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| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 10th, 11th, 12th August 1885 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Kent won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Kent won by an innings and 66 runs |
| Umpires | W Clarke, J Street |
| Close of play day 1 | Kent (1) 333/4 (Patterson 121*, Wilson 11*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sussex (2) 33/2 (Humphreys 3*, Tester 0*) |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AJ Thornton | b Blackman | 27 | |||||
| F Hearne | b JB Hide | 25 | |||||
| GG Hearne | c Newham b Humphreys | 66 | |||||
| WH Patterson | c Wyatt b Humphreys | 143 | |||||
| RT Thornton | st Phillips b Humphreys | 59 | |||||
| L Wilson | b JB Hide | 13 | |||||
| F Marchant | b Humphreys | 7 | |||||
| A Hearne | st Phillips b Humphreys | 4 | |||||
| J Wootton | not out | 16 | |||||
| H Hearne | st Phillips b Humphreys | 4 | |||||
| +JH Pentecost | c and b Humphreys | 6 | |||||
| Extras | (15 b, 6 lb, 7 nb, 1 w) | 29 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 235.1 overs) | 399 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-58, 2-72, 3-199, 4-308, 5-337, 6-350, 7-362, 8-369, 9-383, 10-399 (235.1 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Godfrey | 36 | 9 | 64 | 0 | - | - | |
| Humphreys | 40.1 | 4 | 102 | 7 | - | - | |
| AB Hide | 38 | 21 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| JB Hide | 56 | 33 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Blackman | 21 | 8 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Tester | 22 | 11 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Newham | 15 | 3 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wyatt | 7 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GN Wyatt | b A Hearne | 14 | |||||
| WA Tester | c GG Hearne b A Hearne | 3 | |||||
| W Newham | b Wootton | 1 | |||||
| FM Lucas | b Wootton | 35 | |||||
| A Blackman | b Wootton | 7 | |||||
| WA Humphreys | st Pentecost b AJ Thornton | 35 | |||||
| JB Hide | b Wootton | 54 | |||||
| P Coles | c GG Hearne b Wootton | 13 | |||||
| +H Phillips | not out | 3 | |||||
| CJM Godfrey | b GG Hearne | 7 | |||||
| AB Hide | c Wilson b Wootton | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 1 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 120.2 overs) | 176 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-19, 3-19, 4-44, 5-77, 6-114, 7-163, 8-164, 9-173, 10-176 (120.2 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wootton | 54.2 | 24 | 87 | 6 | - | - | |
| A Hearne | 42 | 14 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| H Hearne | 7 | 3 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| AJ Thornton | 6 | 2 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| GG Hearne | 11 | 5 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GN Wyatt | b Wootton | 15 | |||||
| +H Phillips | b Wootton | 2 | |||||
| WA Tester | c sub b AJ Thornton | 8 | |||||
| WA Humphreys | c H Hearne b AJ Thornton | 29 | |||||
| W Newham | b H Hearne | 49 | |||||
| FM Lucas | c and b AJ Thornton | 0 | |||||
| A Blackman | c and b AJ Thornton | 5 | |||||
| JB Hide | b Wootton | 5 | |||||
| P Coles | c H Hearne b Wootton | 13 | |||||
| CJM Godfrey | not out | 6 | |||||
| AB Hide | b Wootton | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (22 b, 2 lb) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 110.1 overs) | 157 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21, 2-25, 3-68, 4-80, 5-80, 6-94, 7-116, 8-150, 9-150, 10-157 (110.1 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wootton | 37.1 | 20 | 46 | 5 | - | - | |
| A Hearne | 28 | 15 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| H Hearne | 21 | 11 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| AJ Thornton | 18 | 11 | 20 | 4 | - | - | |
| GG Hearne | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> WH Patterson (1) passed his previous highest score of 107 in First-Class matches
--> W Newham (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> CJM Godfrey made his debut for Sussex in First-Class matches
--> JB Hide reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> J Wootton reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> AJ Thornton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex second innings (previous best was 2-14)
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