f4675 cc621	Lancashire v Kent
	County Championship 1897
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 7th, 8th, 9th June 1897 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	AF Smith, J Street
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 103/4 (Tyldesley 49*, Smith 7*; 49 overs)
Close of play day 2	No play

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JR Mason	c Smith b Mold	9
A Hearne	c and b Briggs	14
Lord Harris	b Mold	4
GJV Weigall	b Briggs	24
JW Easby	b Hallam	12
F Martin	b Briggs	27
*F Marchant	st Smith b Cuttell	80
W Wright	not out	14
F Hunt	b Mold	0
+FH Huish	b Mold	0
EC Mordaunt	absent hurt
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 97.2 overs)	192
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-20, 3-42, 4-59, 5-78, 6-124, 7-189, 8-192, 9-192 (97.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Briggs	35	13	66	3	-	-
Mold	29.2	6	64	4	-	-
Hallam	21	12	27	1	-	-
Cuttell	12	3	27	1	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Ward	c Huish b Wright	0
SM Tindall	c Huish b Martin	2
FH Sugg	b Wright	8
GR Baker	b Martin	37
JT Tyldesley	not out	49
+C Smith	not out	7
AW Mold	did not bat
J Briggs	did not bat
AW Hallam	did not bat
*AN Hornby	did not bat
WR Cuttell	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(4 wickets, 49 overs)	103
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-10, 3-10, 4-66

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	17	4	35	2	-	-
Martin	22	9	40	2	-	-
Hearne	4	0	8	0	-	-
Hunt	6	1	20	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> Lord Harris made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> GR Baker (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 37
--> AW Mold reached 900 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings

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