f24755	Somerset v West Indians
	West Indies in British Isles 1963
Venue	Recreation Ground, Bath on 29th, 30th, 31st May 1963 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	West Indians won by an innings and 43 runs
Umpires	OW Herman, H Yarnold
Close of play day 1	West Indians (1) 11/0 (McMorris 2*, Hunte 8*)
Close of play day 2	West Indians (1) 405/8 (Griffith 27*, King 27*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	c Griffith b Gibbs	33
B Roe	c Allan b Worrell	50
RT Virgin	b Gibbs	2
WE Alley	c Sobers b Gibbs	40
PB Wight	b Gibbs	0
MJ Kitchen	run out	12
CHM Greetham	b Griffith	28
KE Palmer	c Butcher b Griffith	8
*+HW Stephenson	b Griffith	0
BA Langford	lbw b King	21
FE Rumsey	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 114.2 overs)	205
Fall of wickets:
1-81, 2-88, 3-107, 4-107, 5-134, 6-163, 7-176, 8-176, 9-197, 10-205 (114.2 ov)

West Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Griffith	17	8	15	3	-	-
Sobers	15	5	30	0	-	-
King	15.2	3	43	1	-	-
Worrell	37	14	47	1	-	-
Gibbs	30	8	59	4	-	-

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West Indians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EDAS McMorris	lbw b Alley	22
CC Hunte	c Atkinson b Alley	48
RB Kanhai	lbw b Palmer	0
BF Butcher	c Kitchen b Langford	130
GS Sobers	b Palmer	112
JS Solomon	b Rumsey	4
*FMM Worrell	lbw b Langford	12
+DW Allan	lbw b Langford	1
CC Griffith	not out	27
LA King	not out	27
LR Gibbs	did not bat
Extras	(14 b, 8 lb)	22
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 122 overs)	405
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-52, 3-102, 4-284, 5-289, 6-343, 7-350, 8-363

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	29	6	99	1	-	-
Palmer	31	14	56	2	-	-
Langford	16	3	75	3	-	-
Alley	28	8	70	2	-	-
Greetham	17	1	73	0	-	-
Wight	1	0	10	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	b Griffith	4
B Roe	c Allan b Worrell	25
RT Virgin	b Worrell	13
WE Alley	b Gibbs	35
PB Wight	lbw b Worrell	6
MJ Kitchen	c Hunte b Gibbs	1
CHM Greetham	b Griffith	35
KE Palmer	b Griffith	21
*+HW Stephenson	run out	0
BA Langford	not out	5
FE Rumsey	b Griffith	2
Extras	(2 b, 8 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 57.5 overs)	157
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-39, 3-44, 4-62, 5-65, 6-88, 7-145, 8-145, 9-149, 10-157 (57.5 ov)

West Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Griffith	11.5	3	20	4	-	-
Sobers	8	3	20	0	-	-
King	10	0	36	0	-	-
Worrell	14	4	32	3	-	-
Gibbs	14	3	39	2	-	-

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Notes
--> GS Sobers (1) passed 9500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> BA Langford reached 700 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the West Indians first innings
--> FE Rumsey reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the West Indians first innings

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