f9948 cc3965	Kent v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1921
Venue	Bat and Ball Ground, Gravesend on 25th, 27th June 1921 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 7 wickets
Points	Kent 5; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	TA Brown, FW Marlow
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 229/5 (Hubble 81*, Collins 5*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Mounteney	c Fairservice b Freeman	14
WE Astill	st Wood b Woolley	34
JW Middleton	st Wood b Freeman	5
JH King	lbw b Woolley	18
*C Gimson	b Freeman	0
S Coe	b Woolley	34
A Howard	lbw b Freeman	12
+TE Sidwell	st Wood b Freeman	0
JAC Thornton	not out	4
WE Benskin	b Freeman	5
F Bale	c and b Woolley	5
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 54.1 overs)	134
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-46, 3-68, 4-69, 5-73, 6-112, 7-120, 8-120, 9-129, 10-134 (54.1 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Collins	7	1	15	0	-	-
Fairservice	8	1	29	0	-	-
Freeman	23	6	51	6	-	-
Woolley	16.1	6	36	4	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GN Foster	c Sidwell b Benskin	1
HTW Hardinge	c Coe b Bale	86
J Seymour	b Astill	7
FE Woolley	c King b Benskin	22
JC Hubble	b Astill	85
+GEC Wood	b Astill	13
GC Collins	c Sidwell b Benskin	20
WH Ashdown	b Benskin	5
*LHW Troughton	b Astill	13
WJ Fairservice	b Benskin	7
AP Freeman	not out	4
Extras	(10 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 79 overs)	280
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-26, 3-84, 4-181, 5-213, 6-234, 7-245, 8-256, 9-270, 10-280 (79 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Benskin	30	3	91	5	-	-
Astill	34	7	99	4	-	1
Thornton	5	0	26	0	-	-
Bale	8	3	29	1	-	-
Middleton	2	0	18	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Mounteney	c Seymour b Woolley	27
WE Astill	c Hubble b Freeman	35
JW Middleton	st Wood b Freeman	29
JH King	b Woolley	7
*C Gimson	c Collins b Woolley	40
S Coe	b Woolley	10
A Howard	st Wood b Freeman	0
JAC Thornton	not out	18
+TE Sidwell	c and b Woolley	3
WE Benskin	run out	1
F Bale	st Wood b Freeman	0
Extras	(2 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 39.5 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-59, 2-64, 3-83, 4-135, 5-140, 6-140, 7-153, 8-171, 9-172, 10-173 (39.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Collins	5	0	24	0	-	-
Fairservice	3	1	3	0	-	-
Freeman	16.5	0	96	4	-	-
Woolley	15	2	47	5	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GC Collins	c Benskin b Astill	4
WH Ashdown	b Benskin	0
WJ Fairservice	b Astill	5
JC Hubble	not out	16
J Seymour	not out	1
GN Foster	did not bat
HTW Hardinge	did not bat
FE Woolley	did not bat
+GEC Wood	did not bat
*LHW Troughton	did not bat
AP Freeman	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(3 wickets, 7.5 overs)	29
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-11, 3-16

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Benskin	4	2	9	1	-	-
Astill	3.5	1	17	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> JAC Thornton made his debut in County Championship matches
--> JAC Thornton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> A Howard (1) equalled his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> A Howard (1) equalled his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> HTW Hardinge (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 24
--> C Gimson (2) passed his previous highest score of 27 in County Championship matches
--> C Gimson (2) passed his previous highest score of 27 in First-Class matches
--> WE Astill reached 650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> WE Benskin reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent first innings
--> FE Woolley reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> FE Woolley reached 950 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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