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Leicestershire v Somerset
Gillette Cup 1968 (2nd Round)
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 25th, 27th May 1968 (60-over match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLeicestershire won by 4 wickets
UmpiresR Aspinall, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1No play
Man of the MatchMEJC Norman


Somerset inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RT Virginrun out55     
MJ Kitchenc Hallam b Knight1     
A Clarksonc Cotton b Spencer23     
+TI Barwellc Knight b Birkenshaw8     
GS Chappellc Booth b Spencer4     
WE Alleyst Tolchard b Birkenshaw22     
GI Burgessc Spencer b Birkenshaw8     
KE Palmerb Knight1     
PJ Robinsonc Tolchard b Knight0     
R Palmerc Barratt b Spencer3     
FE Rumseynot out0     
Extras(1 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)9
Total(all out, 57 overs)134
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-57, 3-102, 4-105, 5-122, 6-122, 7-128, 8-130, 9-133, 10-134 (57 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cotton8   2120--
Knight12   3203--
Spencer10   2173--
Barratt5   0130--
Marner11   0440--
Birkenshaw11   3193--

Leicestershire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MR Hallamc R Palmer b Burgess34     
MEJC Normanb R Palmer52     
BJ Boothb KE Palmer0     
CC Inmanb Rumsey0     
PT Marnerrun out7     
BR Knightc Alley b Rumsey15     
J Birkenshawnot out8     
+RW Tolchardnot out7     
RJ Barrattdid not bat 
CT Spencerdid not bat 
J Cottondid not bat 
Extras(1 b, 8 lb, 3 nb)12
Total(6 wickets, 49 overs)135
Fall of wickets:
1-71, 2-72, 3-73, 4-94, 5-119, 6-119
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rumsey12   1262--
R Palmer8   2261--
Alley9   1190--
KE Palmer12   1341--
Burgess8   2181--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> GS Chappell made his debut in ListA Matches
--> MEJC Norman passed his previous highest ListA Matches score of 37
--> RJ Barratt made his debut in ListA Matches
--> CT Spencer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ListA Matches in the Somerset innings (previous best was 2-47)
--> J Birkenshaw achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ListA Matches in the Somerset innings (previous best was 1-4)

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