a713	Gloucestershire v Somerset
	John Player League 1972
Venue	Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 4th June 1972 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Somerset won on faster scoring rate (Run rate)
Points	Gloucestershire 0; Somerset 4
Umpires	C Cook, DGL Evans

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Somerset innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
RT Virgin	c Sadiq Mohammad b Green	24
MJ Kitchen	c Green b Brown	35
*DB Close	b Procter	34
GI Burgess	c Foat b Brown	9
PW Denning	b Mortimore	19
RC Cooper	b Mortimore	3
SG Wilkinson	run out	22
TW Cartwright	b Davey	7
+DJS Taylor	not out	5
BA Langford	did not bat
AA Jones	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 13 lb, 3 w)	19
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 38 overs)	177
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-77, 3-99, 4-131, 5-134, 6-147, 7-171, 8-177 (38 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Procter	7	0	31	1	-	-	42.00	4.43
Davey	7	2	14	1	-	-	42.00	2.00
Green	8	1	26	1	-	-	48.00	3.25
Brown	8	0	31	2	-	-	24.00	3.88
Knight	4	0	30	0	-	-	-	7.50
Mortimore	4	0	26	2	-	-	12.00	6.50

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Gloucestershire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
RB Nicholls	lbw b Jones	6
DM Green	c Denning b Jones	3
RDV Knight	not out	20
MJ Procter	b Close	16
DR Shepherd	c Cooper b Burgess	2
Sadiq Mohammad	not out	6
*AS Brown	did not bat
JC Foat	did not bat
JB Mortimore	did not bat
+R Swetman	did not bat
J Davey	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 2 w)	7
Total	(4 wickets, 20 overs)	60
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-11, 3-33, 4-40

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Jones	4	0	11	2	-	-	12.00	2.75
Cartwright	4	1	6	0	-	-	-	1.50
Close	6	1	12	1	-	-	36.00	2.00
Burgess	6	0	24	1	-	-	36.00	4.00

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Notes
--> The match was reduced to 38 overs per side
--> When play was halted Gloucestershire needed to have scored 94 runs to win
--> MJ Kitchen passed 1500 runs in List A matches when he reached 15

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