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| Venue | Garrison Ground 2, Gillingham on 17th, 19th, 20th August 1963 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Somerset won by 165 runs |
| Points | Kent 0; Somerset 10 |
| Umpires | LH Gray, WFF Price |
| Close of play day 1 | Kent (1) 27/0 (Richardson 11*, Nicholls 11*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 163/7 (Virgin 31*, Palmer 0*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | c Nicholls b Dye | 1 | |||||
| B Roe | lbw b Jones | 18 | |||||
| PB Wight | c Denness b Dye | 1 | |||||
| WE Alley | c Catt b Dye | 105 | |||||
| RT Virgin | c Catt b Dye | 22 | |||||
| CHM Greetham | st Catt b Jones | 15 | |||||
| KE Palmer | run out | 53 | |||||
| RC Kerslake | c Denness b Dye | 3 | |||||
| BA Langford | b Underwood | 68 | |||||
| *+HW Stephenson | run out | 4 | |||||
| AJG Pearson | not out | 15 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 107.1 overs) | 315 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-11, 3-30, 4-145, 5-158, 6-168, 7-181, 8-268, 9-274, 10-315 (107.1 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dye | 27 | 1 | 92 | 5 | - | - | |
| Melville | 14 | 3 | 42 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jones | 16 | 5 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Page | 23 | 8 | 74 | 0 | - | - | |
| Underwood | 27.1 | 11 | 58 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *PE Richardson | c Virgin b Pearson | 27 | |||||
| D Nicholls | c Virgin b Palmer | 11 | |||||
| MH Denness | c Alley b Pearson | 8 | |||||
| BW Luckhurst | b Palmer | 7 | |||||
| RC Wilson | c Stephenson b Pearson | 70 | |||||
| +AW Catt | c and b Greetham | 10 | |||||
| PH Jones | c Langford b Greetham | 39 | |||||
| DL Underwood | c Atkinson b Palmer | 1 | |||||
| JE Melville | c Langford b Greetham | 6 | |||||
| JCJ Dye | b Greetham | 0 | |||||
| JCT Page | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 11 lb, 2 nb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 67.4 overs) | 200 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29, 2-52, 3-53, 4-81, 5-102, 6-185, 7-189, 8-196, 9-196, 10-200 (67.4 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pearson | 24 | 6 | 73 | 3 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 21.4 | 7 | 49 | 3 | - | - | |
| Greetham | 14 | 5 | 30 | 4 | - | - | |
| Langford | 8 | 2 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | run out | 8 | |||||
| B Roe | c Nicholls b Melville | 1 | |||||
| PB Wight | c Catt b Dye | 15 | |||||
| WE Alley | b Page | 61 | |||||
| RT Virgin | c Luckhurst b Jones | 34 | |||||
| CHM Greetham | b Underwood | 21 | |||||
| BA Langford | c Underwood b Dye | 6 | |||||
| *+HW Stephenson | c Melville b Underwood | 13 | |||||
| KE Palmer | not out | 16 | |||||
| RC Kerslake | not out | 8 | |||||
| AJG Pearson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 60 overs) | 189 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-10, 3-42, 4-102, 5-130, 6-137, 7-162, 8-165 | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dye | 13 | 2 | 31 | 2 | - | - | |
| Melville | 5 | 1 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jones | 17 | 3 | 44 | 1 | - | - | |
| Page | 15 | 3 | 44 | 1 | - | - | |
| Underwood | 10 | 1 | 41 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *PE Richardson | c Greetham b Langford | 66 | |||||
| D Nicholls | run out | 0 | |||||
| MH Denness | c Stephenson b Palmer | 1 | |||||
| BW Luckhurst | c Wight b Palmer | 9 | |||||
| RC Wilson | c Virgin b Langford | 11 | |||||
| +AW Catt | c Kerslake b Greetham | 18 | |||||
| PH Jones | c Pearson b Palmer | 12 | |||||
| DL Underwood | c Virgin b Palmer | 7 | |||||
| JE Melville | b Langford | 1 | |||||
| JCJ Dye | c Stephenson b Palmer | 4 | |||||
| JCT Page | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 7 lb, 2 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 50.1 overs) | 139 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-5, 3-31, 4-44, 5-105, 6-119, 7-133, 8-134, 9-139, 10-139 (50.1 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pearson | 11 | 1 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 19 | 3 | 51 | 5 | - | - | |
| Greetham | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | - | - | |
| Langford | 16.1 | 3 | 42 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> AJG Pearson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AJG Pearson made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> JE Melville made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JE Melville made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> JCT Page made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> JCT Page made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WE Alley (1) passed 13500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 42
--> BA Langford (1) equalled his previous highest score of 68 in County Championship matches
--> BA Langford (1) equalled his previous highest score of 68 in First-Class matches
--> RC Wilson (1) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 69
--> JCJ Dye achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 4-41)
--> JCJ Dye achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings
--> PH Jones reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> JCJ Dye achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 4-41)
--> JCJ Dye achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings
--> KE Palmer reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent first innings
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