Northants vs Australians, Tour Match at Northampton, May 22 1968 - Match Result

RESULT

Tour Match, Northampton, May 22 - 24, 1968, Australia tour of England

Northamptonshire

203 & 192

(T:21) 375 & 21/0

Australians won by 10 wickets

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Scorecard summary

Northamptonshire • 203/10(57.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

90 ()

5/78 (20.3)

Hylton Ackerman

36 ()

3/31 (9)

Australians • 375/10(108.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

116 ()

4/68 (30)

78 ()

3/71 (25.3)

Northamptonshire • 192/10(83.3 overs)

2nd INNINGS

57 ()

7/75 (31.3)

Hylton Ackerman

28 ()

2/31 (30)

Australians • 21/0(5.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

John Inverarity

15* ()

0/1 (0.4)

6* ()

0/6 (2)

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Match details

County Ground, Northampton
Toss	Northamptonshire, elected to bat first
Series	Australia tour of England
Season	1968
Match days	day (3-day match)
Umpires	Hugo Yarnold Syd Buller

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Australians Innings

Player Name		R	B
RJ Inverarity	not out	15
IR Redpath	not out	6
Total	21(0 wkts; 5.4 ovs)

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