Format: CricInfo Version 2

Benson & Hedges Cup, 1981
Essex v Somerset
County Ground, Chelmsford
16 May 1981 (55-over match)

Result: Essex won by 38 runs

Toss: Essex
Umpires:

Essex innings
GA Gooch              c Roebuck          b Botham             138
AW Lilley             c Rose             b Marks                2
KS McEwan             c Taylor           b Dredge              24
*KWR Fletcher         run out                                  62
BR Hardie             c Dredge           b Moseley             21
N Phillip             not out                                  17
KR Pont               not out                                   0
Extras                (b 2, lb 8, w 1, nb 3)                   14
Total                 (5 wickets, 55 overs)                   278

DNB: S Turner, RE East, +N Smith, JK Lever.

FoW: 1-27, 2-64, 3-222, 4-247, 5-262.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Garner                      11      3     44      0
Botham                      10.1    1     74      1
Marks                       11      0     50      1
Dredge                      11      0     34      1
Moseley                     10.5    0     60      1
Breakwell                    1      0      2      0

Somerset innings
*BC Rose                                 b Turner              49
PW Denning            lbw                b Phillip              0
IVA Richards          c McEwan           b Turner              43
PM Roebuck                               b East                 7
IT Botham             c East             b Pont                 8
VJ Marks                                 b Turner               9
D Breakwell           st Smith           b Pont                 7
+DJS Taylor           not out                                  54
J Garner              c Hardie           b Turner              12
CH Dredge             c Smith            b Lever                6
HR Moseley            run out                                  24
Extras                (b 4, lb 12, w 3, nb 2)                  21
Total                 (all out, 50.2 overs)                   240

FoW: 1-3, 2-78, 3-101, 4-112, 5-129,
     6-134, 7-150, 8-169, 9-190, 10-240.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                        8.2    2     26      1
Phillip                      9      2     54      1
Turner                      11      0     51      4
East                        11      0     38      1
Pont                        11      0     50      2

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