f18050 cc8853	Kent v Essex
	County Championship 1948
Venue	Mote Park, Maidstone on 24th, 26th, 27th July 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Kent 4; Essex 0
Umpires	A Skelding, CN Woolley
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 28/0 (Dodds 10*, Avery 14*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 101/3 (Fagg 48*, Valentine 15*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	c Dodds b TPB Smith	67
AE Fagg	lbw b R Smith	136		220	12	-
LEG Ames	c Avery b Bailey	24
*BH Valentine	c TPB Smith b Bailey	0
P Hearn	c Bailey b TPB Smith	33
DG Clark	c Pearce b TPB Smith	6
E Crush	c Pearce b Price	44
RR Dovey	b Price	30
DVP Wright	not out	7
+GC Downton	not out	1
F Ridgway	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 119 overs)	353
Fall of wickets:
1-180, 2-226, 3-226, 4-240, 5-268, 6-274, 7-338, 8-351

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	20	5	60	2	-	-
R Smith	31	5	102	1	-	-
Price	22	6	59	2	-	-
TPB Smith	38	7	100	3	-	-
Vigar	8	2	27	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	run out	72
AV Avery	lbw b Wright	61
TE Bailey	c Downton b Wright	7
FH Vigar	c Downton b Wright	19
R Horsfall	lbw b Wright	12
*TN Pearce	c Crush b Ridgway	18
DJ Insole	c Fagg b Crush	10
R Smith	b Ridgway	11
TPB Smith	c Fagg b Wright	18
+TH Wade	c Ames b Dovey	6
EJ Price	not out	2
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 88.3 overs)	247
Fall of wickets:
1-123, 2-136, 3-155, 4-173, 5-184, 6-206, 7-212, 8-222, 9-241, 10-247 (88.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	28.3	4	102	5	-	-
Ridgway	18	3	55	2	-	-
Crush	20	3	59	1	-	-
Dovey	22	12	20	1	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	lbw b TPB Smith	29
AE Fagg	not out	117
LEG Ames	b TPB Smith	0
P Hearn	c Wade b TPB Smith	5
*BH Valentine	c Bailey b TPB Smith	24
DG Clark	c Dodds b TPB Smith	24
E Crush	b TPB Smith	4
RR Dovey	b R Smith	10
DVP Wright	hit wkt b TPB Smith	5
F Ridgway	c Insole b TPB Smith	0
+GC Downton	st Wade b TPB Smith	1
Extras	(9 b, 2 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 85 overs)	230
Fall of wickets:
1-68, 2-68, 3-76, 4-122, 5-169, 6-177, 7-190, 8-209, 9-215, 10-230 (85 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	6	0	24	0	-	-
R Smith	42	7	87	1	-	-
TPB Smith	37	3	108	9	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Dovey b Ridgway	21
AV Avery	c Downton b Hearn	38
*TN Pearce	st Downton b Hearn	78
R Horsfall	b Dovey	0
R Smith	b Dovey	32
TPB Smith	c Downton b Dovey	42
TE Bailey	c Fagg b Dovey	4
DJ Insole	c Downton b Ridgway	3
FH Vigar	not out	13
+TH Wade	not out	28
EJ Price	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 5 lb)	15
Total	(8 wickets, 97 overs)	274
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-93, 3-94, 4-152, 5-206, 6-220, 7-225, 8-225

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	16	5	29	2	-	-
Crush	13	1	32	0	-	-
Dovey	42	10	97	4	-	-
Wright	3	0	6	0	-	-
Hearn	23	1	95	2	-	-

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Notes
--> LJ Todd (1) passed 18000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> AE Fagg (1) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> AV Avery (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 60
--> TC Dodds (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> AV Avery (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 12
--> TPB Smith (2) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> TPB Smith reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent second innings
--> TPB Smith reached 1200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Kent second innings
--> TPB Smith reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 7th wicket in the Kent second innings

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