f27219 cc13480	Worcestershire v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1968
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 15th, 16th, 17th May 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Worcestershire 5 (Bowling 5); Gloucestershire 5 (Bowling 5)
Umpires	F Jakeman, PB Wight
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 50/0 (Nicholls 15*, Milton 35*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 113/3 (Ormrod 47*, Graveney 25*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGA Headley	c Meyer b Procter	5
CD Fearnley	lbw b Mortimore	23
JA Ormrod	run out	0
*TW Graveney	run out	10
BL D'Oliveira	lbw b Brown	59
GM Turner	c Meyer b Smith	5
DNF Slade	not out	18
+R Booth	b Brown	11
N Gifford	c Meyer b Brown	1
VA Holder	b Smith	1
LJ Coldwell	c Bissex b Brown	2
Extras	(7 lb, 4 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 78.1 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-8, 3-35, 4-50, 5-89, 6-112, 7-135, 8-142, 9-143, 10-146 (78.1 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	17	4	33	1	-	-
Smith	22	10	31	2	-	-
Mortimore	12	6	18	1	-	-
Allen	10	6	11	0	-	-
Bissex	9	2	20	0	-	-
Brown	8.1	0	22	4	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RB Nicholls	c Turner b Holder	15
*CA Milton	st Booth b Gifford	50
DM Green	c Booth b Gifford	15
DR Shepherd	c Turner b Holder	18
MJ Procter	st Booth b Gifford	5
AS Brown	lbw b Holder	3
M Bissex	c D'Oliveira b Gifford	15
DA Allen	c Booth b Holder	5
JB Mortimore	c D'Oliveira b Gifford	1
DR Smith	c Graveney b Gifford	5
+BJ Meyer	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 72.2 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-80, 3-91, 4-107, 5-107, 6-114, 7-130, 8-131, 9-139, 10-139 (72.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coldwell	15	4	37	0	-	-
Holder	30	5	64	4	-	-
Gifford	24.2	14	25	6	-	-
D'Oliveira	3	0	6	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGA Headley	c and b Mortimore	25
CD Fearnley	b Mortimore	14
JA Ormrod	b Procter	53
*TW Graveney	not out	87
BL D'Oliveira	c Brown b Procter	0
GM Turner	lbw b Smith	5
DNF Slade	b Brown	9
+R Booth	not out	20
N Gifford	did not bat
VA Holder	did not bat
LJ Coldwell	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 6 lb)	12
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 89 overs)	225
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-51, 3-143, 4-143, 5-156, 6-186

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	27	4	74	2	-	-
Smith	23	6	57	1	-	-
Mortimore	17	5	37	2	-	-
Allen	6	1	13	0	-	-
Bissex	3	0	12	0	-	-
Brown	13	1	20	1	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RB Nicholls	b Coldwell	0
*CA Milton	not out	34
DM Green	c and b Coldwell	3
DR Shepherd	b Coldwell	0
MJ Procter	c Ormrod b Gifford	23
AS Brown	not out	1
M Bissex	did not bat
DA Allen	did not bat
JB Mortimore	did not bat
DR Smith	did not bat
+BJ Meyer	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 w)	5
Total	(4 wickets, 29 overs)	66
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-15, 3-18, 4-64

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coldwell	8	6	8	3	-	-
Holder	8	0	26	0	-	-
Gifford	7	4	16	1	-	-
D'Oliveira	1	1	0	0	-	-
Slade	5	3	11	0	-	-

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Notes
--> GM Turner made his debut in County Championship matches
--> VA Holder made his debut in County Championship matches
--> CA Milton (1) passed 27500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 21
--> DR Shepherd (1) passed 2000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 11
--> VA Holder achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Gloucestershire first innings (previous best was 1-16)
--> N Gifford reached 700 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings

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