f39314 cc17822	Surrey v Kent
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1991
Venue	The Foster's Oval, Kennington on 9th, 10th, 11th, 13th May 1991 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by an innings and 3 runs
Points	Surrey 3 (Batting 1, Bowling 2); Kent 22 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
Umpires	HD Bird, R Palmer
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 249/5 (Ellison 21*, Davis 14*)
Close of play day 2	Surrey (1) 153/7 (Sargeant 4*, MP Bicknell 12*)
Close of play day 3	Surrey (2) 147/6 (Greig 24*, Sargeant 6*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NR Taylor	lbw b MP Bicknell	8
*MR Benson	b Murphy	96	245		13	-
TR Ward	c Sargeant b Robson	17
GR Cowdrey	b Murphy	58
CS Cowdrey	c Medlycott b Murphy	13
RM Ellison	b Medlycott	50
RP Davis	c Thorpe b MP Bicknell	36
C Penn	c Alikhan b Medlycott	39
+GJ Kersey	not out	27
TA Merrick	c Sargeant b Medlycott	36
AP Igglesden	b Medlycott	5
Extras	(2 b, 27 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)	35
Total	(all out, 163.3 overs)	420
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-50, 3-191, 4-206, 5-211, 6-303, 7-309, 8-352, 9-406, 10-420 (163.3 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
MP Bicknell	45	16	95	2	-	-
Murphy	46	20	98	3	-	-
Robson	24	10	72	1	-	-
Medlycott	38.3	13	103	4	-	-
Greig	10	3	23	0	-	-

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ Bicknell	c Kersey b Merrick	13
RI Alikhan	c Ellison b Penn	29
AJ Stewart	b Igglesden	7
DM Ward	c GR Cowdrey b Ellison	40			9	-
GP Thorpe	c Kersey b Penn	6
*IA Greig	c Taylor b Igglesden	25
KT Medlycott	c CS Cowdrey b Penn	4
+NF Sargeant	not out	24
MP Bicknell	c Penn b Merrick	16
AG Robson	c Kersey b Igglesden	0
AJ Murphy	c Kersey b Penn	11
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb, 6 nb, 2 w)	20
Total	(all out, 76.1 overs)	195
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-34, 3-83, 4-103, 5-104, 6-118, 7-135, 8-165, 9-166, 10-195 (76.1 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Merrick	21	7	51	2	-	-
Igglesden	26	5	59	3	-	-
Penn	17.1	2	48	4	-	-
Ellison	12	8	25	1	-	-

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Surrey second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ Bicknell	c Kersey b Merrick	0
RI Alikhan	b Davis	31
AJ Stewart	b Ellison	12
DM Ward	c GR Cowdrey b Igglesden	23
GP Thorpe	c GR Cowdrey b Penn	40
*IA Greig	c Benson b Igglesden	44
KT Medlycott	lbw b Penn	1
+NF Sargeant	not out	23
MP Bicknell	lbw b Penn	12
AG Robson	b Merrick	3
AJ Murphy	c Davis b Penn	18
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)	15
Total	(all out, 99.4 overs)	222
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-21, 3-48, 4-107, 5-113, 6-120, 7-167, 8-191, 9-199, 10-222 (99.4 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Merrick	23	7	59	2	-	-
Igglesden	21	10	31	2	-	-
Penn	22.4	4	50	4	-	-
Ellison	15	3	47	1	-	-
Davis	18	10	26	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Kent score at 100 overs in the first innings was 231-5
--> GJ Kersey made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GJ Kersey made his debut in County Championship matches
--> MR Benson (1) passed 13500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> NF Sargeant (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in County Championship matches
--> NF Sargeant (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> RI Alikhan (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 23
--> IA Greig (2) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 22
--> TA Merrick reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Surrey first innings

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