f5549 cc1198	Middlesex v Somerset
	County Championship 1901
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 27th, 28th, 29th May 1901 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 258 runs
Points	Middlesex 1; Somerset -1
Umpires	W Richards, A Shaw
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 76/3 (Braund 30*, Daniell 2*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 329/6 (Warner 149*, Schwarz 73*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PF Warner	b Gill	28
HB Hayman	st Newton b Braund	21
GW Beldam	st Newton b Braund	48
LJ Moon	c Newton b Gill	11
BJT Bosanquet	c Woods b Cranfield	47
AE Trott	c Daniell b Cranfield	18
*+G MacGregor	st Newton b Braund	5
RO Schwarz	not out	26
JT Rawlin	c RCN Palairet b Cranfield	1
JT Hearne	c RCN Palairet b Cranfield	26
W Williams	b Gill	15
Extras	(9 b, 3 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 89.2 overs)	258
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-69, 3-87, 4-159, 5-181, 6-190, 7-192, 8-199, 9-243, 10-258 (89.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cranfield	27	10	61	4	-	-
Braund	37	5	118	3	-	-
Gill	25.2	9	67	3	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LCH Palairet	c Trott b Hearne	8
AE Lewis	c MacGregor b Rawlin	16
RCN Palairet	lbw b Trott	12
LC Braund	c MacGregor b Hearne	46
E Robson	b Hearne	15
*SMJ Woods	b Trott	37
J Daniell	st MacGregor b Trott	26
GC Gill	b Hearne	4
+AE Newton	c Williams b Trott	0
G Fowler	b Trott	11
B Cranfield	not out	6
Extras	(9 b, 5 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 79.2 overs)	195
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-25, 3-74, 4-100, 5-157, 6-160, 7-176, 8-177, 9-189, 10-195 (79.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hearne	39	21	60	4	-	-
Trott	31.2	8	93	5	-	-
Rawlin	9	3	28	1	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PF Warner	not out	197
HB Hayman	c RCN Palairet b Braund	1
GW Beldam	c Newton b Robson	52
LJ Moon	lbw b Braund	0
BJT Bosanquet	c Newton b Gill	31
AE Trott	c Newton b Gill	12
*+G MacGregor	b Gill	1
RO Schwarz	c LCH Palairet b Cranfield	74
JT Rawlin	c Newton b Cranfield	4
JT Hearne	c Newton b Cranfield	13
W Williams	b Robson	2
Extras	(10 b, 3 w)	13
Total	(all out, 102 overs)	400
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-101, 3-102, 4-173, 5-189, 6-194, 7-338, 8-347, 9-379, 10-400 (102 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cranfield	24	3	90	3	-	-
Braund	18	1	68	2	-	-
Gill	31	7	113	3	3	-
LCH Palairet	2	0	20	0	-	-
Robson	17	5	54	2	-	-
Lewis	8	2	26	0	-	-
Fowler	2	0	16	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LCH Palairet	lbw b Trott	55
AE Lewis	c Trott b Rawlin	13
RCN Palairet	c MacGregor b Hearne	5
LC Braund	c Moon b Rawlin	6
J Daniell	run out	7
E Robson	c Bosanquet b Trott	7
*SMJ Woods	b Bosanquet	83
GC Gill	b Trott	2
+AE Newton	c Trott b Rawlin	0
G Fowler	not out	16
B Cranfield	c Hearne b Williams	4
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 57.5 overs)	205
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-49, 3-70, 4-82, 5-89, 6-97, 7-107, 8-108, 9-200, 10-205 (57.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hearne	13	2	49	1	-	-
Trott	14	1	52	3	-	-
Rawlin	18	5	44	3	-	-
Williams	6.5	0	29	1	-	-
Bosanquet	6	1	24	1	-	-

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Notes
--> RO Schwarz made his debut in County Championship matches
--> J Daniell (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 10
--> J Daniell (1) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 5
--> G Fowler (1) passed 3500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 5
--> PF Warner (2) passed his previous highest score of 176 in County Championship matches
--> PF Warner (2) passed his previous highest score of 176 in first-class matches
--> RO Schwarz (2) passed his previous highest score of 68 in first-class matches
--> B Cranfield reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex second innings
--> JT Rawlin reached 750 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset second innings

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P.F.Warner carried his bat in the 2nd innings for 197 including 28 fours, the innings lasting 270 minutes