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| Venue | Edgbaston, Birmingham on 15th, 16th, 17th May 1968 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Warwickshire 8 (Batting 3, Bowling 5); Essex 2 (Bowling 2) |
| Umpires | C Petrie, WE Phillipson |
| Scorers | CV Jenkinson (Essex), P Pike (Warwickshire) |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 1/1 (Bear 1*, Ward 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (1) 152 all out |
| Warwickshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RW Barber | c East b Edmeades | 15 | |||||
| WJP Stewart | b Boyce | 20 | |||||
| DL Amiss | c Taylor b Boyce | 50 | |||||
| RB Kanhai | c Ward b East | 25 | |||||
| Khalid Ibadulla | b East | 13 | |||||
| JA Jameson | not out | 107 | |||||
| *+AC Smith | b Boyce | 43 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | b Boyce | 2 | |||||
| DJ Brown | c Bear b Edmeades | 13 | |||||
| LR Gibbs | run out | 1 | |||||
| JD Bannister | not out | 5 | |||||
| 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 bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Boyce | 25 | 1 | 74 | 4 | - | - | |
| Lever | 16 | 1 | 47 | 0 | - | - | |
| Edmeades | 22 | 3 | 65 | 2 | - | - | |
| East | 23 | 6 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hobbs | 13 | 1 | 50 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Barker | c Smith b Brown | 0 | |||||
| MJ Bear | lbw b Brown | 17 | |||||
| B Ward | c Smith b Bannister | 7 | |||||
| KWR Fletcher | c Amiss b Cartwright | 40 | |||||
| BL Irvine | c Amiss b Gibbs | 30 | |||||
| BEA Edmeades | b Cartwright | 41 | |||||
| KD Boyce | lbw b Cartwright | 10 | |||||
| *+B Taylor | lbw b Cartwright | 0 | |||||
| JK Lever | c and b Barber | 0 | |||||
| RE East | not out | 3 | |||||
| RNS Hobbs | c Gibbs b Cartwright | 1 | |||||
| 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 bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brown | 14 | 3 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bannister | 19 | 6 | 44 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cartwright | 16 | 6 | 30 | 5 | - | - | |
| Gibbs | 7 | 2 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Khalid Ibadulla | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Barber | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Barker | c Khalid Ibadulla b Bannister | 24 | |||||
| MJ Bear | not out | 107 | |||||
| B Ward | c Khalid Ibadulla b Cartwright | 36 | |||||
| KWR Fletcher | c Smith b Gibbs | 0 | |||||
| BL Irvine | not out | 46 | |||||
| BEA Edmeades | did not bat | ||||||
| KD Boyce | did not bat | ||||||
| *+B Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| JK Lever | did not bat | ||||||
| RE East | did not bat | ||||||
| RNS Hobbs | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 91 overs) | 217 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-39, 2-121, 3-128 | |||||||
| Warwickshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brown | 9 | 2 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bannister | 11 | 5 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cartwright | 25 | 11 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gibbs | 24 | 6 | 59 | 1 | - | - | |
| Khalid Ibadulla | 11 | 3 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Barber | 11 | 1 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> BL Irvine made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RB Kanhai (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in County Championship matches
--> 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
--> BL Irvine made his debut for Essex in First-Class matches
--> BL Irvine made his debut in England in First-Class matches
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