Format: CricInfo Version 2
County Championship, 1976
Essex v Somerset
County Ground, Leyton
1,2,3 September 1976 (3-day match)
Result: Match drawn
Points: Essex 8, Somerset 7
Toss:
Umpires: A Jepson and AGT Whitehead
Close of Play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Essex 1st innings
MSA McEvoy c Taylor b Gurr 4
R Herbert c Marks b Botham 10
KS McEwan c Dredge b Botham 18
*KWR Fletcher c Botham b Burgess 26
GA Gooch c Taylor b Gurr 2
KR Pont not out 105
S Turner run out 4
RE East b Marks 42
+N Smith c Breakwell b Botham 126
JK Lever not out 1
Extras (b 4, lb 3, nb 7) 14
Total (8 wickets, 100 overs) 352
DNB: DL Acfield.
FoW: 1-12, 2-17, 3-50, 4-62, 5-74, 6-87, 7-135, 8-341.
Bowling O M R W
Gurr 25 3 98 2
Botham 20 4 60 3
Burgess 16 2 50 1
Dredge 14 2 60 0
Breakwell 10 3 32 0
Marks 15 3 38 1
Somerset 1st innings
BC Rose b Turner 58
PW Denning c McEwan b Acfield 52
VJ Marks c Gooch b Turner 0
MJ Kitchen c McEvoy b Turner 7
IT Botham b Turner 58
PA Slocombe c Lever b East 55
GI Burgess b Acfield 7
*+DJS Taylor c McEwan b East 10
D Breakwell b Lever 40
CH Dredge not out 16
DR Gurr not out 10
Extras (b 5, lb 12, nb 5) 22
Total (9 wickets, 100 overs) 335
FoW: 1-109, 2-117, 3-127, 4-131, 5-217,
6-236, 7-254, 8-285, 9-318.
Bowling O M R W
Lever 19 3 55 1
Turner 20 3 75 4
Acfield 38 8 131 2
East 23 4 52 2
Essex 2nd innings
MSA McEvoy lbw b Burgess 61
R Herbert c Taylor b Dredge 7
KS McEwan c Rose b Dredge 105
*KWR Fletcher not out 64
GA Gooch not out 31
Extras (b 8, lb 8) 16
Total (3 wickets declared, 67 overs) 284
DNB: KR Pont, S Turner, RE East, +N Smith, JK Lever, DL Acfield.
FoW: 1-27, 2-51, 3-191.
Bowling O M R W
Gurr 6 0 39 0
Botham 6 0 42 0
Burgess 19 2 60 1
Dredge 18 2 52 2
Breakwell 10 2 35 0
Marks 8 1 40 0
Somerset 2nd innings (target: 302 runs)
BC Rose run out 47
PW Denning lbw b Lever 0
VJ Marks c Smith b Acfield 98
MJ Kitchen run out 8
IT Botham run out 37
PA Slocombe c Fletcher b East 0
GI Burgess b Acfield 3
*+DJS Taylor lbw b Turner 0
D Breakwell c & b Turner 3
CH Dredge not out 7
DR Gurr not out 1
Extras (b 5, lb 9, nb 4) 18
Total (9 wickets, 80 overs) 222
FoW: 1-0, 2-16, 3-120, 4-181, 5-188, 6-193, 7-193, 8-201, 9-213.
Bowling O M R W
Lever 21 1 69 1
Turner 18 5 43 2
Acfield 22 4 56 2
East 19 7 36 1
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