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f5440 cc1135	Somerset v Middlesex
	County Championship 1900
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 6th, 7th, 8th August 1900 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 1 wicket
Points	Somerset -1; Middlesex 1
Umpires	J Moss, WAJ West
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 35/2 (RN Douglas 2, Wells 10)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 257/6 (Daniell 5, Hill 0)

Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LCH Palairet	b Trott	12
CA Bernard	b Trott	23
E Robson	b Trott	0
CE Dunlop	b Trott	1
*SMJ Woods	lbw b Trott	4
AE Lewis	c and b Trott	8
J Daniell	lbw b Trott	0
VT Hill	b Trott	35
+AE Newton	c Warner b Trott	0
EJ Tyler	b Trott	2
B Cranfield	not out	2
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out, 29.2 overs)	89
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-89 (29.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hearne	15	4	45	0	-	-
Trott	14.2	5	42	10	-	-

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PF Warner	c Tyler b Cranfield	14
J Douglas	b Robson	7
RN Douglas	c Bernard b Cranfield	22
CM Wells	c Bernard b Cranfield	15
BJT Bosanquet	b Robson	0
*+G MacGregor	b Cranfield	0
RW Nicholls	b Cranfield	32
JT Rawlin	b Cranfield	22
AE Trott	c Robson b Palairet	13
W Williams	b Cranfield	3
JT Hearne	not out	3
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 52.2 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-139 (52.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robson	24	8	50	2	-	-
Cranfield	25.2	5	74	7	1	-
Tyler	1	0	1	0	-	-
Palairet	2	0	6	1	-	-

Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LCH Palairet	b Hearne	92
CA Bernard	c Trott b Bosanquet	72
E Robson	b Williams	50
CE Dunlop	b Trott	0
*SMJ Woods	b Hearne	32
AE Lewis	run out	0
J Daniell	b Rawlin	26
VT Hill	b Trott	17
+AE Newton	b Rawlin	18
EJ Tyler	not out	7
B Cranfield	c Nicholls b Rawlin	3
Extras	(7 b, 3 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 91.4 overs)	327
Fall of wickets:
1-126, 2-206, 3-?, 4-243, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-327 (91.4 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hearne	22	7	57	2	-	-
Trott	31	4	116	2	-	-
Rawlin	9.4	1	29	3	-	-
Wells	7	1	38	0	-	-
Williams	12	5	26	1	-	-
Bosanquet	10	1	51	1	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PF Warner	lbw b Palairet	84
J Douglas	c Newton b Lewis	29
RN Douglas	b Tyler	27
CM Wells	b Robson	35
BJT Bosanquet	c Robson b Cranfield	19
*+G MacGregor	c Newton b Robson	1
RW Nicholls	st Newton b Cranfield	15
JT Rawlin	b Cranfield	21
AE Trott	not out	34
W Williams	c Daniell b Cranfield	3
JT Hearne	not out	0
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb)	12
Total	(9 wickets, 104.2 overs)	280
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-?, 3-?, 4-201, 5-?, 6-?, 7-221, 8-267, 9-272

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robson	29	12	56	2	-	-
Cranfield	39.2	7	106	4	-	-
Tyler	12	2	48	1	-	-
Palairet	14	3	37	1	-	-
Lewis	10	2	21	1	-	-

Notes
--> LCH Palairet (2) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 36
--> E Robson (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> PF Warner (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 20
--> RW Nicholls (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> AE Trott achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 8-43)
--> AE Trott reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 7th wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> AE Trott reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 8th wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> AE Trott reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 6th wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> AE Trott achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 8-83)
--> B Cranfield achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Middlesex first innings (previous best was 7-95)
--> B Cranfield achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Middlesex first innings (previous best was 7-95)
--> B Cranfield reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Middlesex second innings

Play began at 3.15pm on the first day on a drying wicket under a hot sun. Nine of Trott's ten wickets in the first innings were unassisted