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Warwickshire v Essex
County Championship 1968
VenueEdgbaston, Birmingham on 15th, 16th, 17th May 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
PointsWarwickshire 8 (Batting 3, Bowling 5); Essex 2 (Bowling 2)
UmpiresC Petrie, WE Phillipson
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 1/1 (Bear 1*, Ward 0*)
Close of play day 2Essex (1) 152 all out


Warwickshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RW Barberc East b Edmeades15    
WJP Stewartb Boyce20    
DL Amissc Taylor b Boyce50    
RB Kanhaic Ward b East25    
Khalid Ibadullab East13    
JA Jamesonnot out107    
*+AC Smithb Boyce43    
TW Cartwrightb Boyce2    
DJ Brownc Bear b Edmeades13    
LR Gibbsrun out1    
JD Bannisternot out5    
Extras(7 lb, 7 nb)14
Total(9 wickets, declared, 99 overs)308
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-37, 3-73, 4-105, 5-151, 6-274, 7-276, 8-289, 9-293
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Boyce25   1744--
Lever16   1470--
Edmeades22   3652--
East23   6582--
Hobbs13   1500--

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Barkerc Smith b Brown0    
MJ Bearlbw b Brown17    
B Wardc Smith b Bannister7    
KWR Fletcherc Amiss b Cartwright40    
BL Irvinec Amiss b Gibbs30    
BEA Edmeadesb Cartwright41    
KD Boycelbw b Cartwright10    
*+B Taylorlbw b Cartwright0    
JK Leverc and b Barber0    
RE Eastnot out3    
RNS Hobbsc Gibbs b Cartwright1    
Extras(3 b)3
Total(all out, 62 overs)152
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-22, 3-24, 4-61, 5-125, 6-141, 7-145, 8-146, 9-148, 10-152 (62 ov)
Warwickshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Brown14   3462--
Bannister19   6441--
Cartwright16   6305--
Gibbs7   2221--
Khalid Ibadulla2   110--
Barber4   161--

Essex second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
G Barkerc Khalid Ibadulla b Bannister24    
MJ Bearnot out107    
B Wardc Khalid Ibadulla b Cartwright36    
KWR Fletcherc Smith b Gibbs0    
BL Irvinenot out46    
BEA Edmeadesdid not bat 
KD Boycedid not bat 
*+B Taylordid not bat 
JK Leverdid not bat 
RE Eastdid not bat 
RNS Hobbsdid not bat 
Extras(4 b)4
Total(3 wickets, 91 overs)217
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-121, 3-128
Warwickshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Brown9   2340--
Bannister11   5231--
Cartwright25   11421--
Gibbs24   6591--
Khalid Ibadulla11   3190--
Barber11   1360--

Notes
--> MJ Bear (2) passed 12000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 47
--> BL Irvine (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 14

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