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| Venue | Millfield School, Street on 29th, 31st July, 1st August 1961 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Warwickshire won by 9 wickets |
| Points | Somerset 0; Warwickshire 14 (Batting 2) |
| Umpires | JS Buller, H Yarnold |
| Close of play day 1 | Warwickshire (1) 58/1 (Riley 37*, Bannister 1*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 95/2 (Virgin 27*, Wight 9*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | c Hitchcock b Bridge | 67 | |||||
| B Roe | c AC Smith b Bannister | 9 | |||||
| RT Virgin | run out | 0 | |||||
| PB Wight | b Bannister | 6 | |||||
| *WE Alley | c Horner b Bannister | 0 | |||||
| JG Lomax | c Stewart b Cartwright | 4 | |||||
| KE Palmer | c MJK Smith b Cartwright | 12 | |||||
| CHM Greetham | lbw b Bridge | 38 | |||||
| +PJ Eele | b Bridge | 1 | |||||
| BA Langford | c Bridge b Bannister | 35 | |||||
| H Sully | not out | 17 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 3 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 94.2 overs) | 195 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15, 2-18, 3-33, 4-33, 5-42, 6-74, 7-131, 8-132, 9-152, 10-195 (94.2 ov) | |||||||
| Warwickshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bannister | 25.2 | 8 | 51 | 4 | - | - | |
| Wright | 23 | 4 | 50 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cartwright | 26 | 11 | 54 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bridge | 18 | 8 | 28 | 3 | - | - | |
| Miller | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Warwickshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| NF Horner | b Alley | 20 | |||||
| TMN Riley | c Sully b Langford | 50 | |||||
| JD Bannister | c Virgin b Langford | 46 | |||||
| WJP Stewart | lbw b Langford | 104 | |||||
| *MJK Smith | c Palmer b Alley | 30 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | b Palmer | 23 | |||||
| RE Hitchcock | lbw b Palmer | 27 | |||||
| +AC Smith | c Roe b Palmer | 13 | |||||
| WB Bridge | c Langford b Sully | 1 | |||||
| R Miller | b Sully | 2 | |||||
| A Wright | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 118.1 overs) | 323 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-48, 2-76, 3-219, 4-232, 5-262, 6-304, 7-307, 8-308, 9-319, 10-323 (118.1 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Alley | 36 | 11 | 74 | 2 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 28.1 | 4 | 54 | 3 | - | - | |
| Langford | 30 | 7 | 130 | 3 | - | - | |
| Greetham | 19 | 6 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sully | 5 | 1 | 20 | 2 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | c Wright b Bridge | 44 | |||||
| B Roe | c MJK Smith b Bannister | 7 | |||||
| RT Virgin | c MJK Smith b Bridge | 40 | |||||
| PB Wight | c AC Smith b Bannister | 46 | |||||
| *WE Alley | lbw b Bridge | 1 | |||||
| JG Lomax | c MJK Smith b Miller | 22 | |||||
| KE Palmer | st AC Smith b Bridge | 20 | |||||
| CHM Greetham | c AC Smith b Bridge | 39 | |||||
| +PJ Eele | c Cartwright b Bannister | 13 | |||||
| BA Langford | not out | 8 | |||||
| H Sully | run out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 7 lb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 108.2 overs) | 256 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-79, 3-122, 4-124, 5-165, 6-189, 7-218, 8-248, 9-250, 10-256 (108.2 ov) | |||||||
| Warwickshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bannister | 20.2 | 7 | 44 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wright | 22 | 3 | 66 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cartwright | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bridge | 46 | 20 | 76 | 5 | - | - | |
| Miller | 18 | 4 | 50 | 1 | - | - | |
| Warwickshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| NF Horner | not out | 50 | |||||
| TMN Riley | c Lomax b Palmer | 19 | |||||
| WJP Stewart | not out | 55 | |||||
| JD Bannister | did not bat | ||||||
| *MJK Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| TW Cartwright | did not bat | ||||||
| RE Hitchcock | did not bat | ||||||
| +AC Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| WB Bridge | did not bat | ||||||
| R Miller | did not bat | ||||||
| A Wright | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 1 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 30.3 overs) | 131 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-52 (Riley) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Alley | 5 | 1 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 10 | 3 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Langford | 6 | 1 | 38 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greetham | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sully | 4.3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RT Virgin (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> PB Wight (2) passed 13000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> JG Lomax (2) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 18
--> WB Bridge reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> JD Bannister reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset second innings
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