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Northamptonshire v Nottinghamshire
County Championship 1968
VenueCounty Ground, Northampton on 31st July, 1st, 2nd August 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNottinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsNorthamptonshire 3 (Batting 1, Bowling 2); Nottinghamshire 3 (Batting 2, Bowling 1)
UmpiresH Mellows, C Petrie
Close of play day 1Nottinghamshire (1) 55/0 (Hill 21*, Bolus 33*)
Close of play day 2Northamptonshire (1) 190/3 (Mushtaq Mohammad 73*, Ackerman 2*)
Nottinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NW Hillb Milburn21     
JB Bolusnot out100     
G Frostc Ackerman b Crump22     
MJ Smedleyc Kettle b Sully34     
*GS Sobersb Crump24     
+DL Murrayc Lightfoot b Sully5     
HI Mooredid not bat      
SR Bielbydid not bat      
MNS Taylordid not bat      
C Forbesdid not bat      
DJ Halfyarddid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 1 nb)5
Total(5 wickets, declared, 67.4 overs)211
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-93, 3-160, 4-196, 5-211 (67.4 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Crump24   6562--
Kettle4   2150--
Milburn13   3391--
Mushtaq Mohammad6   0170--
Sully13.41452--
Scott7   1340--
Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RM Prideauxc Sobers b Taylor20     
C Milburnc Sobers b Forbes11     
A Lightfootc Smedley b Forbes79     
Mushtaq Mohammadnot out73     
HM Ackermannot out2     
DS Steeledid not bat      
BS Crumpdid not bat      
MK Kettledid not bat      
ME Scottdid not bat      
+LA Johnsondid not bat      
H Sullydid not bat      
Extras(1 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)5
Total(3 wickets, declared, 63 overs)190
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-52, 3-172
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sobers12   5320--
Forbes19   1582--
Taylor17   6361--
Halfyard15   2590--
Nottinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NW Hillb Scott29     
JB Bolusc Sully b Milburn42     
G Frostc Prideaux b Scott9     
MJ Smedleyc Crump b Scott0     
*GS Sobersrun out41     
+DL Murrayc Kettle b Scott15     
HI Moorec Lightfoot b Mushtaq Mohammad9     
SR Bielbynot out15     
MNS Taylorc Kettle b Mushtaq Mohammad10     
C Forbesb Sully5     
DJ Halfyardnot out5     
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 4 nb)9
Total(9 wickets, declared, 52 overs)189
Fall of wickets:
1-74, 2-76, 3-76, 4-93, 5-93, 6-153, 7-153, 8-170, 9-180
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Crump11   3300--
Kettle7   1290--
Milburn3   1201--
Mushtaq Mohammad12   0532--
Sully3   081--
Scott16   7404--
Northamptonshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RM Prideauxc Forbes b Halfyard63     
DS Steelec Hill b Sobers9     
C Milburnc Moore b Sobers49     
A Lightfootb Taylor0     
Mushtaq Mohammadc Sobers b Taylor18     
HM Ackermanc Halfyard b Taylor2     
BS Crumpb Taylor12     
MK Kettlenot out7     
ME Scottnot out2     
+LA Johnsondid not bat      
H Sullydid not bat      
Extras(4 lb, 1 nb)5
Total(7 wickets, 43 overs)167
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-92, 3-97, 4-133, 5-141, 6-158, 7-160
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sobers15   1432--
Forbes9   1470--
Taylor12   0534--
Halfyard7   2191--
Notes
--> JB Bolus (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 95
--> GS Sobers (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 38
--> GS Sobers (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 38
--> GS Sobers (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 38
--> RM Prideaux (2) passed 17000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 46
--> C Forbes reached 600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> C Forbes reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> GS Sobers reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings
--> GS Sobers reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings
--> GS Sobers reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings