f15915 cc7757	Somerset v Surrey
	County Championship 1937
Venue	Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare on 11th, 12th August 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Surrey won by 9 wickets
Points	Somerset 0; Surrey 15
Umpires	W Bestwick, GM Lee
Close of play day 1	Somerset (2) 32/0 (Lee 8*, Gimblett 23*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Lee	c Fishlock b Parker	4
H Gimblett	b Gover	15
NS Mitchell-Innes	c Parker b Watts	1
RJO Meyer	c Parker b Squires	27
EF Longrigg	c Fishlock b Parker	10
JH Cameron	b Watts	9
*RA Ingle	c Parker b Squires	10
AW Wellard	c Squires b Watts	8
WHR Andrews	c Gover b Parker	0
+WT Luckes	not out	5
HL Hazell	b Parker	7
Extras	(8 b)	8
Total	(all out, 32.4 overs)	104
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-19, 3-20, 4-34, 5-65, 6-71, 7-81, 8-83, 9-97, 10-104 (32.4 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gover	10	2	25	1	-	-
Watts	10	3	30	3	-	-
Parker	6.4	2	24	4	-	-
Squires	6	1	17	2	-	-

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Sandham	c Mitchell-Innes b Wellard	25
LB Fishlock	c Hazell b Andrews	4
RJ Gregory	lbw b Meyer	22
HS Squires	lbw b Wellard	22
HT Barling	c Hazell b Meyer	34
*ERT Holmes	c Hazell b Wellard	18
JF Parker	c and b Meyer	22
GJ Whittaker	b Cameron	12
EA Watts	b Meyer	0
+EWJ Brooks	not out	5
AR Gover	c Wellard b Cameron	2
Extras	(7 b, 11 lb, 1 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 57.4 overs)	185
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-43, 3-84, 4-87, 5-113, 6-162, 7-174, 8-177, 9-178, 10-185 (57.4 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wellard	17	2	57	3	-	-
Andrews	3	0	13	1	-	-
Hazell	17	3	56	0	-	-
Meyer	12	7	24	4	-	-
Cameron	8.4	3	16	2	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Lee	c Fishlock b Parker	23
H Gimblett	b Gover	24
NS Mitchell-Innes	c Squires b Parker	15
RJO Meyer	lbw b Squires	13
EF Longrigg	c and b Squires	2
JH Cameron	c Squires b Parker	16
*RA Ingle	c Fishlock b Squires	5
AW Wellard	lbw b Gover	70
WHR Andrews	b Gover	3
+WT Luckes	b Parker	0
HL Hazell	not out	3
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 76.5 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-59, 3-68, 4-71, 5-86, 6-98, 7-115, 8-131, 9-172, 10-183 (76.5 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gover	17.5	3	45	3	-	-
Watts	6	0	20	0	-	-
Parker	24	8	51	4	-	-
Squires	21	6	51	3	-	-
Gregory	8	4	7	0	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LB Fishlock	lbw b Cameron	29
RJ Gregory	not out	58
HS Squires	not out	13
A Sandham	did not bat
HT Barling	did not bat
*ERT Holmes	did not bat
JF Parker	did not bat
GJ Whittaker	did not bat
EA Watts	did not bat
+EWJ Brooks	did not bat
AR Gover	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb)	4
Total	(1 wicket, 30.2 overs)	104
Fall of wickets:
1-82 (Fishlock)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wellard	6	2	15	0	-	-
Andrews	3	0	15	0	-	-
Hazell	4	0	19	0	-	-
Meyer	8	3	16	0	-	-
Cameron	5.2	0	19	1	-	-
Gimblett	3	0	12	0	-	-
Lee	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> GJ Whittaker made his debut in County Championship matches
--> H Gimblett (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 8
--> AW Wellard (2) passed 8000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 58
--> RJ Gregory (2) passed 11000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 8
--> EA Watts reached 350 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> JF Parker reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset first innings

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