a1347	Essex v Somerset
	John Player League 1975
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 4th May 1975 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 4 wickets
Points	Essex 0; Somerset 4
Umpires	WE Alley, HD Bird

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
BR Hardie	lbw b Botham	9
KS McEwan	b Burgess	29
*KWR Fletcher	b Cartwright	7
GA Gooch	c Richards b Burgess	8
KD Boyce	lbw b Cartwright	4
BEA Edmeades	run out	0
S Turner	b Clapp	30
KR Pont	c Burgess b Jones	25
RE East	not out	19
+N Smith	c Close b Botham	16
JK Lever	not out	1
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb, 8 w)	20
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-44, 3-59, 4-66, 5-66, 6-66, 7-115, 8-133, 9-163

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Jones	8	1	35	1	-	-	48.00	4.38
Clapp	8	0	39	1	-	-	48.00	4.88
Botham	8	0	32	2	-	-	24.00	4.00
Burgess	8	1	30	2	-	-	24.00	3.75
Cartwright	8	3	12	2	-	-	24.00	1.50

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Somerset innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
+DJS Taylor	run out	40
BC Rose	b Lever	30
PW Denning	c and b Lever	7
IVA Richards	not out	46
*DB Close	c Smith b Boyce	11
GI Burgess	run out	4
IT Botham	b Edmeades	3
D Breakwell	not out	17
TW Cartwright	did not bat
RJ Clapp	did not bat
AA Jones	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(6 wickets, 38.1 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-67, 2-77, 3-91, 4-107, 5-119, 6-125

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Boyce	8	0	36	1	-	-	48.00	4.50
Lever	8	1	31	2	-	-	24.00	3.88
East	7.1	0	30	0	-	-	-	4.19
Turner	8	1	20	0	-	-	-	2.50
Pont	2	0	18	0	-	-	-	9.00
Edmeades	5	0	23	1	-	-	30.00	4.60

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Notes
--> N Smith passed his previous highest score of 14 in List A matches
--> GI Burgess passed 2000 runs in List A matches when he reached 4

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