f31237 cc15128	Gloucestershire v Somerset
	County Championship 1976
Venue	Phoenix County Ground, Bristol on 28th, 30th, 31st August 1976 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by an innings and 2 runs
Points	Gloucestershire 18 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Somerset 2 (Batting 1, Bowling 1)
Umpires	DJ Constant, H Horton
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 55/1 (Sadiq Mohammad 20*, Brassington 1*; 15 overs)
Close of play day 2	Gloucestershire (1) 187/3 (Sadiq Mohammad 93*, Hignell 7*; 43 overs)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BC Rose	c Brassington b Procter	8
PW Denning	b Brain	58
VJ Marks	c Brassington b Procter	28
*DB Close	not out	22
MJ Kitchen	lbw b Brain	9
GI Burgess	c Brassington b Brain	4
+DJS Taylor	c Hignell b Brain	18
D Breakwell	lbw b Brain	0
CH Dredge	c Brassington b Brain	5
DR Gurr	b Brain	0
HR Moseley	lbw b Brown	3
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 53.3 overs)	161
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-93, 3-109, 4-122, 5-128, 6-152, 7-152, 8-158, 9-158, 10-161 (53.3 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	13	3	22	2	-	-
Brain	23	2	71	7	-	-
Brown	16.3	5	51	1	-	-
Childs	1	0	11	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Sadiq Mohammad	c Rose b Gurr	108
AW Stovold	lbw b Burgess	29
+AJ Brassington	c Marks b Gurr	4
Zaheer Abbas	run out	45
AJ Hignell	not out	65
MJ Procter	not out	42
DR Shepherd	did not bat
DA Graveney	did not bat
*AS Brown	did not bat
BM Brain	did not bat
JH Childs	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 4 w)	7
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 57.4 overs)	300
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-63, 3-165, 4-207

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gurr	12.1	0	52	2	-	-
Moseley	6.5	0	35	0	-	-
Dredge	12	0	82	0	-	-
Burgess	4	0	14	1	-	-
Breakwell	13	1	50	0	-	-
Marks	8	1	51	0	-	-
Kitchen	1.4	0	9	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BC Rose	c Brown b Procter	8
PW Denning	c Brown b Brain	4
VJ Marks	c Brassington b Brain	6
MJ Kitchen	c Brown b Brain	10
GI Burgess	lbw b Graveney	19
+DJS Taylor	not out	56
D Breakwell	c Procter b Graveney	1
CH Dredge	c Zaheer Abbas b Graveney	6
DR Gurr	c Brown b Procter	21
HR Moseley	st Brassington b Sadiq Mohammad	1
*DB Close	absent hurt
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 47.4 overs)	137
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-14, 3-19, 4-49, 5-49, 6-59, 7-67, 8-134, 9-137 (47.4 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	9	1	23	2	-	-
Brain	14	1	51	3	-	-
Childs	8	5	5	0	-	-
Graveney	11	1	39	3	-	-
Sadiq Mohammad	5.4	0	14	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
--> PW Denning (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 57
--> PW Denning (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 7
--> AW Stovold (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 25
--> AJ Hignell (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 63
--> DR Gurr (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in County Championship matches

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