f26819 cc13326	Somerset v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1967
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 28th, 29th, 30th June 1967 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Somerset 6; Leicestershire 2
Umpires	R Aspinall, JG Langridge
Scorers	WH Ashdown (Leicestershire), T Tout (Somerset)
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 16/2 (Virgin 7*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 32/3 (Dudleston 4*, Tolchard 1*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Hallam	b Palmer	4
MEJC Norman	c Langford b Rumsey	10
BJ Booth	b Alley	44
CC Inman	c Clayton b Alley	64
PT Marner	c Virgin b Robinson	62
B Dudleston	b Alley	0
J Birkenshaw	lbw b Langford	2
+RW Tolchard	b Langford	21
*GAR Lock	c Robinson b Palmer	10
CT Spencer	not out	9
J Cotton	c Virgin b Rumsey	4
Extras	(1 lb, 2 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 93 overs)	233
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-30, 3-116, 4-157, 5-157, 6-168, 7-210, 8-210, 9-220, 10-233 (93 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	17	4	41	2	-	-
Palmer	16	5	56	2	-	-
Alley	25	10	40	3	-	-
Langford	26	13	52	2	-	-
Robinson	9	1	41	1	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	lbw b Birkenshaw	29
A Clarkson	c Tolchard b Cotton	0
MJ Kitchen	b Lock	7
GI Burgess	c sub b Lock	4
WE Alley	b Birkenshaw	53
TI Barwell	run out	4
+G Clayton	c Marner b Spencer	13
PJ Robinson	b Cotton	18
R Palmer	c Cotton b Spencer	84
*BA Langford	b Cotton	22
FE Rumsey	not out	2
Extras	(6 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 106.1 overs)	242
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-16, 3-28, 4-42, 5-51, 6-98, 7-118, 8-178, 9-240, 10-242 (106.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	22.1	8	46	2	-	-
Cotton	21	2	47	3	-	-
Lock	30	11	60	2	-	-
Birkenshaw	28	10	59	2	-	-
Marner	5	0	24	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Hallam	b Palmer	6
MEJC Norman	lbw b Rumsey	14
BJ Booth	b Rumsey	4
B Dudleston	not out	108
+RW Tolchard	retired ill	1
PT Marner	c Robinson b Palmer	0
J Birkenshaw	c and b Burgess	63
*GAR Lock	st Clayton b Robinson	27
CC Inman	did not bat
CT Spencer	did not bat
J Cotton	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)	9
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 84.3 overs)	232
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-17, 3-28, 4-35, 5-183, 6-232 (84.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	11	2	39	2	-	-
Palmer	8	2	31	2	-	-
Alley	6	0	11	0	-	-
Langford	18	7	44	0	-	-
Robinson	25.3	6	68	1	-	-
Burgess	16	5	30	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	st Tolchard b Birkenshaw	30
A Clarkson	not out	29
MJ Kitchen	c sub b Birkenshaw	35
GI Burgess	not out	2
WE Alley	did not bat
TI Barwell	did not bat
+G Clayton	did not bat
PJ Robinson	did not bat
R Palmer	did not bat
*BA Langford	did not bat
FE Rumsey	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(2 wickets, 40 overs)	98
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-79

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	5	1	11	0	-	-
Cotton	6	2	10	0	-	-
Lock	12	2	44	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	13	3	25	2	-	-
Booth	2	1	6	0	-	-
Dudleston	2	2	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> CC Inman (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 22
--> R Palmer (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in First-Class matches
--> R Palmer (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in County Championship matches
--> B Dudleston (2) passed his previous highest score of 51 in County Championship matches
--> B Dudleston (2) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> B Dudleston (2) passed his previous highest score of 57 in First-Class matches
--> B Dudleston (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> RW Tolchard retired ill in the Leicestershire second innings having scored 1 (team had lost 3 wickets)

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