Famous Cricketers No 83 - Ian Botham

62. Somerset v Glamorgan, Taunton, May 4, 5, (6) (Match drawn) b R.C.Ontong 27 318-8 28.2 9 71 5 A.Jones lbw 195 G.Richards b R.C.Ontong lbw M.A.Nash lbw A.H.Wilkins b 63. Somerset v Nottinghamshire, Bath, May 14, 16, 17 (Match drawn) run out 69 270-7c 16.5 2 40 2 P.A.Todd b 190 1 W.Taylor b c S.B.Hassan b R.A.White 1 175-4d 13 2 42 1 C.E.B.Rice c M.J..Kitchen 165-5 1 64. Somerset v Australians, Bath, May 18, 19, 20 (Somerset won by seven wickets) c R.B.McCosker b K.J.O’Keeffe 59 340-5d 15 2 48 1 D.W.Hookes b 232 1 not out 39 182-3 22 6 98 4 C.S.Serjeant c J.Garner 289 1 G.S.Chappell c J.Garner G.J.Cosier c D.J.S.Taylor K.D.Walters b 65. MCC v Australians, Lord’s, May 25, 26, 27 (Australians won by 79 runs) not out 10 136 16 5 31 1 K.J.O’Keeffe lbw 194 2 c R.W.Marsh b J.R.Thomson 0 214 15 5 43 2 R.B.McCosker c G.Miller 235 3 K.J.Hughes lbw 66. Somerset v Hampshire, Southampton, May 28, 30, 31 (Match drawn) c R.M.C.Gilliat b J.W.Southern 0 224 34 7 95 2 D.R.Turner c D.J.S.Taylor 372 1 M.N.S.Taylor c D.B.Close c B.A.Richards b J.W.Southern 9 342-9d 3 0 4 0 71-0 67. Somerset v Glamorgan, Cardiff, June 15, 16, 17 (Match drawn) b A.H.Wilkins 5 203 14 4 49 1 G.Richards c J.Garner 113 did not bat - 8-0 22 5 75 3 A.Jones c I.V.A.Richards 223 1 P.G.Crowther lbw D.A.Francis b 68. Somerset v Yorkshire, Harrogate, June 18, 20, 21 (Yorkshire won by four wickets) c R.G.Lumb b G.A.Cope 11 280-9c 34.3 8 112 4 C.W.J.Athey b 275-7d J.D.Love c D.J.S.Taylor A.Sidebottom b P.Carrick c M.Olive b G.A.Cope 14 143 11 2 46 2 R.G.Lumb lbw 152-6 A.Sidebottom c C.H.Dredge 69. Somerset v Leicestershire, Leicester, June 25, 27, 28 (Match drawn) b K.Higgs 0 214 29 8 77 4 R.Illingworth c D.J.S.Taylor 268 B.F.Davison c D.J.S.Taylor P.B.Clift c D.J.S.Taylor K.Shuttleworth c M.J.Kitchen did not bat - 125-1 29 7 84 2 R.Illingworth lbw 245-8d P.B.Clift c D.J.S.Taylor 70. Somerset v Sussex, Hove, June 29, 30, July 1 (Somerset won by an innings and 37 runs) c P.J.Graves b J.Spencer 62 448-8c 32 5 111 4 J.R.T.Barclay b 270 1 R.D.V.Knight c D.J.S.Taylor A.W.Greig c C.H.Dredge A.Long c B.C.Rose 23.5 10 50 6 J.R.T.Barclay c I.V.A.Richards 141 R.D.V.Knight lbw C.E.Waller b A.W.Greig c D.B.Close J.A.Snow c C.H.Dredge J.Spencer c C.H.Dredge 71. Somerset v Hampshire, Taunton, July 2, 4, 5 (Somerset won by 152 runs) b J.W.Southern 114 284 21 2 69 4 D.J.Rock b 318-9d 1 D.R.Turner b T.E.Jesty c D.B.Close J.M.Rice c D.J.S.Taylor 12