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| Venue | Dening Field, Chard on 30th, 31st August 1957 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset Second XI won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Somerset Second XI 3; Devon 1 |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Somerset Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Lomax | b Atkinson | 11 | |||||
| PJ Eele | run out | 1 | |||||
| CHM Greetham | b Cole | 1 | |||||
| GM Tripp | b Hitchman | 54 | |||||
| JM Woolley | run out | 68 | |||||
| KE Palmer | c Selley b Smith | 86 | |||||
| B Roe | lbw b Fairclough | 41 | |||||
| RT Virgin | b Fairclough | 4 | |||||
| J Hilton | c Selley b Fairclough | 4 | |||||
| JH Harris | not out | 0 | |||||
| LE Bryant | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (9 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 94.4 overs) | 284 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10, 2-17, 3-17, 4-119, 5-165, 6-275, 7-277, 8-284, 9-284 (94.4 ov) | |||||||
| Devon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Atkinson | 16 | 5 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cole | 19 | 4 | 40 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Fairclough | 17.4 | 3 | 43 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hitchman | 17 | 1 | 78 | 1 | - | - | |
| Smith | 20 | 3 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bloy | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Devon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BH Lock | b Lomax | 0 | |||||
| DH Cole | c Eele b Lomax | 1 | |||||
| WT Selley | c Palmer b Lomax | 0 | |||||
| MP Arscott | b Lomax | 1 | |||||
| NV Thomas | b Lomax | 0 | |||||
| R Smith | b Harris | 3 | |||||
| NCF Bloy | c Eele b Hilton | 26 | |||||
| HD Fairclough | c Tripp b Hilton | 2 | |||||
| P Atkinson | c Tripp b Palmer | 8 | |||||
| DA Medway | b Lomax | 6 | |||||
| AEG Hitchman | not out | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 4 lb, 3 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 40.4 overs) | 70 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-1, 3-3, 4-3, 5-7, 6-16, 7-41, 8-52, 9-52, 10-70 (40.4 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lomax | 12.4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | - | - | |
| Harris | 9 | 3 | 18 | 1 | - | 3 | |
| Hilton | 11 | 6 | 18 | 2 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 8 | 1 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Devon second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BH Lock | c Virgin b Harris | 5 | |||||
| DH Cole | c Virgin b Hilton | 59 | |||||
| WT Selley | not out | 38 | |||||
| R Smith | c Bryant b Hilton | 0 | |||||
| NCF Bloy | c Hilton b Lomax | 45 | |||||
| HD Fairclough | b Bryant | 16 | |||||
| NV Thomas | not out | 0 | |||||
| MP Arscott | did not bat | ||||||
| P Atkinson | did not bat | ||||||
| DA Medway | did not bat | ||||||
| AEG Hitchman | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 4 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 89 overs) | 172 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-36, 2-108, 3-117, 4-154, 5-154 | |||||||
| Somerset Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lomax | 15 | 4 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Harris | 14 | 2 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hilton | 25 | 12 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bryant | 26 | 13 | 41 | 1 | - | - | |
| Greetham | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Virgin | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |