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Gloucestershire v Somerset
John Player League 1972
VenueAshley Down Ground, Bristol on 4th June 1972 (40-over match)
Balls per over6
TossGloucestershire won the toss and decided to field
ResultSomerset won on faster scoring rate (Run rate)
PointsGloucestershire 0; Somerset 4
UmpiresC Cook, DGL Evans

Somerset inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
RT Virginc Sadiq Mohammad b Green24     
MJ Kitchenc Green b Brown35     
*DB Closeb Procter34     
GI Burgessc Foat b Brown9     
PW Denningb Mortimore19     
RC Cooperb Mortimore3     
SG Wilkinsonrun out22     
TW Cartwrightb Davey7     
+DJS Taylornot out5     
BA Langforddid not bat      
AA Jonesdid 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 bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Procter7   0311--42.004.43
Davey7   2141--42.002.00
Green8   1261--48.003.25
Brown8   0312--24.003.88
Knight4   0300---7.50
Mortimore4   0262--12.006.50

Gloucestershire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
RB Nichollslbw b Jones6     
DM Greenc Denning b Jones3     
RDV Knightnot out20     
MJ Procterb Close16     
DR Shepherdc Cooper b Burgess2     
Sadiq Mohammadnot out6     
*AS Browndid not bat      
JC Foatdid not bat      
JB Mortimoredid not bat      
+R Swetmandid not bat      
J Daveydid 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 bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Jones4   0112--12.002.75
Cartwright4   160---1.50
Close6   1121--36.002.00
Burgess6   0241--36.004.00

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