f19511 cc9626	Somerset v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1952
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 3rd, 5th, 6th May 1952 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Yorkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Somerset 0; Yorkshire 0
Umpires	HG Baldwin, JS Buller
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Somerset (1) 91/6 (Rogers 15*, Lawrence 0*)

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Hutton	c Buse b Hazell	52
FA Lowson	c Stephenson b Hazell	37
W Watson	not out	79
JV Wilson	b Robinson	14
H Halliday	b Lawrence	15
EI Lester	not out	37
DB Close	did not bat
*+DV Brennan	did not bat
JH Wardle	did not bat
E Leadbeater	did not bat
R Appleyard	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 2 w)	3
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 91 overs)	237
Fall of wickets:
1-79, 2-94, 3-121, 4-144

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tremlett	2	2	0	0	-	-
Redman	5	1	8	0	-	-
Buse	8	2	15	0	-	-
Robinson	23	2	86	1	-	-
Hazell	23	7	55	2	-	-
Lawrence	30	8	70	1	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	c Appleyard b Close	27
FL Angell	lbw b Wardle	0
+HW Stephenson	c Halliday b Close	15
MF Tremlett	b Appleyard	0
HFT Buse	b Close	0
BG Brocklehurst	c Lowson b Close	31
SS Rogers	not out	15
*J Lawrence	not out	0
HL Hazell	did not bat
J Redman	did not bat
EP Robinson	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(6 wickets, 41 overs)	91
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-39, 3-40, 4-42, 5-57, 6-82

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Appleyard	16	4	28	1	-	-
Wardle	10	2	20	1	-	-
Close	15	3	40	4	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> BG Brocklehurst made his debut in County Championship matches
--> BG Brocklehurst made his debut in First-Class matches
--> EI Lester (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> DB Close reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings

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