| f1509 | |
| Venue | Bat and Ball Ground, Gravesend on 24th, 25th August 1868 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Sussex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Kent won by 10 wickets |
| Umpires | G Lee, WH Luck |
| Close of play day 1 | Kent (1) 142/8 (Bennett 30*, Henty 11*) |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *CH Smith | b Willsher | 13 | |||||
| C Payne | c Willsher b Lipscomb | 8 | |||||
| James Lillywhite jun | b Lipscomb | 9 | |||||
| HRJ Charlwood | run out | 10 | |||||
| H Killick | b Willsher | 0 | |||||
| John Lillywhite | c Willsher b Lipscomb | 0 | |||||
| G Wells | b Lipscomb | 14 | |||||
| H Phillips | c Yardley b Lipscomb | 4 | |||||
| +CH Ellis | not out | 6 | |||||
| J Southerton | st Henty b Lipscomb | 10 | |||||
| H Stubberfield | b Willsher | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 1 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 64 overs) | 81 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15, 2-21, 3-43, 4-43, 5-43, 6-53, 7-60, 8-61, 9-80, 10-81 (64 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lipscomb | 32 | 8 | 60 | 6 | - | - | |
| Willsher | 32 | 23 | 15 | 3 | - | - | |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CR Alexander | b James Lillywhite jun | 0 | |||||
| JT Carroll | b Southerton | 31 | |||||
| BB Cooper | b Southerton | 8 | |||||
| W Yardley | b Southerton | 27 | |||||
| MA Troughton | c John Lillywhite b Stubberfield | 5 | |||||
| G Bennett | c Phillips b Southerton | 30 | |||||
| CI Thornton | c Charlwood b Southerton | 4 | |||||
| P Hilton | st Ellis b Southerton | 5 | |||||
| E Willsher | b Stubberfield | 4 | |||||
| +E Henty | b James Lillywhite jun | 15 | |||||
| R Lipscomb | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (14 b, 2 lb, 1 w) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 87.2 overs) | 146 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-35, 3-52, 4-84, 5-84, 6-88, 7-101, 8-116, 9-146, 10-146 (87.2 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Southerton | 43.2 | 15 | 68 | 6 | - | - | |
| James Lillywhite jun | 25 | 10 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
| Stubberfield | 19 | 7 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| H Killick | b Willsher | 7 | |||||
| John Lillywhite | c Yardley b Bennett | 18 | |||||
| *CH Smith | c Carroll b Willsher | 30 | |||||
| James Lillywhite jun | c Troughton b Willsher | 4 | |||||
| C Payne | b Willsher | 0 | |||||
| HRJ Charlwood | c Willsher b Lipscomb | 7 | |||||
| G Wells | c Cooper b Willsher | 8 | |||||
| +CH Ellis | b Willsher | 0 | |||||
| H Phillips | lbw b Lipscomb | 4 | |||||
| J Southerton | b Lipscomb | 0 | |||||
| H Stubberfield | not out | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 62.1 overs) | 90 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-9, 3-47, 4-53, 5-68, 6-76, 7-76, 8-76, 9-79, 10-90 (62.1 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Willsher | 31 | 20 | 22 | 6 | - | - | |
| Lipscomb | 18.1 | 6 | 38 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bennett | 13 | 6 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BB Cooper | not out | 5 | |||||
| CI Thornton | not out | 21 | |||||
| CR Alexander | did not bat | ||||||
| JT Carroll | did not bat | ||||||
| W Yardley | did not bat | ||||||
| MA Troughton | did not bat | ||||||
| G Bennett | did not bat | ||||||
| P Hilton | did not bat | ||||||
| E Willsher | did not bat | ||||||
| +E Henty | did not bat | ||||||
| R Lipscomb | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (no wicket, 6.2 overs) | 26 | |||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| James Lillywhite jun | 3.2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Southerton | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> CH Ellis made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Lillywhite (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> E Willsher reached 1000 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> R Lipscomb reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings
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