gatting	20
D Breakwell	not out	28
CH Dredge	b Selvey	13
KF Jennings	c Radley b Selvey	0
+T Gard	lbw b Selvey	0
Extras	(3 lb, 9 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 92.3 overs)	220
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-72, 3-78, 4-88, 5-129, 6-179, 7-181, 8-216, 9-216, 10-220 (92.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Daniel	14	5	27	3	-	-
Selvey	27.3	9	55	3	-	-
Emburey	21	7	46	0	-	-
Gatting	10	1	40	1	-	-
Edmonds	16	6	29	3	-	-
Featherstone	4	1	11	0	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Smith	c Marks b Jennings	1
*JM Brearley	b Marks	49
CT Radley	c Slocombe b Dredge	85
MW Gatting	c and b Burgess	54
GD Barlow	not out	26
NG Featherstone	c Gard b Burgess	2
PH Edmonds	c and b Burgess	8
+IJ Gould	c Gard b Burgess	0
JE Emburey	c Jennings b Marks	16
MWW Selvey	not out	1
WW Daniel	did not bat
Extras	(7 lb, 5 nb, 4 w)	16
Total	(8 wickets, 85 overs)	258
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-102, 3-197, 4-197, 5-207, 6-217, 7-225, 8-257

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Burgess	31	8	82	4	-	-
Dredge	12	3	30	1	-	-
Jennings	19	6	49	1	-	-
Marks	13	1	54	2	-	-
Breakwell	10	1	27	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> MW Gatting (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32

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