a2375	Gloucestershire v Somerset
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1979 (Group A)
Venue	Phoenix County Ground, Bristol on 12th, 14th May 1979 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to field
Result	Somerset won by 7 wickets
Points	Gloucestershire 0; Somerset 3
Umpires	DJ Halfyard, A Jepson
Close of play day 1	No play
Player of the Match	PM Roebuck

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Gloucestershire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
Sadiq Mohammad	c Taylor b Botham	1
AW Stovold	c Taylor b Jennings	18
JC Foat	c Taylor b Botham	2
Zaheer Abbas	b Dredge	18
*DR Shepherd	run out	10
MD Partridge	b Dredge	14
DA Graveney	c Rose b Breakwell	3
+AJ Brassington	not out	9
NH Finan	c Richards b Breakwell	11
BM Brain	b Garner	6
JH Childs	b Garner	10
Extras	(4 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	18
Total	(all out, 52.2 overs)	120
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-3, 3-29, 4-51, 5-68, 6-75, 7-77, 8-90, 9-101, 10-120 (52.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Garner	9.2	3	9	2	-	-	28.00	0.96
Botham	10	1	28	2	-	-	30.00	2.80
Dredge	11	2	22	2	-	-	33.00	2.00
Jennings	11	1	27	1	-	-	66.00	2.45
Breakwell	11	2	16	2	-	-	33.00	1.45

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Somerset innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*BC Rose	c Brassington b Brain	4
PW Denning	not out	40
PM Roebuck	b Finan	44
IVA Richards	c Foat b Finan	29
VJ Marks	not out	0
IT Botham	did not bat
D Breakwell	did not bat
+DJS Taylor	did not bat
J Garner	did not bat
KF Jennings	did not bat
CH Dredge	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 2 w)	4
Total	(3 wickets, 24 overs)	121
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-78, 3-116

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Brain	6	0	44	1	-	-	36.00	7.33
Partridge	5	0	21	0	-	-	-	4.20
Childs	7	2	21	0	-	-	-	3.00
Finan	6	2	31	2	-	-	18.00	5.17

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> IT Botham reached 150 wickets in List A matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire innings

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