a5195	Somerset v Essex
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1987 (Group C)
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 2nd May 1987 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 5 runs
Points	Somerset 2; Essex 0
Umpires	DGL Evans, R Palmer
Man of the Match	MD Crowe

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Somerset innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
NA Felton	run out	31
*PM Roebuck	c and b Miller	52
JJE Hardy	c Gooch b Miller	8
MD Crowe	lbw b Page	70	85		5	2	82.35
RJ Harden	lbw b Miller	3
VJ Marks	b Foster	12
+ND Burns	not out	41
GD Rose	run out	0
MR Davis	run out	3
AN Jones	c Gooch b Pringle	0
NA Mallender	run out	1
Extras	(5 lb, 3 w)	8
Total	(all out, 55 overs)	229
Fall of wickets:
1-66, 2-82, 3-107, 4-133, 5-163, 6-209, 7-211, 8-224, 9-225, 10-229 (55 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Lever	10	0	42	0	-	-	-	4.20
Foster	8	0	44	1	-	-	48.00	5.50
Page	8	2	22	1	-	-	48.00	2.75
Pringle	11	0	49	1	-	-	66.00	4.45
Miller	11	0	37	3	-	-	22.00	3.36
Gooch	7	0	30	0	-	-	-	4.29

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*GA Gooch	c Crowe b Jones	0
C Gladwin	lbw b Davis	2
BR Hardie	run out	46
KWR Fletcher	lbw b Rose	18
DR Pringle	lbw b Marks	37
AW Lilley	b Mallender	24
G Miller	c Roebuck b Rose	19
+DE East	run out	1
NA Foster	not out	37
HA Page	b Jones	23
JK Lever	not out	10
Extras	(4 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	7
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-10, 3-44, 4-101, 5-108, 6-142, 7-146, 8-157, 9-205

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Jones	10	2	41	2	-	-	30.00	4.10
Davis	7	1	23	1	-	-	42.00	3.29
Mallender	11	1	49	1	-	-	66.00	4.45
Rose	11	2	41	2	-	-	33.00	3.73
Marks	11	1	41	1	-	-	66.00	3.73
Crowe	5	0	25	0	-	-	-	5.00

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Notes
--> G Miller made his debut for Essex in List A matches
--> NA Mallender made his debut for Somerset in List A matches
--> HA Page made his debut for Essex in List A matches
--> ND Burns made his debut for Somerset in List A matches
--> AN Jones made his debut for Somerset in List A matches
--> GD Rose made his debut for Somerset in List A matches
--> HA Page made his debut in England in List A matches
--> MR Davis reached 50 wickets in List A matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex innings

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