Format: CricInfo Version 2

Benson & Hedges Cup, 1978
Somerset v Worcestershire
County Ground, Taunton
13 May 1978 (55-over match)

Result: Somerset won by 2 wickets
Points: Somerset 2, Worcestershire 0

Toss: Worcestershire
Umpires: DJ Halfyard and AGT Whitehead
Man of the Match: PW Denning

Worcestershire innings
JA Ormrod             run out                                  22
GM Turner             c Taylor           b Burgess             35
BL D'Oliveira         c Richards         b Dredge              22
PA Neale              run out                                   7
EJO Hemsley           c Botham           b Moseley             28
DN Patel              c Taylor           b Botham              26
+DJ Humphries                            b Botham              10
*N Gifford                           c & b Botham               7
GG Watson             not out                                   5
JD Inchmore                              b Moseley              1
J Cumbes              not out                                   2
Extras                (b 3, lb 5, w 4, nb 3)                   15
Total                 (9 wickets, 55 overs)                   180

FoW: 1-49, 2-75, 3-96, 4-98, 5-146, 6-163, 7-164, 8-173, 9-176.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Botham                      11      3     29      3
Moseley                     11      4     27      2
Breakwell                   11      3     31      0
Burgess                     11      1     35      1
Dredge                      11      0     43      1

Somerset innings
*BC Rose                                 b Watson              16
PW Denning                               b Cumbes              64
IVA Richards          lbw                b Cumbes               6
IT Botham             c Humphries        b Cumbes              22
MJ Kitchen            c Humphries        b Watson              15
PM Roebuck                               b Gifford              1
+DJS Taylor                              b Inchmore             5
D Breakwell                              b D'Oliveira           7
GI Burgess            not out                                  20
CH Dredge             not out                                  10
Extras                (b 1, lb 13, nb 2)                       16
Total                 (8 wickets, 54.4 overs)                 182

DNB: HR Moseley.

FoW: 1-24, 2-40, 3-80, 4-110, 5-119, 6-140, 7-142, 8-161.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Watson                      10.4    0     34      2
Inchmore                    11      1     36      1
Cumbes                      11      1     34      3
Gifford                     11      5     23      1
D'Oliveira                  11      1     39      1

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