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f1497	Middlesex v Kent
	County Match 1868
Venue	Cattle Market Ground, Islington on 27th, 28th July 1868 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 172 runs
Umpires	W Inwood, WH Luck
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 94 all out

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EGG Sutton	c Norton b Willsher	6
T Hearne	b Lipscomb	30
RD Walker	c Lipscomb b Bennett	29
ID Walker	b Bennett	12
TA Mantle	b Bennett	0
*VE Walker	c Bennett b Lipscomb	8
T Shackle	b Bennett	3
E Rutter	c Remnant b Lipscomb	16
CJ Smith	c Payne b Lipscomb	13
+RB Halliwell	c Henty b Willsher	32
G Howitt	not out	10
Extras	(9 b)	9
Total	(all out, 66.1 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-62, 3-82, 4-82, 5-85, 6-93, 7-95, 8-113, 9-148, 10-168 (66.1 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lipscomb	34	10	66	4	-	-
Willsher	14.1	3	37	2	-	-
Bennett	18	4	56	4	-	-

Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MA Troughton	b Hearne	33
C Payne	b Rutter	10
G Bennett	b Howitt	8
GH Remnant	b Howitt	0
*WS Norton	b Hearne	8
EA White	c Shackle b VE Walker	1
P Hilton	b Hearne	20
JT Carroll	run out	1
E Willsher	b Howitt	0
+E Henty	b Howitt	0
R Lipscomb	not out	0
Extras	(12 b, 1 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 72 overs)	94
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-25, 3-31, 4-62, 5-65, 6-91, 7-92, 8-94, 9-94, 10-94 (72 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rutter	19	9	30	1	-	-
Howitt	29	14	23	4	-	-
Hearne	16	8	16	3	-	-
VE Walker	8	3	12	1	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EGG Sutton	b Willsher	14
T Hearne	c White b Lipscomb	27
RD Walker	c Willsher b Bennett	12
ID Walker	c Henty b Lipscomb	29
E Rutter	c and b Willsher	0
TA Mantle	b Lipscomb	3
+RB Halliwell	b Lipscomb	2
*VE Walker	b Bennett	10
T Shackle	not out	41
CJ Smith	b Willsher	7
G Howitt	st Henty b Norton	49
Extras	(6 b, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 96 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-44, 3-78, 4-79, 5-89, 6-91, 7-91, 8-104, 9-123, 10-201 (96 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lipscomb	28	10	82	4	-	-
Willsher	44	28	45	3	-	-
Bennett	18	2	51	2	-	-
Norton	4	0	9	1	-	-
Carroll	2	0	7	0	1	-

Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Lipscomb	b Rutter	0
EA White	not out	48
*WS Norton	st Halliwell b Howitt	6
MA Troughton	c VE Walker b Howitt	2
P Hilton	c ID Walker b Rutter	5
GH Remnant	b Hearne	13
C Payne	b Hearne	0
G Bennett	c RD Walker b Hearne	0
JT Carroll	c Hearne b RD Walker	4
E Willsher	c ID Walker b RD Walker	2
+E Henty	b Howitt	11
Extras	(9 b, 3 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 63.1 overs)	103
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-15, 3-20, 4-36, 5-72, 6-72, 7-72, 8-87, 9-89, 10-103 (63.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rutter	21	9	40	2	-	-
Howitt	13.1	7	10	3	-	-
Hearne	11	6	6	3	-	-
RD Walker	18	4	35	2	-	-

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> T Shackle made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CJ Smith (1) equalled his previous highest score of 13 in First-Class matches
--> RB Halliwell (1) equalled his previous highest score of 32 in First-Class matches
--> G Howitt (2) passed his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> EA White (2) passed his previous highest score of 28 in First-Class matches
--> EGG Sutton made his debut for Middlesex in First-Class matches
--> G Howitt reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent second innings
--> T Hearne completed a hat-trick in the Kent second innings (Remnant, Payne, Bennett)