Format: CricInfo Version 1t

County Championship, 1968
Hampshire v Sussex
United Services Ground, Portsmouth
31 July, 1,2 August 1968

Result: Hampshire won by 7 wickets

Toss: Not known
Umpires: JG Langridge and RS Lay

Close of Play:

Sussex 1st innings
MA Buss               c Livingstone      b Shackleton          19
TB Racionzer          c Reed             b Cottam              29
KG Suttle             c Holder           b Cottam              98
LJ Lenham             c Timms            b Shackleton          35
AW Greig              c Richards         b Shackleton           8
+JM Parks             retired hurt                              2
*MG Griffith          not out                                  20
GC Cooper             not out                                   5
Extras                (lb 3, w 1, nb 5)                         9
Total                 (5 wickets declared, 84.2 overs)        225

DNB: EJ Lewis, A Buss, DL Bates.

FoW: 1-24, 2-79, 3-161, 4-174, 5-214.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Shackleton                  27.2    7     48      3
Cottam                      29      3     74      2
Holder                      13      1     59      0
Sainsbury                   15      4     35      0

Hampshire 1st innings
BA Richards           not out                                  82
BL Reed               c Greig            b A Buss               3
RV Lewis              c Griffith         b Bates               13
*RE Marshall          c Bates            b A Buss               0
PJ Sainsbury          c Cooper           b MA Buss             16
DA Livingstone        run out                                   5
DR Turner             not out                                   7
Extras                (b 2, lb 1)                               3
Total                 (5 wickets declared, 48 overs)          129

DNB: +BSV Timms, JW Holder, RMH Cottam, D Shackleton.

FoW: 1-14, 2-27, 3-30, 4-74, 5-90.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
A Buss                      14      3     31      2
Bates                       14      5     34      1
Lewis                       10      0     46      0
MA Buss                     10      5     15      1

Sussex 2nd innings
MA Buss                              c & b Cottam              22
TB Racionzer          c Reed             b Shackleton          17
KG Suttle             c Sainsbury        b Shackleton           2
AW Greig              c Cottam           b Holder               2
+JM Parks             not out                                  25
GC Cooper             lbw                b Sainsbury            1
*MG Griffith                             b Sainsbury            1
LJ Lenham             not out                                   3
Extras                (lb 1, nb 6)                              7
Total                 (6 wickets declared, 32.3 overs)         80

DNB: EJ Lewis, A Buss, DL Bates.

FoW: 1-31, 2-44, 3-45, 4-47, 5-50, 6-60.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Shackleton                  11      3     22      2
Cottam                       8      2     20      1
Holder                       8      3     15      1
Sainsbury                    5.3    2     16      2

Hampshire 2nd innings (target: 177 runs)
BA Richards                              b A Buss              83
BL Reed               c Parks            b Greig               65
RV Lewis              c MA Buss          b Greig                7
*RE Marshall          not out                                  12
JW Holder             not out                                   9
Extras                (lb 1)                                    1
Total                 (3 wickets, 36.4 overs)                 177

DNB: PJ Sainsbury, DA Livingstone, DR Turner, +BSV Timms,
     RMH Cottam, D Shackleton.

FoW: 1-118, 2-151, 3-162.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
A Buss                      15      2     58      1
Bates                        8.4    1     41      0
MA Buss                      5      0     36      0
Greig                        8      1     41      2

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