f30566 cc14818	Northamptonshire v Somerset
	County Championship 1975
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 7th, 8th, 9th May 1975 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Northamptonshire won by 7 wickets
Points	Northamptonshire 17 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Somerset 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
Umpires	DJ Constant, WE Phillipson
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 130/4 (Denning 54*, Burgess 1*; 45.4 overs)
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (1) 254/9 (Steele 81*, Dye 5*; 99 overs)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+DJS Taylor	lbw b Cottam	0
BC Rose	c Steele b Dye	39
PW Denning	c Virgin b Bedi	77
IVA Richards	lbw b Dye	0
*DB Close	lbw b Sarfraz Nawaz	33
GI Burgess	not out	48
IT Botham	c Steele b Dye	0
D Breakwell	b Bedi	2
TW Cartwright	c Sharp b Bedi	0
RJ Clapp	c Cook b Bedi	4
AA Jones	c Sarfraz Nawaz b Bedi	0
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	3
Total	(all out, 74 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-90, 3-90, 4-126, 5-184, 6-187, 7-187, 8-202, 9-206, 10-206 (74 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cottam	12	2	45	1	-	-
Dye	14	2	43	3	-	-
Sarfraz Nawaz	19	6	46	1	-	-
Bedi	26	9	55	5	-	-
Willey	3	0	14	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RT Virgin	b Burgess	45
P Willey	c Richards b Cartwright	38
DS Steele	not out	81
Mushtaq Mohammad	lbw b Cartwright	1
G Cook	c Botham b Breakwell	31
W Larkins	c Breakwell b Cartwright	0
Sarfraz Nawaz	b Cartwright	0
+G Sharp	run out	25
RMH Cottam	lbw b Jones	0
BS Bedi	c Botham b Clapp	5
JCJ Dye	not out	5
Extras	(8 b, 8 lb, 7 nb)	23
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 99 overs)	254
Fall of wickets:
1-93, 2-96, 3-100, 4-174, 5-174, 6-174, 7-228, 8-230, 9-242

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	10	0	28	1	-	-
Clapp	6	1	27	1	-	-
Cartwright	34	14	64	4	-	-
Breakwell	23	11	51	1	-	-
Burgess	15	3	42	1	-	-
Botham	11	3	19	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+DJS Taylor	c Cottam b Dye	11
BC Rose	not out	76
PW Denning	b Sarfraz Nawaz	24
IVA Richards	b Sarfraz Nawaz	0
*DB Close	b Cottam	21
GI Burgess	c Cook b Cottam	6
IT Botham	c Larkins b Cottam	2
D Breakwell	c Cottam b Sarfraz Nawaz	4
TW Cartwright	b Bedi	0
RJ Clapp	b Sarfraz Nawaz	0
AA Jones	b Sarfraz Nawaz	0
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb)	2
Total	(all out, 51 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-53, 3-53, 4-98, 5-128, 6-130, 7-144, 8-145, 9-146, 10-146 (51 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cottam	15	2	47	3	-	-
Dye	7	1	23	1	-	-
Sarfraz Nawaz	19	6	53	5	-	-
Bedi	10	5	21	1	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RT Virgin	c Taylor b Clapp	34
P Willey	c Cartwright b Clapp	33
DS Steele	lbw b Clapp	0
Mushtaq Mohammad	not out	15
G Cook	not out	5
W Larkins	did not bat
Sarfraz Nawaz	did not bat
+G Sharp	did not bat
RMH Cottam	did not bat
BS Bedi	did not bat
JCJ Dye	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb, 6 nb)	14
Total	(3 wickets, 45.2 overs)	101
Fall of wickets:
1-81, 2-81, 3-84

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	11	1	31	0	-	-
Clapp	7	1	15	3	-	-
Cartwright	13	10	8	0	-	-
Breakwell	2	1	5	0	-	-
Burgess	6	0	12	0	-	-
Botham	6.2	3	16	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> BC Rose (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 17
--> DB Close (1) passed 23000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 13
--> DS Steele (1) passed 11000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 15
--> PW Denning (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> RJ Clapp achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Northamptonshire second innings (previous best was 2-48)
--> RJ Clapp achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Northamptonshire second innings (previous best was 2-48)

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