f17583 cc8575	Kent v Sussex
	County Championship 1947
Venue	The Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells on 28th, 30th June, 1st July 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Sussex won by 6 wickets
Points	Kent 4; Sussex 12
Umpires	E Cooke, GM Lee
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 105/6 (C Oakes 21*, Smith 4*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 98/1 (Langridge 61*, Parks 6*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	b Carey	9
AE Fagg	lbw b C Oakes	51
P Hearn	c Griffith b C Oakes	15
GF Anson	c C Oakes b Carey	11
*BH Valentine	b Cornford	13
+TG Evans	c Parks b Cox	14
BR Edrich	not out	16
RR Dovey	b C Oakes	5
DVP Wright	b Carey	7
NW Harding	b Carey	0
JW Martin	b Cornford	0
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 63.4 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-54, 3-84, 4-102, 5-106, 6-127, 7-136, 8-148, 9-148, 10-149 (63.4 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Carey	13	2	35	4	-	-
Cornford	17.4	4	36	2	-	-
Cox	14	2	29	1	-	-
C Oakes	15	3	30	3	-	-
Smith	3	1	8	0	-	-
JY Oakes	1	0	3	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	st Evans b Wright	33
+SC Griffith	b Dovey	26
HW Parks	c and b Dovey	5
*HT Bartlett	b Wright	1
G Cox	c Anson b Dovey	0
C Oakes	c Anson b Dovey	25
JY Oakes	b Harding	7
DV Smith	c Evans b Wright	4
AP Doggart	st Evans b Wright	0
PAH Carey	not out	12
JH Cornford	b Wright	5
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 48 overs)	126
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-60, 3-62, 4-67, 5-78, 6-94, 7-105, 8-109, 9-109, 10-126 (48 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Martin	4	1	8	0	-	-
Harding	8	2	24	1	-	-
Wright	19	7	50	5	-	-
Dovey	17	5	36	4	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	c JY Oakes b Carey	81
AE Fagg	c Doggart b Cox	16
P Hearn	c C Oakes b Cox	27
GF Anson	c and b Cornford	29
*BH Valentine	c JY Oakes b Cornford	54
+TG Evans	c Smith b Cornford	5
BR Edrich	c Langridge b Cornford	7
RR Dovey	not out	9
DVP Wright	c Smith b Cornford	0
NW Harding	st Griffith b Cox	6
JW Martin	b Cornford	10
Extras	(2 b, 10 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 82.5 overs)	256
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-84, 3-159, 4-159, 5-165, 6-189, 7-238, 8-238, 9-245, 10-256 (82.5 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Carey	11	0	46	1	-	-
Cornford	21.5	3	74	6	-	-
Cox	23	6	50	3	-	-
JY Oakes	10	4	28	0	-	-
C Oakes	12	1	33	0	-	-
Smith	5	2	13	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	not out	138		270	18	-
+SC Griffith	c Hearn b Wright	29
HW Parks	c Fagg b Wright	36
*HT Bartlett	c Fagg b Dovey	38
G Cox	c Martin b Wright	21
C Oakes	not out	7
JY Oakes	did not bat
DV Smith	did not bat
AP Doggart	did not bat
PAH Carey	did not bat
JH Cornford	did not bat
Extras	(12 b, 2 lb)	14
Total	(4 wickets, 88.2 overs)	283
Fall of wickets:
1-80, 2-166, 3-245, 4-276

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Martin	11	3	24	0	-	-
Harding	15	3	58	0	-	-
Dovey	25.2	5	60	1	-	-
Wright	28	4	105	3	-	-
Todd	9	2	22	0	-	-

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Notes
--> GF Anson made his debut in County Championship matches
--> AE Fagg (1) passed 11000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 46
--> BH Valentine (1) passed 16000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> C Oakes (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> TG Evans (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> JG Langridge (2) passed 18000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> GF Anson made his debut for Kent in First-Class matches
--> C Oakes reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> DVP Wright reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> JH Cornford reached 650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent second innings

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