U.K. COUNTY CRICKET

Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31767, 26 August 1968, Page 9

U.K. COUNTY CRICKET

(N.Z.P.A. -Reuter—Copyright)

. , LONDON. Close of play scores In cricket matches on Saturdays were’ At Canterbury: Kent 339/fi (B. H 3). v. Rest of the WOriO XI.

JU ,JL al ?E he ’ ter: Cloueestorshire 183 (K. Shuttleworth s/42), Lancashire 103/4.

At Leicester: ’ Warwickshire 379/4 dee. (W. Stewart 117, R. Kanhal 193) v. Leicestershire. At Taunton: Glamorgan 362/6 dee. (Majid Jahangir 123, p Walker 96), Somerset 13/0. At Chesterfield: Yorkshire 250/9 (J. Hampshire 100) v Derbyshire. At Chelmsford: Worcestershire 178 (R. Hobbs 7/73), Essex S5/2.

At Northampton: Surrey 241 K. Barrington 71, Younis Ahmed 73; B. Crump 4/43), Northamptonshire 84/4.

At Nottingham: Sussex 315 (G Cooper 97, G. Greenldge 91: B Stead 5/92), Nottinghamshire

Ulfi Win By Essex Results of matches which ended on Friday were: At Hastings: Essex 408/8 beat Sussex 160 and 174, by an innings and 74 runs. Essex It points. Sussex 1.

At Taunton: Somerset 131 and 240, lost to Leicestershire 424/9 dec., by an Innings and 33 runs Leicestershire 20 points, Somerset 1.

At Birmingham: Warwickshire 252 and 228/5 dec., beat Kent 132 and 173, by 175 runs. War wickshire 17 points, Kent 3. At Blackpool: Lancashire 248 and 207/9 dec., drew with Northamptonshire 269 and 74/3. Lancashire 5 points, Northamptonshire 6.

At Bournemouth: Hampshire 231 and 211/6 dec., beat Rest of the World 154 and 220, by 68 runs.

At Worcester: Worcestershire 101 and 163, beat Yorkshire 126 and 137, by one run. Worcestershire 15 points, Yorkshire 5. At Lord's: Derbyshire 280/8 dec. and 141. lost to Middlesex 259 and 163/4, by 6 wickets. Middlesex 13 points, Derbyshire