f26453 cc13193	Worcestershire v Somerset
	County Championship 1966
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 17th, 18th, 19th August 1966 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Somerset won by 127 runs
Points	Worcestershire 0; Somerset 12
Umpires	JG Langridge, H Mellows
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 125/4 (Ormrod 51*, Richardson 14*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 209 all out

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	lbw b Coldwell	3
RT Virgin	c Richardson b Gifford	23
MJ Kitchen	lbw b Flavell	100
GI Burgess	b Gifford	5
WE Alley	c Booth b Carter	9
*CRM Atkinson	c Gifford b Coldwell	57
+G Clayton	c Booth b Coldwell	3
KE Palmer	lbw b Flavell	0
PJ Robinson	not out	7
BA Langford	b Flavell	0
FE Rumsey	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 13 lb, 1 w)	18
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 65 overs)	225
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-46, 3-64, 4-77, 5-203, 6-207, 7-210, 8-223, 9-223

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	18	2	48	3	-	-
Coldwell	16	1	58	3	-	-
Carter	16	4	63	1	-	-
Gifford	12	3	25	2	-	-
Horton	3	0	13	0	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Horton	c Clayton b CRM Atkinson	2
CD Fearnley	c Alley b Rumsey	3
*D Kenyon	c and b Langford	33
JA Ormrod	c Alley b Rumsey	52
RGA Headley	c Alley b Palmer	15
DW Richardson	b Palmer	27
+R Booth	b Palmer	8
N Gifford	c Virgin b Palmer	7
LJ Coldwell	b Rumsey	3
JA Flavell	run out	10
RGM Carter	not out	12
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 3 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 61.3 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-9, 3-63, 4-106, 5-136, 6-140, 7-154, 8-159, 9-163, 10-182 (61.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	19.3	3	53	3	-	-
Palmer	23	2	70	4	-	-
CRM Atkinson	8	2	23	1	-	-
Langford	11	3	26	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	c Booth b Carter	6
RT Virgin	b Coldwell	12
MJ Kitchen	lbw b Horton	59
GI Burgess	c Booth b Flavell	69
WE Alley	lbw b Coldwell	9
*CRM Atkinson	c Coldwell b Horton	27
KE Palmer	c Richardson b Gifford	6
+G Clayton	b Gifford	2
PJ Robinson	lbw b Flavell	7
BA Langford	b Coldwell	5
FE Rumsey	not out	1
Extras	(2 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	6
Total	(all out, 95.4 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-18, 3-118, 4-127, 5-183, 6-186, 7-192, 8-197, 9-207, 10-209 (95.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	16	3	46	2	-	-
Coldwell	19.4	2	50	3	-	-
Carter	10	2	24	1	-	-
Gifford	24	12	35	2	-	-
Horton	26	9	48	2	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Horton	c Clayton b Rumsey	25
CD Fearnley	lbw b Alley	37
*D Kenyon	c CRM Atkinson b Palmer	1
JA Ormrod	c and b Alley	2
RGA Headley	b Alley	12
DW Richardson	b Rumsey	2
+R Booth	not out	11
N Gifford	b Alley	2
LJ Coldwell	b Rumsey	11
JA Flavell	run out	2
RGM Carter	c CRM Atkinson b Alley	13
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 57.2 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-38, 3-54, 4-78, 5-82, 6-82, 7-86, 8-101, 9-103, 10-125 (57.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	18	6	34	3	-	-
Palmer	12	2	33	1	-	-
Langford	6	1	12	0	-	-
Alley	21.2	8	39	5	-	-

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Notes
--> Each first innings was limited to 65 overs
--> MJ Kitchen (1) passed his previous highest score of 98 in First-Class matches
--> MJ Kitchen (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> MJ Kitchen (1) passed his previous highest score of 98 in County Championship matches
--> MJ Kitchen (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> MJ Kitchen (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 4
--> MJ Kitchen (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 66
--> MJ Kitchen (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 7
--> JA Ormrod (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 22
--> RGM Carter (1) equalled his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> RGM Carter (1) equalled his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> MJ Kitchen (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> GI Burgess (2) passed his previous highest score of 66 in County Championship matches
--> GI Burgess (2) passed his previous highest score of 66 in First-Class matches
--> RGM Carter (2) passed his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> RGM Carter (2) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> N Gifford reached 600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> RGM Carter reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings

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