f16442 cc8034	Kent v Essex
	County Championship 1939
Venue	Garrison Ground 2, Gillingham on 6th, 8th, 9th May 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 116 runs
Points	Kent 12; Essex 0
Umpires	HG Baldwin, F Chester
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 109 all out
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 159/8 (O'Connor 88*, Wade 2*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	b Nichols	6
PR Sunnucks	b Taylor	51
LEG Ames	c Avery b Eastman	59
*FGH Chalk	b Nichols	62
BH Valentine	b Taylor	24
PG Foster	b Nichols	11
LJ Todd	b Nichols	4
NW Harding	b Taylor	18
DVP Wright	b Taylor	4
AE Watt	b Taylor	13
+WHV Levett	not out	7
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 63.1 overs)	269
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-115, 3-146, 4-194, 5-218, 6-222, 7-226, 8-246, 9-249, 10-269 (63.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	21	1	89	4	-	-
Stephenson	12	0	30	0	-	-
TPB Smith	9	0	33	0	-	-
R Smith	4	0	38	0	-	-
Eastman	7	0	19	1	-	-
Taylor	10.1	0	50	5	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AV Avery	st Levett b Watt	29
SJ Cray	lbw b Todd	1
RM Taylor	c Chalk b Todd	0
J O'Connor	b Watt	19
MS Nichols	c Harding b Watt	20
DF Cock	c Valentine b Watt	0
*JWA Stephenson	c Levett b Watt	0
LC Eastman	b Watt	17
TPB Smith	not out	7
+TH Wade	c Fagg b Wright	8
R Smith	lbw b Wright	0
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 31.5 overs)	109
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-2, 3-45, 4-54, 5-56, 6-56, 7-93, 8-96, 9-109, 10-109 (31.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harding	4	1	25	0	-	-
Todd	11	2	27	2	-	-
Watt	12	2	27	6	-	-
Wright	4.5	0	22	2	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	b Nichols	4
PR Sunnucks	c Taylor b Nichols	7
LEG Ames	b Nichols	25
*FGH Chalk	b Stephenson	3
BH Valentine	b R Smith	7
PG Foster	b R Smith	21
LJ Todd	lbw b R Smith	16
NW Harding	b R Smith	2
DVP Wright	c Wade b R Smith	9
AE Watt	c and b TPB Smith	4
+WHV Levett	not out	23
Extras	(7 b, 4 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 38.2 overs)	132
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-21, 3-42, 4-44, 5-70, 6-85, 7-92, 8-97, 9-102, 10-132 (38.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	9	1	30	3	-	-
Stephenson	11	0	40	1	-	-
TPB Smith	6	3	19	1	-	-
R Smith	8.2	2	27	5	-	-
Eastman	3	0	3	0	-	-
Taylor	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AV Avery	run out	21
SJ Cray	b Harding	0
RM Taylor	c Harding b Todd	5
J O'Connor	lbw b Watt	98
MS Nichols	b Wright	19
DF Cock	b Wright	0
*JWA Stephenson	b Watt	4
LC Eastman	c Ames b Watt	9
TPB Smith	b Wright	1
+TH Wade	lbw b Wright	9
R Smith	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 59.5 overs)	176
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-18, 3-42, 4-111, 5-115, 6-120, 7-130, 8-130, 9-176, 10-176 (59.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harding	11	1	32	1	-	-
Todd	16	3	35	1	-	-
Watt	16	3	42	3	-	-
Wright	16.5	2	57	4	-	-

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Notes
--> PG Foster made his debut in County Championship matches
--> DF Cock made his debut in County Championship matches
--> DF Cock made his debut in First-Class matches
--> PG Foster made his debut for Kent in First-Class matches
--> RM Taylor achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 4-41)
--> RM Taylor achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings
--> RM Taylor achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 4-41)
--> RM Taylor achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings
--> AE Watt reached 500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> R Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent second innings (previous best was 5-38)
--> JWA Stephenson reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent second innings
--> R Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent second innings (previous best was 5-38)

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