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Derbyshire v Northamptonshire
County Championship 1961
VenueCounty Ground, Derby on 5th, 7th, 8th August 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossDerbyshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsDerbyshire 4 (Batting 2); Northamptonshire 0
UmpiresPA Gibb, A Jepson
Close of play day 1Derbyshire (1) 185/3 (Johnson 65*, Oates 14*)
Close of play day 2Derbyshire (2) 4/0 (Lee 3*, Hall 1*)

Derbyshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Leec Crump b Scott39     
IW Hallb Scott16     
HL Johnsonc Johnson b Dilley73     
*DB Carrc Watts b Crump49     
WF Oatesc Ramsamooj b Watts27     
DC Morganc and b Dilley22     
IR Buxtonnot out50     
+RW Taylornot out0     
HJ Rhodesdid not bat      
R Berrydid not bat      
HL Jacksondid not bat      
Extras(2 lb, 1 w)3
Total(6 wickets, declared, 99.2 overs)279
Fall of wickets:
1-54, 2-59, 3-142, 4-206, 5-206, 6-272
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dilley19.24652--
Lightfoot14   4320--
Watts22   8551--
Scott17   5442--
Wild16   2550--
Crump10   6211--
Subba Row1   040--

Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MEJC Normanc Taylor b Jackson7     
BL Reynoldsb Morgan18     
PJ Wattsb Morgan23     
*R Subba Rowc and b Berry9     
A Lightfootc Taylor b Jackson12     
D Ramsamoojc Rhodes b Berry13     
BS Crumpc Taylor b Morgan34     
ME Scottc Morgan b Rhodes23     
J Wildc Buxton b Jackson14     
+LA Johnsonnot out17     
MR Dilleylbw b Jackson3     
Extras(7 b, 1 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)14
Total(all out, 97.3 overs)187
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-46, 3-61, 4-61, 5-83, 6-95, 7-140, 8-156, 9-183, 10-187 (97.3 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jackson26.310344--
Rhodes14   4291--
Buxton7   2240--
Morgan22   8353--
Berry22   8422--
Carr6   290--

Derbyshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Leenot out3     
IW Hallnot out1     
HL Johnsondid not bat      
*DB Carrdid not bat      
WF Oatesdid not bat      
DC Morgandid not bat      
IR Buxtondid not bat      
+RW Taylordid not bat      
HJ Rhodesdid not bat      
R Berrydid not bat      
HL Jacksondid not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket, 3 overs)4
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dilley2   030--
Lightfoot1   010--

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> C Lee (1) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 22
--> HL Johnson (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 3
--> HL Johnson (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 64
--> HL Jackson reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> HJ Rhodes was no-balled for throwing in the Northamptonshire first innings (three times in one over by PA Gibb)