f27460 cc13681	Kent v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1968
Venue	Cheriton Road Sports Ground, Folkestone on 31st August, 1st, 2nd September 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 75 runs
Points	Kent 21 (Batting 8, Bowling 3); Northamptonshire 9 (Batting 6, Bowling 3)
Umpires	AE Alderman, OW Herman
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 458/9d
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (1) 302/6 (Ackerman 49*, Scott 4*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MH Denness	c Milburn b Crump	20
GW Johnson	c Johnson b Durose	5
+APE Knott	run out	73
*MC Cowdrey	c Mushtaq Mohammad b Crump	5
JN Shepherd	c Johnson b Crump	170
SE Leary	b Crump	3
AGE Ealham	c Prideaux b Durose	68
AL Dixon	not out	82
DL Underwood	lbw b Durose	13
A Brown	c Scott b Sully	2
DM Sayer	not out	6
Extras	(1 b, 10 lb)	11
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 100.4 overs)	458
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-43, 3-75, 4-163, 5-181, 6-345, 7-351, 8-415, 9-437

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Crump	32	4	114	4	-	-
Durose	21	3	79	3	-	-
Scott	10	1	66	0	-	-
Milburn	15	2	54	0	-	-
Sully	6.4	0	50	1	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	16	1	84	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RM Prideaux	c Knott b Brown	25
C Milburn	c Leary b Brown	4
A Lightfoot	c Brown b Dixon	55
Mushtaq Mohammad	lbw b Johnson	87
BL Reynolds	c Underwood b Shepherd	47
HM Ackerman	c sub b Dixon	53
BS Crump	c Knott b Shepherd	28
ME Scott	c Shepherd b Underwood	11
+LA Johnson	b Underwood	4
H Sully	c and b Shepherd	1
AJ Durose	not out	4
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 105.5 overs)	325
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-62, 3-114, 4-211, 5-231, 6-297, 7-312, 8-316, 9-320, 10-325 (105.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	11	0	42	2	-	-
Sayer	17	2	55	0	-	-
Shepherd	23.5	4	92	3	-	-
Underwood	13	6	16	2	-	-
Dixon	16	7	30	2	-	-
Leary	10	0	43	0	-	-
Johnson	15	4	41	1	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GW Johnson	c and b Durose	0
SE Leary	c Johnson b Crump	49
+APE Knott	b Crump	3
*MC Cowdrey	c Sully b Durose	66
JN Shepherd	c Durose b Crump	7
AL Dixon	not out	4
MH Denness	did not bat
AGE Ealham	did not bat
DL Underwood	did not bat
A Brown	did not bat
DM Sayer	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 32.3 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-13, 3-105, 4-118, 5-131 (32.3 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Crump	15.3	4	42	3	-	-
Durose	13	3	63	2	-	-
Milburn	2	0	6	0	-	-
Sully	2	0	18	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RM Prideaux	c Cowdrey b Underwood	67
C Milburn	c Sayer b Brown	0
A Lightfoot	c and b Dixon	51
Mushtaq Mohammad	c Cowdrey b Underwood	0
HM Ackerman	b Dixon	2
BL Reynolds	c Shepherd b Underwood	33
BS Crump	b Dixon	0
ME Scott	c Leary b Dixon	0
+LA Johnson	c Leary b Underwood	0
H Sully	c Shepherd b Underwood	5
AJ Durose	not out	21
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 45.2 overs)	189
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-122, 3-122, 4-124, 5-124, 6-127, 7-161, 8-161, 9-161, 10-189 (45.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	3	0	18	1	-	-
Sayer	5	1	31	0	-	-
Shepherd	7	1	21	0	-	-
Underwood	15.2	6	54	5	-	-
Dixon	15	3	55	4	-	-

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Notes
--> JN Shepherd (1) passed his previous highest score of 106 in County Championship matches
--> JN Shepherd (1) passed his previous highest score of 106 in First-Class matches
--> JN Shepherd (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 20
--> AGE Ealham (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in County Championship matches
--> AGE Ealham (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in First-Class matches
--> AGE Ealham (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> AL Dixon (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 77
--> A Lightfoot (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 2
--> A Lightfoot (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 33
--> AJ Durose reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> JN Shepherd reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> BS Crump reached 650 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent second innings

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