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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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