f33052 cc15713	Somerset v Gloucestershire
	Schweppes County Championship 1980
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 24th, 26th, 27th May 1980 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Somerset 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Gloucestershire 4 (Batting 2, Bowling 2)
Umpires	D Shackleton, PSG Stevens
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 534/6 (Taylor 57*, Breakwell 22*)
Close of play day 2	Gloucestershire (2) 37/1 (Sadiq Mohammad 20*, Zaheer Abbas 0*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BC Rose	c Sadiq Mohammad b Brain	32
SM Gavaskar	c Sadiq Mohammad b Wilkins	75
PA Slocombe	lbw b Brain	0
PW Denning	c and b Graveney	98
IT Botham	c Sadiq Mohammad b Procter	228		184	27	10
VJ Marks	lbw b Procter	0
+DJS Taylor	not out	57
D Breakwell	not out	22
HR Moseley	did not bat
CH Dredge	did not bat
KF Jennings	did not bat
Extras	(18 lb, 4 nb)	22
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	534
Fall of wickets:
1-78 (Rose), 2-78 (Slocombe), 3-119 (Gavaskar), 4-429 (Botham), 5-429 (Marks), 6-486 (Denning)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	24	5	81	2	-	-
Brain	21	0	134	2	-	-
Wilkins	18	4	112	1	-	-
Partridge	21	2	104	0	-	-
Graveney	16	4	81	1	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AW Stovold	c Marks b Dredge	32
Sadiq Mohammad	c Dredge b Moseley	4
Zaheer Abbas	run out	62
AJ Hignell	c Taylor b Dredge	80
*MJ Procter	c and b Jennings	23
MW Stovold	c Botham b Jennings	2
MD Partridge	b Jennings	15
DA Graveney	c Taylor b Jennings	1
+AJ Brassington	c Rose b Moseley	3
AH Wilkins	c Taylor b Moseley	7
BM Brain	not out	0
Extras	(6 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 81 overs)	239
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-82, 3-112, 4-142, 5-159, 6-184, 7-204, 8-231, 9-237, 10-239 (81 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moseley	21	3	66	3	-	-
Dredge	21	5	51	2	-	-
Jennings	25	9	87	4	-	-
Marks	14	5	25	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AW Stovold	c Botham b Dredge	14
Sadiq Mohammad	b Breakwell	55
Zaheer Abbas	c and b Jennings	173
AJ Hignell	not out	100
MW Stovold	lbw b Jennings	1
*MJ Procter	c Marks b Slocombe	32
MD Partridge	not out	3
DA Graveney	did not bat
+AJ Brassington	did not bat
AH Wilkins	did not bat
BM Brain	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 10 lb, 3 nb)	16
Total	(5 wickets, 120 overs)	394
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-92, 3-346, 4-356, 5-390

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moseley	10	1	35	0	-	-
Dredge	17	4	58	1	-	-
Jennings	15	4	59	2	-	-
Marks	31	13	66	0	-	-
Botham	15	4	57	0	-	-
Breakwell	16	6	39	1	-	-
Gavaskar	7	2	29	0	-	-
Rose	5	0	25	0	-	-
Slocombe	1	0	7	1	-	-
Denning	1	0	2	0	-	-
Taylor	2	1	1	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
--> Day 1 Lunch: Somerset (1) 142/3 (Denning 8*, Botham 18*)
--> Day 1 Tea: Somerset (1) 389/3 (Denning 64*, Botham 200*)
--> IT Botham scored 1 five in the Somerset first innings
--> SM Gavaskar made his debut in County Championship matches
--> PW Denning (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 33
--> IT Botham (1) 50 in 76 minutes with 6 fours and 2 sixes
--> IT Botham (1) 100 in 107 minutes with 13 fours and 3 sixes
--> IT Botham (1) 150 in 139 minutes with 21 fours and 4 sixes
--> IT Botham (1) passed his previous highest score of 167 in First-Class matches
--> IT Botham (1) passed his previous highest score of 167 in County Championship matches
--> IT Botham (1) 200 in 165 minutes with 25 fours and 8 sixes
--> IT Botham (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6

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