f16256 cc7938	Surrey v Kent
	County Championship 1938
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 16th, 18th, 19th July 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Surrey won by 6 wickets
Points	Surrey 12; Kent 4
Umpires	F Chester, JA Smart
Close of play day 1	Surrey (1) 31/0 (Fishlock 13*, Whitfield 14*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 18/3 (Woolley 13*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FE Woolley	b Watts	63
AE Fagg	c Watts b Gover	91
PR Sunnucks	b Watts	0
BH Valentine	b Watts	73
LJ Todd	c Brooks b Gover	42
*FGH Chalk	b Watts	10
TW Spencer	c sub b Squires	22
PMW Whitehouse	b Parker	1
DVP Wright	lbw b Gover	7
+WHV Levett	not out	11
AE Watt	c Fishlock b Squires	7
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 4 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 77.2 overs)	337
Fall of wickets:
1-110, 2-110, 3-224, 4-234, 5-256, 6-300, 7-301, 8-319, 9-324, 10-337 (77.2 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gover	23	1	118	3	-	-
Watts	17	2	76	4	-	-
Parker	21	2	98	1	-	-
Squires	14.2	4	28	2	-	-
Garland-Wells	2	0	7	0	-	-

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LB Fishlock	c Levett b Wright	38
EW Whitfield	c Levett b Todd	34
RJ Gregory	lbw b Wright	75
HS Squires	b Watt	15
HT Barling	c Woolley b Whitehouse	86
JF Parker	c Levett b Whitehouse	19
*ERT Holmes	c Levett b Watt	5
HM Garland-Wells	c Levett b Watt	22
EA Watts	b Wright	1
+EWJ Brooks	b Whitehouse	14
AR Gover	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 13 lb, 6 nb)	24
Total	(all out, 123.5 overs)	333
Fall of wickets:
1-77, 2-89, 3-139, 4-205, 5-259, 6-273, 7-304, 8-305, 9-330, 10-333 (123.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Todd	29	4	84	1	-	-
Watt	40	10	85	3	-	-
Wright	34	5	94	3	-	-
Whitehouse	20.5	5	46	3	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FE Woolley	c Brooks b Watts	16
AE Fagg	b Watts	0
PR Sunnucks	c Brooks b Gover	1
+WHV Levett	b Gover	2
BH Valentine	b Parker	55
LJ Todd	c Brooks b Watts	2
*FGH Chalk	c Holmes b Parker	34
TW Spencer	not out	57
PMW Whitehouse	b Whitfield	15
DVP Wright	c Parker b Gover	2
AE Watt	c Gregory b Gover	14
Extras	(1 lb, 3 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 68.3 overs)	202
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-11, 3-18, 4-24, 5-32, 6-91, 7-120, 8-177, 9-186, 10-202 (68.3 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gover	18.3	1	60	4	-	-
Watts	15	3	38	3	-	-
Parker	11	2	26	2	-	-
Squires	13	1	37	0	-	-
Gregory	7	1	21	0	-	-
Whitfield	4	1	16	1	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LB Fishlock	run out	35
RJ Gregory	st Levett b Wright	32
HS Squires	c Fagg b Whitehouse	13
HT Barling	not out	56
JF Parker	c Woolley b Wright	44
EW Whitfield	not out	11
*ERT Holmes	did not bat
HM Garland-Wells	did not bat
EA Watts	did not bat
+EWJ Brooks	did not bat
AR Gover	did not bat
Extras	(11 b, 4 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	19
Total	(4 wickets, 49 overs)	210
Fall of wickets:
1-69, 2-82, 3-88, 4-165

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Todd	15	1	67	0	-	-
Watt	9	1	48	0	-	-
Wright	15	3	45	2	-	-
Whitehouse	10	1	31	1	-	-

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Notes
--> FE Woolley (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 33
--> RJ Gregory (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 37
--> EA Watts reached 450 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> AR Gover reached 1150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> HS Squires reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent first innings
--> AE Watt reached 450 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Surrey first innings
--> PMW Whitehouse achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Surrey first innings (previous best was 3-49)
--> JF Parker reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent second innings

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EWJ Brooks' benefit match. It realised 1,712 pounds 1s 3d.
Gregory was injured whilst fielding, consequently Whitfield opened for Surrey.
Fishlock was run out off a no-ball, after the ball had broken a piece off his bat and gone through to the keeper.