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| Venue | County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 29th, 31st May, 1st June 1971 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Kent won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Worcestershire 4 (Batting 3, Bowling 1); Kent 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2) |
| Umpires | J Arnold, F Jakeman |
| Close of play day 1 | Kent (1) 378/4 (Ealham 82*, Knott 8*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Kent (2) 23/0 (Denness 8*, Luckhurst 12*) |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MH Denness | c Wilcock b Slade | 62 | |||||
| BW Luckhurst | c and b Carter | 110 | |||||
| *MC Cowdrey | c Hemsley b Holder | 51 | |||||
| AGE Ealham | not out | 82 | |||||
| BD Julien | c Wilcock b Carter | 46 | |||||
| +APE Knott | not out | 8 | |||||
| JN Shepherd | did not bat | ||||||
| RA Woolmer | did not bat | ||||||
| GW Johnson | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Underwood | did not bat | ||||||
| JN Graham | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 7 lb, 7 nb, 1 w) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 116 overs) | 378 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-112, 2-226, 3-238, 4-338 | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Holder | 17 | 3 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Carter | 25 | 2 | 77 | 2 | - | - | |
| D'Oliveira | 10 | 3 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gifford | 29 | 7 | 90 | 0 | - | - | |
| Slade | 22 | 4 | 75 | 1 | - | - | |
| Griffith | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hemsley | 8 | 2 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Worcestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RGA Headley | c Graham b Johnson | 23 | |||||
| GM Turner | c Underwood b Johnson | 12 | |||||
| JA Ormrod | c Shepherd b Underwood | 2 | |||||
| BL D'Oliveira | c Cowdrey b Johnson | 69 | |||||
| EJO Hemsley | c Ealham b Johnson | 80 | |||||
| K Griffith | b Shepherd | 41 | |||||
| DNF Slade | c Denness b Julien | 39 | |||||
| +HG Wilcock | b Julien | 1 | |||||
| *N Gifford | c Luckhurst b Graham | 3 | |||||
| VA Holder | not out | 16 | |||||
| RGM Carter | c Johnson b Graham | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 6 lb, 4 nb, 1 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 112.1 overs) | 301 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-33, 2-40, 3-48, 4-177, 5-198, 6-249, 7-255, 8-264, 9-294, 10-301 (112.1 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Graham | 16.1 | 2 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| Shepherd | 16 | 6 | 44 | 1 | - | - | |
| Underwood | 36 | 12 | 90 | 1 | - | - | |
| Johnson | 23 | 7 | 57 | 4 | - | - | |
| Woolmer | 10 | 3 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Julien | 11 | 3 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MH Denness | c Turner b Slade | 44 | |||||
| BW Luckhurst | c Holder b Griffith | 43 | |||||
| +APE Knott | b Slade | 20 | |||||
| AGE Ealham | c Turner b Slade | 20 | |||||
| JN Shepherd | not out | 20 | |||||
| RA Woolmer | not out | 19 | |||||
| *MC Cowdrey | did not bat | ||||||
| BD Julien | did not bat | ||||||
| GW Johnson | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Underwood | did not bat | ||||||
| JN Graham | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb, 4 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 56 overs) | 173 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-73, 2-108, 3-119, 4-144 | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Holder | 8 | 2 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Carter | 8 | 0 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gifford | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Slade | 17 | 3 | 40 | 3 | - | - | |
| Griffith | 20 | 3 | 73 | 1 | - | - | |
| Worcestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RGA Headley | c Denness b Johnson | 58 | |||||
| GM Turner | b Julien | 0 | |||||
| JA Ormrod | c Johnson b Julien | 7 | |||||
| BL D'Oliveira | b Graham | 3 | |||||
| EJO Hemsley | not out | 40 | |||||
| K Griffith | not out | 10 | |||||
| DNF Slade | did not bat | ||||||
| +HG Wilcock | did not bat | ||||||
| *N Gifford | did not bat | ||||||
| VA Holder | did not bat | ||||||
| RGM Carter | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 2 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 52 overs) | 121 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-20, 3-29, 4-94 | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Graham | 9 | 2 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Underwood | 5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Johnson | 10 | 1 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Julien | 19 | 6 | 47 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cowdrey | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ealham | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Denness | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Knott | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> MC Cowdrey (1) passed 38000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> BD Julien (1) passed his previous highest score of 27 in County Championship matches
--> MH Denness (2) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> RGA Headley (2) passed 17000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 40
--> DNF Slade reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent second innings
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