f20437 cc10147	Surrey v Kent
	County Championship 1954
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 29th, 31st May, 1st June 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Surrey 4; Kent 0
Umpires	LH Gray, CB Harris
Close of play day 1	Surrey (1) 81/3 (May 34*, Clark 2*)
Close of play day 2	Surrey (2) 54/3 (Fletcher 25*, Clark 8*)

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DGW Fletcher	b Dovey	2
EA Bedser	b Dovey	36
PBH May	c Fagg b Ridgway	54
B Constable	b Ridgway	1
TH Clark	c Fagg b Ridgway	7
R Subba Row	b Ridgway	1
+AJW McIntyre	b Ridgway	42
JC Laker	c Fagg b Dovey	10
*WS Surridge	c Wright b Dovey	15
AV Bedser	b Ridgway	5
PJ Loader	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 77.5 overs)	180
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-75, 3-76, 4-86, 5-95, 6-116, 7-145, 8-167, 9-177, 10-180 (77.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	35.5	10	78	6	-	-
Dovey	37	11	77	4	-	-
Wright	4	0	15	0	-	-
Pettiford	1	0	3	0	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	b Loader	4
AH Phebey	lbw b AV Bedser	3
RC Wilson	hit wkt b AV Bedser	8
J Pettiford	c May b Laker	9
P Hearn	c May b Laker	0
AF Woollett	c Subba Row b Laker	0
+TG Evans	c Laker b Loader	10
F Ridgway	c Surridge b Laker	3
EG Witherden	not out	5
RR Dovey	c Constable b Laker	5
*DVP Wright	c Surridge b Laker	0
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 36 overs)	57
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-7, 3-28, 4-28, 5-28, 6-34, 7-38, 8-46, 9-57, 10-57 (36 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
AV Bedser	11	4	16	2	-	-
Loader	8	2	9	2	-	-
Laker	14	5	16	6	-	-
EA Bedser	3	0	6	0	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DGW Fletcher	run out	48
EA Bedser	b Ridgway	1
PBH May	b Wright	15
B Constable	c Woollett b Wright	3
TH Clark	c Wilson b Pettiford	25
R Subba Row	lbw b Dovey	7
+AJW McIntyre	c Evans b Dovey	12
JC Laker	not out	19
*WS Surridge	did not bat
AV Bedser	did not bat
PJ Loader	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb)	6
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 46.4 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-35, 3-45, 4-78, 5-100, 6-109, 7-136 (46.4 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	10	4	27	1	-	-
Dovey	18.4	2	54	2	-	-
Wright	8	2	16	2	-	-
Pettiford	10	1	33	1	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	c Laker b AV Bedser	83
AH Phebey	b Clark	20
RC Wilson	c Subba Row b EA Bedser	50
J Pettiford	lbw b EA Bedser	1
P Hearn	c Laker b EA Bedser	5
AF Woollett	run out	0
+TG Evans	lbw b EA Bedser	12
F Ridgway	b Loader	24
EG Witherden	not out	23
RR Dovey	b Loader	0
*DVP Wright	not out	11
Extras	(7 b, 6 lb, 1 nb, 4 w)	18
Total	(9 wickets, 98 overs)	247
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-134, 3-136, 4-168, 5-168, 6-183, 7-185, 8-216, 9-216

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
AV Bedser	20	6	46	1	-	-
Loader	22	5	51	2	-	-
Laker	21	8	51	0	-	-
EA Bedser	22	8	39	4	-	-
Surridge	8	0	22	0	-	-
Clark	5	2	20	1	-	-

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Notes
--> AE Fagg (2) passed 24000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 36
--> F Ridgway reached 650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Surrey second innings
--> PJ Loader reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent second innings

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