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| Venue | County Ground, Taunton on 11th, 12th, 13th August 1898 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 5 |
| Toss | Kent won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Somerset 0; Kent 0 |
| Umpires | WT Westell, WA Woof |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 108/1 (LCH Palairet 73*, RCN Palairet 20*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (1) 503 all out |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CJ Burnup | c Newton b Woods | 0 | |||||
| A Hearne | c RCN Palairet b Gill | 0 | |||||
| *WH Patterson | lbw b Tyler | 58 | |||||
| SH Day | c Newton b Fowler | 47 | |||||
| W Rashleigh | lbw b Fowler | 3 | |||||
| BD Bannon | b Fowler | 38 | |||||
| F Martin | b Woods | 8 | |||||
| GJV Weigall | b Gill | 13 | |||||
| W Wright | c Woods b Fowler | 10 | |||||
| +FH Huish | not out | 20 | |||||
| WM Bradley | c Phillips b Fowler | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 5 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 79.1 overs) | 210 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-6, 3-96, 4-103, 5-112, 6-124, 7-149, 8-185, 9-190, 10-210 (79.1 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gill | 19 | 9 | 54 | 2 | - | - | |
| Woods | 24 | 9 | 71 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tyler | 21 | 8 | 44 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fowler | 15.1 | 7 | 32 | 5 | - | - | |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LCH Palairet | b Martin | 88 | |||||
| HT Stanley | c Huish b Hearne | 10 | |||||
| RCN Palairet | c Huish b Hearne | 81 | |||||
| WN Roe | b Bradley | 11 | |||||
| FA Phillips | b Bradley | 35 | |||||
| *SMJ Woods | c Bradley b Wright | 144 | |||||
| G Fowler | run out | 0 | |||||
| VT Hill | c Patterson b Day | 116 | |||||
| +AE Newton | c Huish b Wright | 1 | |||||
| EJ Tyler | c Burnup b Day | 0 | |||||
| GC Gill | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (14 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 172.1 overs) | 503 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-52, 2-141, 3-179, 4-208, 5-259, 6-262, 7-502, 8-502, 9-503, 10-503 (172.1 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bradley | 54 | 9 | 169 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wright | 38 | 15 | 91 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hearne | 37 | 8 | 97 | 2 | - | - | |
| Martin | 34 | 8 | 87 | 1 | - | - | |
| Burnup | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Day | 3.1 | 0 | 19 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CJ Burnup | c RCN Palairet b Fowler | 56 | |||||
| A Hearne | lbw b Tyler | 54 | |||||
| *WH Patterson | st Newton b Tyler | 40 | |||||
| SH Day | st Newton b Tyler | 79 | |||||
| W Rashleigh | b LCH Palairet | 48 | |||||
| BD Bannon | c Newton b Fowler | 17 | |||||
| GJV Weigall | c Newton b Hill | 18 | |||||
| F Martin | not out | 8 | |||||
| W Wright | not out | 1 | |||||
| +FH Huish | did not bat | ||||||
| WM Bradley | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (17 b, 8 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 27 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 152 overs) | 348 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-116, 2-118, 3-228, 4-240, 5-296, 6-329, 7-343 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gill | 7 | 2 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Woods | 10 | 3 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tyler | 54 | 20 | 94 | 3 | - | - | |
| Fowler | 51 | 21 | 106 | 2 | - | - | |
| LCH Palairet | 21 | 7 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hill | 7 | 3 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| RCN Palairet | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> VT Hill (1) passed his previous highest score of 93 in County Championship matches
--> VT Hill (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> VT Hill (1) passed his previous highest score of 114 in First-Class matches
--> A Hearne (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 15
--> WH Patterson (2) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> G Fowler achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 5-65)
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