a3017	Leicestershire v Somerset
	John Player League 1981
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 5th July 1981 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 13 runs
Points	Leicestershire 4; Somerset 0
Umpires	HD Bird, DJ Constant

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Leicestershire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
NE Briers	b Dredge	13
+MA Garnham	c Roebuck b Popplewell	18
BF Davison	b Richards	13
*JC Balderstone	st Taylor b Richards	10
TJ Boon	st Taylor b Popplewell	0
P Booth	run out	22
AME Roberts	not out	59
JF Steele	run out	20
GJ Parsons	run out	0
LB Taylor	not out	0
K Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)	9
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-34, 3-59, 4-61, 5-64, 6-109, 7-157, 8-160

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Garner	8	1	29	0	-	-	-	3.62
Moseley	8	1	35	0	-	-	-	4.38
Dredge	8	0	42	1	-	-	48.00	5.25
Popplewell	8	1	26	2	-	-	24.00	3.25
Richards	8	2	23	2	-	-	24.00	2.88

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Somerset innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
PW Denning	b Roberts	7
PA Slocombe	c Steele b Roberts	42
*IVA Richards	c Balderstone b Parsons	1
PM Roebuck	c Garnham b Taylor	9
NFM Popplewell	c Garnham b Higgs	1
D Breakwell	run out	9
J Garner	c and b Parsons	20
VJ Marks	b Steele	9
+DJS Taylor	b Taylor	21
HR Moseley	not out	12
CH Dredge	not out	6
Extras	(10 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)	14
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	151
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-14, 3-29, 4-36, 5-62, 6-89, 7-105, 8-132, 9-132

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Roberts	8	1	19	2	-	-	24.00	2.38
Parsons	8	2	38	2	-	-	24.00	4.75
Taylor	8	1	31	2	-	-	24.00	3.88
Higgs	8	2	12	1	-	-	48.00	1.50
Steele	8	0	37	1	-	-	48.00	4.62

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Notes
--> AME Roberts passed his previous highest score of 49 in List A matches
--> PA Slocombe equalled his previous highest score of 42 in List A matches
--> HR Moseley passed 500 runs in List A matches when he reached 3
--> LB Taylor reached 100 wickets in List A matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset innings

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