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| Venue | Angel Ground, Tonbridge on 21st, 22nd, 23rd June 1897 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 5 |
| Toss | Kent won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Sussex won by 6 wickets |
| Points | Kent -1; Sussex 1 |
| Umpires | J Street, RA Thoms |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 118/6 (Newham 30*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sussex (2) 95/2 (Ranjitsinhji 3*, Murdoch 2*) |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JR Mason | c Murdoch b Bland | 1 | |||||
| A Hearne | b Tate | 17 | |||||
| HC Stewart | c Butt b Bland | 4 | |||||
| W Rashleigh | b Bland | 0 | |||||
| GJ Mordaunt | c Butt b Bland | 2 | |||||
| GJV Weigall | b Bland | 41 | |||||
| F Martin | run out | 15 | |||||
| JW Easby | b Bland | 17 | |||||
| *F Marchant | c Butt b Bland | 32 | |||||
| W Wright | not out | 16 | |||||
| +FH Huish | c Butt b Bland | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 70 overs) | 156 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-7, 3-7, 4-15, 5-33, 6-58, 7-94, 8-107, 9-142, 10-156 (70 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Tate | 35 | 10 | 88 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bland | 35 | 10 | 65 | 8 | - | - | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FW Marlow | c Huish b Martin | 37 | |||||
| CB Fry | c Hearne b Wright | 25 | |||||
| KS Ranjitsinhji | c Rashleigh b Martin | 3 | |||||
| *WL Murdoch | c Huish b Martin | 0 | |||||
| G Brann | b Martin | 6 | |||||
| W Newham | c Mordaunt b Mason | 59 | |||||
| G Bean | c Mordaunt b Hearne | 17 | |||||
| EH Killick | run out | 7 | |||||
| +HR Butt | b Wright | 0 | |||||
| CHG Bland | c Mordaunt b Hearne | 6 | |||||
| FW Tate | not out | 12 | |||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 100.4 overs) | 172 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-48, 2-59, 3-61, 4-71, 5-72, 6-118, 7-131, 8-132, 9-139, 10-172 (100.4 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hearne | 31 | 12 | 55 | 2 | - | - | |
| Martin | 28 | 9 | 50 | 4 | - | - | |
| Wright | 36 | 17 | 56 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mason | 5.4 | 2 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JR Mason | b Tate | 22 | |||||
| A Hearne | b Bland | 55 | |||||
| HC Stewart | b Tate | 26 | |||||
| W Rashleigh | c Murdoch b Killick | 34 | |||||
| GJ Mordaunt | b Bland | 19 | |||||
| GJV Weigall | b Tate | 19 | |||||
| F Martin | c Fry b Tate | 0 | |||||
| JW Easby | b Tate | 10 | |||||
| *F Marchant | c Butt b Tate | 0 | |||||
| W Wright | b Tate | 12 | |||||
| +FH Huish | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 4 lb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 77.2 overs) | 211 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-52, 2-88, 3-113, 4-136, 5-143, 6-169, 7-182, 8-182, 9-206, 10-211 (77.2 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Tate | 33.2 | 11 | 62 | 7 | - | - | |
| Bland | 20 | 2 | 76 | 2 | - | - | |
| Killick | 6 | 1 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fry | 18 | 6 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FW Marlow | c and b Wright | 49 | |||||
| CB Fry | b Hearne | 41 | |||||
| KS Ranjitsinhji | not out | 65 | |||||
| *WL Murdoch | c Huish b Hearne | 2 | |||||
| G Brann | c Huish b Marchant | 37 | |||||
| W Newham | not out | 0 | |||||
| G Bean | did not bat | ||||||
| EH Killick | did not bat | ||||||
| +HR Butt | did not bat | ||||||
| CHG Bland | did not bat | ||||||
| FW Tate | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 1 w) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 91.4 overs) | 196 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-86, 2-90, 3-95, 4-191 | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hearne | 25 | 15 | 31 | 2 | - | - | |
| Martin | 15 | 3 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wright | 25 | 8 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mason | 22.4 | 4 | 78 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marchant | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> W Wright (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> CB Fry (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> CB Fry (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> FW Marlow (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> CHG Bland achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 7-32)
--> CHG Bland reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> CHG Bland reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> CHG Bland achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 6-31)
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