f27406 cc13634	Gloucestershire v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1968
Venue	College Ground, Cheltenham on 10th, 11th, 12th August 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Worcestershire won by 53 runs
Points	Gloucestershire 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3); Worcestershire 17 (Batting 2, Bowling 5)
Umpires	TW Spencer, PB Wight
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 43/0 (Green 22*, Milton 18*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 54/0 (Headley 31*, Turner 24*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGA Headley	c Meyer b Brown	79
GM Turner	c Smith b Mortimore	9
JA Ormrod	b Brown	22
*TW Graveney	c Meyer b Smith	1
BL D'Oliveira	c Meyer b Smith	7
ARP Barker	lbw b Bissex	55
TJ Yardley	c Brown b Allen	38
+R Booth	c Mortimore b Bissex	0
N Gifford	c Meyer b Smith	9
LJ Coldwell	c Brown b Bissex	0
RGM Carter	not out	0
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 97.1 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-109, 3-110, 4-112, 5-130, 6-200, 7-205, 8-224, 9-224, 10-224 (97.1 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davey	11	2	22	0	-	-
Smith	16.1	5	33	3	-	-
Brown	17	3	49	2	-	-
Mortimore	17	4	45	1	-	-
Bissex	15	7	28	3	-	-
Allen	15	3	34	1	-	-
Green	6	2	9	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Green	c Ormrod b Gifford	47
*CA Milton	c Barker b Gifford	35
RB Nicholls	c Turner b D'Oliveira	5
DR Shepherd	c Gifford b D'Oliveira	4
M Bissex	lbw b Gifford	3
AS Brown	b Coldwell	46
DA Allen	c Ormrod b D'Oliveira	13
JB Mortimore	c Headley b D'Oliveira	3
+BJ Meyer	b D'Oliveira	0
DR Smith	c and b D'Oliveira	6
J Davey	not out	2
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	15
Total	(all out, 81.5 overs)	179
Fall of wickets:
1-89, 2-90, 3-95, 4-102, 5-102, 6-136, 7-143, 8-148, 9-162, 10-179 (81.5 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coldwell	16.5	5	30	1	-	-
Carter	6	1	13	0	-	-
D'Oliveira	27	11	51	6	-	-
Gifford	32	11	70	3	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGA Headley	b Brown	56
GM Turner	c Meyer b Brown	33
JA Ormrod	c Green b Brown	8
*TW Graveney	b Brown	0
BL D'Oliveira	c Mortimore b Brown	4
ARP Barker	c Smith b Bissex	9
TJ Yardley	c Nicholls b Smith	3
+R Booth	c and b Smith	4
N Gifford	b Bissex	27
LJ Coldwell	lbw b Bissex	12
RGM Carter	not out	3
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 88.4 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-84, 2-94, 3-99, 4-99, 5-109, 6-117, 7-118, 8-128, 9-141, 10-166 (88.4 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davey	10	2	28	0	-	-
Smith	22	5	40	2	-	-
Brown	17	4	28	5	-	-
Mortimore	23	13	30	0	-	-
Bissex	11.4	3	30	3	-	-
Allen	5	4	3	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Green	c Headley b D'Oliveira	72
*CA Milton	c and b Carter	9
RB Nicholls	c Turner b Coldwell	2
DR Shepherd	b D'Oliveira	12
M Bissex	c Ormrod b Carter	14
AS Brown	c Graveney b Carter	23
DA Allen	b D'Oliveira	3
JB Mortimore	c Ormrod b Carter	6
+BJ Meyer	b Carter	0
DR Smith	b D'Oliveira	5
J Davey	not out	4
Extras	(6 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 54.2 overs)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-23, 3-51, 4-90, 5-129, 6-141, 7-148, 8-148, 9-148, 10-158 (54.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coldwell	13	1	47	1	-	-
Carter	20	3	59	5	-	-
D'Oliveira	14.2	2	29	4	-	-
Gifford	7	1	15	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RGA Headley (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 51
--> RGA Headley (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 69
--> ARP Barker (1) passed his previous highest score of 30 in First-Class matches
--> ARP Barker (1) passed his previous highest score of 30 in County Championship matches
--> AS Brown (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> BL D'Oliveira reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> RGM Carter reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings
--> BL D'Oliveira reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings

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