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| Venue | County Ground, Leyton on 25th, 26th, 27th August 1965 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Kent won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Kent won by 135 runs |
| Points | Essex 0; Kent 10 |
| Umpires | J Arnold, AED Smith |
| Close of play day 1 | Kent (1) 288/5 (Leary 59*, Dixon 11*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (1) 166/8 (Edmeades 22*, Turner 1*) |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BW Luckhurst | c Taylor b Hobbs | 76 | |||||
| MH Denness | c Knight b Bailey | 7 | |||||
| D Nicholls | b Bailey | 2 | |||||
| *RC Wilson | c Smith b Bailey | 101 | |||||
| JM Prodger | c Smith b Edmeades | 23 | |||||
| SE Leary | not out | 59 | |||||
| AL Dixon | not out | 11 | |||||
| +APE Knott | did not bat | ||||||
| A Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Underwood | did not bat | ||||||
| JCJ Dye | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 2 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 110 overs) | 288 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22, 2-34, 3-110, 4-166, 5-259 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Knight | 26 | 6 | 73 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bailey | 31 | 12 | 56 | 3 | - | - | |
| Edmeades | 17 | 4 | 60 | 1 | - | - | |
| Turner | 19 | 4 | 42 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hobbs | 17 | 5 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Bear | c Knott b Brown | 9 | |||||
| GJ Saville | c Prodger b Dye | 28 | |||||
| +B Taylor | c Luckhurst b Underwood | 40 | |||||
| KWR Fletcher | lbw b Dye | 4 | |||||
| *TE Bailey | c Denness b Dixon | 8 | |||||
| BR Knight | lbw b Dixon | 36 | |||||
| GJ Smith | c Knott b Brown | 4 | |||||
| GR Cass | c Knott b Brown | 4 | |||||
| BEA Edmeades | c Denness b Underwood | 27 | |||||
| S Turner | not out | 2 | |||||
| RNS Hobbs | c Denness b Underwood | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 71.3 overs) | 173 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22, 2-84, 3-90, 4-94, 5-124, 6-139, 7-139, 8-152, 9-172, 10-173 (71.3 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brown | 22 | 8 | 43 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dye | 20 | 6 | 43 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dixon | 18 | 2 | 55 | 2 | - | - | |
| Underwood | 11.3 | 2 | 22 | 3 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BW Luckhurst | c Cass b Hobbs | 27 | |||||
| MH Denness | c and b Edmeades | 24 | |||||
| D Nicholls | not out | 23 | |||||
| JM Prodger | c and b Hobbs | 7 | |||||
| SE Leary | c Bailey b Hobbs | 0 | |||||
| *RC Wilson | not out | 10 | |||||
| AL Dixon | did not bat | ||||||
| +APE Knott | did not bat | ||||||
| A Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Underwood | did not bat | ||||||
| JCJ Dye | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 25 overs) | 92 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-45, 2-52, 3-61, 4-61 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Knight | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bailey | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Edmeades | 5 | 0 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hobbs | 7 | 1 | 25 | 3 | - | - | |
| Smith | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Bear | c Brown b Dixon | 12 | |||||
| GJ Saville | c Leary b Dixon | 0 | |||||
| +B Taylor | c Denness b Underwood | 5 | |||||
| KWR Fletcher | c Prodger b Underwood | 8 | |||||
| *TE Bailey | c Luckhurst b Underwood | 0 | |||||
| BR Knight | run out | 3 | |||||
| GJ Smith | c Prodger b Dixon | 10 | |||||
| GR Cass | c Denness b Underwood | 4 | |||||
| BEA Edmeades | not out | 17 | |||||
| S Turner | st Knott b Underwood | 1 | |||||
| RNS Hobbs | c Prodger b Underwood | 6 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 28.3 overs) | 72 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-7, 3-16, 4-22, 5-30, 6-32, 7-40, 8-51, 9-54, 10-72 (28.3 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dixon | 14 | 3 | 40 | 3 | - | - | |
| Underwood | 14.3 | 5 | 26 | 6 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RC Wilson (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 27
--> JCJ Dye reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> AL Dixon reached 550 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
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