a2545	Northamptonshire v Somerset
	Gillette Cup 1979 (Final)
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 8th September 1979 (60-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Somerset won by 45 runs
Umpires	DJ Constant, JG Langridge
Scorers	E Brice (Somerset), J Mercer (Northamptonshire)
Man of the Match	IVA Richards

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Somerset innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*BC Rose	b Watts	41	83	91	5	-	49.40
PW Denning	c Sharp b Sarfraz Nawaz	19	21	27	1	-	90.48
IVA Richards	b Griffiths	117	136	189	11	-	86.03
PM Roebuck	b Willey	14	52	39	1	-	26.92
IT Botham	b TM Lamb	27	17	21	5	-	158.82
VJ Marks	b Griffiths	9	17	17	1	-	52.94
GI Burgess	c Sharp b Watts	1	4	2	-	-	25.00
D Breakwell	b TM Lamb	5	9	5	1	-	55.56
J Garner	not out	24	26	34	2	-	92.31
+DJS Taylor	not out	1	1	1	-	-	100.00
KF Jennings	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)	11
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 60 overs)	269
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-95, 3-145, 4-186, 5-213, 6-214, 7-219, 8-268

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Sarfraz Nawaz	12	3	51	1	-	-	72.00	4.25
Griffiths	12	1	58	2	-	-	36.00	4.83
Watts	12	2	34	2	-	-	36.00	2.83
TM Lamb	12	0	70	2	-	-	36.00	5.83
Willey	12	2	45	1	-	-	72.00	3.75

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Northamptonshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
G Cook	run out (Roebuck->Jennings)	44	97	122	5	-	45.36
W Larkins	lbw b Garner	0	5	3	-	-	0.00
RG Williams	hit wkt b Garner	8	8	9	2	-	100.00
AJ Lamb	st Taylor b Richards	78	127	145	9	-	61.42
P Willey	c Taylor b Garner	5	15	12	-	-	33.33
TJ Yardley	c Richards b Burgess	20	34	37	2	-	58.82
+G Sharp	b Garner	22	30	33	-	-	73.33
Sarfraz Nawaz	not out	16	21	31	1	-	76.19
TM Lamb	b Garner	4	8	7	-	-	50.00
BJ Griffiths	b Garner	0	2	1	-	-	0.00
*PJ Watts	absent hurt
Extras	(6 b, 9 lb, 7 nb, 5 w)	27
Total	(all out, 56.3 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-13, 3-126, 4-138, 5-170, 6-182, 7-218, 8-224, 9-224 (56.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Garner	10.3	3	29	6	-	-	10.50	2.76
Botham	10	3	27	0	-	-	-	2.70
Jennings	12	1	29	0	-	-	-	2.42
Burgess	9	1	37	1	-	-	54.00	4.11
Marks	4	0	22	0	-	-	-	5.50
Richards	9	0	44	1	-	-	54.00	4.89
Breakwell	2	0	9	0	-	-	-	4.50

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Notes
--> G Cook passed 3500 runs in List A matches when he reached 27
--> AJ Lamb passed 1000 runs in List A matches when he reached 16
--> PJ Watts reached 100 wickets in List A matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset innings
--> J Garner achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Northamptonshire innings (previous best was 5-11)

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Man of the Match Adjudicator: C Washbrook

 

 

 

 

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