Famous Cricketers No 42 - Gary Sobers

252. West Indians v Kent, Canterbury, May (14), 15, (16) (Match drawn) 0.1 0 0 0 97/2 1 253. West Indians v Gloucestershire, Bristol, May (17), 19, 20 (Match drawn) b M.J. Procter 0 171 15 5 21 1 D.A.Allen c J.L.Hendriks. 113 not out 26 143/7d - - - - 63/1 1 254. West Indians v Northamptonshire, Northampton, May 21, 22, 23 (Northamptonshire won by 65 runs) b A.J.Durose 16 146 263 1 b B.S.Crump 0 234 182/9d 255. West Indians v M.C.C., Lord’s, May 31, June 2, 3 (Match drawn) b R.M.H.Cottam 74 285 15 4 52 1 R.M.Prideaux b 200 - - - - 127/0 256. West Indians v Somerset, Taunton, June 4, 5, 6 (West Indians won by 312 runs) did not bat - 422/4d 6 3 11 3 M.J.Kitchen b 141 1 B.C.Rose lbw G.I.Burgess b did not bat - 228/3d 24 9 49 2 R.T.Virgin lbw 197 1 A.Clarkson st J.L.Hendriks 257. WEST INDIES v ENGLAND, Old Trafford, June 12, 13, 14, 16, 17 (England won by ten wickets) c J.H.Edrich b D.J.Brown 10 147 27 7 78 1 D.J.Brown b 413 c P.J.Sharpe b B.R.Knight 48 275 2 1 1 0 12/0 258. West Indians v Surrey, Kennington Oval, June 21, 22, (23) (Match drawn) c A.Long b G.R.J.Roope 42 160 21 4 61 0 344/8d 1 did not bat - 45/3 259. WEST INDIES v ENGLAND, Lord’s, June 26, 27, 28, 30, July 1 (Match drawn) run out 29 380 26 12 57 2 P.H.Parfitt c C.A.Davis 344 B.L.D’Oliveira c J.N.Shepherd not out 50 295/9d 29 8 72 1 P.J.Sharpe c C.A.Davis 295/7 260. WEST INDIES v ENGLAND, Headingley, July 10, 11, 12, 14, 15 (England won by 30 runs) c P.J.Sharpe b B.R.Knight 13 161 21 1 68 2 G.Boycott lbw 223 1 A.P.E.Knott c T.M.Findlay b B.R.Knight 0 272 40 18 42 5 G.Boycott c T.M.Findlay 240 1 J.H.Edrich lbw P.J.Sharpe lbw A.P.E.Knott c T.M.Findlay D.L.Underwood b 261. West Indians v Hampshire, Southampton, July 19, 21, 22 (West Indians won by three wickets) b A.T.Castell 19 106 10 1 16 1 B.L.Reed c L.R.Gibbs. 287 b A.T.Castell 81 397/7 2 0 6 0 215/4d 262. Nottinghamshire v Gloucestershire, Bristol, July 26, (28), (29) (Match drawn) c D.R.Smith b M.J.Procter 98 228/9d 263. Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire, Ilkeston, August 2, 4, 5 (Match drawn) b H.J.Rhodes 94 226 20 3 55 1 D.C.Morgan c M.J.Harris 340 b E.Smith 8 182/6 19 4 46 4 I.R.Buxton b 166/7d J.F.Harvey b D.C.Morgan b R.W.Taylor b 264. Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire, Bradford, August 6, 7, 8 (Nottinghamshire won by 137 runs) c C.Johnson b C.M.Old 88 341 31 10 76 3 J.H.Hampshire b 290/9d D.Wilson b G.A.Cope b did not bat - 208/5d 17 4 49 3 B.Leadbeater b 122 1 D.E.V.Padgett c D.L.Murray J.H.Hampshire lbw 265. Nottinghamshire v Northamptonshire, Wellingborough, August 9, 10, 11 (Nottinghamshire won by 45 runs) b D.Breakwell 0 308/6d 24.1 8 50 3 F.S.Goldstein c M.J.Smedley 252 R.M.Prideaux c M.J.Harris P.Lee b b Mushtaq Mohammad 36 164/7d 27 8 67 4 A.Lightfoot b 175 R.M.Prideaux b D.Breakwell b P.Lee c D.L.Murray 266. Nottinghamshire v Glamorgan, Trent Bridge, August 16, 18, 19 (Match drawn) did not bat - 19/1 23 12 36 0 320/4d 1 51