Format: CricInfo Version 2
County Championship, 1968
Somerset v Leicestershire
County Ground, Taunton
21,22,23 August 1968 (3-day match)
Result: Leicestershire won by an innings and 53 runs
Points: Somerset 1, pt Leicestershi 20
Toss:
Umpires: H Mellows and H Yarnold
Close of Play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Somerset 1st innings
RT Virgin lbw b Cotton 5
A Clarkson b Spencer 2
PJ Robinson b Spencer 1
MJ Kitchen b Cotton 35
WE Alley c Marner b Pember 21
KE Palmer b Pember 11
*RC Kerslake c Tolchard b Pember 17
GI Burgess c Tolchard b Pember 7
BA Langford c Hallam b Birkenshaw 19
+CEP Carter c Tolchard b Pember 1
FE Rumsey not out 0
Extras (lb 7, nb 5) 12
Total (all out, 49.2 overs) 131
FoW: 1-6, 2-8, 3-8, 4-47, 5-76, 6-92, 7-99, 8-129, 9-131, 10-131.
Bowling O M R W
Cotton 15 1 38 2
Spencer 10 1 20 2
Pember 16.2 2 45 5
Birkenshaw 7 3 12 1
Knight 1 0 4 0
Leicestershire 1st innings
*MR Hallam c Carter b Langford 81
MEJC Norman run out 41
BJ Booth c Kerslake b Robinson 62
CC Inman b Burgess 61
PT Marner c Langford b Burgess 48
BR Knight c Carter b Rumsey 11
J Birkenshaw c Clarkson b Robinson 18
+RW Tolchard not out 46
JDD Pember b Robinson 0
J Cotton c Rumsey b Burgess 8
CT Spencer not out 29
Extras (b 6, lb 7, nb 6) 19
Total (9 wickets declared, 124 overs) 424
FoW: 1-87, 2-190, 3-208, 4-298, 5-320,
6-322, 7-357, 8-362, 9-373.
Bowling O M R W
Rumsey 25 2 78 1
Burgess 23 3 56 3
Palmer 14 3 59 0
Robinson 28 6 115 3
Langford 29 11 72 1
Alley 5 0 25 0
Somerset 2nd innings
RT Virgin c Marner b Birkenshaw 43
A Clarkson b Birkenshaw 70
PJ Robinson c Marner b Cotton 10
MJ Kitchen c Inman b Birkenshaw 18
WE Alley c Spencer b Knight 43
KE Palmer lbw b Pember 13
*RC Kerslake c Booth b Birkenshaw 23
GI Burgess c Knight b Pember 1
BA Langford c Marner b Cotton 8
+CEP Carter c Cotton b Booth 0
FE Rumsey not out 5
Extras (b 2, lb 3, nb 1) 6
Total (all out, 69.3 overs) 240
FoW: 1-106, 2-119, 3-143, 4-161, 5-170,
6-226, 7-226, 8-235, 9-235, 10-240.
Bowling O M R W
Cotton 16 3 57 2
Spencer 9 0 45 0
Pember 10 1 45 2
Birkenshaw 27 10 60 4
Knight 6 3 22 1
Booth 1.3 1 5 1
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