f22898 cc11469	Yorkshire v Kent
	County Championship 1959
Venue	Headingley, Leeds on 8th, 10th, 11th August 1959 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Yorkshire won by 2 wickets
Points	Yorkshire 12; Kent 2
Umpires	JB Bowes, PA Gibb
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 325/6 (Wilkinson 11*, Halfyard 14*)
Close of play day 2	Yorkshire (1) 231/5 (Illingworth 7*, Burnet 9*; 82 overs)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Phebey	run out	93
JM Prodger	c and b Close	16
PH Jones	c Close b Wilson	28
*MC Cowdrey	c Illingworth b Wilson	108
J Pettiford	b Platt	40
+TG Evans	b Wilson	2
RW Wilkinson	b Wilson	12
DJ Halfyard	b Platt	18
AL Dixon	c Stott b Wilson	19
A Brown	b Platt	14
JCT Page	not out	1
Extras	(5 b, 2 nb, 7 w)	14
Total	(all out, 143.2 overs)	365
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-116, 3-194, 4-297, 5-299, 6-299, 7-330, 8-330, 9-355, 10-365 (143.2 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Platt	37	13	74	3	-	-
Pickles	12	1	59	0	-	-
Close	23	4	73	1	-	-
Taylor	18	8	32	0	-	-
Illingworth	24	11	46	0	-	-
Wilson	29.2	11	67	5	-	-

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WB Stott	c Jones b Brown	47
K Taylor	c and b Page	57
DEV Padgett	c Evans b Pettiford	71
DB Close	b Page	4
PJ Sharpe	c Cowdrey b Halfyard	29
R Illingworth	not out	7
*JR Burnet	not out	9
D Wilson	did not bat
+JG Binks	did not bat
RK Platt	did not bat
D Pickles	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	7
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 82 overs)	231
Fall of wickets:
1-82, 2-146, 3-154, 4-203, 5-222

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Halfyard	23	6	52	1	-	-
Brown	22	4	48	1	-	-
Wilkinson	3	0	21	0	-	-
Page	22	8	62	2	-	-
Pettiford	8	3	22	1	-	-
Jones	4	0	19	0	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Phebey	c Illingworth b Close	33
JM Prodger	c Platt b Close	10
PH Jones	c Wilson b Close	5
*MC Cowdrey	st Binks b Illingworth	27
+TG Evans	c Illingworth b Close	3
RW Wilkinson	run out	2
AL Dixon	c Taylor b Close	8
J Pettiford	c Binks b Close	9
DJ Halfyard	c Taylor b Close	0
A Brown	b Close	1
JCT Page	not out	5
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 44 overs)	109
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-43, 3-66, 4-78, 5-80, 6-81, 7-92, 8-92, 9-94, 10-109 (44 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Platt	8	4	8	0	-	-
Pickles	3	1	13	0	-	-
Close	19	6	41	8	-	-
Illingworth	14	2	41	1	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WB Stott	b Brown	4
K Taylor	c Dixon b Halfyard	39
DEV Padgett	b Halfyard	23
DB Close	b Brown	52
R Illingworth	not out	74
PJ Sharpe	lbw b Brown	0
D Wilson	b Brown	34
*JR Burnet	c Page b Halfyard	0
+JG Binks	c Page b Halfyard	14
RK Platt	not out	1
D Pickles	did not bat
Extras	(6 lb)	6
Total	(8 wickets, 48 overs)	247
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-47, 3-94, 4-166, 5-166, 6-206, 7-211, 8-242

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Halfyard	23	0	128	4	-	-
Brown	17	0	76	4	-	-
Page	8	0	37	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JM Prodger (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 4
--> PH Jones (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in County Championship matches
--> MC Cowdrey (1) passed 17500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 57
--> DB Close achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent second innings (previous best was 7-62)
--> DB Close achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent second innings (previous best was 7-62)
--> DJ Halfyard reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Yorkshire second innings
--> DJ Halfyard reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Yorkshire second innings

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