f27229 cc13488	Sussex v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1968
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 19th, 20th May 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Sussex won by 289 runs
Points	Sussex 15 (Bowling 5); Leicestershire 5 (Bowling 5)
Umpires	JG Langridge, CG Pepper
Scorers	WH Ashdown (Leicestershire), GW Washer (Sussex)
Close of play day 1	Sussex (2) 14/0 (MA Buss 12*, Greenidge 1*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MA Buss	b Cotton	12
GA Greenidge	lbw b Knight	1
KG Suttle	c Marner b Knight	7
*JM Parks	c Tolchard b Cotton	3
AW Greig	c Barratt b Cotton	19
PJ Graves	c Norman b Knight	23
ASM Oakman	c Barratt b Knight	21
+MG Griffith	b Marner	7
EJ Lewis	c Knight b Marner	22
A Buss	b Spencer	0
JA Snow	not out	7
Extras	(2 lb, 2 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 36.4 overs)	126
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-22, 3-24, 4-31, 5-50, 6-74, 7-86, 8-114, 9-115, 10-126 (36.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cotton	10	2	37	3	-	-
Knight	13.4	2	32	4	-	-
Spencer	8	0	30	1	-	-
Marner	5	0	23	2	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	b Snow	4
MEJC Norman	c Griffith b A Buss	0
BJ Booth	b A Buss	3
CC Inman	b Snow	7
PT Marner	c Griffith b Greig	39
BR Knight	b MA Buss	12
J Birkenshaw	c Lewis b Snow	5
+RW Tolchard	c Oakman b MA Buss	0
RJ Barratt	not out	0
CT Spencer	b MA Buss	1
J Cotton	st Griffith b MA Buss	0
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 23.3 overs)	78
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-4, 3-16, 4-21, 5-66, 6-71, 7-75, 8-75, 9-76, 10-78 (23.3 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	7	1	24	3	-	-
A Buss	8	2	24	2	-	-
Greig	5	1	18	1	-	-
MA Buss	3.3	1	5	4	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MA Buss	c Barratt b Spencer	108
GA Greenidge	b Spencer	62
KG Suttle	lbw b Spencer	13
*JM Parks	c Cotton b Spencer	1
AW Greig	c Tolchard b Cotton	58
PJ Graves	c Inman b Cotton	55
ASM Oakman	run out	23
+MG Griffith	not out	4
EJ Lewis	c sub b Spencer	0
A Buss	c Tolchard b Spencer	7
JA Snow	did not bat
Extras	(6 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 101.4 overs)	343
Fall of wickets:
1-167, 2-190, 3-191, 4-198, 5-280, 6-330, 7-332, 8-333, 9-343 (101.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cotton	16	1	57	2	-	-
Spencer	32.4	5	86	6	-	-
Marner	8	1	31	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	28	5	93	0	-	-
Booth	4	0	28	0	-	-
Barratt	13	3	36	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	b Snow	10
MEJC Norman	b Snow	1
BJ Booth	c Greenidge b A Buss	24
CC Inman	c Greig b A Buss	5
PT Marner	lbw b Snow	0
J Birkenshaw	b Snow	16
+RW Tolchard	lbw b MA Buss	9
RJ Barratt	c Greig b MA Buss	2
CT Spencer	c Oakman b Greig	13
J Cotton	b Greig	18
BR Knight	not out	0
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 34.5 overs)	102
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-16, 3-27, 4-27, 5-54, 6-69, 7-69, 8-72, 9-101, 10-102 (34.5 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	11	3	21	4	-	-
A Buss	11	2	40	2	-	-
Greig	1.5	0	3	2	-	-
MA Buss	11	3	34	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> GA Greenidge (2) passed his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> PJ Graves (2) passed his previous highest score of 53 in County Championship matches
--> RW Tolchard (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 4

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