f29615	Kent v Marylebone Cricket Club
	Other First-Class matches in England 1973
Venue	St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 23rd, 24th, 25th May 1973 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Marylebone Cricket Club won the toss and decided to field
Result	Kent won by 8 runs
Umpires	GH Pope, PB Wight
Close of play day 1	Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 41/0 (Edwards 24*, Harris 12*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 45/1 (Ealham 26*, Cowdrey 7*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MH Denness	b Topley	104
GW Johnson	c Long b Jackman	48
MC Cowdrey	c Harris b Carter	8
Asif Iqbal	c Younis Ahmed b Intikhab Alam	65
AGE Ealham	not out	26
+APE Knott	lbw b Jackman	18
JN Shepherd	c Harris b Stead	14
BD Julien	did not bat
RB Elms	did not bat
DL Underwood	did not bat
JN Graham	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 95 overs)	287
Fall of wickets:
1-89, 2-111, 3-229, 4-230, 5-266, 6-287 (95 ov)

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Stead	19	2	66	1	-	-
Jackman	23	2	60	2	-	-
Carter	11	2	36	1	-	-
Intikhab Alam	29	3	87	1	-	-
Topley	13	4	34	1	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Edwards	c Knott b Shepherd	45
MJ Harris	c Knott b Shepherd	38
D Nicholls	c Shepherd b Underwood	31
Younis Ahmed	b Underwood	5
FC Hayes	c Denness b Shepherd	66
*Intikhab Alam	run out	14
+A Long	c Graham b Johnson	15
RD Jackman	b Shepherd	9
B Stead	lbw b Shepherd	40
PA Topley	not out	12
RGM Carter	not out	7
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 7 nb, 2 w)	16
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 107 overs)	298
Fall of wickets:
1-76, 2-106, 3-122, 4-145, 5-158, 6-211, 7-233, 8-244, 9-290

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Graham	15	4	26	0	-	-
Julien	12	3	32	0	-	-
Elms	13	1	34	0	-	-
Underwood	17	7	43	2	-	-
Shepherd	27	5	72	5	-	-
Johnson	23	3	75	1	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GW Johnson	b Jackman	11
AGE Ealham	c Long b Intikhab Alam	52
MC Cowdrey	b Carter	44
Asif Iqbal	not out	103
+APE Knott	c Carter b Intikhab Alam	5
JN Shepherd	not out	35
*MH Denness	did not bat
BD Julien	did not bat
RB Elms	did not bat
DL Underwood	did not bat
JN Graham	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 2 w)	3
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 55 overs)	253
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-110, 3-114, 4-128

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Stead	14	4	39	0	-	-
Jackman	16	1	52	1	-	-
Carter	8	0	48	1	-	-
Intikhab Alam	11	1	73	2	-	-
Topley	6	0	38	0	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Edwards	c Johnson b Graham	9
MJ Harris	b Underwood	63
D Nicholls	b Johnson	15
Younis Ahmed	c Ealham b Underwood	3
FC Hayes	st Knott b Johnson	9
*Intikhab Alam	c Shepherd b Johnson	6
+A Long	not out	53
RD Jackman	b Julien	40
B Stead	c Knott b Julien	0
PA Topley	c Underwood b Julien	22
RGM Carter	c Knott b Underwood	0
Extras	(9 lb, 5 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 62.3 overs)	234
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-71, 3-84, 4-103, 5-115, 6-117, 7-197, 8-197, 9-234, 10-234 (62.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Graham	7	1	17	1	-	-
Julien	12	1	40	3	-	-
Elms	4	1	11	0	-	-
Underwood	19.3	4	77	3	-	-
Shepherd	5	2	8	0	-	-
Johnson	15	1	67	3	-	-

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Notes
--> RGM Carter made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MC Cowdrey (2) passed 39500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 44
--> Asif Iqbal (2) 100 in 72 minutes
--> AGE Ealham (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> PA Topley (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> GW Johnson reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Marylebone Cricket Club second innings

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Asif Iqbal's century was the fastest of the season and won him the Walter Lawrence Trophy.

 

 

 

 

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