f17091 cc8287	Northamptonshire v Kent
	County Championship 1946
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 22nd, 23rd, 24th May 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Northamptonshire 4; Kent 0
Umpires	C Bentley, GM Lee
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 135/4 (Davis 67*, Greenwood 16*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 254/6 (Pearce 48*, Wright 13*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	b Merritt	27
PJM Nelson	b Clark	3
*LEG Ames	b Nevell	15
TW Spencer	not out	46
TA Pearce	b Merritt	0
+TG Evans	b Clark	6
DG Clark	b Merritt	2
DVP Wright	b Clark	0
NW Harding	lbw b Merritt	3
C Lewis	b Clark	0
JW Martin	b Nevell	34
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 63.1 overs)	144
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-34, 3-58, 4-58, 5-69, 6-76, 7-77, 8-82, 9-83, 10-144 (63.1 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clark	19	7	39	4	-	-
Partridge	12	3	21	0	-	-
Merritt	23	3	65	4	-	-
Nevell	9.1	4	11	2	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Brookes	b Martin	0
CP Davis	c Evans b Lewis	118		285
EW Whitfield	c Evans b Wright	12
JE Timms	c Martin b Harding	23
W Barron	c Evans b Todd	3
+HW Greenwood	c Spencer b Lewis	54
RJ Partridge	b Nelson	1
WE Merritt	b Wright	11
WT Nevell	b Wright	1
*PE Murray-Willis	not out	9
EW Clark	b Harding	16
Extras	(7 b, 8 lb, 8 nb)	23
Total	(all out, 118.2 overs)	271
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-22, 3-84, 4-93, 5-225, 6-226, 7-238, 8-244, 9-245, 10-271 (118.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Martin	19	5	46	1	-	-
Harding	19.2	3	58	2	-	-
Wright	37	13	60	3	-	-
Lewis	20	5	41	2	-	-
Todd	18	7	34	1	-	-
Nelson	5	0	9	1	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	b Nevell	15
PJM Nelson	b Clark	0
*LEG Ames	c and b Nevell	14
TW Spencer	b Nevell	77
+TG Evans	b Nevell	52
TA Pearce	c Nevell b Partridge	106		165	12	-
DG Clark	lbw b Merritt	14
DVP Wright	not out	56
NW Harding	not out	1
C Lewis	did not bat
JW Martin	did not bat
Extras	(17 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	25
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 114 overs)	360
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-28, 3-41, 4-158, 5-173, 6-229, 7-349

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clark	23	5	54	1	-	-
Partridge	20	1	60	1	-	-
Nevell	35	6	100	4	-	-
Merritt	23	3	96	1	-	-
Davis	3	0	7	0	-	-
Timms	10	4	18	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CP Davis	not out	33
D Brookes	b Todd	0
EW Whitfield	c Evans b Harding	4
JE Timms	lbw b Harding	10
W Barron	not out	10
+HW Greenwood	did not bat
RJ Partridge	did not bat
WE Merritt	did not bat
WT Nevell	did not bat
*PE Murray-Willis	did not bat
EW Clark	did not bat
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(3 wickets, 24 overs)	58
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-11, 3-31

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harding	12	2	28	2	-	-
Todd	4	2	4	1	-	-
Wright	8	1	25	0	-	-

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Notes
--> PJM Nelson made his debut in County Championship matches
--> PJM Nelson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PJM Nelson made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> JW Martin (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in County Championship matches
--> JW Martin (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> CP Davis (1) passed his previous highest score of 102 in First-Class matches
--> CP Davis (1) passed his previous highest score of 102 in County Championship matches
--> TW Spencer (2) passed his previous highest score of 68 in County Championship matches
--> TW Spencer (2) passed his previous highest score of 68 in First-Class matches
--> TA Pearce (2) passed his previous highest score of 83 in County Championship matches
--> TA Pearce (2) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> TA Pearce (2) passed his previous highest score of 83 in First-Class matches
--> TA Pearce (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> TA Pearce (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> TG Evans (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in First-Class matches
--> TG Evans (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in County Championship matches
--> DG Clark (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in First-Class matches
--> DG Clark (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in County Championship matches
--> CP Davis (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> PJM Nelson made his debut for Kent in First-Class matches
--> DVP Wright reached 600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> WT Nevell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent second innings (previous best was 3-38)
--> WT Nevell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent second innings (previous best was 3-42)

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