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| Venue | Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester on 6th, 7th, 8th July 1968 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Essex 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3); Derbyshire 6 (Batting 5, Bowling 1) |
| Umpires | J Arnold, JG Langridge |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 280/8 (Hobbs 4*, East 3*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Derbyshire (1) 227/3 (DHK Smith 91*, E Smith 1*) |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Bear | lbw b Jackson | 2 | 17 | - | - | ||
| B Ward | lbw b Morgan | 51 | 160 | 4 | - | ||
| *+B Taylor | c Morgan b Jackson | 0 | 1 | - | - | ||
| KWR Fletcher | c Page b Eyre | 82 | 240 | 11 | - | ||
| BL Irvine | c Harvey b Eyre | 86 | 221 | 12 | 1 | ||
| KD Boyce | c Taylor b Eyre | 15 | 24 | 3 | - | ||
| GJ Nolan | lbw b E Smith | 3 | 29 | - | - | ||
| S Turner | c and b Buxton | 17 | 47 | 2 | - | ||
| RNS Hobbs | not out | 4 | 25 | - | - | ||
| RE East | not out | 3 | 7 | - | - | ||
| JK Lever | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (9 lb, 7 nb, 1 w) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 390 minutes, 126 overs) | 280 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10 (Bear), 2-10 (Taylor), 3-108 (Ward), 4-188 (Fletcher), 5-210 (Boyce), 6-230 (Nolan), 7-257 (Turner), 8-272 (Irvine) | |||||||
| Derbyshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jackson | 21 | 3 | 68 | 2 | - | - | |
| Rhodes | 19 | 5 | 38 | 0 | - | 7 | |
| E Smith | 29 | 14 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Eyre | 21 | 3 | 60 | 3 | - | - | |
| Buxton | 12 | 5 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Morgan | 24 | 13 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Derbyshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DHK Smith | run out | 99 | 253 | 8 | - | ||
| PJK Gibbs | st Taylor b Hobbs | 90 | 131 | 10 | - | ||
| MH Page | st Taylor b Hobbs | 22 | 70 | 3 | - | ||
| TJP Eyre | c Bear b Hobbs | 15 | 21 | 1 | 1 | ||
| E Smith | st Taylor b Hobbs | 18 | 24 | 3 | - | ||
| IR Buxton | run out | 16 | 26 | 3 | - | ||
| *DC Morgan | not out | 37 | 1 | - | |||
| JF Harvey | b Boyce | 10 | 70 | 1 | - | ||
| +RW Taylor | b Lever | 15 | 41 | - | - | ||
| HJ Rhodes | c Boyce b Lever | 1 | 7 | - | - | ||
| AB Jackson | lbw b Turner | 0 | 6 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (4 b, 12 lb, 8 nb) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 353 minutes, 108 overs) | 347 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-143 (Gibbs), 2-201 (Page), 3-225 (Eyre), 4-249 (E Smith), 5-268 (DHK Smith), 6-272 (Buxton), 7-293 (Harvey), 8-336 (Taylor), 9-340 (Rhodes), 10-347 (Jackson, 108 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Boyce | 26 | 4 | 85 | 1 | - | 8 | |
| Lever | 13 | 2 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hobbs | 39 | 8 | 98 | 4 | - | - | |
| East | 22 | 3 | 65 | 0 | - | - | |
| Turner | 8 | 2 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Bear | c Gibbs b E Smith | 34 | 60 | 3 | 2 | ||
| B Ward | c Page b Rhodes | 2 | 42 | - | - | ||
| *+B Taylor | c Rhodes b E Smith | 2 | 11 | - | - | ||
| KWR Fletcher | c Rhodes b Jackson | 20 | 37 | 3 | - | ||
| BL Irvine | lbw b E Smith | 64 | 106 | 12 | - | ||
| KD Boyce | lbw b Rhodes | 5 | 18 | 1 | - | ||
| GJ Nolan | c Taylor b Jackson | 11 | 26 | 2 | - | ||
| S Turner | c Page b Jackson | 4 | 8 | 1 | - | ||
| RNS Hobbs | c Eyre b Morgan | 8 | 16 | 2 | - | ||
| RE East | not out | 1 | 8 | - | - | ||
| JK Lever | not out | 0 | 4 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (5 b) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 172 minutes, 55 overs) | 156 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-30 (Ward), 2-37 (Taylor), 3-38 (Bear), 4-67 (Fletcher), 5-89 (Boyce), 6-117 (Nolan), 7-125 (Turner), 8-151 (Hobbs), 9-155 (Irvine) | |||||||
| Derbyshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jackson | 13 | 5 | 45 | 3 | - | - | |
| Rhodes | 12 | 5 | 20 | 2 | - | - | |
| E Smith | 23 | 8 | 72 | 3 | - | - | |
| Morgan | 7 | 3 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> GJ Nolan made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GJ Nolan made his debut in County Championship matches
--> GJ Nolan made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> GJ Nolan made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AB Jackson reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed MJ Bear, his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> TJP Eyre reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed KWR Fletcher, his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> KD Boyce reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed JF Harvey, his 1st wicket in the Derbyshire first innings
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