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| Venue | Old Trafford, Manchester on 20th, 22nd, 23rd August 1955 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Lancashire won by an innings and 79 runs |
| Points | Lancashire 12; Somerset 0 |
| Umpires | H Elliott, WFF Price |
| Close of play day 1 | Lancashire (1) 215/4 (Pullar 49*, Collins 8*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 28/1 (Angell 8*) |
| Lancashire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JT Ikin | c Stephenson b Lobb | 11 | |||||
| A Wharton | c Tremlett b Lawrence | 123 | |||||
| GA Edrich | run out | 16 | |||||
| *C Washbrook | st Stephenson b Lawrence | 5 | |||||
| G Pullar | c McMahon b Lawrence | 76 | |||||
| R Collins | c Tordoff b Lawrence | 38 | |||||
| RW Barber | b Lawrence | 6 | |||||
| CS Smith | st Stephenson b Lomax | 27 | |||||
| F Moore | st Stephenson b Lomax | 1 | |||||
| +A Wilson | not out | 16 | |||||
| R Tattersall | st Stephenson b Lawrence | 28 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 5 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 121.5 overs) | 354 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-26, 2-62, 3-81, 4-196, 5-264, 6-275, 7-279, 8-282, 9-313, 10-354 (121.5 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lobb | 25 | 9 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Yawar Saeed | 24 | 5 | 63 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hilton | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lomax | 28 | 9 | 69 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tordoff | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lawrence | 40.5 | 6 | 142 | 6 | - | - | |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GG Tordoff | st Wilson b Collins | 34 | |||||
| FL Angell | b Tattersall | 35 | |||||
| J Lawrence | c Edrich b Smith | 20 | |||||
| MF Tremlett | b Ikin | 26 | |||||
| PB Wight | c Edrich b Tattersall | 11 | |||||
| JG Lomax | lbw b Smith | 11 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | lbw b Tattersall | 7 | |||||
| Yawar Saeed | run out | 11 | |||||
| J Hilton | not out | 8 | |||||
| JWJ McMahon | b Ikin | 2 | |||||
| B Lobb | c Wilson b Ikin | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 1 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 68.2 overs) | 171 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-58, 2-72, 3-109, 4-124, 5-134, 6-138, 7-148, 8-156, 9-171, 10-171 (68.2 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 16 | 6 | 32 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wharton | 5 | 1 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Moore | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tattersall | 26 | 11 | 41 | 3 | - | - | |
| Collins | 7 | 1 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ikin | 9.2 | 3 | 23 | 3 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GG Tordoff | c Washbrook b Ikin | 9 | |||||
| FL Angell | c Wilson b Tattersall | 14 | |||||
| J Lawrence | b Smith | 0 | |||||
| MF Tremlett | c Edrich b Smith | 3 | |||||
| PB Wight | b Tattersall | 3 | |||||
| JG Lomax | c Wilson b Smith | 0 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | not out | 45 | |||||
| Yawar Saeed | c Edrich b Smith | 1 | |||||
| J Hilton | c Wharton b Ikin | 7 | |||||
| JWJ McMahon | run out | 3 | |||||
| B Lobb | c Barber b Tattersall | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 8 lb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 51.2 overs) | 104 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-28, 2-30, 3-36, 4-44, 5-44, 6-44, 7-46, 8-76, 9-94, 10-104 (51.2 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 13 | 3 | 22 | 4 | - | - | |
| Moore | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tattersall | 16.2 | 6 | 26 | 3 | - | - | |
| Collins | 4 | 2 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ikin | 13 | 5 | 19 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> G Pullar (1) passed his previous highest score of 48 in First-Class matches
--> G Pullar (1) passed his previous highest score of 48 in County Championship matches
--> CS Smith (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> GG Tordoff (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 10
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