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| Venue | Old Trafford, Manchester on 24th, 26th, 27th July 1971 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Lancashire 5 (Batting 4, Bowling 1); Somerset 3 (Batting 2, Bowling 1) |
| Umpires | HD Bird, TW Spencer |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 189/3 (Virgin 105*, Clarkson 18*; 79 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Lancashire (1) 98/1 (Wood 37*, Pilling 4*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RT Virgin | not out | 179 | |||||
| MJ Kitchen | c and b Wood | 8 | |||||
| PJ Robinson | b Lever | 0 | |||||
| DB Close | b Simmons | 42 | |||||
| A Clarkson | not out | 59 | |||||
| GI Burgess | did not bat | ||||||
| TW Cartwright | did not bat | ||||||
| KJ O'Keeffe | did not bat | ||||||
| +DJS Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| *BA Langford | did not bat | ||||||
| HR Moseley | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 10 lb, 8 nb) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 115 overs) | 312 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-25, 2-26, 3-124 | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lever | 22 | 3 | 68 | 1 | - | - | |
| Shuttleworth | 18 | 3 | 48 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wood | 29 | 17 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Simmons | 22 | 9 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| CH Lloyd | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hughes | 21 | 5 | 72 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lancashire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| D Lloyd | c Virgin b Cartwright | 48 | |||||
| B Wood | not out | 106 | |||||
| H Pilling | c Taylor b Burgess | 56 | |||||
| CH Lloyd | c Kitchen b Burgess | 20 | |||||
| KL Snellgrove | not out | 14 | |||||
| *JD Bond | did not bat | ||||||
| J Simmons | did not bat | ||||||
| DP Hughes | did not bat | ||||||
| P Lever | did not bat | ||||||
| +K Goodwin | did not bat | ||||||
| K Shuttleworth | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 8 nb, 1 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 85 overs) | 255 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-80, 2-184, 3-223 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Moseley | 10 | 2 | 38 | 0 | - | - | |
| Burgess | 19 | 2 | 75 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cartwright | 32 | 19 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Langford | 20 | 3 | 66 | 0 | - | - | |
| O'Keeffe | 4 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RT Virgin | run out | 31 | |||||
| MJ Kitchen | c Simmons b D Lloyd | 17 | |||||
| PJ Robinson | c Wood b Pilling | 16 | |||||
| GI Burgess | c and b Simmons | 0 | |||||
| A Clarkson | not out | 39 | |||||
| DB Close | not out | 60 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | did not bat | ||||||
| KJ O'Keeffe | did not bat | ||||||
| +DJS Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| *BA Langford | did not bat | ||||||
| HR Moseley | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 4 nb, 1 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 67 overs) | 170 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-42, 2-58, 3-58, 4-79 | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lever | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shuttleworth | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Simmons | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | - | - | |
| CH Lloyd | 10 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hughes | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pilling | 15 | 3 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| D Lloyd | 24 | 4 | 55 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bond | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |