f27832
cc13804
Northamptonshire v Somerset
County Championship 1969
VenueCounty Ground, Northampton on 19th, 21st, 22nd July 1969 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsNorthamptonshire 9 (Batting 4, Bowling 5); Somerset 0
UmpiresJS Buller, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1Northamptonshire (1) 162/1 (Ackerman 92*, Lightfoot 43*)
Close of play day 2Somerset (2) 135/1 (Clarkson 72*, Chappell 16*)

Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RT Virginb Breakwell32     
A Clarksonc Johnson b Crump25     
GS Chappellc Johnson b Crump6     
MJ Kitchenc Johnson b Sully77     
PW Denningc Prideaux b Breakwell0     
KE Palmerb Breakwell4     
*BA Langfordc Johnson b Willey21     
R Palmerc Prideaux b Breakwell1     
GI Burgessc Crump b Breakwell0     
PJ Robinsonnot out3     
+CEP Carterc Prideaux b Sully0     
Extras(5 lb)5
Total(all out, 69.3 overs)174
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-48, 3-92, 4-96, 5-106, 6-151, 7-152, 8-168, 9-174, 10-174 (69.3 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lee10   1420--
Crump21   3502--
Willey12   4401--
Breakwell21   9255--
Mushtaq Mohammad2   060--
Sully3.3162--

Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RM Prideauxb Robinson23     
HM Ackermanc Virgin b Robinson144     
A Lightfootc sub b Langford113     
Mushtaq Mohammadc Carter b R Palmer52     
BL Reynoldsc Carter b Burgess44     
P Willeyb Burgess13     
+LA Johnsonc Denning b Burgess10     
BS Crumpnot out6     
D Breakwellc KE Palmer b R Palmer3     
H Sullydid not bat      
PG Leedid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 6 lb, 4 nb)14
Total(8 wickets, declared, 133.4 overs)422
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-261, 3-295, 4-369, 5-398, 6-412, 7-412, 8-422 (133.4 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
R Palmer26.44872--
Burgess22   6683--
KE Palmer19   0910--
Robinson26   9802--
Langford38   19781--
Chappell2   140--

Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RT Virginb Mushtaq Mohammad42     
A Clarksonc Mushtaq Mohammad b Crump131     
GS Chappellrun out28     
MJ Kitchenc Johnson b Lee57     
PW Denningc and b Sully12     
KE Palmerc Johnson b Sully29     
*BA Langfordnot out9     
GI Burgessc Crump b Ackerman18     
PJ Robinsonnot out0     
R Palmerdid not bat      
+CEP Carterdid not bat      
Extras(9 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)16
Total(7 wickets, 145 overs)342
Fall of wickets:
1-102, 2-153, 3-265, 4-269, 5-303, 6-306, 7-342
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lee19   2651--
Crump31   9501--
Willey8   490--
Breakwell28   15430--
Mushtaq Mohammad31   9971--
Sully27   13612--
Ackerman1   011--

Notes
--> HM Ackerman (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> A Lightfoot (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 102
--> A Clarkson (2) passed his previous highest score of 95 in First-Class matches
--> A Clarkson (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> A Clarkson (2) passed his previous highest score of 95 in County Championship matches
--> A Clarkson (2) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> GI Burgess (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> D Breakwell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 4-23)
--> D Breakwell achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings
--> D Breakwell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 1-45)
--> D Breakwell achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings