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| Venue | Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare on 8th, 10th, 11th August 1970 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Kent won by 10 wickets |
| Points | Somerset 5 (Bowling 5); Kent 18 (Batting 4, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | WL Budd, AEG Rhodes |
| Close of play day 1 | Kent (1) 10/0 (Denness 9*, Luckhurst 1*; 5 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Kent (1) 255/6 (Johnson 4*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RT Virgin | c Cowdrey b Woolmer | 54 | |||||
| A Clarkson | c Luckhurst b Woolmer | 28 | |||||
| PJ Robinson | c Johnson b Woolmer | 12 | |||||
| MJ Kitchen | c Woolmer b Shepherd | 8 | |||||
| M Hill | c Ealham b Woolmer | 16 | |||||
| GI Burgess | c Denness b Woolmer | 29 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | c Shepherd b Woolmer | 12 | |||||
| +DJS Taylor | b Shepherd | 0 | |||||
| R Palmer | c Ealham b Shepherd | 0 | |||||
| *BA Langford | b Graham | 28 | |||||
| AA Jones | not out | 11 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 5 lb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 107.2 overs) | 211 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-78, 2-85, 3-104, 4-104, 5-136, 6-160, 7-161, 8-161, 9-169, 10-211 (107.2 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Graham | 9.2 | 1 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Shepherd | 44 | 16 | 80 | 3 | - | - | |
| Underwood | 9 | 5 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Asif Iqbal | 13 | 4 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Woolmer | 32 | 14 | 53 | 6 | - | - | |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MH Denness | c Palmer b Jones | 122 | |||||
| BW Luckhurst | c and b Robinson | 28 | |||||
| +APE Knott | c Palmer b Langford | 18 | |||||
| Asif Iqbal | c and b Langford | 25 | |||||
| *MC Cowdrey | c Taylor b Langford | 30 | |||||
| AGE Ealham | c Taylor b Cartwright | 19 | |||||
| GW Johnson | run out | 10 | |||||
| JN Shepherd | c Palmer b Langford | 0 | |||||
| RA Woolmer | c Burgess b Langford | 1 | |||||
| DL Underwood | not out | 0 | |||||
| JN Graham | c Kitchen b Langford | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (9 lb, 1 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 84.4 overs) | 263 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-92, 2-150, 3-194, 4-202, 5-227, 6-255, 7-259, 8-263, 9-263, 10-263 (84.4 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jones | 15 | 2 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 14 | 2 | 52 | 0 | - | - | |
| Burgess | 11 | 2 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cartwright | 22 | 8 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Robinson | 6 | 3 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Langford | 16.4 | 5 | 58 | 6 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RT Virgin | c Luckhurst b Underwood | 50 | |||||
| A Clarkson | c Ealham b Underwood | 30 | |||||
| PJ Robinson | c Luckhurst b Johnson | 0 | |||||
| MJ Kitchen | c and b Underwood | 5 | |||||
| M Hill | b Underwood | 14 | |||||
| GI Burgess | c Luckhurst b Underwood | 0 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | c Denness b Johnson | 7 | |||||
| *BA Langford | c Shepherd b Johnson | 6 | |||||
| R Palmer | c Ealham b Johnson | 9 | |||||
| AA Jones | not out | 0 | |||||
| +DJS Taylor | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 55.2 overs) | 121 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-78, 2-79, 3-81, 4-88, 5-88, 6-97, 7-108, 8-115, 9-121 (55.2 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Graham | 6 | 1 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shepherd | 6 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Underwood | 22 | 10 | 40 | 5 | - | - | |
| Asif Iqbal | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Johnson | 18.2 | 3 | 31 | 4 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MH Denness | not out | 23 | |||||
| BW Luckhurst | not out | 47 | |||||
| +APE Knott | did not bat | ||||||
| Asif Iqbal | did not bat | ||||||
| *MC Cowdrey | did not bat | ||||||
| AGE Ealham | did not bat | ||||||
| GW Johnson | did not bat | ||||||
| JN Shepherd | did not bat | ||||||
| RA Woolmer | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Underwood | did not bat | ||||||
| JN Graham | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (no wicket, 15.4 overs) | 70 | |||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jones | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Robinson | 6 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Langford | 6.4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> MH Denness (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 9
--> MH Denness (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 95
--> Asif Iqbal (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> MC Cowdrey (1) passed 17000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> RT Virgin (2) passed 12000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 44
--> GW Johnson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 4-36)
--> DL Underwood reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> GW Johnson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 4-36)
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