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Warwickshire v Somerset
County Championship 1970
VenueEdgbaston, Birmingham on 4th, 6th, 7th July 1970 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsWarwickshire 8 (Batting 5, Bowling 3); Somerset 4 (Batting 2, Bowling 2)
UmpiresR Aspinall, PB Wight
Close of play day 1Somerset (1) 238/8 (Cartwright 48*, Taylor 2*)
Close of play day 2Somerset (2) 66/0 (Virgin 38*, Clarkson 27*)

Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RT Virginc AC Smith b McVicker11     
A Clarksonb Lewington74     
PJ Robinsonb Lewington51     
M Hillb Blenkiron25     
MJ Kitchenc Blenkiron b Lewington14     
GI Burgessb McVicker0     
TW Cartwrightnot out63     
BC Roseb McVicker0     
*BA Langfordc Abberley b Blenkiron6     
+DJS Taylornot out15     
AA Jonesdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 4 lb, 1 w)9
Total(8 wickets, declared, 114 overs)268
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-141, 3-142, 4-182, 5-182, 6-189, 7-195, 8-220
Warwickshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blenkiron27   10562--
McVicker29   5843--
Khalid Ibadulla11   1330--
Tidy21   5490--
Lewington26   14373--

Warwickshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RN Abberleyc Clarkson b Langford108     
JA Jamesonc Taylor b Langford93     
MJK Smithlbw b Cartwright23     
DL Amissnot out31     
Khalid Ibadullac Clarkson b Cartwright0     
*+AC Smithb Langford8     
W Blenkironnot out6     
A Gordondid not bat      
NM McVickerdid not bat      
PJ Lewingtondid not bat      
WN Tidydid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 5 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)10
Total(5 wickets, declared, 84 overs)279
Fall of wickets:
1-147, 2-196, 3-264, 4-264, 5-273
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jones5   0190--
Burgess3   0170--
Cartwright28   10602--
Langford37   71343--
Robinson11   4390--

Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RT Virginc Gordon b Lewington111     
A Clarksonc Jameson b Lewington105     
PJ Robinsonnot out50     
BC Roseb Lewington1     
MJ Kitchenc Blenkiron b Lewington16     
GI Burgessnot out2     
M Hilldid not bat      
TW Cartwrightdid not bat      
*BA Langforddid not bat      
+DJS Taylordid not bat      
AA Jonesdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(4 wickets, declared, 80 overs)291
Fall of wickets:
1-207, 2-228, 3-237, 4-273
Warwickshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blenkiron12   3470--
McVicker17   3820--
Khalid Ibadulla4   0120--
Tidy9   1260--
Lewington27   3824--
Jameson11   2360--

Warwickshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RN Abberleyc Rose b Jones20     
JA Jamesonc Taylor b Jones22     
MJK Smithc Clarkson b Jones25     
DL Amissnot out66     
*+AC Smithc Virgin b Langford1     
W Blenkironc Langford b Robinson11     
A Gordonnot out18     
Khalid Ibadulladid not bat      
NM McVickerdid not bat      
PJ Lewingtondid not bat      
WN Tidydid not bat      
Extras(4 lb, 1 nb)5
Total(5 wickets, 49 overs)168
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-55, 3-76, 4-84, 5-104
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jones8   0473--
Burgess8   2300--
Cartwright7   2130--
Langford11   3241--
Robinson10   2341--
Clarkson5   1150--

Notes
--> PJ Lewington made his debut in County Championship matches
--> A Clarkson (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 50
--> PJ Robinson (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> M Hill (1) passed 10000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 14
--> JA Jameson (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 78
--> RT Virgin (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 49
--> RT Virgin (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 49
--> PJ Lewington achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 2-61)
--> PJ Lewington achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 3-37)