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| Venue | St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 8th, 9th, 10th August 1973 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Kent won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Kent 10 (Batting 7, Bowling 3); Yorkshire 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3) |
| Umpires | C Cook, BJ Meyer |
| Close of play day 1 | Yorkshire (1) 33/0 (Sharpe 29*, Lumb 3*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Kent (2) 23/0 (Denness 17*, Johnson 6*) |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *MH Denness | c Bairstow b Nicholson | 7 | |||||
| GW Johnson | c Leadbeater b Bore | 75 | |||||
| +D Nicholls | lbw b Nicholson | 0 | |||||
| Asif Iqbal | c Bairstow b Bore | 70 | |||||
| MC Cowdrey | c sub b Bore | 26 | |||||
| AGE Ealham | c Cooper b Bore | 85 | |||||
| JN Shepherd | c Sharpe b Bore | 12 | |||||
| RA Woolmer | not out | 25 | |||||
| PA Topley | c Lumb b Cooper | 17 | |||||
| RB Elms | not out | 5 | |||||
| JN Graham | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb, 4 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 96 overs) | 330 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13, 2-13, 3-141, 4-164, 5-226, 6-281, 7-281, 8-305 | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nicholson | 21 | 4 | 65 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cooper | 20 | 4 | 67 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hutton | 14 | 0 | 59 | 0 | - | - | |
| Carrick | 16 | 1 | 90 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bore | 25 | 12 | 41 | 5 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *PJ Sharpe | c Cowdrey b Graham | 47 | |||||
| RG Lumb | c Cowdrey b Shepherd | 23 | |||||
| B Leadbeater | b Elms | 49 | |||||
| JH Hampshire | b Shepherd | 0 | |||||
| C Johnson | lbw b Shepherd | 4 | |||||
| RA Hutton | c Nicholls b Graham | 0 | |||||
| +DL Bairstow | hit wkt b Shepherd | 43 | |||||
| P Carrick | b Woolmer | 38 | |||||
| HP Cooper | b Graham | 10 | |||||
| MK Bore | lbw b Shepherd | 1 | |||||
| AG Nicholson | not out | 29 | |||||
| Extras | (11 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 111.4 overs) | 268 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-64, 2-74, 3-86, 4-96, 5-101, 6-179, 7-194, 8-213, 9-214, 10-268 (111.4 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Graham | 33 | 11 | 72 | 3 | - | - | |
| Elms | 15 | 3 | 51 | 1 | - | - | |
| Woolmer | 22.4 | 8 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Shepherd | 30 | 12 | 58 | 5 | - | - | |
| Johnson | 11 | 6 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *MH Denness | c Hampshire b Hutton | 27 | |||||
| GW Johnson | c and b Carrick | 34 | |||||
| +D Nicholls | c Cooper b Carrick | 18 | |||||
| Asif Iqbal | b Bore | 37 | |||||
| AGE Ealham | not out | 44 | |||||
| MC Cowdrey | c Hampshire b Cooper | 25 | |||||
| JN Shepherd | not out | 6 | |||||
| RA Woolmer | did not bat | ||||||
| PA Topley | did not bat | ||||||
| RB Elms | did not bat | ||||||
| JN Graham | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 1 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 64 overs) | 195 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-43, 2-71, 3-91, 4-127, 5-182 | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cooper | 13 | 3 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hutton | 15 | 5 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Carrick | 19 | 6 | 56 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bore | 17 | 2 | 59 | 1 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *PJ Sharpe | c Shepherd b Topley | 70 | |||||
| RG Lumb | c Topley b Graham | 7 | |||||
| B Leadbeater | c Nicholls b Johnson | 3 | |||||
| JH Hampshire | not out | 30 | |||||
| C Johnson | not out | 22 | |||||
| RA Hutton | did not bat | ||||||
| +DL Bairstow | did not bat | ||||||
| P Carrick | did not bat | ||||||
| HP Cooper | did not bat | ||||||
| MK Bore | did not bat | ||||||
| AG Nicholson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 57 overs) | 145 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-25, 2-29, 3-104 | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Graham | 7 | 0 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Elms | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shepherd | 7 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Johnson | 19 | 3 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Topley | 12 | 5 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cowdrey | 6 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ealham | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> MH Denness (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 3
--> JN Shepherd (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 11
--> PA Topley (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in County Championship matches
--> DL Bairstow (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 35
--> Asif Iqbal (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 10
--> PJ Sharpe (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 32
--> PJ Sharpe (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 53
--> AG Nicholson reached 750 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> JN Shepherd reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
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