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Somerset v Kent
County Championship 1972
VenueMorlands Athletic Ground, Glastonbury on 26th, 28th, 29th August 1972 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsSomerset 3 (Batting 2, Bowling 1); Kent 8 (Batting 6, Bowling 2)
UmpiresKE Palmer, GH Pope
Close of play day 1Somerset (1) 10/1 (Kitchen 8*, Taylor 2*; 2 overs)
Close of play day 2Kent (2) 18/3 (Topley 0*, Ealham 0*)
Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BW Luckhurstb Clapp142     
GW Johnsonc Cartwright b Burgess29     
+D Nichollslbw b Cartwright1     
*MH Dennessc O'Keeffe b Cartwright69     
Asif Iqbalb Burgess77     
MC Cowdreynot out12     
AGE Ealhamnot out15     
PA Topleydid not bat      
BD Juliendid not bat      
JN Shepherddid not bat      
JN Grahamdid not bat      
Extras(4 lb, 2 nb)6
Total(5 wickets, declared, 101 overs)351
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-54, 3-174, 4-313, 5-329
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Moseley19   2620--
Clapp17   2701--
Cartwright24   9552--
Burgess23   2732--
Langford14   0560--
O'Keeffe4   0290--
Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GI Burgessc Nicholls b Graham0     
MJ Kitchenc sub b Johnson69     
+DJS Taylorc Denness b Julien43     
BC Rosec Asif Iqbal b Julien125     
RT Virginc Shepherd b Johnson3     
PW Denningb Johnson20     
TW Cartwrightnot out42     
HR Moseleydid not bat      
*BA Langforddid not bat      
KJ O'Keeffedid not bat      
RJ Clappdid not bat      
Extras(23 b, 10 lb, 4 nb, 6 w)43
Total(6 wickets, declared, 113.2 overs)345
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-100, 3-160, 4-185, 5-260, 6-345 (113.2 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Graham12   1381--
Julien23.25742--
Shepherd25   7760--
Johnson42   22723--
Topley11   1420--
Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BW Luckhurstc Rose b O'Keeffe9     
GW Johnsonb Clapp2     
+D Nichollsc Rose b Langford3     
PA Topleylbw b Cartwright0     
AGE Ealhamb Clapp105     
MC Cowdreynot out101     
BD Juliennot out5     
*MH Dennessdid not bat      
Asif Iqbaldid not bat      
JN Shepherddid not bat      
JN Grahamdid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 1 nb)9
Total(5 wickets, declared, 68.1 overs)234
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-14, 3-14, 4-26, 5-218
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Moseley13   3270--
Clapp12   1482--
Cartwright11   4351--
Burgess3   130--
Langford12.13621--
O'Keeffe17   4501--
Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GI Burgessc Ealham b Johnson47     
MJ Kitchenc Asif Iqbal b Julien22     
BC Roseb Johnson14     
HR Moseleyc Nicholls b Shepherd20     
*BA Langfordb Johnson0     
RT Virginnot out34     
PW Denningb Shepherd0     
TW Cartwrightc Nicholls b Shepherd0     
KJ O'Keeffenot out9     
+DJS Taylordid not bat      
RJ Clappdid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)8
Total(7 wickets, 43 overs)154
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-86, 3-95, 4-95, 5-113, 6-117, 7-119
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Julien15   1531--
Shepherd19   7483--
Johnson6   1283--
Asif Iqbal2   0120--
Cowdrey1   050--
Notes
--> RJ Clapp made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RJ Clapp made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BW Luckhurst (1) passed 18000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> GW Johnson (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> MH Denness (1) passed 15000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> MJ Kitchen (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 22
--> MJ Kitchen (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 2
--> BC Rose (1) passed his previous highest score of 46 in County Championship matches
--> BC Rose (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> BC Rose (1) passed his previous highest score of 46 in First-Class matches
--> BC Rose (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> BC Rose (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32
--> MC Cowdrey (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 64
--> AGE Ealham (2) passed his previous highest score of 104 in County Championship matches
--> AGE Ealham (2) passed his previous highest score of 104 in First-Class matches
--> MJ Kitchen (2) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> RT Virgin (2) passed 16000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11