f18117	Kent v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1948
Venue	St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 21st, 23rd August 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australians won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australians won by an innings and 186 runs
Umpires	CAR Coleman, A Lockett
Scorers	WH Ferguson (Australians), ERS Hoskin (Kent)
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 293/4 (Loxton 15*, Hamence 1*)

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WA Brown	c Evans b Ridgway	106		260	10	-
AR Morris	c Evans b Dovey	43
*DG Bradman	c Valentine b Crush	65
RN Harvey	b Ridgway	60
SJE Loxton	c Valentine b Dovey	16
RA Hamence	c Ames b Ridgway	38
CL McCool	b Crush	0
IWG Johnson	lbw b Todd	15
RR Lindwall	c Ames b Dovey	5
+RA Saggers	c Ridgway b Dovey	8
WA Johnston	not out	2
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 133.3 overs)	361
Fall of wickets:
1-64 (Morris), 2-168 (Bradman), 3-272 (Brown), 4-283 (Harvey), 5-295 (Loxton), 6-297 (McCool), 7-328 (Johnson), 8-339 (Lindwall), 9-353 (Hamence), 10-361 (Saggers, 133.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	41	10	119	3	-	-
Crush	15	1	82	2	-	-
Todd	17	3	51	1	-	-
Dovey	50.3	13	90	4	-	-
Davies	10	5	16	0	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	b Lindwall	0
AE Fagg	b Johnston	0
LEG Ames	c Saggers b Johnston	11
HA Pawson	b Lindwall	1
JGW Davies	not out	21
*BH Valentine	c McCool b Johnston	0
P Hearn	b McCool	15
+TG Evans	b Loxton	1
E Crush	b Loxton	0
RR Dovey	b McCool	0
F Ridgway	b Loxton	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 23 overs)	51
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Todd), 2-11 (Fagg), 3-12 (Pawson), 4-14 (Ames), 5-16 (Valentine), 6-48 (Hearn), 7-49 (Evans), 8-49 (Crush), 9-50 (Dovey), 10-51 (Ridgway, 23 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	7	1	16	2	-	-
Johnston	6	2	10	3	-	-
McCool	5	0	13	2	-	-
Loxton	5	1	10	3	-	-

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Kent second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	b Lindwall	16
JGW Davies	c McCool b Loxton	0
LEG Ames	c Saggers b Lindwall	6
HA Pawson	c Loxton b Lindwall	35
*BH Valentine	b Lindwall	5
P Hearn	b Johnston	3
+TG Evans	run out	49
E Crush	st Saggers b Johnson	1
RR Dovey	st Saggers b Johnson	2
F Ridgway	not out	5
LJ Todd	absent hurt
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 32.5 overs)	124
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Davies), 2-20 (Ames), 3-31 (Fagg), 4-37 (Valentine), 5-45 (Hearn), 6-116 (Evans), 7-116 (Pawson), 8-119 (Dovey), 9-124 (Crush, 32.5 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	8	1	25	4	-	-
Johnston	9	2	28	1	-	-
Loxton	6	0	12	1	-	-
Johnson	4.5	1	15	2	-	-
McCool	5	0	42	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> SJE Loxton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 3-13)

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