Famous Cricketers No 83 - Ian Botham

278. (NatWest Trophy) Somerset v Sussex, Hove, July 18 (Somerset won by 68 runs) * not out 30 288-3 12 4 35 3 I.A.Greig b 220-9 I.J.Gould c N.F.M.Popplewell D.A.Reeve b 279. (Sunday League) Somerset v Lancashire, Taunton, July 22 (Lancashire won by seven wickets) * c D.J.Makinson b M.Watkinson 49 208-8 7 0 46 1 J.Abrahams c N.A.Felton 209-3 280. (NatWest Trophy) Somerset v Kent, Taunton, August 1 (Kent won by 10 runs) * lbw b D.L.Underwood 0 265-5 12 1 51 1 C.S.Cowdrey b 275-5 281. (Sunday League) Somerset v Surrey, Weston-super-Mare, August 5 (Somerset won by three wickets) * c C.J.Richards b S.T.Clarke 1 103-7 7 1 11 2 G.P.Howarth b 99 1 C.J.Richards c J.W.Lloyds 282. (Sunday League) Somerset v Derbyshire, Taunton, August 19 (Somerset won by 114 runs) * c B.Roberts b R.J.Finney 73 242-5 4 0 13 1 K.J.Barnett b 128 283. (Sunday League) Somerset v Nottinghamshire, Taunton, September 9 (Nottinghamshire won on faster scoring rate) * c B.C.Broad b E.E.Hemmings 7 181-6 4.3 0 26 1 R.J.Hadlee c B.C.Rose 102-3 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct Internationals 3 3 0 39 22 13.00 - - 1 NatWest Trophy 3 3 1 45 30* 22.50 - - - Benson & Hedges Cup 5 5 1 131 48* 32.75 - - 6 Sunday League 8 8 0 235 73 29.37 - 1 2 Season 19 19 2 450 73 26.47 - 1 9 Career 283 247 36 5458 106 25.86 2 22 124 Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5w 4w Internationals 28 1 125 3 2/67 41.66 - - NatWest Trophy 30 6 107 6 3/35 17.83 - - Benson & Hedges Cup 55 6 212 10 4/51 21.20 - 1 Sunday League 49.3 2 216 9 2/11 24.00 - - Season (6b) 162.3 15 660 28 4/51 23.57 - 1 Career (6b) 2213.1 275 } 8887 376 4/10 23.63 - 11 (8b) 57.7 4 1985 284. (Benson & Hedges Cup) Somerset v Minor Counties, Shrewsbury, May 4 (Somerset won by seven wickets) * did not bat - 94-3 8.5 4 15 3 W.M.Osman lbw 93 S.G.Plumb b D.Surridge c T.Gard 285. (Sunday League) Somerset v Worcestershire, Worcester, May 5 (No result) * not out 28 45-0 2 0 5 1 D.N.Patel lbw 75-7 1 286. (Sunday League) Somerset v Glamorgan, Taunton, May 12 (Glamorgan won by two wickets) * c J.G.Thomas b J.F.Steele 36 174-8 8 1 19 2 Younis Ahmed b 175-8 J.Derrick b 287. (Benson & Hedges Cup) Somerset v Kent, Taunton, May 14 (Kent won by 102 runs) * c A.P.E.Knott b C.S.Cowdrey 45 191 11 1 62 0 293-6 1 288. (Benson & Hedges Cup) Somerset v Hampshire, Southampton, May 16 (Hampshire won by seven wickets) * b M.D.Marshall 48 167-8 11 3 27 0 169-3 1 289. (Benson & Hedges Cup) Somerset v Glamorgan, Taunton, May 18 (Glamorgan won by 93 runs) * c Javed Miandad b R.C.Ontong 23 144 11 1 43 2 J.A.Hopkins c R.L.Ollis 237 J.G.Thomas c M.R.Davis 92