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Sussex v Derbyshire
County Championship 1968
VenueCounty Ground, Hove on 22nd, 23rd, 24th May 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossDerbyshire won the toss and decided to field
ResultDerbyshire won by 5 wickets
PointsSussex 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Derbyshire 15 (Batting 1, Bowling 4)
UmpiresJ Arnold, CG Pepper
ScorersTG Ryde (Derbyshire), GW Washer (Sussex)
Close of play day 1Derbyshire (1) 35/0 (Gibbs 12*, DHK Smith 21*)
Close of play day 2Sussex (2) 117/6 (Graves 22*, Griffith 1*)
Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MA Bussb Jackson15 331- 
GA Greenidgeb Rhodes1 13-- 
KG Suttleb Rhodes40 1372- 
*JM Parksc Buxton b Jackson0 5-- 
AW Greigb Rhodes38 825- 
PJ Gravesc Buxton b Morgan17 673- 
ASM Oakmanc Morgan b Rhodes13 632- 
+MG Griffithnot out76 10212- 
EJ Lewisb Rhodes5 71- 
A Bussb Morgan25 552- 
JA Snowc Harvey b Morgan22 1311 
Extras(5 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)11
Total(all out, 293 minutes, 86 overs)263
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Greenidge), 2-22 (MA Buss), 3-22 (Parks), 4-81 (Greig), 5-102 (Suttle), 6-126 (Graves), 7-167 (Oakman), 8-173 (Lewis), 9-233 (A Buss), 10-263 (Snow, 86 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jackson23   6572-1
Rhodes27   4995-2
Buxton8   660--
Eyre10   3370--
E Smith12   6230--
Morgan6   1303--
Derbyshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PJK Gibbsc Oakman b MA Buss18 822- 
DHK Smithc Griffith b Snow68 1676- 
MH Pagec Oakman b MA Buss0 2-- 
IR Buxtonc Snow b Suttle26 753- 
+RW Taylorc Suttle b MA Buss9 301- 
*DC Morganretired hurt21  3- 
JF Harveyc Griffith b A Buss17 363- 
E Smithc Griffith b MA Buss1 15-- 
TJP Eyreb Greig6 151- 
HJ Rhodesnot out4 19-- 
AB Jacksonc Parks b Greig4 71- 
Extras(4 b, 11 lb)15
Total(all out, 249 minutes, 81.2 overs)189
Fall of wickets:
1-46 (Gibbs), 2-46 (Page), 3-119 (Buxton), 4-119 (DHK Smith), 5-145 (Taylor), 6-171 (E Smith), 7-171 (Harvey), 8-185 (Eyre), 9-189 (Jackson, 81.2 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Snow20   2551--
A Buss20   5351--
MA Buss26   14354--
Lewis5   1160--
Greig6.21252--
Suttle4   181--
Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MA Bussc Taylor b Eyre30  4- 
ASM Oakmanb Buxton14  1- 
KG Suttleb Eyre5 171- 
AW Greigc Gibbs b Jackson34 485- 
*JM Parksc Taylor b Buxton2 15-- 
PJ Graveslbw b Jackson68 13112- 
GA Greenidgeb Rhodes3 16-- 
+MG Griffithc Rhodes b Morgan32 833- 
EJ Lewisnot out2 12-- 
A Bussc Morgan b Jackson0 1-- 
JA Snowdid not bat      
Extras(1 lb, 5 nb)6
Total(9 wickets, declared, 226 minutes, 64.5 overs)196
Fall of wickets:
1-41 (Oakman), 2-47 (MA Buss), 3-54 (Suttle), 4-71 (Parks), 5-88 (Greig), 6-108 (Greenidge), 7-180 (Griffith), 8-196 (Graves), 9-196 (A Buss, 64.5 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jackson18.57373-3
Rhodes12   4281-2
Eyre11   0572--
E Smith3   160--
Buxton13   7382--
Morgan7   3241--
Derbyshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PJK Gibbsst Griffith b MA Buss17 592- 
DHK Smithc Oakman b A Buss57 1135- 
MH Pagerun out82 1607- 
IR Buxtonc Oakman b Snow41 736- 
*DC Morganlbw b Snow0 10-- 
JF Harveynot out41 718- 
+RW Taylornot out19 511- 
E Smithdid not bat      
TJP Eyredid not bat      
HJ Rhodesdid not bat      
AB Jacksondid not bat      
Extras(13 lb, 1 w)14
Total(5 wickets, 270 minutes, 86.3 overs)271
Fall of wickets:
1-47 (Gibbs), 2-100 (DHK Smith), 3-194 (Buxton), 4-200 (Morgan), 5-215 (Page)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Snow23   6492--
A Buss18   4801--
MA Buss20.34561--
Greig17   24901-
Lewis4   1180--
Suttle4   250--
Notes
--> MG Griffith (1) passed his previous highest score of 73 in County Championship matches
--> MG Griffith (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 46
--> MG Griffith (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> DHK Smith (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> PJ Graves (2) passed his previous highest score of 55 in County Championship matches
--> PJ Graves (2) passed his previous highest score of 64 in First-Class matches
--> PJ Graves (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 42
--> DC Morgan reached 1200 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed A Buss, his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> JA Snow reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed DC Morgan, his 2nd wicket in the Derbyshire second innings
--> DC Morgan retired hurt in the Derbyshire first innings having scored 21 (team score 160/5)