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| Venue | Old Trafford, Manchester on 5th, 7th July 1975 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Lancashire won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Lancashire won by an innings and 145 runs |
| Points | Lancashire 18 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Somerset 2 (Bowling 2) |
| Umpires | R Aspinall, A Jepson |
| Close of play day 1 | Lancashire (1) 229/5 (Reidy 20*, Hughes 9*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +DJS Taylor | c Lever b Lee | 0 | |||||
| BC Rose | b Lever | 5 | |||||
| PW Denning | c Lever b Lee | 7 | |||||
| PA Slocombe | c Reidy b Lee | 6 | |||||
| IVA Richards | c Hughes b Lee | 15 | |||||
| *DB Close | lbw b Lever | 0 | |||||
| GI Burgess | b Lee | 16 | |||||
| IT Botham | c Engineer b Lee | 0 | |||||
| D Breakwell | c Engineer b Shuttleworth | 2 | |||||
| RJ Clapp | not out | 0 | |||||
| AA Jones | c Hughes b Shuttleworth | 6 | |||||
| Extras | (4 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 30.3 overs) | 61 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-10, 3-16, 4-18, 5-36, 6-49, 7-49, 8-55, 9-55, 10-61 (30.3 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lever | 9 | 3 | 27 | 2 | - | - | |
| Lee | 15 | 7 | 14 | 6 | - | - | |
| Shuttleworth | 6.3 | 1 | 16 | 2 | - | - | |
| Lancashire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| A Kennedy | c Richards b Botham | 24 | |||||
| +FM Engineer | c Taylor b Botham | 34 | |||||
| FC Hayes | lbw b Botham | 42 | |||||
| *CH Lloyd | c Rose b Clapp | 67 | |||||
| BW Reidy | b Close | 20 | |||||
| J Abrahams | c Taylor b Botham | 18 | |||||
| DP Hughes | c Richards b Botham | 51 | |||||
| J Simmons | not out | 57 | |||||
| P Lever | run out | 3 | |||||
| K Shuttleworth | not out | 1 | |||||
| PG Lee | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 11 lb, 14 nb, 2 w) | 29 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 111 overs) | 346 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-55, 2-68, 3-179, 4-186, 5-209, 6-229, 7-320, 8-339 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jones | 30 | 3 | 92 | 0 | - | - | |
| Clapp | 19 | 6 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Burgess | 20 | 6 | 57 | 0 | - | - | |
| Botham | 27 | 8 | 69 | 5 | - | - | |
| Close | 5 | 1 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Richards | 7 | 2 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Rose | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BC Rose | lbw b Lever | 7 | |||||
| PA Slocombe | c Lloyd b Lever | 3 | |||||
| PW Denning | c Engineer b Lee | 12 | |||||
| IVA Richards | b Lee | 0 | |||||
| *DB Close | c and b Simmons | 52 | |||||
| +DJS Taylor | lbw b Shuttleworth | 2 | |||||
| IT Botham | lbw b Lee | 8 | |||||
| RJ Clapp | c Lever b Hughes | 32 | |||||
| AA Jones | not out | 1 | |||||
| GI Burgess | absent hurt | ||||||
| D Breakwell | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 9 lb, 12 nb) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 44.3 overs) | 140 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-15, 3-18, 4-35, 5-42, 6-75, 7-136, 8-140 (44.3 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lever | 11 | 3 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |
| Lee | 15 | 4 | 45 | 3 | - | - | |
| Shuttleworth | 4 | 1 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Simmons | 10 | 4 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hughes | 4.3 | 1 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> BW Reidy (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> DP Hughes (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> J Simmons (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> PG Lee reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset first innings
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