f27404 cc13632	Derbyshire v Somerset
	County Championship 1968
Venue	The Park, Buxton on 10th, 11th, 12th August 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Derbyshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Derbyshire won by 2 wickets
Points	Derbyshire 20 (Batting 5, Bowling 5); Somerset 3 (Batting 1, Bowling 2)
Umpires	CS Elliott, A Gaskell
Scorers	TG Ryde (Derbyshire), T Tout (Somerset)
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 20/1 (Kitchen 8*, Palmer 6*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 59/1 (Virgin 21*, Palmer 3*)

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PJK Gibbs	b Rumsey	0		1	-	-
DHK Smith	lbw b Rumsey	65		168	10	-
MH Page	c Brooks b Burgess	117		198	14	-
IR Buxton	not out	85		171	12	-
JF Harvey	b Burgess	3		10	-	-
*DC Morgan	not out	103		130	16	-
TJP Eyre	did not bat
+RW Taylor	did not bat
E Smith	did not bat
HJ Rhodes	did not bat
AB Jackson	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 13 lb, 7 nb, 2 w)	27
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 340 minutes, 112 overs)	400
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Gibbs), 2-178 (DHK Smith), 3-205 (Page), 4-217 (Harvey)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	19	4	64	2	-	7
Burgess	12	1	61	2	-	-
Palmer	6	0	37	0	-	-
Alley	10	1	31	0	-	-
Langford	33	8	99	0	-	-
Robinson	28	7	72	0	-	-
Chappell	4	0	9	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	b Rhodes	5		5	-	-
MJ Kitchen	c DHK Smith b Rhodes	24		84	3	-
KE Palmer	c Page b Rhodes	10		34	1	-
GS Chappell	c Page b E Smith	29		80	4	-
WE Alley	c DHK Smith b Eyre	42		65	7	-
GI Burgess	c and b Morgan	36		74	7	-
*RC Kerslake	c Buxton b Jackson	1		30	-	-
PJ Robinson	c E Smith b Jackson	0		2	-	-
BA Langford	c Taylor b Jackson	18		24	2	1
+RA Brooks	c Gibbs b Jackson	1		3	-	-
FE Rumsey	not out	1		17	-	-
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 202 minutes, 61 overs)	179
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Virgin), 2-24 (Palmer), 3-66 (Kitchen), 4-92 (Chappell), 5-134 (Alley), 6-155 (Kerslake), 7-155 (Robinson), 8-159 (Burgess), 9-164 (Brooks), 10-179 (Langford, 61 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jackson	17	7	41	4	-	2
Rhodes	13	4	26	3	-	-
E Smith	17	6	44	1	-	-
Buxton	4	0	11	0	-	-
Eyre	9	0	36	1	-	-
Morgan	1	0	9	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	c Morgan b Rhodes	49		121	8	-
MJ Kitchen	c Taylor b Rhodes	26		66	3	-
KE Palmer	b Rhodes	76		226	9	-
GS Chappell	c Buxton b E Smith	7		11	1	-
WE Alley	c Taylor b Rhodes	32		63	4	1
GI Burgess	b E Smith	5		4	1	-
*RC Kerslake	c Jackson b E Smith	7		33	-	-
PJ Robinson	not out	56		103	11	-
BA Langford	lbw b Eyre	3		14	-	-
+RA Brooks	c Harvey b Eyre	11		17	1	-
FE Rumsey	c and b Eyre	1		6	-	-
Extras	(9 b, 8 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)	23
Total	(all out, 334 minutes, 105.4 overs)	296
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Kitchen), 2-104 (Virgin), 3-115 (Chappell), 4-175 (Alley), 5-180 (Burgess), 6-195 (Kerslake), 7-254 (Palmer), 8-273 (Langford), 9-291 (Brooks), 10-296 (Rumsey, 105.4 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jackson	15	5	38	0	-	1
Rhodes	24	8	57	4	-	3
Buxton	4	1	8	0	-	-
Eyre	21.4	5	66	3	-	1
E Smith	31	10	81	3	-	-
Morgan	10	3	23	0	-	-

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Derbyshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PJK Gibbs	c Robinson b Rumsey	1		7	-	-
DHK Smith	c Brooks b Rumsey	0		2	-	-
IR Buxton	b Burgess	14		27	3	-
JF Harvey	b Rumsey	8		31	-	-
*DC Morgan	c Kerslake b Langford	12		15	1	-
TJP Eyre	lbw b Langford	23		26	4	1
+RW Taylor	b Rumsey	2		17	-	-
E Smith	b Langford	1		14	-	-
MH Page	not out	11		17	1	-
HJ Rhodes	not out	0		9	-	-
AB Jackson	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(8 wickets, 91 minutes, 21.5 overs)	76
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (DHK Smith), 2-5 (Gibbs), 3-19 (Buxton), 4-39 (Morgan), 5-39 (Harvey), 6-63 (Taylor), 7-65 (Eyre), 8-70 (E Smith)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	11	3	30	4	-	-
Burgess	5	1	14	1	-	-
Langford	5.5	1	28	3	-	-

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Notes
--> DHK Smith (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 21
--> MH Page (1) passed his previous highest score of 112 in County Championship matches
--> MH Page (1) passed his previous highest score of 112 in First-Class matches
--> MH Page (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 112
--> AB Jackson reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed RC Kerslake, his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> HJ Rhodes reached 850 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed KE Palmer, his 4th wicket in the Somerset second innings

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