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Somerset v Worcestershire
County Championship 1951
VenueCounty Ground, Taunton on 22nd, 23rd, 24th August 1951 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWorcestershire won by 3 wickets
PointsSomerset 0; Worcestershire 12
UmpiresTJ Bartley, K McCanlis
Close of play day 1Worcestershire (1) 101/1 (Kenyon 70*, Outschoorn 23*)
Close of play day 2Somerset (2) 84/1 (Gimblett 35*, Watts 40*)

Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Gimblettc Broadbent b Perks0     
FL Angellst Yarnold b Jenkins29     
HE Wattsb Perks17     
MF Tremlettc Richardson b Howorth63     
HFT Busec Outschoorn b Jenkins7     
*SS Rogerslbw b Jenkins35     
J Lawrencec Kenyon b Jenkins35     
+HW Stephensonc Wyatt b Jenkins20     
J Redmanc Richardson b Jenkins3     
HL Hazellc Wyatt b Jenkins7     
EP Robinsonnot out2     
Extras(10 lb, 3 nb)13
Total(all out, 75.2 overs)231
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-45, 3-68, 4-94, 5-142, 6-164, 7-219, 8-222, 9-228, 10-231 (75.2 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Perks19   3582--
Wyatt8   1300--
Jenkins25.23817--
Howorth19   5451--
Whiting4   240--

Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Kenyonb Buse138     
E Cooperb Buse6     
LF Outschoornretired hurt37     
*RES Wyattb Hazell13     
RG Broadbentlbw b Lawrence91     
PE Richardsonc Lawrence b Hazell27     
NH Whitingst Stephenson b Lawrence2     
RO Jenkinsc Stephenson b Lawrence24     
RTD Perksb Robinson21     
R Howorthnot out2     
+H Yarnolddid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 1 nb, 1 w)7
Total(8 wickets, declared, 135.2 overs)368
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Cooper), 2-176, 3-211, 4-293, 5-302, 6-327, 7-358, 8-368 (135.2 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Buse22   8432--
Redman17   4650--
Robinson25   7591--
Lawrence33.221043--
Hazell38   13902--

Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Gimblettnot out174 340   
FL Angellc Yarnold b Wyatt6     
HE Wattsc Yarnold b Howorth74     
MF Tremlettc Jenkins b Perks41     
HFT Buseb Perks3     
*SS Rogersc Yarnold b Perks7     
J Lawrenceb Howorth4     
+HW Stephensonb Howorth1     
J Redmanb Jenkins28     
HL Hazelldid not bat      
EP Robinsondid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 2 lb, 4 nb)12
Total(8 wickets, declared, 113.3 overs)350
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Angell), 2-163 (Watts), 3-251 (Tremlett), 4-267 (Buse), 5-291 (Rogers), 6-302 (Lawrence), 7-310 (Stephenson), 8-350 (Redman, 113.3 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Perks30   3963--
Wyatt8   3231--
Jenkins26.32841--
Howorth35   8793--
Whiting8   2280--
Broadbent6   0280--

Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Kenyonc Rogers b Redman16     
E Cooperc Stephenson b Lawrence38     
RG Broadbentc Redman b Robinson47     
RTD Perksc Gimblett b Lawrence8     
R Howorthrun out58     
NH Whitingb Lawrence5     
RO Jenkinsb Buse25     
*RES Wyattnot out9     
PE Richardsonnot out1     
LF Outschoorndid not bat      
+H Yarnolddid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 3 lb)7
Total(7 wickets, 36 overs)214
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Kenyon), 2-102, 3-112, 4-121, 5-133, 6-193, 7-207
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Buse9   1421--
Redman7   0361--
Lawrence9   0523--
Robinson8   0561--
Hazell3   0210--

Notes
--> MF Tremlett (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 57
--> SS Rogers (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> J Lawrence (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 24
--> D Kenyon (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 116
--> D Kenyon (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> RG Broadbent (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> RG Broadbent (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 16
--> RO Jenkins reached 800 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> RTD Perks reached 1600 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> RO Jenkins reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when he dismissed J Redman, his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> LF Outschoorn retired hurt in the Worcestershire first innings having scored 37 (team score 146/1)