f29749 cc14591	Kent v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1973
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*)

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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	-	-

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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	-	-

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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	-	-

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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	-	-

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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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