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| Venue | Edgbaston, Birmingham on 3rd, 5th, 6th August 1968 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Worcestershire won by 4 wickets |
| Points | Warwickshire 7 (Batting 5, Bowling 2); Worcestershire 15 (Batting 2, Bowling 3) |
| Umpires | F Jakeman, WE Phillipson |
| Close of play day 1 | Worcestershire (1) 11/0 (Headley 6*, Turner 4*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Warwickshire (2) 5/0 (Khalid Ibadulla 5*, Abberley 0*) |
| Warwickshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WJP Stewart | c Turner b Coldwell | 2 | |||||
| Khalid Ibadulla | c Headley b Carter | 19 | |||||
| DL Amiss | c Barker b Brain | 126 | |||||
| RB Kanhai | c Booth b Carter | 55 | |||||
| JA Jameson | c Headley b Gifford | 19 | |||||
| RN Abberley | lbw b Carter | 19 | |||||
| *+AC Smith | c Booth b Brain | 21 | |||||
| EE Hemmings | c Booth b Brain | 4 | |||||
| DJ Brown | b Carter | 23 | |||||
| W Blenkiron | b Carter | 10 | |||||
| LR Gibbs | not out | 9 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 6 lb, 14 nb) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 93.3 overs) | 330 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-34, 3-122, 4-177, 5-237, 6-268, 7-282, 8-287, 9-308, 10-330 (93.3 ov) | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Coldwell | 12 | 2 | 46 | 1 | - | - | |
| Carter | 23.3 | 4 | 110 | 5 | - | - | |
| Brain | 23 | 1 | 82 | 3 | - | - | |
| D'Oliveira | 15 | 4 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gifford | 20 | 5 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Worcestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RGA Headley | b Khalid Ibadulla | 15 | |||||
| GM Turner | lbw b Khalid Ibadulla | 66 | |||||
| JA Ormrod | lbw b Gibbs | 105 | |||||
| ARP Barker | c Smith b Khalid Ibadulla | 4 | |||||
| BL D'Oliveira | lbw b Blenkiron | 89 | |||||
| TJ Yardley | not out | 43 | |||||
| *+R Booth | c Hemmings b Gibbs | 15 | |||||
| N Gifford | not out | 0 | |||||
| BM Brain | did not bat | ||||||
| LJ Coldwell | did not bat | ||||||
| RGM Carter | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (9 b, 5 lb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 113 overs) | 351 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-27, 2-150, 3-170, 4-220, 5-315, 6-346 | |||||||
| Warwickshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brown | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Blenkiron | 25 | 3 | 91 | 1 | - | - | |
| Khalid Ibadulla | 30 | 8 | 95 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hemmings | 20 | 5 | 54 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gibbs | 34 | 11 | 76 | 2 | - | - | |
| Smith | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Warwickshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| Khalid Ibadulla | c Booth b Coldwell | 44 | |||||
| RN Abberley | lbw b Coldwell | 25 | |||||
| DL Amiss | c Booth b Carter | 33 | |||||
| RB Kanhai | c Headley b Gifford | 48 | |||||
| JA Jameson | c Ormrod b Gifford | 17 | |||||
| *+AC Smith | b Gifford | 6 | |||||
| EE Hemmings | c Yardley b Gifford | 1 | |||||
| DJ Brown | b Gifford | 12 | |||||
| W Blenkiron | c Gifford b D'Oliveira | 2 | |||||
| LR Gibbs | not out | 0 | |||||
| WJP Stewart | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb, 5 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 67 overs) | 199 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-69, 2-70, 3-151, 4-155, 5-172, 6-175, 7-180, 8-195, 9-199 (67 ov) | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Coldwell | 16 | 5 | 33 | 2 | - | - | |
| Carter | 17 | 1 | 63 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brain | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| D'Oliveira | 13 | 5 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gifford | 17 | 5 | 56 | 5 | - | - | |
| Worcestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RGA Headley | c Gibbs b Khalid Ibadulla | 7 | |||||
| GM Turner | c sub b Khalid Ibadulla | 61 | |||||
| JA Ormrod | c Amiss b Gibbs | 71 | |||||
| BL D'Oliveira | b Blenkiron | 9 | |||||
| *+R Booth | not out | 16 | |||||
| TJ Yardley | b Blenkiron | 0 | |||||
| ARP Barker | b Blenkiron | 5 | |||||
| N Gifford | not out | 2 | |||||
| BM Brain | did not bat | ||||||
| LJ Coldwell | did not bat | ||||||
| RGM Carter | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 b, 2 lb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 47.1 overs) | 181 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-139, 3-139, 4-156, 5-166, 6-174 | |||||||
| Warwickshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Blenkiron | 15 | 1 | 52 | 3 | - | - | |
| Khalid Ibadulla | 8 | 1 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hemmings | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gibbs | 19.1 | 2 | 63 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> BL D'Oliveira (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 78
--> TJ Yardley (1) passed his previous highest score of 33 in County Championship matches
--> TJ Yardley (1) passed his previous highest score of 33 in First-Class matches
--> GM Turner (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> BM Brain reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Warwickshire first innings
--> LR Gibbs reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> LR Gibbs reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> Khalid Ibadulla reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> W Blenkiron reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
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