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| Venue | County Ground, Taunton on 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd August 1997 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Somerset 11 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Kent 16 (Batting 4, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | RA White, AGT Whitehead |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 336/6 (Ecclestone 103*, Herzberg 6*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Kent (1) 99/3 (Smith 45*, Cowdrey 6*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Somerset (2) 51/1 (Holloway 20*, Ecclestone 20*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +RJ Turner | c Cowdrey b Ealham | 144 | 272 | 20 | - | ||
| PCL Holloway | c Ward b Phillips | 0 | 1 | - | - | ||
| *SC Ecclestone | lbw b Phillips | 123 | 203 | 19 | 1 | ||
| MN Lathwell | c Ward b Ealham | 26 | 59 | 4 | - | ||
| ME Trescothick | c Marsh b Fleming | 0 | 11 | - | - | ||
| M Burns | c Wells b Phillips | 11 | 25 | 1 | - | ||
| GD Rose | c Marsh b Fleming | 35 | 61 | 7 | - | ||
| S Herzberg | c Ward b Phillips | 15 | 41 | 3 | - | ||
| Mushtaq Ahmed | c and b Ealham | 0 | 4 | - | - | ||
| AP van Troost | c Cowdrey b Phillips | 3 | 4 | - | - | ||
| KJ Shine | not out | 0 | 10 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb, 8 nb, 6 w) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 114.3 overs) | 375 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14 (Holloway), 2-73 (Lathwell), 3-76 (Trescothick), 4-93 (Burns), 5-148 (Rose), 6-319 (Turner), 7-360 (Herzberg), 8-365 (Mushtaq Ahmed), 9-368 (van Troost), 10-375 (Ecclestone, 114.3 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McCague | 2.1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Phillips | 25.3 | 7 | 86 | 5 | - | - | |
| Ealham | 29.5 | 5 | 84 | 3 | - | - | |
| Fleming | 25 | 2 | 83 | 2 | - | - | |
| Strang | 26 | 8 | 78 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wells | 6 | 2 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DP Fulton | lbw b Rose | 16 | 40 | 2 | - | ||
| ET Smith | c Ecclestone b Mushtaq Ahmed | 56 | 75 | 9 | - | ||
| TR Ward | b Rose | 8 | 12 | 2 | - | ||
| AP Wells | lbw b Rose | 1 | 8 | - | - | ||
| GR Cowdrey | c Shine b Mushtaq Ahmed | 101 | 198 | 12 | - | ||
| MA Ealham | b Herzberg | 105 | 171 | 13 | 1 | ||
| MV Fleming | c Turner b Herzberg | 53 | 77 | 8 | - | ||
| *+SA Marsh | c Holloway b Mushtaq Ahmed | 18 | 32 | 2 | - | ||
| PA Strang | c Ecclestone b Mushtaq Ahmed | 24 | 28 | 3 | - | ||
| BJ Phillips | b Herzberg | 0 | 9 | - | - | ||
| MJ McCague | not out | 20 | 12 | 4 | - | ||
| Extras | (8 b, 8 lb, 27 nb, 4 w) | 47 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 108.1 overs) | 449 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-65 (Fulton), 2-77 (Ward), 3-79 (Wells), 4-121 (Smith), 5-306 (Cowdrey), 6-344 (Ealham), 7-375 (Marsh), 8-425 (Fleming), 9-427 (Phillips), 10-449 (Strang, 108.1 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Shine | 12 | 0 | 70 | 0 | - | - | |
| van Troost | 7 | 0 | 50 | 0 | - | - | |
| Rose | 22 | 5 | 60 | 3 | - | - | |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 37.1 | 10 | 114 | 4 | - | - | |
| Herzberg | 22 | 1 | 100 | 3 | - | - | |
| Burns | 8 | 1 | 39 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +RJ Turner | c Marsh b Phillips | 11 | 22 | 1 | - | ||
| PCL Holloway | c Cowdrey b Fleming | 20 | 49 | 3 | - | ||
| *SC Ecclestone | c Wells b Strang | 94 | 149 | 16 | - | ||
| MN Lathwell | c Ward b Ealham | 22 | 42 | 1 | - | ||
| ME Trescothick | c Fulton b Strang | 3 | 35 | - | - | ||
| M Burns | lbw b Strang | 13 | 53 | 2 | - | ||
| GD Rose | lbw b Phillips | 13 | 46 | 1 | - | ||
| S Herzberg | not out | 42 | 73 | 6 | - | ||
| Mushtaq Ahmed | c Ward b Strang | 0 | 7 | - | - | ||
| AP van Troost | c Phillips b Strang | 0 | 16 | - | - | ||
| KJ Shine | c Cowdrey b Strang | 6 | 22 | 1 | - | ||
| Extras | (1 b, 7 lb, 2 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 85.3 overs) | 234 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18 (Turner), 2-51 (Holloway), 3-92 (Lathwell), 4-127 (Trescothick), 5-163 (Burns), 6-175 (Ecclestone), 7-197 (Rose), 8-202 (Mushtaq Ahmed), 9-214 (van Troost), 10-234 (Shine, 85.3 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Phillips | 19 | 4 | 47 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ealham | 16 | 3 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Strang | 28.3 | 9 | 72 | 6 | - | - | |
| Fleming | 21 | 11 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ward | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TR Ward | c Ecclestone b Mushtaq Ahmed | 19 | 24 | 2 | - | ||
| ET Smith | run out | 34 | 56 | 4 | - | ||
| AP Wells | c Lathwell b Mushtaq Ahmed | 57 | 43 | 3 | 2 | ||
| GR Cowdrey | st Turner b Mushtaq Ahmed | 18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | ||
| MA Ealham | c Lathwell b Burns | 2 | 3 | - | - | ||
| MV Fleming | c Turner b Burns | 17 | 13 | - | 1 | ||
| PA Strang | not out | 3 | 3 | - | - | ||
| *+SA Marsh | not out | 2 | 1 | - | - | ||
| DP Fulton | did not bat | ||||||
| MJ McCague | did not bat | ||||||
| BJ Phillips | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb, 2 w) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 26 overs) | 160 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-54 (Ward), 2-79 (Smith), 3-126 (Cowdrey), 4-131 (Ealham), 5-145 (Wells), 6-158 (Fleming) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Shine | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Rose | 10 | 0 | 48 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 12 | 1 | 78 | 3 | - | - | |
| Burns | 3 | 0 | 18 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Kent gained extra points when the scores were level in a drawn match
--> RJ Turner (1) passed his previous highest score of 106 in First-Class matches
--> RJ Turner (1) passed his previous highest score of 106 in County Championship matches
--> SC Ecclestone (1) passed his previous highest score of 94 in County Championship matches
--> SC Ecclestone (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> SC Ecclestone (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 21
--> ET Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 45 in County Championship matches
--> MA Ealham (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 91
--> PA Strang (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> ET Smith (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 22
--> AP Wells (2) passed 17000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 26
--> MJ McCague was banned from bowling in the Somerset first innings (for intimidatory bowling)
--> GD Rose reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent first innings
--> Mushtaq Ahmed reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Kent first innings
--> GD Rose reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> PA Strang reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> PA Strang reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> PA Strang reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> SC Ecclestone retired hurt in the Somerset first innings having scored 3 (team score 17/1) - he returned when the score was 148/5
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