a959	Essex v Somerset
	John Player League 1973
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 24th June 1973 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Essex won by 5 wickets
Points	Essex 4; Somerset 0
Umpires	DJ Constant, BJ Meyer

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Somerset innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
MJ Kitchen	c Saville b East	39
PJ Robinson	c Francis b Turner	25
*DB Close	b East	2
+JM Parks	lbw b Hobbs	18
GI Burgess	c Pont b Turner	39
PW Denning	lbw b Lever	6
TW Cartwright	c East b Hobbs	1
HR Moseley	run out	7
SG Wilkinson	c Taylor b Lever	1
D Breakwell	c Gooch b Lever	15
BA Langford	not out	2
Extras	(5 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 39.3 overs)	161
Fall of wickets:
1-68, 2-70, 3-70, 4-127, 5-134, 6-134, 7-136, 8-143, 9-144, 10-161 (39.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Lever	7.3	0	18	3	-	-	15.00	2.40
Edmeades	8	0	40	0	-	-	-	5.00
Turner	8	0	30	2	-	-	24.00	3.75
East	8	0	23	2	-	-	24.00	2.88
Pont	3	0	13	0	-	-	-	4.33
Hobbs	5	0	31	2	-	-	15.00	6.20

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
BC Francis	c Parks b Burgess	70
GJ Saville	b Cartwright	9
*+B Taylor	b Langford	0
RMO Cooke	c Breakwell b Langford	6
KR Pont	c Parks b Moseley	41
S Turner	not out	19
BEA Edmeades	not out	15
GA Gooch	did not bat
RNS Hobbs	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(5 wickets, 39.4 overs)	165
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-54, 3-62, 4-109, 5-135

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Moseley	8	0	24	1	-	-	48.00	3.00
Burgess	8	0	43	1	-	-	48.00	5.38
Cartwright	8	6	5	1	-	-	48.00	0.62
Langford	8	1	35	2	-	-	24.00	4.38
Close	2.4	0	24	0	-	-	-	9.00
Breakwell	5	0	29	0	-	-	-	5.80

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Notes
--> GJ Saville made his last appearance in List A matches
--> MJ Kitchen passed 2000 runs in List A matches when he reached 19
--> BC Francis passed 1000 runs in List A matches when he reached 65
--> KR Pont passed his previous highest score of 24 in List A matches

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