f28212 cc13928	Northamptonshire v Somerset
	County Championship 1970
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 23rd, 25th, 26th May 1970 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Northamptonshire 2 (Bowling 2); Somerset 8 (Batting 3, Bowling 5)
Umpires	A Jepson, JG Langridge
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 14/1 (Ackerman 6*, Lightfoot 3*; 4 overs)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 93/2 (Robinson 15*, Hill 2*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	c Lightfoot b Crump	0
A Clarkson	c Johnson b Watts	32
PJ Robinson	c Johnson b Breakwell	140
M Hill	c Lightfoot b Breakwell	64
MJ Kitchen	c Ackerman b Sarfraz Nawaz	3
GI Burgess	c Johnson b Breakwell	23
TW Cartwright	not out	21
+DJS Taylor	c Ackerman b Breakwell	3
R Palmer	b Breakwell	0
*BA Langford	c Steele b Sarfraz Nawaz	6
AA Jones	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 4 nb)	6
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 112 overs)	298
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-72, 3-227, 4-232, 5-263, 6-272, 7-278, 8-278, 9-298 (112 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz	20	6	62	2	-	-
Crump	17	6	49	1	-	-
Willey	10	4	22	0	-	-
Watts	19	4	36	1	-	-
Breakwell	37	16	84	5	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	8	1	31	0	-	-
Steele	1	0	8	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RM Prideaux	c Robinson b Palmer	4
HM Ackerman	c Jones b Cartwright	22
A Lightfoot	c Taylor b Burgess	49
Mushtaq Mohammad	c Clarkson b Cartwright	44
DS Steele	lbw b Burgess	8
PJ Watts	c Taylor b Burgess	4
P Willey	run out	9
BS Crump	b Palmer	9
D Breakwell	lbw b Cartwright	7
+LA Johnson	c and b Cartwright	2
Sarfraz Nawaz	not out	1
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 83 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-57, 3-89, 4-107, 5-135, 6-145, 7-149, 8-160, 9-166, 10-169 (83 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	13	3	47	0	-	-
Palmer	15	3	38	2	-	-
Burgess	18	6	42	3	-	-
Cartwright	28	19	27	4	-	-
Robinson	9	7	5	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	c Steele b Watts	37
A Clarkson	c Lightfoot b Sarfraz Nawaz	29
PJ Robinson	b Sarfraz Nawaz	39
M Hill	c Watts b Crump	22
MJ Kitchen	not out	18
GI Burgess	not out	1
TW Cartwright	did not bat
+DJS Taylor	did not bat
R Palmer	did not bat
*BA Langford	did not bat
AA Jones	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb, 4 w)	13
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 59 overs)	159
Fall of wickets:
1-65, 2-76, 3-127, 4-157

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz	18	3	53	2	-	-
Crump	24	8	66	1	-	-
Watts	15	7	27	1	-	-
Breakwell	2	2	0	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RM Prideaux	b Burgess	31
HM Ackerman	c Palmer b Langford	34
A Lightfoot	c Taylor b Burgess	47
Mushtaq Mohammad	c Langford b Cartwright	17
DS Steele	not out	65
PJ Watts	c Cartwright b Langford	0
P Willey	not out	12
BS Crump	did not bat
D Breakwell	did not bat
+LA Johnson	did not bat
Sarfraz Nawaz	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(5 wickets, 89 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-112, 3-115, 4-155, 5-162

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	8	4	25	0	-	-
Palmer	6	2	18	0	-	-
Burgess	10	2	35	2	-	-
Cartwright	27	14	44	1	-	-
Robinson	10	3	33	0	-	-
Langford	28	9	51	2	-	-

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Notes
--> PJ Robinson (1) passed his previous highest score of 102 in first-class matches
--> PJ Robinson (1) passed his previous highest score of 102 in County Championship matches
--> PJ Robinson (1) passed 3000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 3
--> PJ Robinson (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 33
--> GI Burgess reached 150 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings

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