a2785	Somerset v Leicestershire
	John Player League 1980
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 17th August 1980 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Somerset won by 41 runs
Points	Somerset 4; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	WE Alley, PSG Stevens

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Somerset innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
PW Denning	c Tolchard b Clift	16
PM Roebuck	b Parsons	3
IVA Richards	c Garnham b Taylor	113
*IT Botham	c Tolchard b Steele	22
VJ Marks	c Tolchard b Taylor	32
J Garner	c Gower b Taylor	2
JW Lloyds	not out	4
NFM Popplewell	not out	5
+DJS Taylor	did not bat
CH Dredge	did not bat
HR Moseley	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 1 w)	8
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 39 overs)	205
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-47, 3-88, 4-191, 5-193, 6-197

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Taylor	8	0	45	3	-	-	16.00	5.62
Parsons	8	0	48	1	-	-	48.00	6.00
Higgs	0.4	0	2	0	-	-	-	3.00
Briers	6.2	0	39	0	-	-	-	6.16
Clift	8	0	33	1	-	-	48.00	4.12
Steele	8	0	30	1	-	-	48.00	3.75

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Leicestershire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
NE Briers	lbw b Popplewell	7
DI Gower	b Moseley	56
JC Balderstone	b Popplewell	4
*BF Davison	b Moseley	1
RW Tolchard	b Marks	9
+MA Garnham	c and b Marks	17
PB Clift	b Garner	21
GJ Parsons	b Dredge	3
JF Steele	not out	19
LB Taylor	not out	15
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(10 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 39 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-41, 3-44, 4-81, 5-87, 6-125, 7-129, 8-129

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Moseley	8	0	39	2	-	-	24.00	4.88
Dredge	7	0	16	1	-	-	42.00	2.29
Popplewell	7	0	32	2	-	-	21.00	4.57
Marks	8	0	21	2	-	-	24.00	2.62
Garner	8	1	33	1	-	-	48.00	4.12
Denning	1	0	11	0	-	-	-	11.00

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Notes
--> The match was reduced to 39 overs per side
--> IVA Richards passed 5500 runs in List A matches when he reached 41

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