f28841 cc14249	Somerset v Nottinghamshire
	County Championship 1971
Venue	Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare on 7th, 9th, 10th August 1971 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Nottinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Somerset 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Nottinghamshire 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
Umpires	AEG Rhodes, EJ Rowe
Close of play day 1	Nottinghamshire (1) 164/6 (Sobers 63*, MNS Taylor 1*; 72 overs)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (1) 229/8 (Langford 5*, Moseley 5*)

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Harris	c Virgin b Langford	45
G Frost	b Cartwright	13
MJ Smedley	c Close b Cartwright	2
JB Bolus	c Virgin b Cartwright	26
*GS Sobers	c Taylor b Cartwright	100
SB Hassan	b Langford	8
RA White	lbw b Cartwright	1
MNS Taylor	b Cartwright	2
PJ Plummer	lbw b Cartwright	4
+DA Pullan	not out	0
W Taylor	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 84.1 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-34, 3-80, 4-124, 5-142, 6-157, 7-171, 8-181, 9-206 (84.1 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	12	1	34	0	-	-
Moseley	10	2	24	0	-	-
Cartwright	36.1	13	74	7	-	-
Burgess	10	3	31	0	-	-
Langford	16	6	38	2	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	c Smedley b W Taylor	19
MJ Kitchen	c Plummer b W Taylor	92
A Clarkson	b White	26
DB Close	c Pullan b White	46
GI Burgess	run out	2
TW Cartwright	c Harris b MNS Taylor	4
KJ O'Keeffe	c MNS Taylor b White	4
+DJS Taylor	c Sobers b Plummer	12
*BA Langford	not out	5
HR Moseley	not out	5
AA Jones	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 11 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(8 wickets, 72 overs)	229
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-97, 3-172, 4-174, 5-185, 6-197, 7-214, 8-218

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
W Taylor	18	3	60	2	-	-
Sobers	5	0	15	0	-	-
MNS Taylor	21	2	56	1	-	-
White	18	6	45	3	-	-
Plummer	10	0	39	1	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> GS Sobers (1) passed 24500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> TW Cartwright reached 1150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings

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