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Somerset v Minor Counties South
Benson and Hedges Cup 1979 (Group A)
VenueCounty Ground, Taunton on 19th May 1979 (55-over match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to field
ResultSomerset won by 8 wickets
PointsSomerset 3; Minor Counties South 0
UmpiresDJ Constant, DJ Dennis
Player of the MatchIT Botham
Minor Counties South inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
MD Nurtonc Botham b Jennings11     
WM Osmanc Marks b Garner0     
DG Ottleyb Botham34     
RE Haywardc Roebuck b Marks5     
RC Tolchardlbw b Jennings1     
RH Pomphreyc Jennings b Marks2     
*+FE Collyerc Breakwell b Botham29     
RS Hermanlbw b Botham0     
RL Johnsb Jennings2     
PA Goochb Jennings1     
DI Yeabsleynot out2     
Extras(2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)5
Total(all out, 46.3 overs)92
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-20, 3-29, 4-31, 5-34, 6-76, 7-76, 8-87, 9-89, 10-92 (46.3 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Botham11   4233--22.002.09
Garner8   4101--48.001.25
Jennings8.33114--12.751.29
Marks11   2182--33.001.64
Breakwell4   1140---3.50
Dredge4   0110---2.75
Somerset inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
*BC Rosec Herman b Johns35     
PW Denningc Ottley b Johns29     
IVA Richardsnot out19     
VJ Marksnot out9     
PM Roebuckdid not bat      
IT Bothamdid not bat      
D Breakwelldid not bat      
+DJS Taylordid not bat      
J Garnerdid not bat      
KF Jenningsdid not bat      
CH Dredgedid not bat      
Extras(2 lb)2
Total(2 wickets, 20.2 overs)94
Fall of wickets:
1-61, 2-74
Minor Counties South bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Herman2   0170---8.50
Yeabsley6   2180---3.00
Johns8.22332--25.003.96
Gooch4   0240---6.00
Notes
--> RS Herman made his last appearance in List A matches
--> KF Jennings achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Minor Counties South innings (previous best was 4-33)