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| Venue | County Ground, Northampton on 31st July, 1st, 2nd August 1968 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Nottinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Northamptonshire 3 (Batting 1, Bowling 2); Nottinghamshire 3 (Batting 2, Bowling 1) |
| Umpires | H Mellows, C Petrie |
| Close of play day 1 | Nottinghamshire (1) 55/0 (Hill 21*, Bolus 33*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Northamptonshire (1) 190/3 (Mushtaq Mohammad 73*, Ackerman 2*) |
| Nottinghamshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| NW Hill | b Milburn | 21 | |||||
| JB Bolus | not out | 100 | |||||
| G Frost | c Ackerman b Crump | 22 | |||||
| MJ Smedley | c Kettle b Sully | 34 | |||||
| *GS Sobers | b Crump | 24 | |||||
| +DL Murray | c Lightfoot b Sully | 5 | |||||
| HI Moore | did not bat | ||||||
| SR Bielby | did not bat | ||||||
| MNS Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| C Forbes | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Halfyard | did 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 bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Crump | 24 | 6 | 56 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kettle | 4 | 2 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Milburn | 13 | 3 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mushtaq Mohammad | 6 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sully | 13.4 | 1 | 45 | 2 | - | - | |
| Scott | 7 | 1 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Northamptonshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *RM Prideaux | c Sobers b Taylor | 20 | |||||
| C Milburn | c Sobers b Forbes | 11 | |||||
| A Lightfoot | c Smedley b Forbes | 79 | |||||
| Mushtaq Mohammad | not out | 73 | |||||
| HM Ackerman | not out | 2 | |||||
| DS Steele | did not bat | ||||||
| BS Crump | did not bat | ||||||
| MK Kettle | did not bat | ||||||
| ME Scott | did not bat | ||||||
| +LA Johnson | did not bat | ||||||
| H Sully | did 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 bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sobers | 12 | 5 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Forbes | 19 | 1 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 17 | 6 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Halfyard | 15 | 2 | 59 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nottinghamshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| NW Hill | b Scott | 29 | |||||
| JB Bolus | c Sully b Milburn | 42 | |||||
| G Frost | c Prideaux b Scott | 9 | |||||
| MJ Smedley | c Crump b Scott | 0 | |||||
| *GS Sobers | run out | 41 | |||||
| +DL Murray | c Kettle b Scott | 15 | |||||
| HI Moore | c Lightfoot b Mushtaq Mohammad | 9 | |||||
| SR Bielby | not out | 15 | |||||
| MNS Taylor | c Kettle b Mushtaq Mohammad | 10 | |||||
| C Forbes | b Sully | 5 | |||||
| DJ Halfyard | not out | 5 | |||||
| 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 bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Crump | 11 | 3 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kettle | 7 | 1 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Milburn | 3 | 1 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mushtaq Mohammad | 12 | 0 | 53 | 2 | - | - | |
| Sully | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Scott | 16 | 7 | 40 | 4 | - | - | |
| Northamptonshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *RM Prideaux | c Forbes b Halfyard | 63 | |||||
| DS Steele | c Hill b Sobers | 9 | |||||
| C Milburn | c Moore b Sobers | 49 | |||||
| A Lightfoot | b Taylor | 0 | |||||
| Mushtaq Mohammad | c Sobers b Taylor | 18 | |||||
| HM Ackerman | c Halfyard b Taylor | 2 | |||||
| BS Crump | b Taylor | 12 | |||||
| MK Kettle | not out | 7 | |||||
| ME Scott | not out | 2 | |||||
| +LA Johnson | did not bat | ||||||
| H Sully | did 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 bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sobers | 15 | 1 | 43 | 2 | - | - | |
| Forbes | 9 | 1 | 47 | 0 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 12 | 0 | 53 | 4 | - | - | |
| Halfyard | 7 | 2 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
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
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