f17199 cc8369	Essex v Kent
	County Championship 1946
Venue	Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester on 6th, 8th, 9th July 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 0; Kent 4
Umpires	N Kilner, J Tranter
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 3/0 (Avery 2*, Dodds 1*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 123/5 (Pearce 10*, Unwin 5*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	b TPB Smith	43
JGW Davies	b Paterson	124
LEG Ames	c and b Taylor	70
*BH Valentine	c R Smith b Paterson	114
TW Spencer	b R Smith	26
+TG Evans	b R Smith	26
AWH Mallett	c Vigar b Paterson	18
DVP Wright	not out	41
AH Phebey	b Paterson	10
RR Dovey	b R Smith	1
C Lewis	b R Smith	2
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 153.2 overs)	487
Fall of wickets:
1-137, 2-217, 3-287, 4-381, 5-387, 6-423, 7-428, 8-444, 9-473, 10-487 (153.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
R Smith	31.2	2	104	4	-	-
Paterson	22	1	98	4	-	-
TPB Smith	55	10	130	1	-	-
Vigar	23	2	87	0	-	-
Taylor	22	4	56	1	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AV Avery	b Wright	22
TC Dodds	c Mallett b Wright	14
TPB Smith	c Ames b Davies	9
FH Vigar	c Ames b Wright	2
R Smith	c Lewis b Wright	86
*TN Pearce	c Evans b Wright	6
FS Unwin	b Wright	3
FH Rist	c Dovey b Wright	12
RFT Paterson	c Evans b Lewis	4
RM Taylor	b Wright	8
+TH Wade	not out	0
Extras	(2 lb, 1 w)	3
Total	(all out, 87.5 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-43, 3-45, 4-53, 5-63, 6-89, 7-127, 8-147, 9-169, 10-169 (87.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	33.5	12	85	8	-	-
Dovey	24	11	29	0	-	-
Mallett	5	1	5	0	-	-
Todd	4	0	5	0	-	-
Davies	10	3	17	1	-	-
Lewis	11	2	25	1	-	-

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Essex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AV Avery	b Lewis	18
TC Dodds	c Lewis b Davies	52
TPB Smith	c Davies b Wright	18
FH Vigar	b Dovey	8
R Smith	b Mallett	11
*TN Pearce	lbw b Dovey	10
FS Unwin	c Valentine b Dovey	60
FH Rist	c Dovey b Wright	4
RFT Paterson	not out	66
RM Taylor	c Valentine b Wright	20
+TH Wade	not out	9
Extras	(7 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(9 wickets, 138 overs)	287
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-89, 3-89, 4-106, 5-110, 6-126, 7-133, 8-229, 9-270

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mallett	12	3	19	1	-	-
Todd	6	2	27	0	-	-
Wright	48	11	104	3	-	-
Lewis	23	9	36	1	-	-
Dovey	30	8	59	3	-	-
Davies	19	6	31	1	-	-

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Notes
--> R Smith (1) passed 2000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 73
--> FS Unwin (2) passed his previous highest score of 56 in first-class matches
--> FS Unwin (2) passed his previous highest score of 56 in County Championship matches
--> RFT Paterson (2) passed his previous highest score of 60 in first-class matches
--> RFT Paterson (2) passed his previous highest score of 60 in County Championship matches
--> RFT Paterson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 3-47)
--> RFT Paterson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 3-47)
--> JGW Davies reached 150 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> RR Dovey reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> RR Dovey reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings

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