f20003 cc9906	Somerset v Surrey
	County Championship 1953
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 27th, 28th, 29th May 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Surrey won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Surrey won by 32 runs
Points	Somerset 0; Surrey 12
Umpires	K McCanlis, GS Mobey
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 74/3 (Kitson 10*, Buse 0*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 47/1 (Gimblett 24*)

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DGW Fletcher	lbw b Hall	4
EA Bedser	b Mitchell	32
B Constable	c Rogers b Mitchell	126
TH Clark	b Hall	1
REC Pratt	c Stephenson b Lawrence	47
GJ Whittaker	b Lawrence	21
+AJW McIntyre	lbw b Lawrence	0
*WS Surridge	c Stephenson b Tremlett	28
DF Cox	b Tremlett	8
PJ Loader	b Lawrence	17
JWJ McMahon	not out	11
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 83.4 overs)	300
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-64, 3-65, 4-146, 5-188, 6-188, 7-235, 8-247, 9-264, 10-300 (83.4 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	16	2	52	2	-	-
Buse	8	2	21	0	-	-
Mitchell	11.4	2	32	2	-	-
Tremlett	20	2	68	2	-	-
Lawrence	26	6	96	4	-	-
Stenton	2	0	26	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	c and b Cox	36
MF Tremlett	c Fletcher b Loader	20
J Lawrence	b McMahon	7
DL Kitson	not out	52
HFT Buse	b Cox	21
+HW Stephenson	st McIntyre b McMahon	1
BG Brocklehurst	c and b Cox	0
*SS Rogers	b Loader	3
JD Stenton	c Cox b McMahon	18
TA Hall	c Bedser b McMahon	5
CG Mitchell	b McMahon	3
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 71.5 overs)	176
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-57, 3-70, 4-123, 5-124, 6-125, 7-143, 8-166, 9-172, 10-176 (71.5 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Loader	19	2	61	2	-	-
Cox	19	1	57	3	-	-
McMahon	24.5	12	36	5	-	-
Bedser	6	2	5	0	-	-
Surridge	3	1	7	0	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EA Bedser	st Stephenson b Lawrence	45
DGW Fletcher	b Stenton	55
B Constable	st Stephenson b Lawrence	38
TH Clark	run out	6
REC Pratt	c Brocklehurst b Lawrence	21
GJ Whittaker	b Hall	2
+AJW McIntyre	b Lawrence	0
*WS Surridge	b Hall	0
DF Cox	not out	0
PJ Loader	did not bat
JWJ McMahon	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb)	5
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 56 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-99, 2-109, 3-140, 4-161, 5-172, 6-172, 7-172, 8-172 (56 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	9	1	34	2	-	-
Buse	5	1	21	0	-	-
Mitchell	4	1	9	0	-	-
Tremlett	12	2	33	0	-	-
Lawrence	22	4	52	4	-	-
Stenton	4	0	18	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	c McIntyre b Surridge	109
DL Kitson	lbw b Bedser	21
J Lawrence	lbw b Loader	3
MF Tremlett	c Constable b McMahon	3
HFT Buse	c Pratt b McMahon	9
+HW Stephenson	c McIntyre b Surridge	64
BG Brocklehurst	c and b McMahon	0
*SS Rogers	b Loader	22
JD Stenton	b Surridge	1
TA Hall	not out	15
CG Mitchell	c Surridge b Loader	14
Extras	(1 lb, 2 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 87.2 overs)	264
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-69, 3-72, 4-106, 5-191, 6-192, 7-228, 8-234, 9-238, 10-264 (87.2 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Loader	23.2	2	91	3	-	-
Cox	10	0	36	0	-	-
McMahon	31	13	63	3	-	-
Bedser	11	4	31	1	-	-
Surridge	12	2	40	3	-	-

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Notes
--> JD Stenton made his debut in County Championship matches
--> JD Stenton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JD Stenton made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JD Stenton made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> B Constable (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 2
--> HFT Buse (1) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> EA Bedser (2) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 39
--> DF Cox achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 3-79)
--> TA Hall reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Surrey second innings
--> JWJ McMahon reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> WS Surridge reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> WS Surridge retired not out in the Surrey first innings having scored 20 (team score 225/6) - he returned when the score was 235/7

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