f18421 cc9061	Kent v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1949
Venue	Mote Park, Maidstone on 20th, 21st, 22nd July 1949 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 209 runs
Points	Kent 12; Leicestershire 4
Umpires	K McCanlis, E Robinson
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 143/2 (Prentice 44*, Tompkin 29*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 240/0 (Todd 113*, Fagg 118*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	c Riddington b Sperry	9
AE Fagg	run out	58
LEG Ames	b Sperry	6
P Hearn	b Symington	3
BR Edrich	lbw b Lester	16
+TG Evans	c Jackson b Walsh	17
*DG Clark	c Munden b Walsh	10
E Crush	b Sperry	51
RR Dovey	b Symington	38
DVP Wright	not out	0
F Ridgway	b Symington	0
Extras	(8 b, 8 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 73.5 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-32, 3-35, 4-76, 5-99, 6-116, 7-149, 8-224, 9-224, 10-224 (73.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	24	6	61	3	-	-
Symington	14.5	6	22	3	-	-
Walsh	18	2	70	2	-	-
Lester	7	0	31	1	-	-
Jackson	6	1	17	0	-	-
Riddington	4	0	7	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	lbw b Wright	69
G Lester	c Fagg b Ridgway	0
FT Prentice	b Wright	64
M Tompkin	lbw b Wright	38
VE Jackson	lbw b Wright	46
A Riddington	b Dovey	6
*SJ Symington	not out	54
VS Munden	c Ames b Wright	0
JE Walsh	c Hearn b Edrich	10
+P Corrall	b Wright	18
J Sperry	b Edrich	1
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 99.1 overs)	316
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-91, 3-170, 4-173, 5-184, 6-250, 7-250, 8-279, 9-311, 10-316 (99.1 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	21	3	61	1	-	-
Crush	17	3	41	0	-	-
Wright	29	5	112	6	-	-
Dovey	27	8	70	1	-	-
Edrich	5.1	1	22	2	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	b Jackson	174		250	21	1
AE Fagg	c Symington b Sperry	124		205	14	-
LEG Ames	c Walsh b Symington	2
+TG Evans	b Jackson	13
P Hearn	not out	52
BR Edrich	c Riddington b Prentice	40
*DG Clark	did not bat
E Crush	did not bat
RR Dovey	did not bat
DVP Wright	did not bat
F Ridgway	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb)	12
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 103.4 overs)	417
Fall of wickets:
1-251, 2-270, 3-306, 4-339, 5-417 (103.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	24	4	102	1	-	-
Symington	18	3	70	1	-	-
Walsh	9	0	36	0	-	-
Jackson	25	3	75	2	-	-
Lester	3	0	22	0	-	-
Riddington	14	0	63	0	-	-
Prentice	8.4	2	21	1	-	-
Munden	2	0	16	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	c Edrich b Wright	15
G Lester	lbw b Wright	29
FT Prentice	c Edrich b Wright	37
M Tompkin	c Ames b Dovey	8
VE Jackson	c Evans b Wright	3
A Riddington	b Wright	13
*SJ Symington	b Wright	0
VS Munden	lbw b Wright	0
JE Walsh	c Fagg b Wright	0
+P Corrall	not out	3
J Sperry	c Ames b Wright	0
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 39 overs)	116
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-85, 3-94, 4-96, 5-105, 6-105, 7-105, 8-109, 9-116, 10-116 (39 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	4	1	9	0	-	-
Crush	6	1	17	0	-	-
Wright	16	3	51	9	-	-
Dovey	13	4	31	1	-	-

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Notes
--> LEG Ames (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 1
--> GL Berry (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 30
--> M Tompkin (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 23
--> LJ Todd (2) passed his previous highest score of 173 in first-class matches
--> LJ Todd (2) passed his previous highest score of 173 in County Championship matches
--> FT Prentice (2) passed 10000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 28
--> DVP Wright reached 1150 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> DVP Wright reached 850 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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