f26002 cc12983	Leicestershire v Kent
	County Championship 1965
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 1st, 2nd, 3rd September 1965 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 0; Kent 2
Umpires	FC Gardner, F Jakeman
Scorers	PR Haywood (Leicestershire), C Lewis (Kent)
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 27/0 (Denness 14*, Luckhurst 11*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 95/1 (Booth 32*, Marner 45*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	c Cowdrey b Dixon	35
BJ Booth	c Luckhurst b Brown	2
PT Marner	c Cowdrey b Brown	1
S Jayasinghe	c Denness b Sayer	18
CC Inman	b Brown	4
DJ Constant	b Underwood	23
J Birkenshaw	run out	7
+R Julian	b Brown	1
CT Spencer	b Brown	7
JS Savage	b Brown	1
J Cotton	not out	10
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 58.3 overs)	113
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-11, 3-48, 4-55, 5-61, 6-79, 7-88, 8-102, 9-102, 10-113 (58.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	23.3	5	49	6	-	-
Sayer	12	1	35	1	-	-
Dixon	13	8	12	1	-	-
Underwood	10	6	13	1	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MH Denness	b Cotton	32
BW Luckhurst	c Marner b Cotton	12
RC Wilson	lbw b Cotton	16
*MC Cowdrey	c Birkenshaw b Marner	24
SE Leary	c Julian b Marner	59
JM Prodger	lbw b Marner	0
+APE Knott	lbw b Savage	24
AL Dixon	b Cotton	20
A Brown	c and b Marner	13
DM Sayer	not out	0
DL Underwood	b Marner	0
Extras	(12 b, 4 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 75 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-59, 3-64, 4-96, 5-96, 6-150, 7-199, 8-209, 9-216, 10-216 (75 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	13	2	44	0	-	-
Cotton	25	4	55	4	-	-
Savage	11	1	29	1	-	-
Marner	14	1	37	5	-	-
Birkenshaw	12	3	35	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MR Hallam	c Knott b Sayer	13
BJ Booth	not out	32
PT Marner	not out	45
S Jayasinghe	did not bat
CC Inman	did not bat
DJ Constant	did not bat
J Birkenshaw	did not bat
+R Julian	did not bat
CT Spencer	did not bat
JS Savage	did not bat
J Cotton	did not bat
Extras	(5 b)	5
Total	(1 wicket, 37 overs)	95
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Hallam)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	10	1	29	0	-	-
Sayer	10	2	18	1	-	-
Dixon	11	0	22	0	-	-
Underwood	6	1	21	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> S Jayasinghe made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> A Brown reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> PT Marner reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent first innings

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