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| Venue | Higher Common Ground, Tunbridge Wells on 18th, 19th July 1878 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Kent won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Kent won by an innings and 181 runs |
| Umpires | W Goodhew, WH Luck |
| Close of play day 1 | Hampshire (1) 15/0 (Tuck 1*, Holmes 14*) |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CA Absolom | b Wheeler | 35 | |||||
| IFW Bligh | c sub b Wheeler | 39 | |||||
| F Penn | c Bencraft b Wheeler | 26 | |||||
| *Lord Harris | b Young | 7 | |||||
| GG Hearne | b Wheeler | 37 | |||||
| W Foord-Kelcey | b Holmes | 105 | |||||
| RS Jones | c Jeffreys b Young | 66 | |||||
| +I Ingram | b Powys | 6 | |||||
| AW Fulcher | not out | 44 | |||||
| CWM Kemp | c Jeffreys b Wheeler | 17 | |||||
| A Penn | b Wheeler | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (12 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 6 w) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 168 overs) | 405 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-57, 2-91, 3-106, 4-118, 5-231, 6-287, 7-300, 8-350, 9-404, 10-405 (168 ov) | |||||||
| Hampshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Young | 51 | 13 | 116 | 2 | - | - | |
| Powys | 8 | 1 | 38 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Holmes | 35 | 18 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wheeler | 56 | 16 | 133 | 6 | - | 1 | |
| Raynbird | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Booth | 11 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 4 | - | |
| Bencraft | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hampshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JJ Tuck | c and b A Penn | 14 | |||||
| H Holmes | c Kemp b A Penn | 14 | |||||
| CR Young | b Hearne | 9 | |||||
| *C Booth | c Ingram b A Penn | 20 | |||||
| +AF Jeffreys | st Ingram b A Penn | 14 | |||||
| HW Tate | b Foord-Kelcey | 0 | |||||
| HWR Bencraft | not out | 30 | |||||
| WJ Kendle | b Hearne | 0 | |||||
| R Raynbird | b Hearne | 0 | |||||
| WN Powys | c Harris b Hearne | 3 | |||||
| WC Wheeler | c Foord-Kelcey b A Penn | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 85.1 overs) | 108 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-27, 3-55, 4-60, 5-61, 6-96, 7-101, 8-101, 9-105, 10-108 (85.1 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| A Penn | 42.1 | 17 | 58 | 5 | - | - | |
| Hearne | 26 | 14 | 24 | 4 | - | - | |
| Foord-Kelcey | 17 | 7 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hampshire second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HWR Bencraft | b Foord-Kelcey | 26 | |||||
| +AF Jeffreys | c Kemp b Hearne | 4 | |||||
| CR Young | c Bligh b Absolom | 19 | |||||
| *C Booth | c Hearne b A Penn | 13 | |||||
| WJ Kendle | c Bligh b Hearne | 7 | |||||
| WN Powys | c Harris b A Penn | 0 | |||||
| HW Tate | c Bligh b Hearne | 5 | |||||
| R Raynbird | c Kemp b A Penn | 0 | |||||
| JJ Tuck | b A Penn | 1 | |||||
| H Holmes | not out | 12 | |||||
| WC Wheeler | c Hearne b Foord-Kelcey | 15 | |||||
| Extras | (13 b, 1 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 69.2 overs) | 116 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14, 2-54, 3-60, 4-74, 5-74, 6-77, 7-77, 8-85, 9-87, 10-116 (69.2 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| A Penn | 28 | 7 | 52 | 4 | - | - | |
| Hearne | 24 | 13 | 19 | 3 | - | - | |
| Foord-Kelcey | 10.2 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Absolom | 7 | 2 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> R Raynbird made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CWM Kemp made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WJ Kendle made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> R Raynbird made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> IFW Bligh (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in First-Class matches
--> W Foord-Kelcey (1) passed his previous highest score of 88 in First-Class matches
--> W Foord-Kelcey (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> RS Jones (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in First-Class matches
--> AW Fulcher (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in First-Class matches
--> CWM Kemp (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> HWR Bencraft (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in First-Class matches
--> WC Wheeler (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in First-Class matches
--> CWM Kemp made his debut for Kent in First-Class matches
--> WC Wheeler made his debut for Hampshire in First-Class matches
--> WC Wheeler achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 2-7)
--> WC Wheeler achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings
--> GG Hearne reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Hampshire second innings
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