f27302 cc13544	Essex v Middlesex
	County Championship 1968
Venue	Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea on 22nd, 24th June 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Essex won by 88 runs
Points	Essex 15 (Bowling 5); Middlesex 5 (Bowling 5)
Umpires	AE Alderman, LH Gray
Close of play day 1	Essex (2) 2/0 (Bear 2*, Ward 0*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Bear	c Smith b Price	4
B Ward	lbw b Titmus	7
KW Wallace	lbw b Titmus	3
KWR Fletcher	run out	5
BL Irvine	lbw b Titmus	30
KD Boyce	c Parfitt b Latchman	39
*+B Taylor	c Parfitt b Hooker	4
S Turner	c Radley b Latchman	8
RNS Hobbs	not out	19
RE East	c Parfitt b Titmus	3
JK Lever	st Sturt b Latchman	1
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 34.1 overs)	134
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-12, 3-15, 4-28, 5-77, 6-82, 7-104, 8-114, 9-123, 10-134 (34.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Price	5	0	20	1	-	-
Herman	1	0	5	0	-	-
Titmus	15	4	46	4	-	-
Parfitt	3	0	19	0	-	-
Hooker	6	1	17	1	-	-
Latchman	4.1	0	16	3	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE Russell	lbw b Boyce	1
MJ Harris	c Taylor b East	11
MJ Smith	b Hobbs	30
PH Parfitt	c Turner b East	5
CT Radley	lbw b Boyce	23
*FJ Titmus	c Fletcher b East	8
RW Hooker	b East	0
AH Latchman	c Fletcher b Boyce	12
+MOC Sturt	b Boyce	1
RS Herman	c Fletcher b East	0
JSE Price	not out	4
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb, 8 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 57.4 overs)	110
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-31, 3-43, 4-69, 5-87, 6-89, 7-95, 8-104, 9-105, 10-110 (57.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	11	4	15	4	-	-
Lever	3	1	5	0	-	-
East	20.4	5	33	5	-	-
Turner	12	4	24	0	-	-
Hobbs	11	2	18	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Bear	lbw b Price	8
B Ward	c Sturt b Price	1
KW Wallace	lbw b Price	0
KWR Fletcher	lbw b Parfitt	84
BL Irvine	c Harris b Titmus	3
KD Boyce	lbw b Titmus	2
*+B Taylor	run out	6
S Turner	c and b Herman	0
RNS Hobbs	c Titmus b Herman	1
RE East	c Sturt b Parfitt	10
JK Lever	not out	4
Extras	(9 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 55.1 overs)	133
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-9, 3-11, 4-18, 5-20, 6-37, 7-38, 8-40, 9-114, 10-133 (55.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Price	12	5	25	3	-	-
Herman	12	4	25	2	-	-
Titmus	25	9	44	2	-	-
Parfitt	2.1	0	9	2	-	-
Hooker	2	0	7	0	-	-
Latchman	1	0	9	0	-	-
Smith	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE Russell	c Taylor b Boyce	0
MJ Harris	b Boyce	14
MJ Smith	lbw b East	0
PH Parfitt	c Lever b East	6
CT Radley	lbw b Boyce	0
*FJ Titmus	c Irvine b Boyce	7
RW Hooker	lbw b Boyce	6
AH Latchman	b Boyce	20
+MOC Sturt	b East	1
RS Herman	b East	2
JSE Price	not out	3
Extras	(5 b, 5 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 28.5 overs)	69
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-16, 3-18, 4-18, 5-31, 6-38, 7-54, 8-55, 9-61, 10-69 (28.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	13.5	4	33	6	-	-
East	14	5	25	4	-	-
Hobbs	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> RNS Hobbs reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> FJ Titmus reached 1500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings
--> KD Boyce reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Middlesex second innings
--> RE East reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex second innings
--> KD Boyce achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Middlesex second innings (previous best was 6-52)

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