f33199 cc15835	Somerset v Leicestershire
	Schweppes County Championship 1980
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 16th, 18th, 19th August 1980 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Leicestershire won by 157 runs
Points	Somerset 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Leicestershire 19 (Batting 3, Bowling 4)
Umpires	WE Alley, PSG Stevens
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 73/3 (Richards 47*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 146/1 (Steele 45*, Cook 6*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JF Steele	lbw b Gore	4
JC Balderstone	b Gore	33
DI Gower	c Richards b Dredge	94
*BF Davison	b Dredge	42
NE Briers	lbw b Dredge	0
+RW Tolchard	c Richards b Gore	25
PB Clift	c Richards b Dredge	59
GJ Parsons	b Popplewell	1
JP Agnew	c Roebuck b Gore	1
NGB Cook	not out	3
LB Taylor	b Dredge	0
Extras	(2 lb, 3 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 88.3 overs)	267
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-100, 3-170, 4-170, 5-177, 6-234, 7-235, 8-243, 9-267, 10-267 (88.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gore	22	8	42	4	-	-
Dredge	19.3	4	50	5	-	-
Popplewell	17	5	57	1	-	-
Richards	7	0	28	0	-	-
Marks	11	3	30	0	-	-
Lloyds	12	1	55	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
M Olive	c Clift b Taylor	15
PM Roebuck	c Tolchard b Agnew	4
IVA Richards	c Parsons b Clift	75
CH Dredge	b Cook	1
PW Denning	c Tolchard b Clift	31
*IT Botham	c Balderstone b Clift	41
VJ Marks	lbw b Clift	0
JW Lloyds	lbw b Clift	1
NFM Popplewell	c Tolchard b Agnew	32
+DJS Taylor	b Cook	59
HEI Gore	not out	22
Extras	(9 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 102.1 overs)	295
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-66, 3-73, 4-126, 5-133, 6-137, 7-139, 8-178, 9-238, 10-295 (102.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Agnew	12	2	56	2	-	-
Parsons	10	0	39	0	-	-
Taylor	11	2	36	1	-	-
Cook	36.1	10	83	2	-	-
Steele	12	5	18	0	-	-
Clift	20	5	49	5	-	-
Balderstone	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JF Steele	c Richards b Dredge	66
JC Balderstone	b Marks	87
NGB Cook	c Dredge b Marks	75
DI Gower	c Popplewell b Marks	2
*BF Davison	not out	72
NE Briers	not out	17
+RW Tolchard	did not bat
PB Clift	did not bat
GJ Parsons	did not bat
JP Agnew	did not bat
LB Taylor	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 92 overs)	329
Fall of wickets:
1-139, 2-192, 3-201, 4-276

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gore	15	2	44	0	-	-
Dredge	24	6	56	1	-	-
Marks	21	2	90	3	-	-
Lloyds	25	5	72	0	-	-
Roebuck	5	0	32	0	-	-
Botham	2	0	25	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PM Roebuck	st Tolchard b Cook	32
PW Denning	c Clift b Agnew	2
IVA Richards	c Davison b Agnew	25
*IT Botham	c Clift b Cook	24
VJ Marks	c Gower b Cook	0
NFM Popplewell	c Clift b Cook	1
JW Lloyds	b Clift	19
+DJS Taylor	c Tolchard b Clift	26
M Olive	lbw b Cook	1
CH Dredge	c Davison b Clift	9
HEI Gore	not out	4
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(all out, 45.3 overs)	144
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-34, 3-76, 4-78, 5-82, 6-88, 7-116, 8-131, 9-131, 10-144 (45.3 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Agnew	4	0	25	2	-	-
Parsons	3	0	28	0	-	-
Taylor	2	0	21	0	-	-
Cook	19	6	30	5	-	-
Steele	8	2	15	0	-	-
Clift	9.3	2	24	3	-	-

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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
--> Somerset score at 100 overs in the first innings was 292-9
--> DI Gower (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> IT Botham (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 38
--> JC Balderstone (2) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 77
--> NGB Cook (2) passed his previous highest score of 31 in First-Class matches
--> NGB Cook (2) passed his previous highest score of 31 in County Championship matches
--> IVA Richards (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 14
--> NGB Cook reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset first innings

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