f19158	Kent v Minor Counties
	Other First-Class matches in England 1951
Venue	St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 6th, 7th June 1951 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by an innings and 10 runs
Umpires	AE Pothecary, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1	Minor Counties (1) 24/2 (Oliver 13*, Hastie 7*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	c and b Betts	20
AH Phebey	c Powell b Betts	2
P Hearn	b Betts	1
R Mayes	b NW Owen	17
SE Leary	st Powell b Betts	74
*SEA Kimmins	b Betts	0
BR Edrich	c Crouch b Hemming	113		170
G Smith	lbw b Coomb	57
+DG Ufton	not out	37
EG Witherden	not out	19
RR Dovey	did not bat
Extras	(16 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)	25
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 125 overs)	365
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-15, 3-28, 4-49, 5-52, 6-197, 7-277, 8-329

Minor Counties bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Betts	26	3	95	5	-	-
Coomb	22	2	66	1	-	-
NW Owen	14	3	33	1	-	-
Hemming	23	10	60	1	-	-
JG Owen	11	4	36	0	-	-
Perkins	29	10	50	0	-	-

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Minor Counties first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WG Keighley	b Dovey	1
MA Crouch	c Ufton b Dovey	3
JAR Oliver	not out	84
JH Hastie	c Smith b Kimmins	15
JG Owen	c Ufton b Kimmins	8
+AG Powell	b Dovey	12
LEG Hemming	c Leary b Witherden	14
NW Owen	st Ufton b Edrich	14
GC Perkins	c sub b Kimmins	8
AG Coomb	b Kimmins	0
GF Betts	b Kimmins	0
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 2 w)	10
Total	(all out, 76 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-8, 3-45, 4-55, 5-73, 6-119, 7-143, 8-169, 9-169, 10-169 (76 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	8	0	16	0	-	-
Dovey	21	7	46	3	-	-
Witherden	17	5	31	1	-	-
Kimmins	19	4	42	5	-	-
Edrich	11	2	24	1	-	-

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Minor Counties second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WG Keighley	c and b Witherden	31
MA Crouch	c Edrich b Kimmins	10
JAR Oliver	c and b Witherden	9
JH Hastie	c Kimmins b Witherden	22
JG Owen	c Phebey b Witherden	28
+AG Powell	c Fagg b Witherden	10
LEG Hemming	c Kimmins b Edrich	14
NW Owen	c Smith b Edrich	12
GC Perkins	not out	21
AG Coomb	c Witherden b Dovey	12
GF Betts	b Dovey	1
Extras	(13 b, 3 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 64.2 overs)	186
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-53, 3-56, 4-102, 5-118, 6-119, 7-147, 8-147, 9-183, 10-186 (64.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kimmins	14	2	48	1	-	-
Dovey	17.2	3	51	2	-	-
Witherden	18	4	32	5	-	-
Edrich	13	4	36	2	-	-
Mayes	2	1	3	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> G Smith made his debut in First-Class matches
--> EG Witherden made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JAR Oliver made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JH Hastie made his debut in First-Class matches
--> LEG Hemming made his debut in First-Class matches
--> NW Owen made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GF Betts made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JAR Oliver made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JH Hastie made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JG Owen made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> LEG Hemming made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> NW Owen made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GC Perkins made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GF Betts made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> SE Leary (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> GF Betts achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings
--> SEA Kimmins achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Minor Counties first innings (previous best was 2-55)
--> SEA Kimmins achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Minor Counties first innings
--> EG Witherden achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Minor Counties second innings

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