f24692 cc12277	Somerset v Kent
	County Championship 1963
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 1st, 2nd, 3rd May 1963 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Somerset 2; Kent 0
Umpires	J Arnold, JS Buller
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 12/1 (Richardson 10*, Wilson 0*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (1) 299 all out

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	c Dixon b Brown	177
B Roe	c Catt b Brown	66
RT Virgin	c Catt b Brown	32
WE Alley	not out	24
PB Wight	not out	13
CHM Greetham	did not bat
KE Palmer	did not bat
*+HW Stephenson	did not bat
CRM Atkinson	did not bat
BA Langford	did not bat
FE Rumsey	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 105 overs)	324
Fall of wickets:
1-164, 2-285, 3-287

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	25	5	80	3	-	-
Sayer	23	4	63	0	-	-
Dixon	29	13	62	0	-	-
Baker	17	4	55	0	-	-
Jones	11	0	52	0	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*PE Richardson	b Alley	18
+AW Catt	b Palmer	2
RC Wilson	b CRM Atkinson	89
SE Leary	st Stephenson b CRM Atkinson	29
BW Luckhurst	b Alley	55
MH Denness	c Alley b Palmer	30
PH Jones	c Stephenson b Rumsey	18
AL Dixon	b Alley	0
A Brown	not out	32
DM Sayer	c CRM Atkinson b Alley	2
DW Baker	c Langford b Alley	10
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(all out, 120.4 overs)	299
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-39, 3-123, 4-167, 5-219, 6-254, 7-254, 8-254, 9-267, 10-299 (120.4 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	19	4	58	1	-	-
Palmer	26	6	60	2	-	-
Alley	35.4	14	57	5	-	-
Greetham	5	0	23	0	-	-
Langford	16	4	36	0	-	-
CRM Atkinson	19	4	51	2	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	c and b Baker	50
B Roe	c Catt b Brown	3
RT Virgin	c Jones b Baker	86
WE Alley	lbw b Baker	16
PB Wight	c Richardson b Baker	19
CHM Greetham	c Denness b Baker	0
KE Palmer	b Jones	10
*+HW Stephenson	not out	23
CRM Atkinson	did not bat
BA Langford	did not bat
FE Rumsey	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	9
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 62.4 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-86, 3-114, 4-139, 5-145, 6-158, 7-216 (62.4 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	9	1	26	1	-	-
Sayer	7	2	15	0	-	-
Dixon	12	1	39	0	-	-
Baker	20.4	3	90	5	-	-
Jones	14	5	37	1	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*PE Richardson	c Alley b Palmer	8
+AW Catt	lbw b Palmer	3
RC Wilson	b Rumsey	10
SE Leary	c and b Langford	35
BW Luckhurst	c G Atkinson b Langford	28
MH Denness	not out	19
PH Jones	not out	9
AL Dixon	did not bat
A Brown	did not bat
DM Sayer	did not bat
DW Baker	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 2 nb)	4
Total	(5 wickets, 41 overs)	116
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-18, 3-24, 4-70, 5-101

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	8	1	35	1	-	-
Palmer	7	3	14	2	-	-
Alley	3	0	5	0	-	-
Langford	14	4	27	2	-	-
CRM Atkinson	9	1	31	0	-	-

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Notes
--> B Roe (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> RT Virgin (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 35
--> FE Rumsey made his debut for Somerset in County Championship matches
--> FE Rumsey made his debut for Somerset in First-Class matches

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