f26381	Somerset v West Indians
	West Indies in British Isles 1966
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 16th, 18th, 19th July 1966 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	West Indians won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	AE Fagg, H Mellows
Close of play day 1	West Indians (1) 368/5 (Solomon 70*, Holford 17*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 163/5 (CRM Atkinson 41*, Burgess 32*)

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West Indians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CC Hunte	c Rumsey b CRM Atkinson	206
RC Brancker	lbw b CRM Atkinson	28
MC Carew	c Burgess b Langford	16
RB Kanhai	c Kitchen b Rumsey	12
BF Butcher	run out	13
JS Solomon	not out	104
DAJ Holford	not out	59
+DW Allan	did not bat
WW Hall	did not bat
LR Gibbs	did not bat
RA Cohen	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 124 overs)	445
Fall of wickets:
1-95, 2-120, 3-147, 4-194, 5-319

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	25	3	105	1	-	-
Burgess	28	4	101	0	-	-
CRM Atkinson	20	4	66	2	-	-
Alley	6	3	18	0	-	-
Langford	30	12	83	1	-	-
Robinson	15	2	65	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	c Allan b Cohen	0
RT Virgin	b Cohen	0
MJ Kitchen	b Cohen	17
A Clarkson	b Holford	26
WE Alley	b Holford	33
*CRM Atkinson	c Solomon b Holford	32
GI Burgess	c Gibbs b Brancker	1
+G Clayton	c Solomon b Holford	10
PJ Robinson	not out	35
BA Langford	c Solomon b Holford	2
FE Rumsey	b Holford	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 48.5 overs)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-5, 3-19, 4-72, 5-82, 6-97, 7-111, 8-130, 9-158, 10-158 (48.5 ov)

West Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cohen	7	3	21	3	-	-
Hall	6	1	25	0	-	-
Gibbs	8	1	24	0	-	-
Holford	17.5	5	59	6	-	-
Brancker	10	4	27	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	b Carew	17
RT Virgin	b Cohen	4
MJ Kitchen	c Allan b Brancker	6
A Clarkson	c Allan b Brancker	19
WE Alley	st Allan b Gibbs	34
*CRM Atkinson	not out	51
GI Burgess	b Holford	35
+G Clayton	not out	11
PJ Robinson	did not bat
BA Langford	did not bat
FE Rumsey	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(6 wickets, 62 overs)	187
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-33, 3-33, 4-86, 5-90, 6-169

West Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cohen	3	1	8	1	-	-
Hall	8	4	13	0	-	-
Gibbs	11	5	26	1	-	-
Holford	13	3	42	1	-	-
Brancker	18	1	65	2	-	-
Carew	9	4	23	1	-	-

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Notes
--> GI Burgess made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CC Hunte (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 129
--> RC Brancker (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> PJ Robinson (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> DAJ Holford reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Somerset first innings

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