f4697 cc636	Kent v Sussex
	County Championship 1897
Venue	Angel Ground, Tonbridge on 21st, 22nd, 23rd June 1897 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sussex won by 6 wickets
Points	Kent -1; Sussex 1
Umpires	J Street, RA Thoms
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 118/6 (Newham 30*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 95/2 (Ranjitsinhji 3*, Murdoch 2*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JR Mason	c Murdoch b Bland	1
A Hearne	b Tate	17
HC Stewart	c Butt b Bland	4
W Rashleigh	b Bland	0
GJ Mordaunt	c Butt b Bland	2
GJV Weigall	b Bland	41
F Martin	run out	15
JW Easby	b Bland	17
*F Marchant	c Butt b Bland	32
W Wright	not out	16
+FH Huish	c Butt b Bland	8
Extras	(3 b)	3
Total	(all out, 70 overs)	156
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-7, 3-7, 4-15, 5-33, 6-58, 7-94, 8-107, 9-142, 10-156 (70 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	35	10	88	1	-	-
Bland	35	10	65	8	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FW Marlow	c Huish b Martin	37
CB Fry	c Hearne b Wright	25
KS Ranjitsinhji	c Rashleigh b Martin	3
*WL Murdoch	c Huish b Martin	0
G Brann	b Martin	6
W Newham	c Mordaunt b Mason	59
G Bean	c Mordaunt b Hearne	17
EH Killick	run out	7
+HR Butt	b Wright	0
CHG Bland	c Mordaunt b Hearne	6
FW Tate	not out	12
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 100.4 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-59, 3-61, 4-71, 5-72, 6-118, 7-131, 8-132, 9-139, 10-172 (100.4 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hearne	31	12	55	2	-	-
Martin	28	9	50	4	-	-
Wright	36	17	56	2	-	-
Mason	5.4	2	11	1	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JR Mason	b Tate	22
A Hearne	b Bland	55
HC Stewart	b Tate	26
W Rashleigh	c Murdoch b Killick	34
GJ Mordaunt	b Bland	19
GJV Weigall	b Tate	19
F Martin	c Fry b Tate	0
JW Easby	b Tate	10
*F Marchant	c Butt b Tate	0
W Wright	b Tate	12
+FH Huish	not out	1
Extras	(9 b, 4 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 77.2 overs)	211
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-88, 3-113, 4-136, 5-143, 6-169, 7-182, 8-182, 9-206, 10-211 (77.2 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	33.2	11	62	7	-	-
Bland	20	2	76	2	-	-
Killick	6	1	16	1	-	-
Fry	18	6	44	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FW Marlow	c and b Wright	49
CB Fry	b Hearne	41
KS Ranjitsinhji	not out	65
*WL Murdoch	c Huish b Hearne	2
G Brann	c Huish b Marchant	37
W Newham	not out	0
G Bean	did not bat
EH Killick	did not bat
+HR Butt	did not bat
CHG Bland	did not bat
FW Tate	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 1 w)	2
Total	(4 wickets, 91.4 overs)	196
Fall of wickets:
1-86, 2-90, 3-95, 4-191

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hearne	25	15	31	2	-	-
Martin	15	3	28	0	-	-
Wright	25	8	49	1	-	-
Mason	22.4	4	78	0	-	-
Marchant	4	2	8	1	-	-

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Notes
--> W Wright (1) passed 3500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 6
--> CB Fry (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> CB Fry (1) passed 3000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 21
--> FW Marlow (2) passed 5000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 4
--> CHG Bland achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 7-32)
--> CHG Bland reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> CHG Bland reached 50 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> CHG Bland achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 6-31)

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