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| Venue | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 4th, 5th, 6th June 1900 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Middlesex won by 209 runs |
| Points | Middlesex 1; Somerset -1 |
| Umpires | J Moss, H Pickett |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 214/9 (Lewis 1*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Middlesex (2) 449/6 (Rawlin 23*, MacGregor 6*) |
| Middlesex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HB Hayman | b Tyler | 36 | |||||
| AE Stoddart | b Tyler | 12 | |||||
| GW Beldam | b Robson | 33 | |||||
| JT Rawlin | b Tyler | 5 | |||||
| RW Nicholls | c Braund b Robson | 15 | |||||
| LJ Moon | b Robson | 0 | |||||
| AE Trott | c Cranfield b Tyler | 4 | |||||
| *+G MacGregor | b Tyler | 43 | |||||
| GSF Griffin | lbw b Tyler | 10 | |||||
| JT Hearne | not out | 7 | |||||
| W Roche | b Tyler | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 1 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 73 overs) | 172 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-172 (73 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Tyler | 34 | 16 | 60 | 7 | - | - |
| Woods | 14 | 3 | 59 | 0 | - | - |
| Robson | 20 | 9 | 36 | 3 | - | - |
| Cranfield | 5 | 2 | 10 | 0 | - | - |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LCH Palairet | b Hearne | 10 | |||||
| CA Bernard | c Stoddart b Trott | 10 | |||||
| LC Braund | b Roche | 38 | |||||
| +AE Newton | b Trott | 0 | |||||
| E Robson | c Hayman b Trott | 16 | |||||
| VT Hill | c Beldam b Trott | 72 | |||||
| *SMJ Woods | c Griffin b Roche | 43 | |||||
| GC Gill | c Moon b Roche | 10 | |||||
| AE Lewis | not out | 6 | |||||
| EJ Tyler | c Hayman b Roche | 2 | |||||
| B Cranfield | c Moon b Hearne | 17 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 5 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 71 overs) | 241 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-214, 10-241 (71 ov) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Hearne | 16 | 3 | 55 | 2 | - | - |
| Trott | 35 | 13 | 87 | 4 | - | - |
| Rawlin | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | - |
| Roche | 18 | 6 | 54 | 4 | - | 2 |
| Middlesex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HB Hayman | run out | 64 | |||||
| AE Stoddart | st Newton b Lewis | 221 | |||||
| GW Beldam | c Newton b Cranfield | 18 | |||||
| RW Nicholls | st Newton b Braund | 84 | |||||
| JT Rawlin | not out | 58 | |||||
| LJ Moon | c Newton b Tyler | 4 | |||||
| AE Trott | c Cranfield b Braund | 8 | |||||
| *+G MacGregor | not out | 16 | |||||
| GSF Griffin | did not bat | ||||||
| JT Hearne | did not bat | ||||||
| W Roche | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (15 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 3 w) | 22 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 134 overs) | 495 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-151, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-419, 6-? | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Tyler | 37 | 6 | 117 | 1 | - | - |
| Woods | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - |
| Robson | 21 | 2 | 64 | 0 | - | - |
| Cranfield | 22 | 6 | 78 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Braund | 22 | 3 | 91 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Gill | 18 | 4 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Palairet | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - |
| Lewis | 10 | 1 | 39 | 1 | - | - |
| Bernard | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LCH Palairet | c Trott b Roche | 52 | |||||
| CA Bernard | c Trott b Hearne | 8 | |||||
| LC Braund | c Roche b Trott | 1 | |||||
| +AE Newton | c Moon b Roche | 12 | |||||
| E Robson | run out | 3 | |||||
| VT Hill | c Hearne b Trott | 22 | |||||
| *SMJ Woods | c MacGregor b Roche | 20 | |||||
| GC Gill | c Hearne b Trott | 5 | |||||
| AE Lewis | not out | 68 | |||||
| EJ Tyler | c Beldam b Trott | 9 | |||||
| B Cranfield | c Moon b Trott | 10 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb, 1 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 73.2 overs) | 217 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-217 (73.2 ov) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Hearne | 20 | 4 | 60 | 1 | - | - |
| Trott | 36.2 | 11 | 102 | 5 | - | - |
| Roche | 17 | 5 | 48 | 3 | - | - |
Notes
--> AE Stoddart (2) passed his previous highest score of 215 in first-class matches
--> AE Stoddart (2) passed his previous highest score of 215 in County Championship matches
--> AE Stoddart (2) passed 16500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 151
--> AE Lewis (2) passed his previous highest score of 36 in first-class matches
--> AE Lewis (2) passed his previous highest score of 36 in County Championship matches
--> JT Hearne reached 1750 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> AE Trott reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset second innings
About 16,000 people were present on the first day (Whit-Monday) and 10,000 on the second. Stoddart scored 221 in almost five hours and hit 36 fours. Hill scored his 72 out of 75 in 35 minutes, hitting 16 fours. Stoddart and Nicholls added 152 for the 3rd wicket in the second innings. Roche and Trott each bowled 1 wide