f21345 cc10647	Worcestershire v Kent
	County Championship 1956
Venue	War Memorial Ground, Amblecote on 13th, 14th, 15th June 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Worcestershire 4; Kent 0
Umpires	LH Gray, AE Pothecary
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 310 all out
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 217/4 (Cowdrey 92*, Halfyard 0*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	b Ridgway	0
*PE Richardson	c Cowdrey b Ridgway	61
LF Outschoorn	lbw b Ridgway	42
MJ Horton	b Ridgway	6
DW Richardson	lbw b Wright	17
G Dews	b Ridgway	105
RO Jenkins	lbw b Dixon	40
+R Booth	c Ridgway b Wright	9
JA Flavell	c Dixon b Wright	9
LJ Coldwell	c Ufton b Dixon	7
R Berry	not out	0
Extras	(7 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 98.2 overs)	310
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-97, 3-107, 4-120, 5-149, 6-267, 7-293, 8-301, 9-310, 10-310 (98.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	24	6	51	5	-	-
Halfyard	30	5	88	0	-	-
Wright	21	6	69	3	-	-
Dixon	17.2	5	46	2	-	-
Pettiford	6	1	42	0	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Phebey	c Outschoorn b Coldwell	7
MC Cowdrey	b Coldwell	4
RC Wilson	c Kenyon b Flavell	0
+TG Evans	c Jenkins b Flavell	18
AE Fagg	c Outschoorn b Coldwell	3
J Pettiford	not out	20
AL Dixon	lbw b Horton	7
DG Ufton	run out	0
F Ridgway	c Flavell b Horton	2
DJ Halfyard	lbw b Horton	11
*DVP Wright	c Booth b Jenkins	1
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(all out, 32.4 overs)	74
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-11, 3-11, 4-33, 5-33, 6-45, 7-46, 8-57, 9-71, 10-74 (32.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	13	2	34	2	-	-
Coldwell	8	4	14	3	-	-
Horton	8	1	22	3	-	-
Jenkins	3.4	0	3	1	-	-

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Kent second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Phebey	c and b Jenkins	47
MC Cowdrey	b Horton	197
RC Wilson	c Horton b Jenkins	4
+TG Evans	c and b Berry	56
AE Fagg	b Flavell	15
DJ Halfyard	c PE Richardson b Horton	45
J Pettiford	b Horton	0
AL Dixon	lbw b Horton	2
DG Ufton	b Jenkins	12
F Ridgway	not out	23
*DVP Wright	lbw b Horton	1
Extras	(6 lb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 133.2 overs)	409
Fall of wickets:
1-86, 2-90, 3-177, 4-217, 5-287, 6-295, 7-307, 8-348, 9-402, 10-409 (133.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	20	7	45	1	-	-
Coldwell	7	1	26	0	-	-
Horton	47.2	16	132	5	-	-
Jenkins	30	2	116	3	-	-
Berry	29	8	83	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	c Ridgway b Halfyard	12
*PE Richardson	lbw b Ridgway	16
LF Outschoorn	not out	20
G Dews	not out	30
MJ Horton	did not bat
DW Richardson	did not bat
RO Jenkins	did not bat
+R Booth	did not bat
JA Flavell	did not bat
LJ Coldwell	did not bat
R Berry	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(2 wickets, 17 overs)	80
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-31

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	4	0	21	1	-	-
Halfyard	4	0	12	1	-	-
Wright	4	0	25	0	-	-
Dixon	1	1	0	0	-	-
Pettiford	3	0	16	0	-	-
Evans	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> G Dews (1) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 55
--> AH Phebey (2) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> MC Cowdrey (2) passed his previous highest score of 139 in County Championship matches
--> DJ Halfyard (2) passed his previous highest score of 31 in First-Class matches
--> DJ Halfyard (2) passed his previous highest score of 31 in County Championship matches
--> F Ridgway reached 750 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> RO Jenkins reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent second innings

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