Format: CricInfo Version 2

John Player's League, 1976
Leicestershire v Somerset
Grace Road, Leicester
23 May 1976 (40-overs match)

Result: Leicestershire won by 43 runs

Toss: Leicestershire
Umpires: C Cook and DGL Evans

Leicestershire innings
B Dudleston                              b Jennings            31
GF Cross              run out                                  23
+RW Tolchard                             b Jennings            19
BF Davison                               b Jennings            56
JC Balderstone                           b Kitchen             22
*R Illingworth        c Rose             b Moseley              3
PB Clift              c Taylor           b Moseley             15
J Birkenshaw          c Taylor           b Botham               9
NM McVicker           not out                                  13
P Booth               c Kitchen          b Moseley              2
Extras                (b 2, lb 8, nb 2)                        12
Total                 (9 wickets, 40 overs)                   205

DNB: K Higgs.

FoW: 1-34, 2-65, 3-85, 4-145, 5-163, 6-170, 7-182, 8-198, 9-205.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Burgess                      8      0     39      0
Jennings                     8      0     33      3
Botham                       8      2     29      1
Moseley                      8      0     27      3
Breakwell                    6      0     50      0
Kitchen                      2      0     15      1

Somerset innings
*DB Close                                b Higgs               26
PA Slocombe           c Birkenshaw       b Clift               13
IT Botham                                b Higgs                5
PW Denning            c Davison          b Clift               26
GI Burgess                               b Higgs                1
+DJS Taylor           run out                                   1
MJ Kitchen                               b Cross               37
BC Rose                                  b Booth               17
D Breakwell           c McVicker         b Cross               17
KF Jennings           not out                                   2
HR Moseley                               b Booth                6
Extras                (lb 11)                                  11
Total                 (all out, 34.5 overs)                   162

FoW: 1-49, 2-49, 3-56, 4-62, 5-65,
     6-111, 7-127, 8-153, 9-156, 10-162.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Booth                        5.5    0     24      2
Higgs                        6      4      4      3
McVicker                     3      0     22      0
Clift                        7      0     33      2
Illingworth                  5      1     24      0
Birkenshaw                   4      0     22      0
Cross                        4      0     22      2

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