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f17254 cc8414	Kent v Middlesex
	County Championship 1946
Venue	Mote Park, Maidstone on 27th, 29th July 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by an innings and 104 runs
Points	Kent 0; Middlesex 12
Umpires	B Flint, CV Tarbox
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 26/1 (Todd 10, Evans 10)

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	b Davies	58
SM Brown	c Evans b Ridgway	88
WJ Edrich	c Evans b Wright	26
DCS Compton	c Valentine b Dovey	142			22	-
*RWV Robins	c Valentine b Davies	59
JP Mann	c Ridgway b Davies	34
LH Compton	b Dovey	30
+WFF Price	lbw b Dovey	15
JM Sims	not out	9
LH Gray	b Dovey	4
JA Young	c Evans b Davies	4
Extras	(13 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 116.3 overs)	487
Fall of wickets:
1-146, 2-168, 3-193, 4-304, 5-385, 6-429, 7-461, 8-474, 9-482, 10-487 (116.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	15	2	52	1	-	-
Mallett	26	5	70	0	-	-
Wright	23	3	117	1	-	-
Dovey	18	3	81	4	-	-
Todd	8	1	33	0	-	-
Davies	26.3	3	116	4	-	-

Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	c Price b Gray	19
JGW Davies	b Edrich	6
+TG Evans	c LH Compton b Edrich	15
LEG Ames	c Sims b Gray	41
*BH Valentine	b Gray	132
AH Phebey	b DCS Compton	21
JG Larking	lbw b DCS Compton	1
AWH Mallett	c Sims b DCS Compton	28
DVP Wright	not out	1
F Ridgway	c Young b Gray	0
RR Dovey	b Gray	10
Extras	(2 b, 15 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	20
Total	(all out, 103 overs)	294
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-52, 3-52, 4-155, 5-219, 6-225, 7-276, 8-284, 9-284, 10-294 (103 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Edrich	18	1	36	2	-	-
Gray	28	5	75	5	-	-
Sims	21	1	66	0	-	-
LH Compton	5	1	23	0	-	-
Young	20	8	31	0	-	-
Robins	1	0	9	0	-	-
DCS Compton	10	2	34	3	-	-

Kent second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	c DCS Compton b Gray	5
JGW Davies	b Edrich	16
LEG Ames	b Edrich	1
*BH Valentine	c Price b Edrich	0
AH Phebey	c Price b Young	22
+TG Evans	c LH Compton b Edrich	0
JG Larking	b Edrich	0
AWH Mallett	c Gray b DCS Compton	26
DVP Wright	not out	7
F Ridgway	c and b Young	4
RR Dovey	b Young	0
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 31.2 overs)	89
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-17, 3-17, 4-42, 5-42, 6-42, 7-63, 8-79, 9-84, 10-89 (31.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gray	7	2	14	1	-	-
Edrich	13	3	30	5	-	-
Sims	4	3	4	0	-	-
DCS Compton	4	1	21	1	-	-
Young	3.2	0	12	3	-	-

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> LJ Todd (2) passed 14000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 2
--> JG Larking made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> JG Larking made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> AWH Mallett (2) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 8
--> DCS Compton reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> WJ Edrich achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Kent second innings (previous best was 4-10)
--> WJ Edrich achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Kent second innings
--> WJ Edrich achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent second innings (previous best was 4-15)
--> WJ Edrich achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Kent second innings