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Somerset v Surrey
Benson and Hedges Cup 1981 (Final)
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 25th July 1981 (55-over match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to field
ResultSomerset won by 7 wickets
UmpiresHD Bird, BJ Meyer
Player of the MatchIVA Richards
Surrey inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
GS Clintonc Roebuck b Marks6     
+CJ Richardsb Garner1     
*RDV Knightc Taylor b Garner92     
GP Howarthc Roebuck b Marks16     
MA Lynchc Garner b Popplewell22     
DM Smithb Garner7     
ST Clarkec Popplewell b Garner15     
GRJ Roopenot out14     
DJ Thomasb Garner0     
RD Jackmannot out2     
PI Pocockdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 14 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)19
Total(8 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)194
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-16, 3-63, 4-98, 5-132, 6-166, 7-182, 8-183
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Garner11   5145--13.201.27
Botham11   2440---4.00
Dredge11   0480---4.36
Marks11   5242--33.002.18
Popplewell11   0451--66.004.09
Somerset inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
*BC Roseb Jackman5     
PW Denningb Clarke0     
IVA Richardsnot out132     
PM Roebuckc Smith b Knight22     
IT Bothamnot out37     
NFM Popplewelldid not bat      
VJ Marksdid not bat      
D Breakwelldid not bat      
J Garnerdid not bat      
+DJS Taylordid not bat      
CH Dredgedid not bat      
Extras(1 nb)1
Total(3 wickets, 44.3 overs)197
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-5, 3-110
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Clarke8   1241--48.003.00
Jackman11   1531--66.004.82
Thomas5.30320---5.82
Pocock11   1460---4.18
Knight9   0411--54.004.56
Notes
--> RDV Knight passed 5500 runs in List A matches when he reached 83
--> VJ Marks reached 50 wickets in List A matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Surrey innings