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Gloucestershire v Nottinghamshire
Schweppes County Championship 1978
VenueCollege Ground, Cheltenham on 5th, 7th, 8th August 1978 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNottinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsGloucestershire 3 (Bowling 3); Nottinghamshire 2 (Batting 2)
UmpiresC Cook, DGL Evans
Close of play day 1Gloucestershire (1) 7/0 (Stovold 1*, Sadiq Mohammad 6*; 6 overs)
Close of play day 2No play

Nottinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MJ Harrisc Brassington b Brain3     
PA Toddlbw b Brain7     
DW Randallb Graveney54     
CEB Riceb Brain25     
JD Birchb Graveney21     
*MJ Smedleynot out44     
KE Cooperc Stovold b Childs11     
+CC Curzonc Brassington b Brain26     
RA Whitec Brassington b Childs12     
DR Doshinot out1     
ME Allbrookdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 4 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)17
Total(8 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)221
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-26, 3-72, 4-108, 5-126, 6-151, 7-201, 8-220
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Brain23   4504--
Davey10   1410--
Childs40   13632--
Graveney27   12502--

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AW Stovoldnot out1     
Sadiq Mohammadnot out6     
Zaheer Abbasdid not bat      
*DR Shepherddid not bat      
JC Foatdid not bat      
DA Graveneydid not bat      
MD Partridgedid not bat      
+AJ Brassingtondid not bat      
BM Braindid not bat      
J Daveydid not bat      
JH Childsdid not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket, 6 overs)7
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rice3   240--
Doshi3   130--

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> JH Childs reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings