f27260
cc13511
Hampshire v Somerset
County Championship 1968
VenueUnited Services Ground, Portsmouth on 5th, 6th, 7th June 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
PointsHampshire 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2); Somerset 4 (Bowling 4)
UmpiresJ Arnold, JG Langridge
Close of play day 1Somerset (1) 21/0 (Virgin 8*, Kitchen 13*)
Close of play day 2Hampshire (2) 21/0 (Richards 10*, Reed 11*)

Hampshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BA Richardsc Kerslake b Rumsey0     
BL Reedc Virgin b Burgess59     
PJ Sainsburyrun out4     
*RE Marshalllbw b Rumsey8     
DR Turnerlbw b Burgess42     
RMC Gilliatc Brooks b Chappell35     
+BSV Timmsc Kerslake b Chappell28     
AT Castellb Chappell24     
D Shackletonrun out3     
JW Holdernot out5     
RMH Cottamc Chappell b Rumsey3     
Extras(8 lb, 6 nb, 2 w)16
Total(all out, 87 overs)227
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-11, 3-20, 4-104, 5-157, 6-161, 7-198, 8-218, 9-219, 10-227 (87 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rumsey21   9393--
Palmer10   3330--
Alley27   10580--
Burgess14   5482--
Chappell14   4333--
Langford1   100--

Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RT Virginc Richards b Sainsbury56     
MJ Kitchenc Sainsbury b Holder48     
A Clarksonlbw b Sainsbury0     
GS Chappelllbw b Holder31     
WE Alleyc Castell b Sainsbury1     
GI Burgessc Gilliat b Shackleton57     
*RC Kerslakeb Holder11     
R Palmerc Timms b Shackleton1     
BA Langfordc Sainsbury b Holder19     
+RA Brooksb Holder0     
FE Rumseynot out2     
Extras(3 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)10
Total(all out, 120.2 overs)236
Fall of wickets:
1-83, 2-90, 3-123, 4-143, 5-143, 6-156, 7-167, 8-220, 9-220, 10-236 (120.2 ov)
Hampshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shackleton34.215492--
Cottam34   14580--
Holder29   5965--
Castell3   190--
Sainsbury20   15143--

Hampshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BA Richardsb Alley62     
BL Reedlbw b Burgess39     
*RE Marshallc Chappell b Alley9     
RMC Gilliatc Palmer b Langford23     
PJ Sainsburyc Virgin b Langford30     
JW Holderc Rumsey b Langford5     
DR Turnernot out22     
+BSV Timmsnot out4     
AT Castelldid not bat      
D Shackletondid not bat      
RMH Cottamdid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 6 lb)12
Total(6 wickets, declared, 60 overs)206
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-95, 3-116, 4-152, 5-161, 6-191
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rumsey8   2190--
Palmer12   3250--
Alley19   3732--
Burgess13   3301--
Chappell1   030--
Langford7   0443--

Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RT Virginc Richards b Sainsbury25     
MJ Kitchenc Marshall b Cottam0     
A Clarksonc Sainsbury b Holder26     
GS Chappellc Cottam b Shackleton10     
WE Alleyc Timms b Cottam29     
GI Burgessb Castell4     
*RC Kerslakeb Sainsbury1     
R Palmerc Turner b Holder5     
BA Langfordnot out9     
+RA Brooksnot out1     
FE Rumseydid not bat      
Extras(3 lb, 1 nb)4
Total(8 wickets, 51.5 overs)114
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-41, 3-58, 4-74, 5-81, 6-82, 7-104, 8-106
Hampshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shackleton11   4261--
Cottam12.51322--
Holder11   2292--
Castell8   2191--
Sainsbury9   742--

Notes
--> JW Holder made his debut in County Championship matches
--> JW Holder made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RMC Gilliat (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> JW Holder achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings
--> JW Holder achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings
--> BA Langford reached 1150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Hampshire second innings
--> PJ Sainsbury reached 700 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset second innings