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Somerset v Middlesex
County Championship 1908
VenueCounty Ground, Taunton on 3rd, 4th, 5th August 1908 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsSomerset 0; Middlesex 0
UmpiresRG Barlow, F Parris
Close of play day 1Middlesex (1) 14/0 (Douglas 7*, Warner 7*)
Close of play day 2Somerset (2) 54/0 (Braund 19*, Johnson 34*)
Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AEM Whittleb Tarrant0     
LC Braundc Trott b Wells38     
AE Lewisc Bosanquet b Wells30     
LCH Palairetb Trott9     
FA Phillipsb Wells14     
PR Johnsonb Tarrant164 180221 
E Robsonc Trott b Tarrant53     
*J Daniellc Page b Bosanquet0     
+AE Newtonb Tarrant13     
WT Greswelllbw b Tarrant4     
AEC Northnot out5     
Extras(9 b, 2 w)11
Total(all out, 96.1 overs)341
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-52, 3-77, 4-83, 5-110, 6-234, 7-241, 8-300, 9-322, 10-341 (96.1 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Tarrant28.110725--
Trott26   7751--
Wells27   11083--
Hearne11   04601-
Bosanquet4   02911-
Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Douglasb Lewis24     
*PF Warnerc Braund b Lewis105 16013- 
FA Tarrantc Daniell b Greswell70     
BJT Bosanquetb Braund63     
ES Litteljohnb Greswell0     
CM Wellsb Greswell14     
CC Pageb Robson29     
AE Trottb Robson3     
VR O'Connorlbw b Braund0     
JT Hearnenot out22     
EH Hendrenc Palairet b Robson35     
Extras(7 b, 4 lb, 2 w)13
Total(all out, 99.4 overs)378
Fall of wickets:
1-51, 2-202, 3-202, 4-203, 5-227, 6-308, 7-310, 8-310, 9-316, 10-378 (99.4 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Greswell27   7943--
Lewis32   81122--
North13   06302-
Robson14.41473--
Braund13   3492--
Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LC Braundb Hearne34     
PR Johnsonc Hendren b Hearne131 17516- 
AE Lewisc Trott b Tarrant60     
LCH Palairetc and b Hearne40     
FA Phillipsc Wells b Hearne5     
AEM Whittlec Wells b O'Connor14     
E Robsonc Hendren b Hearne47     
WT Greswellnot out12     
*J Danielldid not bat      
+AE Newtondid not bat      
AEC Northdid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 8 lb, 1 w)17
Total(7 wickets, declared, 104.4 overs)360
Fall of wickets:
1-110, 2-199, 3-271, 4-285, 5-289, 6-307, 7-360 (104.4 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Tarrant25   8711--
Trott9   0340--
Wells18   3370--
Hearne31.4710451-
Bosanquet5   1150--
O'Connor15   2621--
Hendren1   0200--
Middlesex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Douglasc Braund b Greswell5     
FA Tarrantnot out34     
CM Wellsc Braund b Lewis1     
BJT Bosanquetc Newton b Lewis1     
*PF Warnernot out23     
ES Litteljohndid not bat      
CC Pagedid not bat      
AE Trottdid not bat      
VR O'Connordid not bat      
JT Hearnedid not bat      
EH Hendrendid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 1 lb, 2 w)11
Total(3 wickets, 29 overs)75
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-18, 3-20
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Greswell11   32712-
Lewis7   2152--
North5   230--
Robson4   2120--
Braund2   070--
Notes
--> WT Greswell made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WT Greswell made his debut in County Championship matches
--> VR O'Connor made his debut in First-Class matches
--> VR O'Connor made his debut in County Championship matches
--> PR Johnson (1) passed his previous highest score of 163 in County Championship matches
--> PR Johnson (1) passed his previous highest score of 163 in First-Class matches
--> EH Hendren (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in County Championship matches
--> EH Hendren (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in First-Class matches
--> AE Trott reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings