f27318 cc13556	Worcestershire v Nottinghamshire
	County Championship 1968
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 26th, 27th, 28th June 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Worcestershire 6 (Batting 1, Bowling 5); Nottinghamshire 5 (Bowling 5)
Umpires	A Jepson, WE Phillipson
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 178 all out
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 59/0 (Headley 38*, Fearnley 10*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGA Headley	c Murray b Taylor	51
CD Fearnley	lbw b Taylor	27
JA Ormrod	lbw b Sobers	3
*TW Graveney	lbw b Sobers	0
BL D'Oliveira	c Frost b White	16
EJO Hemsley	b White	32
GM Turner	c Moore b Taylor	39
+R Booth	b Sobers	1
N Gifford	b White	0
VA Holder	b Forbes	4
RGM Carter	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 82.2 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-48, 3-48, 4-99, 5-102, 6-149, 7-150, 8-163, 9-178, 10-178 (82.2 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sobers	23	13	41	3	-	-
Forbes	11	4	22	1	-	-
Taylor	23.2	9	55	3	-	-
Halfyard	14	4	32	0	-	-
White	11	3	23	3	-	-

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Bolus	b Carter	1
G Frost	c D'Oliveira b Carter	5
HI Moore	b Carter	24
MJ Smedley	b Holder	0
*GS Sobers	b D'Oliveira	85
+DL Murray	c and b Gifford	17
JM Parkin	b D'Oliveira	0
RA White	run out	13
MNS Taylor	c Ormrod b D'Oliveira	0
C Forbes	not out	2
DJ Halfyard	c D'Oliveira b Gifford	0
Extras	(2 lb, 6 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 72.4 overs)	155
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-13, 3-21, 4-50, 5-118, 6-123, 7-152, 8-152, 9-155, 10-155 (72.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	15	2	46	1	-	-
Carter	14	3	28	3	-	-
D'Oliveira	24	5	47	3	-	-
Gifford	19.4	9	26	2	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGA Headley	not out	38
CD Fearnley	not out	10
JA Ormrod	did not bat
*TW Graveney	did not bat
BL D'Oliveira	did not bat
EJO Hemsley	did not bat
GM Turner	did not bat
+R Booth	did not bat
N Gifford	did not bat
VA Holder	did not bat
RGM Carter	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	11
Total	(no wicket, 22 overs)	59

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Forbes	6	1	15	0	-	-
Taylor	8	3	21	0	-	-
Halfyard	3	1	9	0	-	-
White	5	3	3	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> RGA Headley (1) passed 11000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 40
--> CD Fearnley (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2

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