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| Venue | County Ground, Taunton on 24th, 25th, 26th May 1972 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Somerset 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2); Yorkshire 8 (Batting 3, Bowling 5) |
| Umpires | F Jakeman, KE Palmer |
| Close of play day 1 | Yorkshire (1) 8/0 (Boycott 4*, Sharpe 2*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Yorkshire (1) 154/2 (Boycott 86*, Hampshire 20*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RT Virgin | c Hampshire b Nicholson | 7 | |||||
| MJ Kitchen | c Bairstow b Hutton | 47 | |||||
| SG Wilkinson | c Old b Hutton | 18 | |||||
| *DB Close | c Johnson b Hutton | 49 | |||||
| GI Burgess | lbw b Hutton | 6 | |||||
| PW Denning | lbw b Hutton | 2 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | c Wilson b Nicholson | 93 | |||||
| KJ O'Keeffe | c and b Nicholson | 5 | |||||
| +DJS Taylor | c Bairstow b Nicholson | 0 | |||||
| HR Moseley | b Old | 6 | |||||
| AA Jones | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb, 2 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 70.2 overs) | 242 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15, 2-64, 3-86, 4-104, 5-108, 6-158, 7-201, 8-225, 9-240, 10-242 (70.2 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Old | 20 | 2 | 62 | 1 | - | - | |
| Nicholson | 23.2 | 6 | 76 | 4 | - | - | |
| Hutton | 22 | 4 | 72 | 5 | - | - | |
| Cope | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *G Boycott | not out | 122 | |||||
| PJ Sharpe | lbw b Moseley | 4 | |||||
| B Leadbeater | c Moseley b Jones | 34 | |||||
| JH Hampshire | c Denning b Cartwright | 37 | |||||
| RA Hutton | c Kitchen b Cartwright | 19 | |||||
| C Johnson | not out | 0 | |||||
| CM Old | did not bat | ||||||
| +DL Bairstow | did not bat | ||||||
| D Wilson | did not bat | ||||||
| AG Nicholson | did not bat | ||||||
| GA Cope | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 83 overs) | 226 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-85, 3-194, 4-226 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Moseley | 18 | 5 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jones | 12 | 1 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cartwright | 28 | 10 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| O'Keeffe | 20 | 5 | 64 | 0 | - | - | |
| Close | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RT Virgin | c Boycott b Wilson | 5 | |||||
| MJ Kitchen | c Sharpe b Wilson | 7 | |||||
| SG Wilkinson | not out | 34 | |||||
| *DB Close | not out | 55 | |||||
| GI Burgess | did not bat | ||||||
| PW Denning | did not bat | ||||||
| TW Cartwright | did not bat | ||||||
| KJ O'Keeffe | did not bat | ||||||
| +DJS Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| HR Moseley | did not bat | ||||||
| AA Jones | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 1 w) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 70 overs) | 109 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-12 | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Old | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nicholson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cope | 30 | 20 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 22 | 8 | 43 | 2 | - | - | |
| Johnson | 11 | 4 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |