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| Venue | Recreation Ground, Blandford on 23rd, 24th August 1968 (2-day match) | 
| Balls per over | 6 | 
| Toss | Dorset won the toss and decided to bat | 
| Result | Wiltshire won by 3 wickets | 
| Points | Dorset 3; Wiltshire 10 | 
| Umpires | CE Dunn, P Hough | 
| Scorers | C Austridge (Wiltshire), CG Peach (Dorset) | 
| Close of play day 1 | Wiltshire (1) 113/5 | 
| Dorset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DM Daniels | c Lomax b Gulliver | 27 | |||||
| C Roper | b Gulliver | 13 | |||||
| CMG Hunter | b Barker | 29 | |||||
| J Baker | not out | 91 | 112 | 3 | 1 | ||
| ME Beale | c and b Merryweather | 11 | |||||
| M Hardwicke | c Merryweather b Gulliver | 37 | |||||
| HW Stephenson | not out | 3 | |||||
| DR Hayward | did not bat | ||||||
| RGH Pullen | did not bat | ||||||
| MG Kilvington | did not bat | ||||||
| JS Stoker | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 5 lb, 5 nb, 1 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 81 overs) | 226 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-34, 2-61, 3-81, 4-106, 5-220 | |||||||
| Wiltshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Savin | 13 | 2 | 53 | 0 | - | 3 | |
| Lomax | 8 | 1 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gulliver | 20 | 10 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Barker | 18 | 3 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Merryweather | 16 | 7 | 44 | 1 | - | - | |
| Marshall | 6 | 2 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wiltshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DE Essenhigh | b Hayward | 30 | |||||
| IR Lomax | b Kilvington | 5 | |||||
| AM Smith | c and b Hunter | 69 | 99 | 6 | - | ||
| BH White | b Hunter | 1 | |||||
| AH Barker | b Hunter | 3 | |||||
| DJ Painter | c Hayward b Hunter | 14 | |||||
| DW Simpkins | lbw b Kilvington | 2 | |||||
| RJ Gulliver | b Kilvington | 2 | |||||
| JR Savin | lbw b Hayward | 2 | |||||
| AG Marshall | b Hunter | 0 | |||||
| JH Merryweather | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 4 lb, 5 nb, 1 w) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 63.2 overs) | 145 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23, 2-55, 3-64, 4-86, 5-113, 6-127, 7-137, 8-141, 9-141, 10-145 (63.2 ov) | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kilvington | 21 | 3 | 41 | 3 | - | 4 | |
| Stoker | 6 | 1 | 19 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Hayward | 13.2 | 4 | 26 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Hunter | 23 | 10 | 42 | 5 | - | - | |
| Dorset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DM Daniels | b Savin | 17 | |||||
| C Roper | lbw b Gulliver | 2 | |||||
| CMG Hunter | b Savin | 9 | |||||
| J Baker | b Merryweather | 21 | |||||
| ME Beale | c Lomax b Merryweather | 7 | |||||
| M Hardwicke | c Simpkins b Marshall | 1 | |||||
| HW Stephenson | c Painter b Merryweather | 34 | |||||
| DR Hayward | c Lomax b Merryweather | 6 | |||||
| RGH Pullen | c Lomax b Merryweather | 1 | |||||
| MG Kilvington | b Marshall | 11 | |||||
| JS Stoker | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 38.2 overs) | 112 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-24, 3-45, 4-57, 5-60, 6-60, 7-69, 8-89, 9-108, 10-112 (38.2 ov) | |||||||
| Wiltshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Savin | 9 | 0 | 33 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Gulliver | 7 | 1 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Merryweather | 12 | 3 | 29 | 5 | - | - | |
| Marshall | 10.2 | 3 | 29 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wiltshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DE Essenhigh | c Pullen b Hayward | 15 | |||||
| DW Simpkins | c Stephenson b Kilvington | 7 | |||||
| AM Smith | c Stoker b Hayward | 40 | |||||
| IR Lomax | c Hardwicke b Hunter | 27 | |||||
| RJ Gulliver | c Kilvington b Hayward | 7 | |||||
| AH Barker | not out | 54 | 57 | 8 | 1 | ||
| BH White | c Stephenson b Hayward | 1 | |||||
| DJ Painter | c Stephenson b Hayward | 24 | |||||
| JR Savin | not out | 1 | |||||
| AG Marshall | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Merryweather | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 12 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 56.5 overs) | 194 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-75, 3-76, 4-107, 5-111, 6-112, 7-163 | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kilvington | 12 | 5 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| Stoker | 5 | 1 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hayward | 23.5 | 7 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
| Hunter | 13 | 1 | 63 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pullen | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> HW Stephenson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
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