f28840 cc14248	Northamptonshire v Kent
	County Championship 1971
Venue	Wellingborough School Ground, Wellingborough on 7th, 9th, 10th August 1971 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Northamptonshire 6 (Batting 1, Bowling 5); Kent 5 (Bowling 5)
Umpires	CS Elliott, GH Pope
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 75/3 (Denness 37*, Asif Iqbal 23*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 12/1 (Nicholls 10*, Johnson 1*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Tait	c Shepherd b Graham	14
HM Ackerman	c Julien b Underwood	25
DS Steele	c Leary b Graham	9
Mushtaq Mohammad	c Leary b Graham	1
G Cook	b Julien	37
*PJ Watts	c Ealham b Dye	74
BS Crump	c Asif Iqbal b Shepherd	0
Sarfraz Nawaz	b Julien	10
JW Swinburne	c Nicholls b Shepherd	2
+LA Johnson	lbw b Dye	1
PG Lee	not out	2
Extras	(6 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 79.2 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-37, 3-39, 4-70, 5-121, 6-122, 7-140, 8-157, 9-170, 10-183 (79.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dye	13.2	2	37	2	-	-
Graham	14	2	47	3	-	-
Underwood	20	7	35	1	-	-
Johnson	3	2	6	0	-	-
Shepherd	20	5	33	2	-	-
Julien	9	4	17	2	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MH Denness	not out	69
+D Nicholls	c Swinburne b Crump	4
GW Johnson	b Lee	2
AGE Ealham	c Ackerman b Lee	8
Asif Iqbal	c Steele b Crump	25
JN Shepherd	c Crump b Mushtaq Mohammad	19
SE Leary	b Lee	3
BD Julien	c Steele b Mushtaq Mohammad	1
DL Underwood	b Mushtaq Mohammad	0
JCJ Dye	c Johnson b Mushtaq Mohammad	0
JN Graham	b Mushtaq Mohammad	4
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(all out, 53.4 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-15, 3-37, 4-77, 5-107, 6-117, 7-118, 8-120, 9-128, 10-136 (53.4 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lee	24	6	62	3	-	-
Crump	15	2	45	2	-	-
Swinburne	4	0	11	0	-	-
Sarfraz Nawaz	3	1	5	0	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	7.4	4	12	5	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Tait	run out	0
HM Ackerman	c and b Shepherd	48
DS Steele	c Nicholls b Shepherd	34
Mushtaq Mohammad	b Dye	13
G Cook	lbw b Dye	12
*PJ Watts	run out	0
BS Crump	c Asif Iqbal b Underwood	9
Sarfraz Nawaz	c Denness b Underwood	7
JW Swinburne	b Underwood	2
+LA Johnson	not out	12
PG Lee	c Nicholls b Underwood	4
Extras	(15 b, 10 lb, 2 nb)	27
Total	(all out, 71.4 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-92, 3-103, 4-126, 5-130, 6-130, 7-137, 8-139, 9-156, 10-168 (71.4 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dye	19	6	35	2	-	-
Graham	4	2	12	0	-	-
Underwood	27.4	12	41	4	-	-
Shepherd	15	3	30	2	-	-
Julien	6	0	23	0	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MH Denness	c and b Crump	0
+D Nicholls	not out	10
GW Johnson	not out	1
AGE Ealham	did not bat
Asif Iqbal	did not bat
JN Shepherd	did not bat
SE Leary	did not bat
BD Julien	did not bat
DL Underwood	did not bat
JCJ Dye	did not bat
JN Graham	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(1 wicket, 13 overs)	12
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Denness)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lee	7	5	5	0	-	-
Crump	5	3	2	1	-	-
Swinburne	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> MH Denness (1) passed 11000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 18
--> HM Ackerman (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 5
--> DS Steele (2) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> JN Shepherd reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> JN Graham reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> JCJ Dye reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> BS Crump reached 800 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent first innings
--> JN Shepherd reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings

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