f17688 cc8663	Sussex v Kent
	County Championship 1947
Venue	Central Recreation Ground, Hastings on 9th, 11th, 12th August 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 9 wickets
Points	Sussex 0; Kent 12
Umpires	F Chester, CAR Coleman
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 54/1 (JG Langridge 13*, J Langridge 20*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 142/3 (Stainton 1*, Griffith 0*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	b Nye	45
AE Fagg	lbw b Cox	163
LEG Ames	c Griffith b Nye	3
JGW Davies	b Cornford	4
*BH Valentine	c JG Langridge b Cox	32
GF Anson	c JG Langridge b Cox	24
+TG Evans	c J Langridge b Cox	57
AWH Mallett	c Oakes b Nye	5
RR Dovey	b J Langridge	16
DVP Wright	not out	9
NW Harding	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 1 nb, 1 w)	5
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 102.2 overs)	363
Fall of wickets:
1-89, 2-93, 3-108, 4-170, 5-261, 6-276, 7-295, 8-339, 9-363 (102.2 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	25	4	120	3	-	-
Cornford	22	6	55	1	-	-
Carey	13	2	62	0	-	-
Oakes	8	0	31	0	-	-
Cox	28	8	75	4	-	-
J Langridge	6.2	1	15	1	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	c Mallett b Wright	23
HW Parks	b Harding	0
J Langridge	hit wkt b Wright	54
RG Stainton	c Mallett b Wright	3
G Cox	c Evans b Wright	44
C Oakes	c Ames b Wright	0
*HT Bartlett	c Anson b Dovey	3
+SC Griffith	c Fagg b Dovey	8
PAH Carey	not out	11
JK Nye	c Fagg b Wright	0
JH Cornford	b Wright	0
Extras	(18 b, 16 lb, 3 w)	37
Total	(all out, 67.5 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-80, 3-86, 4-130, 5-130, 6-135, 7-149, 8-183, 9-183, 10-183 (67.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harding	10	2	33	1	-	-
Mallett	9	3	21	0	-	-
Wright	24.5	4	54	7	-	-
Davies	8	5	12	0	-	-
Dovey	16	5	26	2	-	-

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Sussex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	c Anson b Wright	76
HW Parks	c Davies b Wright	56
J Langridge	b Wright	2
RG Stainton	c Davies b Wright	3
G Cox	c Evans b Dovey	85
C Oakes	b Dovey	1
*HT Bartlett	b Wright	9
+SC Griffith	lbw b Wright	0
PAH Carey	c Ames b Wright	26
JK Nye	lbw b Wright	0
JH Cornford	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 96 overs)	269
Fall of wickets:
1-127, 2-141, 3-142, 4-146, 5-149, 6-150, 7-161, 8-269, 9-269, 10-269 (96 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harding	16	6	43	0	-	-
Mallett	12	2	44	0	-	-
Wright	34	7	119	8	-	-
Dovey	30	16	39	2	-	-
Davies	4	1	13	0	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	c Oakes b Nye	9
AE Fagg	not out	59
LEG Ames	not out	19
JGW Davies	did not bat
*BH Valentine	did not bat
GF Anson	did not bat
+TG Evans	did not bat
AWH Mallett	did not bat
RR Dovey	did not bat
DVP Wright	did not bat
NW Harding	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	4
Total	(1 wicket, 19.5 overs)	91
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Todd)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	5	0	12	1	-	-
Cornford	4	1	18	0	-	-
Cox	2	0	10	0	-	-
Oakes	5	1	23	0	-	-
J Langridge	3.5	0	24	0	-	-

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Notes
--> AE Fagg (1) passed 12000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 142
--> BH Valentine (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 26
--> RR Dovey (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> G Cox (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 16
--> DVP Wright completed a hat-trick in the Sussex first innings (Cox, Nye, Cornford)
--> DVP Wright reached 900 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Sussex second innings

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