f36558 cc17036	Lancashire v Somerset
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1986
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 10th, 11th, 12th September 1986 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by 26 runs
Points	Lancashire 21 (Batting 1, Bowling 4); Somerset 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	R Julian, BJ Meyer
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 145/3 (Harden 14*, Gard 1*; 44 overs)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (2) 169/2 (Abrahams 51*, Folley 7*)

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GD Mendis	c Bartlett b Botham	9
DW Varey	c Bartlett b Botham	25
J Abrahams	b Taylor	9
NH Fairbrother	c Hardy b Marks	65
AN Hayhurst	c Felton b Botham	1
+C Maynard	run out	36
M Watkinson	c Taylor b Marks	2
*J Simmons	c and b Marks	2
I Folley	lbw b Marks	5
BP Patterson	b Taylor	12
AJ Murphy	not out	1
Extras	(1 lb, 3 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 62.4 overs)	171
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-34, 3-54, 4-58, 5-133, 6-145, 7-153, 8-156, 9-169, 10-171 (62.4 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Botham	21	8	43	3	-	-
Taylor	21.4	3	66	2	-	-
Dredge	8	3	20	0	-	-
Marks	12	4	41	4	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PAC Bail	c Simmons b Hayhurst	55
NA Felton	c Varey b Simmons	40
JJE Hardy	c Varey b Watkinson	24
RJ Harden	c Murphy b Folley	22
+T Gard	c Maynard b Folley	6
RJ Bartlett	c Watkinson b Murphy	35
IT Botham	c Patterson b Simmons	139	79	82	17	9
*VJ Marks	not out	43
MD Harman	c Folley b Watkinson	15
CH Dredge	b Watkinson	0
NS Taylor	c Folley b Watkinson	13
Extras	(2 b, 11 lb, 3 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 101.5 overs)	408
Fall of wickets:
1-80 (Felton), 2-117 (Bail), 3-143 (Hardy), 4-154 (Gard), 5-163 (Harden), 6-314 (Botham), 7-349 (Bartlett), 8-386 (Harman), 9-388 (Dredge), 10-408 (Taylor, 101.5 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Patterson	17	3	44	0	-	-
Murphy	19	3	69	1	-	-
Simmons	17	2	108	2	-	-
Hayhurst	5	0	25	1	-	-
Watkinson	20.5	5	59	4	-	-
Folley	23	10	90	2	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GD Mendis	lbw b Botham	21
DW Varey	c Harden b Taylor	83
J Abrahams	c Gard b Dredge	92
I Folley	c Gard b Taylor	18
NH Fairbrother	not out	115
AN Hayhurst	lbw b Botham	31
+C Maynard	c and b Marks	66
M Watkinson	not out	2
*J Simmons	did not bat
BP Patterson	did not bat
AJ Murphy	did not bat
Extras	(14 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	17
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 130 overs)	445
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-157, 3-196, 4-263, 5-330, 6-441

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Botham	25	5	98	2	-	-
Taylor	26	3	102	2	-	-
Dredge	20	2	67	1	-	-
Marks	38	10	103	1	-	-
Harman	21	1	61	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PAC Bail	c Maynard b Simmons	47
NA Felton	c Watkinson b Murphy	6
JJE Hardy	c Watkinson b Hayhurst	5
RJ Harden	b Simmons	13
IT Botham	c Varey b Folley	1
*VJ Marks	st Maynard b Watkinson	33
RJ Bartlett	c Maynard b Folley	43
+T Gard	c Abrahams b Simmons	0
CH Dredge	b Simmons	25
NS Taylor	not out	1
MD Harman	lbw b Simmons	0
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 28.5 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-38, 3-59, 4-62, 5-80, 6-147, 7-148, 8-174, 9-182, 10-182 (28.5 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Murphy	5	1	21	1	-	-
Simmons	8.5	1	53	5	-	-
Hayhurst	6	0	28	1	-	-
Watkinson	2	0	19	1	-	-
Folley	7	0	55	2	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 2 Lunch: Somerset (1) ?/6 (Bartlett ?*, Marks ?*)
--> Somerset score at 100 overs in the first innings was 395-9
--> C Maynard made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> C Maynard made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> NH Fairbrother (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 22
--> NA Felton (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 20
--> RJ Bartlett (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in County Championship matches
--> IT Botham (1) 50 in 42 balls with 5 fours and 4 sixes
--> IT Botham (1) 100 in 60 balls, 67 minutes with 11 fours and 7 sixes
--> VJ Marks (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 23
--> NH Fairbrother (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 43
--> AN Hayhurst (2) passed his previous highest score of 29 in First-Class matches
--> AN Hayhurst (2) passed his previous highest score of 29 in County Championship matches
--> C Maynard (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> RJ Bartlett (2) passed his previous highest score of 35 in County Championship matches
--> VJ Marks (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 8
--> CH Dredge (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 17
--> VJ Marks reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings

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