f31550 cc15161	Somerset v Nottinghamshire
	Schweppes County Championship 1977
Venue	Recreation Ground, Bath on 14th, 16th, 17th May 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Somerset 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Nottinghamshire 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3)
Umpires	HD Bird, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 230/4 (Botham 53*, Slocombe 28*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 0/0 (Rose 0*, Denning 0*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BC Rose	b Doshi	27
PW Denning	c Randall b Doshi	73			6	-
IVA Richards	c Smedley b Doshi	15
MJ Kitchen	c Smedley b Doshi	20
IT Botham	run out	69
PA Slocombe	c and b Doshi	33
GI Burgess	st Harris b Doshi	11
*+DJS Taylor	not out	3
D Breakwell	did not bat
CH Dredge	did not bat
HR Moseley	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 13 lb, 1 nb)	19
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	270
Fall of wickets:
1-68, 2-92, 3-138, 4-152, 5-243, 6-256, 7-270 (100 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rice	9	2	39	0	-	-
Cooper	4	0	21	0	-	-
White	42	15	79	0	-	-
Taylor	5	2	15	0	-	-
Doshi	40	11	97	6	-	-

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SB Hassan	c Richards b Breakwell	27
PA Todd	b Botham	5
DW Randall	lbw b Moseley	21
CEB Rice	c Taylor b Burgess	13
PD Johnson	c and b Breakwell	2
*MJ Smedley	c Taylor b Burgess	15
+MJ Harris	c Botham b Dredge	37
RA White	not out	48
DR Doshi	b Dredge	5
KE Cooper	c Taylor b Dredge	7
W Taylor	b Botham	6
Extras	(3 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 82.5 overs)	190
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-45, 3-68, 4-68, 5-86, 6-86, 7-161, 8-167, 9-177, 10-190 (82.5 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moseley	14	4	28	1	-	-
Botham	16.5	2	40	2	-	-
Breakwell	21	8	40	2	-	-
Burgess	13	5	37	2	-	-
Richards	11	4	23	0	-	-
Dredge	7	2	18	3	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BC Rose	b Taylor	35
PW Denning	not out	70
IVA Richards	b Doshi	28
MJ Kitchen	c Hassan b White	12
IT Botham	c Hassan b White	1
PA Slocombe	not out	18
GI Burgess	did not bat
*+DJS Taylor	did not bat
D Breakwell	did not bat
CH Dredge	did not bat
HR Moseley	did not bat
Extras	(9 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 55 overs)	175
Fall of wickets:
1-70, 2-111, 3-130, 4-132

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rice	6	2	10	0	-	-
White	18	6	65	2	-	-
Taylor	4	1	29	1	-	-
Doshi	27	11	60	1	-	-

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Nottinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SB Hassan	b Dredge	59
PA Todd	c Taylor b Moseley	0
DW Randall	c Botham b Moseley	63
CEB Rice	c Kitchen b Botham	5
PD Johnson	b Richards	13
+MJ Harris	not out	12
*MJ Smedley	not out	1
RA White	did not bat
DR Doshi	did not bat
KE Cooper	did not bat
W Taylor	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb)	12
Total	(5 wickets, 61.2 overs)	165
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-105, 3-124, 4-137, 5-164

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moseley	10	1	20	2	-	-
Botham	13	2	42	1	-	-
Breakwell	20.2	8	35	0	-	-
Burgess	6	1	19	0	-	-
Richards	4	1	5	1	-	-
Dredge	8	2	32	1	-	-

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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
--> SB Hassan (2) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> DR Doshi achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 3-65)
--> DR Doshi achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings
--> CH Dredge achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Nottinghamshire first innings (previous best was 3-30)
--> CH Dredge achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Nottinghamshire first innings (previous best was 3-30)

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