f21752 cc10854	Kent v Somerset
	County Championship 1957
Venue	Royal Engineers Sports Ground, Gillingham on 1st, 3rd, 4th June 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 5 wickets
Points	Kent 0; Somerset 14 (Batting 2)
Umpires	PA Gibb, DJ Wood
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 42/3 (Disbury 1*, Leary 0*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 134/1 (Phebey 52*, Pretlove 40*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE Alley	c Wilson b Page	86
KE Palmer	run out	2
PB Wight	c Pretlove b Halfyard	27
CL McCool	c Wright b Page	44
*MF Tremlett	c Wilson b Halfyard	42
+HW Stephenson	b Halfyard	32
J Hilton	not out	51
JH Harris	c Ufton b Ridgway	15
BA Langford	c Phebey b Leary	17
B Lobb	c Disbury b Leary	0
JWJ McMahon	b Wright	0
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 82.3 overs)	320
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-72, 3-143, 4-197, 5-201, 6-240, 7-263, 8-316, 9-316, 10-320 (82.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	14	1	52	1	-	-
Halfyard	20	2	82	3	-	-
Page	22	6	93	2	-	-
Wright	21.3	7	72	1	-	-
Leary	4	1	10	2	-	-
Disbury	1	0	7	0	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Phebey	c Stephenson b Langford	22
RC Wilson	c and b Hilton	17
JF Pretlove	lbw b Langford	2
BE Disbury	st Stephenson b Hilton	10
SE Leary	run out	58
*AE Fagg	c Lobb b Hilton	0
+DG Ufton	st Stephenson b Langford	4
DJ Halfyard	c Stephenson b Lobb	12
F Ridgway	b Lobb	6
DVP Wright	c McMahon b Langford	1
JCT Page	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 54.3 overs)	137
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-41, 3-42, 4-99, 5-114, 6-118, 7-118, 8-134, 9-137, 10-137 (54.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lobb	3.3	0	13	2	-	-
Alley	2	0	13	0	-	-
Langford	25	7	57	4	-	-
Hilton	17	5	39	3	-	-
McMahon	7	2	10	0	-	-

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Kent second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Phebey	c Tremlett b Langford	86
RC Wilson	b Langford	27
JF Pretlove	run out	46
BE Disbury	lbw b Langford	0
SE Leary	b McMahon	30
*AE Fagg	c Hilton b McMahon	1
+DG Ufton	lbw b McMahon	8
DJ Halfyard	c Harris b Langford	19
F Ridgway	not out	10
DVP Wright	lbw b Langford	3
JCT Page	b McMahon	1
Extras	(6 b, 9 lb)	15
Total	(all out, 95 overs)	246
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-146, 3-159, 4-204, 5-204, 6-211, 7-230, 8-232, 9-237, 10-246 (95 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lobb	3	2	9	0	-	-
Alley	4	0	9	0	-	-
Langford	42	14	87	5	-	-
Hilton	18	2	45	0	-	-
McMahon	28	6	81	4	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE Alley	c Phebey b Page	27
KE Palmer	b Wright	7
PB Wight	not out	21
CL McCool	c Ufton b Wright	3
*MF Tremlett	b Wright	4
J Hilton	c Phebey b Wright	0
+HW Stephenson	not out	0
JH Harris	did not bat
BA Langford	did not bat
B Lobb	did not bat
JWJ McMahon	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(5 wickets, 26.2 overs)	64
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-41, 3-54, 4-62, 5-62

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Halfyard	5	2	6	0	-	-
Page	13	3	44	1	-	-
Wright	8.2	3	12	4	-	-

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Notes
--> BE Disbury made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> BE Disbury made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> WE Alley (1) passed his previous highest score of 80 in County Championship matches
--> CL McCool (1) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> HW Stephenson (1) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> J Hilton (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> AH Phebey (2) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 69
--> RC Wilson (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3

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