f20849 cc10363	Somerset v Nottinghamshire
	County Championship 1955
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 21st, 23rd, 24th May 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Nottinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Nottinghamshire won by 8 runs
Points	Somerset 0; Nottinghamshire 12
Umpires	D Davies, AE Pothecary
Close of play day 1	Nottinghamshire (1) 265/4 (Clay 123*, Stocks 89*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (1) 242/7 (Hilton 61*)

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RT Simpson	c Hughes b Lomax	14
JD Clay	lbw b Lobb	127
CJ Poole	c Yawar Saeed b Lomax	0
J Hardstaff	c Hilton b Lobb	6
EJ Martin	b McMahon	13
FW Stocks	c Lomax b Lawrence	92
PF Harvey	st Hughes b McMahon	29
B Dooland	b Lobb	0
K Smales	b Lawrence	1
A Jepson	c Tordoff b Lawrence	21
+EJ Rowe	not out	2
Extras	(12 b, 8 lb)	20
Total	(all out, 116.3 overs)	325
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-43, 3-52, 4-84, 5-269, 6-277, 7-277, 8-278, 9-300, 10-325 (116.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lobb	31	3	89	3	-	-
Tremlett	16	2	51	0	-	-
Lomax	12	4	16	2	-	-
Lawrence	22	1	71	3	-	-
McMahon	26.3	5	58	2	-	-
Hilton	9	2	20	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GG Tordoff	b Dooland	31
JG Lomax	b Jepson	15
J Lawrence	c Clay b Dooland	5
PB Wight	c Poole b Dooland	0
R Smith	c Rowe b Dooland	1
MF Tremlett	lbw b Dooland	120
Yawar Saeed	b Jepson	8
J Hilton	not out	61
+DG Hughes	did not bat
JWJ McMahon	did not bat
B Lobb	did not bat
Extras	(1 w)	1
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 104 overs)	242
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-51, 3-51, 4-51, 5-56, 6-93, 7-242 (104 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jepson	29	9	54	2	-	-
Smales	24	8	52	0	-	-
Dooland	36	10	111	5	-	-
Harvey	15	8	24	0	-	-

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Nottinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RT Simpson	c Smith b Yawar Saeed	54
JD Clay	lbw b Lobb	1
CJ Poole	c Tordoff b McMahon	71
J Hardstaff	b Yawar Saeed	30
B Dooland	c Lomax b Lobb	12
A Jepson	c Lawrence b Lobb	6
EJ Martin	not out	8
FW Stocks	c Yawar Saeed b Lobb	1
PF Harvey	did not bat
K Smales	did not bat
+EJ Rowe	did not bat
Extras	(13 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	19
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 40 overs)	202
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-103, 3-171, 4-171, 5-184, 6-192, 7-202 (40 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lobb	12	1	47	4	-	-
Tremlett	1	0	15	0	-	-
Lomax	11	2	39	0	-	-
Lawrence	2	0	18	0	-	-
McMahon	9	2	54	1	-	-
Yawar Saeed	5	1	10	2	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GG Tordoff	b Dooland	42
JG Lomax	b Jepson	25
J Lawrence	c Clay b Dooland	22
PB Wight	c Rowe b Dooland	39
MF Tremlett	c Simpson b Dooland	39
Yawar Saeed	c Hardstaff b Harvey	61
R Smith	c Clay b Dooland	21
J Hilton	b Harvey	2
+DG Hughes	c Smales b Dooland	2
JWJ McMahon	not out	10
B Lobb	b Dooland	8
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 64.5 overs)	277
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-75, 3-94, 4-152, 5-188, 6-255, 7-257, 8-257, 9-268, 10-277 (64.5 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jepson	12	2	55	1	-	-
Smales	14	2	59	0	-	-
Dooland	20.5	1	110	7	-	-
Harvey	18	4	47	2	-	-

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Notes
--> J Hilton (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in County Championship matches
--> J Hilton (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in first-class matches
--> DG Hughes made his debut in County Championship matches
--> DG Hughes made his debut in first-class matches
--> RT Simpson (2) passed 20500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 41
--> MF Tremlett (2) passed 10000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 35
--> B Dooland reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> B Lobb achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Nottinghamshire second innings (previous best was 4-48)
--> B Lobb achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Nottinghamshire second innings (previous best was 4-48)

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