Format: CricInfo Version 2

John Player's League, 1977
Somerset v Leicestershire
County Ground, Taunton
1 May 1977 (40-overs match)

Result: Leicestershire won by 2 wickets

Toss: Somerset
Umpires: DJ Halfyard and KE Palmer

Somerset innings
BC Rose                              c & b Booth               32
PW Denning            c Balderstone      b Clift               39
IVA Richards          c Davison          b Higgs               69
IT Botham                                b Booth               17
MJ Kitchen            c Clift            b Ward                 6
GI Burgess                               b Higgs                1
*+DJS Taylor          not out                                   2
D Breakwell           c Clift            b Ward                 2
KF Jennings           not out                                   0
Extras                (lb 6)                                    6
Total                 (7 wickets, 40 overs)                   174

DNB: HR Moseley, DR Gurr.

FoW: 1-76, 2-76, 3-140, 4-164, 5-169, 6-169, 7-172.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Higgs                        8      2     16      2
Ward                         6      0     32      2
Clift                        8      0     24      1
Illingworth                  5      0     22      0
Booth                        8      0     46      2
Steele                       5      0     28      0

Leicestershire innings
DI Gower              c Rose             b Gurr                14
B Dudleston           c Denning          b Moseley              2
+RW Tolchard          c Denning          b Moseley             60
BF Davison            c Rose             b Jennings            50
JC Balderstone                           b Botham               6
PB Clift              c Denning          b Jennings             4
JF Steele             lbw                b Moseley              8
*R Illingworth        not out                                  13
P Booth               run out                                   0
A Ward                not out                                   7
Extras                (b 4, lb 9, nb 1)                        14
Total                 (8 wickets, 39.3 overs)                 178

DNB: K Higgs.

FoW: 1-20, 2-22, 3-102, 4-113, 5-126, 6-154, 7-161, 8-163.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Gurr                         8      0     31      1
Moseley                      7.3    1     29      3
Botham                       8      0     32      1
Burgess                      8      1     52      0
Jennings                     8      1     20      2

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