a4961	Somerset v Worcestershire
	John Player Special League 1986
Venue	Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare on 3rd August 1986 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to field
Result	Somerset won by 4 wickets (Run rate)
Points	Somerset 4; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	HD Bird, JH Hampshire

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Worcestershire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
TS Curtis	c Richards b Palmer	39
DM Smith	b Richards	1
GA Hick	b Richards	4
DN Patel	b Davis	31
*PA Neale	c Marks b Taylor	15
DB D'Oliveira	c Harden b Botham	23
+SJ Rhodes	not out	12
NV Radford	lbw b Botham	1
RK Illingworth	run out	1
SM McEwan	not out	7
AP Pridgeon	did not bat
Extras	(7 lb, 1 nb, 5 w)	13
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 24 overs)	147
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-27, 3-67, 4-84, 5-114, 6-131, 7-135, 8-136

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Taylor	4	0	30	1	-	-	24.00	7.50
Richards	5	0	25	2	-	-	15.00	5.00
Marks	3	0	21	0	-	-	-	7.00
Palmer	3	0	20	1	-	-	18.00	6.67
Davis	5	0	26	1	-	-	30.00	5.20
Botham	4	0	18	2	-	-	12.00	4.50

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Somerset innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
IT Botham	c and b Pridgeon	3
BC Rose	c and b Illingworth	15
IVA Richards	run out	10
RJ Harden	c Rhodes b McEwan	12
NA Felton	c Rhodes b McEwan	13
VJ Marks	not out	32
GV Palmer	b Radford	33
MR Davis	not out	0
*PM Roebuck	did not bat
+T Gard	did not bat
NS Taylor	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 3 w)	7
Total	(6 wickets, 19.3 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-29, 3-32, 4-56, 5-62, 6-115

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Radford	5	0	36	1	-	-	30.00	7.20
Pridgeon	4.3	0	39	1	-	-	27.00	8.67
Illingworth	5	0	25	1	-	-	30.00	5.00
McEwan	5	1	21	2	-	-	15.00	4.20

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Notes
--> The match was reduced before play started to 24 overs per side
--> Somerset target was 123 runs in 20 overs
--> VJ Marks passed 3000 runs in ListA matches when he reached 16

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