f18303 cc8974	Kent v Essex
	County Championship 1949
Venue	Bat and Ball Ground, Gravesend on 1st, 2nd June 1949 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 47 runs
Points	Kent 0; Essex 12
Umpires	FS Lee, WFF Price
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 136/9 (Dovey 0*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Clark b Wright	64
AV Avery	c Dovey b Martin	97
WB Morris	st Walker b Wright	19
FH Vigar	st Walker b Wright	0
R Smith	b Edrich	7
FS Unwin	c Wright b Martin	15
AB Lavers	lbw b Martin	21
TPB Smith	lbw b Wright	14
+TH Wade	lbw b Martin	5
EJ Price	c Ames b Crush	1
GR Pullinger	not out	0
Extras	(15 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 72.5 overs)	260
Fall of wickets:
1-110, 2-147, 3-153, 4-168, 5-208, 6-219, 7-227, 8-259, 9-260, 10-260 (72.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Martin	22.5	2	63	4	-	-
Crush	8	3	24	1	-	-
Dovey	10	2	40	0	-	-
Wright	22	3	74	4	-	-
Edrich	10	2	42	1	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	lbw b Price	38
LJ Todd	c Morris b Pullinger	12
LEG Ames	c Pullinger b Lavers	18
AH Phebey	lbw b Price	19
BR Edrich	c Unwin b Price	7
*DG Clark	c Unwin b Price	13
E Crush	c Pullinger b R Smith	9
+J Walker	run out	0
JW Martin	c and b Price	3
RR Dovey	b R Smith	0
DVP Wright	not out	8
Extras	(14 b, 3 lb)	17
Total	(all out, 53.3 overs)	144
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-74, 3-100, 4-101, 5-118, 6-129, 7-132, 8-135, 9-136, 10-144 (53.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pullinger	8	4	11	1	-	-
R Smith	12.3	2	23	2	-	-
TPB Smith	9	0	28	0	-	-
Lavers	11	0	31	1	-	-
Price	13	3	34	5	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Walker b Martin	8
AV Avery	b Crush	6
WB Morris	c Fagg b Wright	23
FH Vigar	c Walker b Dovey	30
R Smith	c Clark b Martin	37
FS Unwin	lbw b Wright	8
AB Lavers	lbw b Dovey	0
TPB Smith	c Clark b Wright	18
+TH Wade	run out	7
EJ Price	not out	19
GR Pullinger	c and b Dovey	3
Extras	(17 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	22
Total	(all out, 54.2 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-16, 3-71, 4-79, 5-94, 6-129, 7-129, 8-151, 9-168, 10-181 (54.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Martin	11	1	41	2	-	-
Crush	8	1	19	1	-	-
Wright	16	1	65	3	-	-
Dovey	19.2	7	34	3	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	st Wade b TPB Smith	92
LJ Todd	c Pullinger b Lavers	32
LEG Ames	c Pullinger b Lavers	33
AH Phebey	c Wade b Vigar	0
BR Edrich	lbw b Lavers	33
*DG Clark	b TPB Smith	5
E Crush	b TPB Smith	0
+J Walker	not out	19
JW Martin	c Vigar b Lavers	10
RR Dovey	c Morris b TPB Smith	1
DVP Wright	st Wade b TPB Smith	9
Extras	(8 b, 7 lb, 1 w)	16
Total	(all out, 84.1 overs)	250
Fall of wickets:
1-94, 2-149, 3-174, 4-196, 5-197, 6-202, 7-210, 8-226, 9-234, 10-250 (84.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pullinger	5	2	12	0	-	-
R Smith	20	4	59	0	-	-
Price	13	1	28	0	-	-
TPB Smith	19.1	4	43	5	-	-
Lavers	22	5	68	4	-	-
Morris	3	1	5	0	-	-
Vigar	2	0	19	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> J Walker made his debut in First-Class matches
--> J Walker made his debut in County Championship matches
--> J Walker made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Walker made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> AV Avery (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 42
--> EJ Price (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> AE Fagg (2) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 78
--> TPB Smith reached 1250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Kent second innings
--> AB Lavers achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent second innings (previous best was 3-22)
--> AB Lavers achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent second innings (previous best was 3-22)
--> AV Avery retired hurt in the Essex first innings having scored 71 - he returned when the score was 219/6

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