f27436 cc13659	Nottinghamshire v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1968
Venue	Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 21st, 22nd August 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Nottinghamshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Nottinghamshire won by 9 wickets
Points	Nottinghamshire 15 (Bowling 5); Gloucestershire 5 (Bowling 5)
Umpires	A Gaskell, PB Wight
Close of play day 1	Nottinghamshire (1) 95/7 (Taylor 11*, Forbes 5*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Green	c Murray b Sobers	0
*CA Milton	c Sobers b Taylor	23
RB Nicholls	c Bielby b Forbes	9
DR Shepherd	b Sobers	7
M Bissex	c Halfyard b Sobers	49
AS Brown	c Frost b Taylor	0
DA Allen	c Murray b Sobers	37
JB Mortimore	c Murray b Taylor	3
+BJ Meyer	b Stead	13
DR Smith	c Murray b Taylor	6
J Davey	not out	0
Extras	(1 lb, 4 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 59.4 overs)	152
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-12, 3-19, 4-65, 5-65, 6-124, 7-130, 8-140, 9-152, 10-152 (59.4 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sobers	16	7	36	4	-	-
Forbes	15	5	39	1	-	-
Stead	8.4	2	27	1	-	-
Taylor	12	3	22	4	-	-
Halfyard	8	1	23	0	-	-

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Bolus	b Davey	11
G Frost	c Meyer b Brown	10
HI Moore	lbw b Green	14
MJ Smedley	b Davey	0
+DL Murray	c Meyer b Smith	18
*GS Sobers	c Meyer b Brown	4
SR Bielby	c Bissex b Mortimore	14
MNS Taylor	c Bissex b Brown	15
C Forbes	not out	21
DJ Halfyard	b Davey	9
B Stead	c Milton b Brown	21
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 59.5 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-33, 3-34, 4-44, 5-53, 6-77, 7-79, 8-99, 9-118, 10-149 (59.5 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davey	15	6	28	3	-	-
Smith	16	5	37	1	-	-
Brown	16.5	4	37	4	-	-
Green	7	1	25	1	-	-
Mortimore	5	1	10	1	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Green	c and b Stead	36
*CA Milton	lbw b Forbes	0
RB Nicholls	c Bolus b Sobers	9
DR Shepherd	b Sobers	0
M Bissex	c Murray b Stead	2
AS Brown	lbw b Sobers	8
DA Allen	lbw b Stead	5
JB Mortimore	lbw b Stead	0
+BJ Meyer	not out	55
DR Smith	c Taylor b Stead	0
J Davey	lbw b Halfyard	1
Extras	(4 lb, 1 nb, 4 w)	9
Total	(all out, 49.3 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-20, 3-20, 4-43, 5-58, 6-58, 7-58, 8-69, 9-69, 10-125 (49.3 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sobers	17	7	41	3	-	-
Forbes	10	3	28	1	-	-
Stead	11	4	26	5	-	-
Taylor	8	3	15	0	-	-
Halfyard	3.3	0	6	1	-	-

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Nottinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Bolus	not out	78
G Frost	b Green	17
HI Moore	not out	26
MJ Smedley	did not bat
+DL Murray	did not bat
*GS Sobers	did not bat
SR Bielby	did not bat
MNS Taylor	did not bat
C Forbes	did not bat
DJ Halfyard	did not bat
B Stead	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb)	8
Total	(1 wicket, 40.3 overs)	129
Fall of wickets:
1-49 (Frost)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	8	1	26	0	-	-
Brown	12	2	31	0	-	-
Green	12	3	37	1	-	-
Mortimore	8	3	23	0	-	-
Shepherd	0.3	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> CA Milton (1) passed 24000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> B Stead (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in County Championship matches
--> DM Green (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 17
--> DR Smith reached 1100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings

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