f20137 cc10004	Kent v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1953
Venue	Mote Park, Maidstone on 18th, 20th, 21st July 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by an innings and 33 runs
Points	Kent 12; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	JJ Hills, AE Pothecary
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 1/0 (Kenyon 1*, Richardson 0*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 162/6 (Dews 41*, Yarnold 6*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Phebey	b Flavell	27
AF Woollett	lbw b Outschoorn	7
P Hearn	c Devereux b Flavell	86
MC Cowdrey	c Yarnold b Lobban	4
+TG Evans	c Dews b Flavell	9
EG Witherden	c Yarnold b Devereux	100
G Smith	lbw b Lobban	43
F Ridgway	b Lobban	6
*W Murray-Wood	not out	42
RR Dovey	c Yarnold b Ashman	8
DVP Wright	not out	16
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 6 nb)	10
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 108 overs)	358
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-36, 3-52, 4-73, 5-216, 6-259, 7-288, 8-295, 9-338

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	26	7	62	3	-	-
Lobban	25	0	101	3	-	-
Outschoorn	10	4	24	1	-	-
Ashman	23	3	91	1	-	-
Devereux	24	8	70	1	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	lbw b Ridgway	7
PE Richardson	lbw b Ridgway	0
G Dews	b Ridgway	8
*RE Bird	b Dovey	26
LF Outschoorn	b Ridgway	0
RG Broadbent	b Dovey	6
LN Devereux	b Dovey	5
+H Yarnold	b Ridgway	9
JA Flavell	b Dovey	0
JR Ashman	not out	15
HWK Lobban	c Smith b Dovey	14
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 47.3 overs)	96
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-15, 3-20, 4-24, 5-37, 6-53, 7-58, 8-66, 9-66, 10-96 (47.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	17	8	24	5	-	-
Smith	15	7	24	0	-	-
Dovey	13.3	3	28	5	-	-
Wright	2	0	14	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	lbw b Ridgway	4
PE Richardson	c Phebey b Smith	47
LF Outschoorn	c Smith b Wright	42
*RE Bird	lbw b Smith	3
G Dews	c Cowdrey b Wright	73
RG Broadbent	c Cowdrey b Smith	0
LN Devereux	lbw b Wright	2
+H Yarnold	lbw b Wright	20
JA Flavell	b Dovey	17
JR Ashman	not out	1
HWK Lobban	c Hearn b Wright	1
Extras	(12 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 92.5 overs)	229
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-86, 3-100, 4-119, 5-130, 6-135, 7-193, 8-225, 9-225, 10-229 (92.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	14	3	41	1	-	-
Smith	31	8	69	3	-	-
Dovey	15	5	23	1	-	-
Wright	28.5	6	64	5	-	-
Witherden	3	0	9	0	-	-
Cowdrey	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JR Ashman (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> JR Ashman (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> PE Richardson (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 35
--> G Dews (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 11
--> JA Flavell reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> RR Dovey reached 700 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> F Ridgway reached 600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> RR Dovey reached 650 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> DVP Wright reached 1300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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