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| Venue | Edgbaston, Birmingham on 4th, 6th, 7th July 1970 (3-day match) | 
| Balls per over | 6 | 
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat | 
| Result | Match drawn | 
| Points | Warwickshire 8 (Batting 5, Bowling 3); Somerset 4 (Batting 2, Bowling 2) | 
| Umpires | R Aspinall, PB Wight | 
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 238/8 (Cartwright 48*, Taylor 2*) | 
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 66/0 (Virgin 38*, Clarkson 27*) | 
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RT Virgin | c AC Smith b McVicker | 11 | |||||
| A Clarkson | b Lewington | 74 | |||||
| PJ Robinson | b Lewington | 51 | |||||
| M Hill | b Blenkiron | 25 | |||||
| MJ Kitchen | c Blenkiron b Lewington | 14 | |||||
| GI Burgess | b McVicker | 0 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | not out | 63 | |||||
| BC Rose | b McVicker | 0 | |||||
| *BA Langford | c Abberley b Blenkiron | 6 | |||||
| +DJS Taylor | not out | 15 | |||||
| AA Jones | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 1 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 114 overs) | 268 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-33, 2-141, 3-142, 4-182, 5-182, 6-189, 7-195, 8-220 | |||||||
| Warwickshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Blenkiron | 27 | 10 | 56 | 2 | - | - | |
| McVicker | 29 | 5 | 84 | 3 | - | - | |
| Khalid Ibadulla | 11 | 1 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tidy | 21 | 5 | 49 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lewington | 26 | 14 | 37 | 3 | - | - | |
| Warwickshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RN Abberley | c Clarkson b Langford | 108 | |||||
| JA Jameson | c Taylor b Langford | 93 | |||||
| MJK Smith | lbw b Cartwright | 23 | |||||
| DL Amiss | not out | 31 | |||||
| Khalid Ibadulla | c Clarkson b Cartwright | 0 | |||||
| *+AC Smith | b Langford | 8 | |||||
| W Blenkiron | not out | 6 | |||||
| A Gordon | did not bat | ||||||
| NM McVicker | did not bat | ||||||
| PJ Lewington | did not bat | ||||||
| WN Tidy | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 84 overs) | 279 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-147, 2-196, 3-264, 4-264, 5-273 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jones | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Burgess | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cartwright | 28 | 10 | 60 | 2 | - | - | |
| Langford | 37 | 7 | 134 | 3 | - | - | |
| Robinson | 11 | 4 | 39 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RT Virgin | c Gordon b Lewington | 111 | |||||
| A Clarkson | c Jameson b Lewington | 105 | |||||
| PJ Robinson | not out | 50 | |||||
| BC Rose | b Lewington | 1 | |||||
| MJ Kitchen | c Blenkiron b Lewington | 16 | |||||
| GI Burgess | not out | 2 | |||||
| M Hill | did not bat | ||||||
| TW Cartwright | did not bat | ||||||
| *BA Langford | did not bat | ||||||
| +DJS Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| AA Jones | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 80 overs) | 291 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-207, 2-228, 3-237, 4-273 | |||||||
| Warwickshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Blenkiron | 12 | 3 | 47 | 0 | - | - | |
| McVicker | 17 | 3 | 82 | 0 | - | - | |
| Khalid Ibadulla | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tidy | 9 | 1 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lewington | 27 | 3 | 82 | 4 | - | - | |
| Jameson | 11 | 2 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
| Warwickshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RN Abberley | c Rose b Jones | 20 | |||||
| JA Jameson | c Taylor b Jones | 22 | |||||
| MJK Smith | c Clarkson b Jones | 25 | |||||
| DL Amiss | not out | 66 | |||||
| *+AC Smith | c Virgin b Langford | 1 | |||||
| W Blenkiron | c Langford b Robinson | 11 | |||||
| A Gordon | not out | 18 | |||||
| Khalid Ibadulla | did not bat | ||||||
| NM McVicker | did not bat | ||||||
| PJ Lewington | did not bat | ||||||
| WN Tidy | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 lb, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 49 overs) | 168 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-31, 2-55, 3-76, 4-84, 5-104 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jones | 8 | 0 | 47 | 3 | - | - | |
| Burgess | 8 | 2 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cartwright | 7 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Langford | 11 | 3 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Robinson | 10 | 2 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| Clarkson | 5 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> PJ Lewington made his debut in County Championship matches
--> A Clarkson (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 50
--> PJ Robinson (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> M Hill (1) passed 10000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 14
--> JA Jameson (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 78
--> RT Virgin (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 49
--> RT Virgin (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 49
--> PJ Lewington achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 2-61)
--> PJ Lewington achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 3-37)
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