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| Venue | Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 14th, 15th, 16th August 1968 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Nottinghamshire 4 (Bowling 4); Worcestershire 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2) |
| Umpires | JS Buller, GH Pope |
| Close of play day 1 | Worcestershire (1) 94/3 (Graveney 30*, D'Oliveira 11*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Worcestershire (1) 229/6 (Booth 13*, Gifford 13*) |
| Worcestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RGA Headley | b Sobers | 38 | |||||
| GM Turner | lbw b Sobers | 4 | |||||
| JA Ormrod | c Murray b Taylor | 10 | |||||
| *TW Graveney | c Murray b Sobers | 88 | |||||
| BL D'Oliveira | c Frost b Taylor | 29 | |||||
| ARP Barker | c Murray b Halfyard | 32 | |||||
| +R Booth | c Murray b Sobers | 13 | |||||
| N Gifford | run out | 13 | |||||
| VA Holder | c Murray b Halfyard | 5 | |||||
| LJ Coldwell | b Halfyard | 2 | |||||
| RGM Carter | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 90 overs) | 240 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19, 2-44, 3-73, 4-128, 5-200, 6-204, 7-229, 8-229, 9-235, 10-240 (90 ov) | |||||||
| Nottinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sobers | 26 | 7 | 60 | 4 | - | - | |
| Forbes | 19 | 4 | 60 | 0 | - | - | |
| Halfyard | 29 | 10 | 76 | 3 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 16 | 8 | 42 | 2 | - | - | |
| Nottinghamshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| NW Hill | c Ormrod b Coldwell | 46 | |||||
| JB Bolus | lbw b Carter | 1 | |||||
| G Frost | b Coldwell | 10 | |||||
| MJ Smedley | not out | 35 | |||||
| HI Moore | c Turner b Carter | 6 | |||||
| *GS Sobers | b Gifford | 19 | |||||
| +DL Murray | did not bat | ||||||
| SR Bielby | did not bat | ||||||
| MNS Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| C Forbes | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Halfyard | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 2 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 38.5 overs) | 120 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14, 2-38, 3-73, 4-95, 5-120 (38.5 ov) | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Holder | 8 | 1 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Carter | 8 | 1 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |
| Coldwell | 12 | 5 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |
| D'Oliveira | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gifford | 6.5 | 2 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Worcestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RGA Headley | not out | 37 | |||||
| GM Turner | b Taylor | 10 | |||||
| JA Ormrod | not out | 14 | |||||
| *TW Graveney | did not bat | ||||||
| BL D'Oliveira | did not bat | ||||||
| ARP Barker | did not bat | ||||||
| +R Booth | did not bat | ||||||
| N Gifford | did not bat | ||||||
| VA Holder | did not bat | ||||||
| LJ Coldwell | did not bat | ||||||
| RGM Carter | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 lb, 2 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, declared, 17 overs) | 68 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-45 (Turner) | |||||||
| Nottinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Sobers | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Forbes | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Halfyard | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Nottinghamshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JB Bolus | not out | 6 | |||||
| G Frost | not out | 18 | |||||
| NW Hill | did not bat | ||||||
| MJ Smedley | did not bat | ||||||
| HI Moore | did not bat | ||||||
| *GS Sobers | did not bat | ||||||
| +DL Murray | did not bat | ||||||
| SR Bielby | did not bat | ||||||
| MNS Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| C Forbes | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Halfyard | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 nb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (no wicket, 5 overs) | 26 | |||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Holder | 3 | 1 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Carter | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> NW Hill made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> NW Hill made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> MJ Smedley (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 33
--> DJ Halfyard reached 800 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
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