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| Venue | County Ground, Taunton on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th August 1997 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | NT Plews, JF Steele |
| Scorers | DAH Oldam (Somerset), MK Walsh (Australians) |
| Close of play day 1 | Australians (1) 182/4 (SR Waugh 51*, Bevan 12*; 32 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 147/3 (Turner 65*, Jones 5*; 41 overs) |
| Close of play day 3 | No play |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KA Parsons | c Blewett b Kasprowicz | 71 | 93 | 115 | 13 | - | |
| PCL Holloway | c Healy b McGrath | 11 | 45 | 76 | 1 | - | |
| *SC Ecclestone | lbw b Warne | 12 | 28 | 33 | 2 | - | |
| MN Lathwell | c ME Waugh b Warne | 18 | 29 | 38 | 3 | - | |
| ME Trescothick | b Warne | 8 | 21 | 19 | 2 | - | |
| +RJ Turner | c Slater b Julian | 58 | 88 | 94 | 9 | - | |
| GD Rose | c Slater b McGrath | 4 | 13 | 17 | - | - | |
| S Herzberg | b Kasprowicz | 18 | 53 | 79 | 2 | - | |
| AR Caddick | c McGrath b Warne | 16 | 19 | 23 | 3 | - | |
| AP van Troost | not out | 12 | 11 | 19 | 3 | - | |
| PS Jones | lbw b Warne | 4 | 14 | 14 | - | - | |
| Extras | (10 b, 42 nb) | 52 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 267 minutes, 65.3 overs) | 284 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-95 (Holloway), 2-122 (Ecclestone), 3-122 (Parsons), 4-143 (Trescothick), 5-154 (Lathwell), 6-167 (Rose), 7-240 (Turner), 8-258 (Herzberg), 9-262 (Caddick), 10-284 (Jones) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kasprowicz | 14 | 2 | 95 | 2 | - | 10 | |
| Julian | 14 | 2 | 52 | 1 | - | 7 | |
| McGrath | 11 | 2 | 31 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Warne | 18.3 | 7 | 57 | 5 | - | 1 | |
| Bevan | 8 | 2 | 39 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Australians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Slater | c Turner b Caddick | 18 | 34 | 37 | 3 | - | |
| JL Langer | b Caddick | 30 | 37 | 66 | 5 | - | |
| GS Blewett | b Caddick | 20 | 15 | 16 | 5 | - | |
| ME Waugh | c Turner b Rose | 37 | 34 | 54 | 7 | - | |
| *SR Waugh | c Lathwell b Caddick | 62 | 83 | 112 | 9 | - | |
| MG Bevan | c Turner b Caddick | 16 | 25 | 41 | 3 | - | |
| +IA Healy | c Trescothick b Jones | 33 | 65 | 99 | 4 | - | |
| BP Julian | c Turner b Jones | 71 | 60 | 81 | 10 | 3 | |
| SK Warne | c Rose b van Troost | 1 | 6 | 5 | - | - | |
| MS Kasprowicz | not out | 1 | 4 | 11 | - | - | |
| GD McGrath | lbw b van Troost | 0 | 8 | 7 | - | - | |
| Extras | (2 lb, 32 nb) | 34 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 269 minutes, 59.3 overs) | 323 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-40 (Slater), 2-63 (Blewett), 3-82 (Langer), 4-145 (ME Waugh), 5-188 (Bevan), 6-211 (SR Waugh), 7-317 (Healy), 8-320 (Warne), 9-320 (Julian), 10-323 (McGrath) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Caddick | 16 | 2 | 54 | 5 | - | 1 | |
| van Troost | 15.3 | 0 | 132 | 2 | - | 12 | |
| Jones | 5 | 1 | 32 | 2 | - | - | |
| Rose | 14 | 3 | 50 | 1 | - | - | |
| Parsons | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Herzberg | 5 | 0 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
| Trescothick | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +RJ Turner | not out | 65 | 114 | 148 | 6 | - | |
| PCL Holloway | c Langer b McGrath | 17 | 31 | 43 | 2 | - | |
| *SC Ecclestone | c McGrath b ME Waugh | 47 | 63 | 71 | 8 | - | |
| MN Lathwell | st Healy b Warne | 11 | 17 | 15 | 2 | - | |
| PS Jones | not out | 5 | 22 | 16 | 1 | - | |
| KA Parsons | did not bat | ||||||
| ME Trescothick | did not bat | ||||||
| GD Rose | did not bat | ||||||
| S Herzberg | did not bat | ||||||
| AR Caddick | did not bat | ||||||
| AP van Troost | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 nb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 148 minutes, 41 overs) | 147 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-33 (Holloway), 2-118 (Ecclestone), 3-138 (Lathwell) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kasprowicz | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Julian | 5 | 1 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| McGrath | 7 | 1 | 24 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Blewett | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Warne | 11 | 3 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| ME Waugh | 9 | 1 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> Day 1 Lunch: Somerset (1) 143/4 (Lathwell 11*)
--> Day 1 Tea: Somerset (1) 284 all out
--> Day 2 Lunch: Australians (1) 323 all out
--> Day 2 Tea: Somerset (2) 43/1 (Turner 18*, Ecclestone 8*)
12th Men: JD Kerr (Somerset) and PR REiffel (Australians)
Rain stopped play between 4.00pm (Tea) and 4.58pm
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