f29155 cc14322	Gloucestershire v Somerset
	County Championship 1972
Venue	Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 27th, 29th, 30th May 1972 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Gloucestershire 10 (Batting 5, Bowling 5); Somerset 3 (Bowling 3)
Umpires	HD Bird, A Jepson
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Somerset (1) 21/1 (Close 12*, Burgess 5*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RB Nicholls	c Close b Jones	1
Sadiq Mohammad	lbw b Cartwright	11
RDV Knight	b Cartwright	40
MJ Procter	c Kitchen b Burgess	118
DR Shepherd	c and b Moseley	71
M Bissex	lbw b Jones	14
*AS Brown	not out	28
+R Swetman	b Cartwright	1
DA Allen	not out	5
JB Mortimore	did not bat
J Davey	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 85 overs)	298
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-14, 3-90, 4-241, 5-251, 6-272, 7-291

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	18	5	46	2	-	-
Moseley	21	5	65	1	-	-
Cartwright	28	8	85	3	-	-
Burgess	9	2	40	1	-	-
O'Keeffe	7	1	34	0	-	-
Langford	2	0	19	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	c Swetman b Davey	0
MJ Kitchen	c Nicholls b Mortimore	7
*DB Close	lbw b Davey	18
GI Burgess	c Knight b Davey	11
PW Denning	b Procter	13
TW Cartwright	c Swetman b Davey	0
KJ O'Keeffe	c and b Mortimore	4
+DJS Taylor	lbw b Mortimore	1
HR Moseley	c Swetman b Davey	0
BA Langford	c Knight b Mortimore	21
AA Jones	not out	5
Extras	(3 lb, 4 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 49.1 overs)	87
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-35, 3-40, 4-40, 5-51, 6-58, 7-60, 8-61, 9-65, 10-87 (49.1 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	15	6	19	1	-	-
Davey	18	8	24	5	-	-
Mortimore	16.1	4	37	4	-	-

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Somerset second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	c Brown b Sadiq Mohammad	59
MJ Kitchen	b Mortimore	19
*DB Close	not out	32
GI Burgess	c and b Sadiq Mohammad	4
PW Denning	c Knight b Mortimore	4
TW Cartwright	not out	16
KJ O'Keeffe	did not bat
+DJS Taylor	did not bat
HR Moseley	did not bat
BA Langford	did not bat
AA Jones	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 3 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(4 wickets, 63 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-103, 3-109, 4-115

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	6	1	13	0	-	-
Davey	6	0	24	0	-	-
Mortimore	18	11	10	2	-	-
Brown	3	0	15	0	-	-
Allen	11	7	17	0	-	-
Bissex	7	1	18	0	-	-
Sadiq Mohammad	12	2	37	2	-	-

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Notes
--> RDV Knight (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 4
--> MJ Procter (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 33
--> RT Virgin (2) passed 15500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 22
--> TW Cartwright (2) passed 11000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 15
--> JB Mortimore reached 1650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> MJ Kitchen retired hurt in the Somerset first innings having scored 0 (team score 1/0) - he returned when the score was 40/4

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