f61538 cc22338	Kent v Essex
	LV= Insurance County Championship 2023 (Division 1)
Venue	Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury on 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd April 2023 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Kent 8 (Batting 2, Bowling 1); Essex 12 (Batting 5, Bowling 2)
Umpires	NJ Llong, DJ Millns
Referee	SG Hinks
Scorers	LAR Hart (Kent), P Parkinson (Essex)
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 164/1 (Browne 54*, Westley 71*; 42 overs)
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 289/1 (Browne 105*, Westley 138*; 74 overs)
Close of play day 3	Kent (1) 342/7 (Evison 38*, McKerr 4*; 78 overs)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
NLJ Browne	c Cox b Leaning	159	299	382	23	1	220
AN Cook	c Billings b Agar	39	30	36	9	-	20
*T Westley	c Compton b McKerr	148	185	269	25	-	119
PI Walter	c Billings b Agar	8	8	9	1	-	4
MJJ Critchley	c and b McKerr	1	4	8	-	-	3
+MS Pepper	not out	52	52	65	3	2	23
SR Harmer	not out	18	16	10	1	1	6
DAJ Bracewell	did not bat
S Snater	did not bat
BMJ Allison	did not bat
JA Porter	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 16 nb, 3 w)	26
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 396 minutes, 97.4 overs)	451
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Cook, 8.6 ov), 2-308 (Westley, 75.6 ov), 3-319 (Walter, 78.1 ov), 4-330 (Critchley, 79.4 ov), 5-424 (Browne, 93.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Agar	23	9	67	2	-	3	114	11	-
Gilchrist	25	2	139	0	2	3	100	22	1
McKerr	18	1	84	2	-	-	67	12	1
Evison	16	1	76	0	-	-	63	12	1
Hamidullah Qadri	12	1	45	0	-	1	41	3	-
Leaning	3.4	0	33	1	1	1	6	2	1

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
BG Compton	b Harmer	46	78	117	6	-	55
Z Crawley	c Pepper b Porter	170	183	239	27	1	107
DJ Bell-Drummond	lbw b Harmer	23	35	36	4	-	28
JA Leaning	c Walter b Harmer	8	23	25	2	-	21
JM Cox	c Harmer b Bracewell	27	37	32	3	1	27
*+SW Billings	b Harmer	1	4	3	-	-	3
JDM Evison	not out	38	64	71	4	-	44
Hamidullah Qadri	c Pepper b Critchley	16	30	34	2	-	23
C McKerr	not out	4	17	15	1	-	16
NN Gilchrist	did not bat
WA Agar	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 6 nb)	9
Total	(7 wickets, 78 overs)	342
Fall of wickets:
1-162 (Compton, 30.3 ov), 2-212 (Bell-Drummond, 40.6 ov), 3-228 (Leaning, 48.4 ov), 4-267 (Cox, 57.4 ov), 5-268 (Billings, 58.3 ov), 6-288 (Crawley, 63.1 ov), 7-326 (Hamidullah Qadri, 73.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Porter	14	2	57	1	-	1	61	9	-
Snater	13	3	39	0	-	-	61	6	-
Allison	7	0	38	0	-	-	25	6	-
Bracewell	9	0	52	1	-	-	33	9	-
Harmer	31	3	141	4	-	-	122	18	2
Critchley	4	0	12	1	-	2	19	1	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> Day 1 Lunch: Essex (1) 121/1 (Browne 34*, Westley 48*; 30 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Essex (1) 164/1 (Browne 54*, Westley 71*; 42 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Essex (1) 245/1 (Browne 90*, Westley 114*; 63 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Kent (1) 13/0 (Compton 1*, Crawley 12*; 6 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Kent (1) 212/2 (Crawley 141*; 41 overs)
--> Essex first innings: 50 in 10.5 overs, 45 minutes
--> Essex first innings: 100 in 24.3 overs, 98 minutes
--> Essex first innings: 150 in 36.1 overs, 148 minutes
--> Essex first innings: 200 in 51.4 overs, 214 minutes
--> Essex first innings: 250 in 65.1 overs, 265 minutes
--> Essex first innings: 300 in 74.4 overs, 300 minutes
--> Essex first innings: 350 in 83.4 overs, 345 minutes
--> Essex first innings: 400 in 90.2 overs, 374 minutes
--> Essex first innings: 450 in 97.4 overs, 394 minutes
--> Kent first innings: 50 in 12.5 overs, 50 minutes
--> Kent first innings: 100 in 19.5 overs, 77 minutes
--> Kent first innings: 150 in 27.6 overs, 106 minutes
--> Kent first innings: 200 in 38.2 overs, 147 minutes
--> Kent first innings: 250 in 52.6 overs, 196 minutes
--> Kent first innings: 300 in 64.6 overs, 246 minutes
--> WA Agar made his debut in County Championship matches
--> NLJ Browne (1) 50 in 113 balls, 146 minutes with 10 fours
--> NLJ Browne (1) 100 in 236 balls, 290 minutes with 16 fours
--> NLJ Browne (1) 150 in 294 balls, 378 minutes with 21 fours and 1 six
--> T Westley (1) 50 in 60 balls, 87 minutes with 9 fours
--> T Westley (1) 100 in 129 balls, 184 minutes with 19 fours
--> MS Pepper (1) 50 in 50 balls, 64 minutes with 3 fours and 2 sixes
--> Z Crawley (1) 50 in 62 balls, 65 minutes with 10 fours and 1 six
--> Z Crawley (1) 100 in 96 balls, 101 minutes with 19 fours and 1 six
--> Z Crawley (1) 150 in 159 balls, 185 minutes with 25 fours and 1 six
--> Z Crawley (1) passed his previous highest score of 168 in County Championship matches
--> Z Crawley (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 140
--> Z Crawley (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 93
--> WA Agar made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> SR Harmer reached 850 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed DJ Bell-Drummond, his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> NLJ Browne (15) and T Westley (37) added 50 in 75 balls, 50 minutes for the Essex 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> NLJ Browne (44) and T Westley (56) added 100 in 158 balls, 108 minutes for the Essex 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> NLJ Browne (61) and T Westley (88) added 150 in 234 balls, 162 minutes for the Essex 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> NLJ Browne (84) and T Westley (114) added 200 in 315 balls, 217 minutes for the Essex 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> NLJ Browne (101) and T Westley (142) added 250 in 393 balls, 261 minutes for the Essex 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> NLJ Browne (17) and MS Pepper (25) added 50 in 47 balls, 34 minutes for the Essex 5th wicket in the first innings
--> BG Compton (13) and Z Crawley (38) added 50 in 77 balls, 50 minutes for the Kent 1st wicket in the first innings
--> BG Compton (19) and Z Crawley (79) added 100 in 119 balls, 77 minutes for the Kent 1st wicket in the first innings
--> BG Compton (44) and Z Crawley (104) added 150 in 168 balls, 106 minutes for the Kent 1st wicket in the first innings
--> Z Crawley (27) and DJ Bell-Drummond (23) added 50 in 59 balls, 36 minutes for the Kent 2nd wicket in the first innings

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