f21430 cc10710	Kent v Middlesex
	County Championship 1956
Venue	Mote Park, Maidstone on 18th, 19th, 20th July 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 9 wickets
Points	Kent 12; Middlesex 0
Umpires	P Corrall, JG Langridge
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 179/3 (Wilson 73*, Ufton 1*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 201/8 (Titmus 11*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	lbw b Wright	26
DA Bick	c and b Wright	8
WE Russell	b Wright	0
*WJ Edrich	c Ridgway b Wright	0
RW Hooker	c Page b Wright	3
+JT Murray	c Prodger b Pettiford	6
FJ Titmus	lbw b Wright	0
D Bennett	not out	9
RJ Hurst	lbw b Pettiford	1
T Angus	c Ufton b Wright	9
GPS Delisle	c Ufton b Wright	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 44.4 overs)	64
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-34, 3-34, 4-35, 5-44, 6-44, 7-44, 8-45, 9-64, 10-64 (44.4 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	5	1	10	0	-	-
Halfyard	6	0	11	0	-	-
Wright	17.4	9	30	8	-	-
Pettiford	16	13	11	2	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Phebey	lbw b Titmus	88
JM Prodger	run out	13
RC Wilson	c Hooker b Robertson	76
ARB Neame	b Titmus	0
+DG Ufton	c Murray b Titmus	10
AL Dixon	c Murray b Angus	35
J Pettiford	c Murray b Bennett	30
F Ridgway	b Angus	10
DJ Halfyard	c Bennett b Angus	4
JCT Page	b Bennett	1
*DVP Wright	not out	6
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 116 overs)	282
Fall of wickets:
1-46, 2-176, 3-176, 4-184, 5-196, 6-258, 7-271, 8-271, 9-272, 10-282 (116 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Angus	20	2	63	3	-	-
Bennett	15	3	31	2	-	-
Titmus	42	19	80	3	-	-
Russell	4	1	12	0	-	-
Edrich	1	0	8	0	-	-
Hurst	25	9	58	0	-	-
Robertson	9	5	21	1	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Prodger b Pettiford	109
DA Bick	c Pettiford b Halfyard	4
WE Russell	c Phebey b Ridgway	6
*WJ Edrich	c Dixon b Pettiford	26
RW Hooker	lbw b Pettiford	2
+JT Murray	c Ridgway b Wright	1
FJ Titmus	lbw b Page	56
D Bennett	c Phebey b Wright	0
RJ Hurst	not out	8
T Angus	b Wright	4
GPS Delisle	c and b Pettiford	34
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 104.3 overs)	262
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-19, 3-54, 4-142, 5-156, 6-170, 7-194, 8-201, 9-251, 10-262 (104.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	13	3	22	1	-	-
Halfyard	8	1	19	1	-	-
Wright	39.3	7	104	3	-	-
Pettiford	22	8	44	4	-	-
Page	22	4	61	1	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Phebey	c Murray b Titmus	0
JM Prodger	not out	27
RC Wilson	not out	19
ARB Neame	did not bat
+DG Ufton	did not bat
AL Dixon	did not bat
J Pettiford	did not bat
F Ridgway	did not bat
DJ Halfyard	did not bat
JCT Page	did not bat
*DVP Wright	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, 21.1 overs)	46
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Phebey)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Titmus	11	2	22	1	-	-
Hurst	4	2	8	0	-	-
Robertson	6.1	2	16	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WE Russell made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WE Russell made his debut in County Championship matches
--> JDB Robertson (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 25
--> AH Phebey (1) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 23
--> JDB Robertson (2) passed 27500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 55
--> JM Prodger (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in County Championship matches
--> JM Prodger (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in First-Class matches

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