f35909 cc16795	Somerset v Middlesex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1985
Venue	Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare on 14th, 15th, 16th August 1985 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Somerset 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3); Middlesex 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4)
Umpires	C Cook, B Leadbeater
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Somerset (1) 215/5 (Marks 54*, Atkinson 16*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Wyatt	lbw b Sykes	42
PM Roebuck	lbw b Daniel	0
NA Felton	b Cowans	63
IVA Richards	c Metson b Hughes	8
RJ Harden	c Sykes b Hughes	0
SAR Ferguson	c Butcher b Daniel	8
*VJ Marks	c and b Daniel	69
JCM Atkinson	c Metson b Hughes	25
+T Gard	c Brown b Hughes	0
CH Dredge	not out	2
RVJ Coombs	lbw b Hughes	0
Extras	(9 b, 6 lb, 12 nb, 1 w)	28
Total	(all out, 73.4 overs)	245
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-75, 3-86, 4-90, 5-119, 6-185, 7-241, 8-243, 9-245, 10-245 (73.4 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Daniel	19	2	81	3	-	-
Cowans	13	1	36	1	-	-
Hughes	18.4	2	64	5	-	-
Sykes	23	10	49	1	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GD Barlow	st Gard b Coombs	32
WN Slack	c Roebuck b Coombs	52
KR Brown	b Coombs	1
RO Butcher	c Gard b Coombs	2
*CT Radley	not out	24
KP Tomlins	st Gard b Coombs	14
NG Cowans	b Marks	10
JF Sykes	b Marks	0
+CP Metson	lbw b Marks	2
SP Hughes	not out	5
WW Daniel	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb)	8
Total	(8 wickets, 36 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-65, 2-75, 3-89, 4-96, 5-118, 6-135, 7-135, 8-141

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dredge	7	2	12	0	-	-
Atkinson	9	0	36	0	-	-
Coombs	14	1	58	5	-	-
Marks	6	0	36	3	-	-

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Notes
--> SAR Ferguson made his debut in County Championship matches
--> SAR Ferguson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RVJ Coombs made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RVJ Coombs made his debut in First-Class matches
--> SAR Ferguson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> SAR Ferguson made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> NA Felton (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 57
--> SP Hughes reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> WW Daniel reached 750 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> RVJ Coombs achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Middlesex first innings
--> RVJ Coombs achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Middlesex first innings

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