f39321 cc17826	Kent v Essex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1991
Venue	Cheriton Road Sports Ground, Folkestone on 16th, 17th, 18th, 20th May 1991 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Kent 5 (Batting 4, Bowling 1); Essex 5 (Batting 4, Bowling 1)
Umpires	B Dudleston, AA Jones
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 240/1 (Benson 88*, Ward 113*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 172/3 (Saleem Malik 61*, Topley 2*)
Close of play day 3	Kent (2) 0/0 (Hinks 0*, Benson 0*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NR Taylor	c Garnham b Pringle	26
*MR Benson	c Hussain b Topley	88			9	-
TR Ward	lbw b Saleem Malik	141			17	1
GR Cowdrey	c Foster b Saleem Malik	32
SG Hinks	c Saleem Malik b Pringle	6
RM Ellison	lbw b Foster	0
+SA Marsh	b Topley	18
RP Davis	b Gooch	5
C Penn	not out	2
TA Merrick	b Gooch	8
AP Igglesden	b Topley	1
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 7 nb, 3 w)	18
Total	(all out, 120 overs)	345
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-242, 3-296, 4-305, 5-307, 6-309, 7-334, 8-334, 9-342, 10-345 (120 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Foster	26	4	98	1	-	-
Pringle	28	9	56	2	-	-
Topley	32	7	98	3	-	-
Childs	9	2	28	0	-	-
Gooch	12	5	21	2	-	-
Such	9	3	20	0	-	-
Stephenson	1	0	3	0	-	-
Saleem Malik	3	0	13	2	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GA Gooch	lbw b Merrick	7
JP Stephenson	c Marsh b Ellison	45
PJ Prichard	run out	53
Saleem Malik	c Cowdrey b Ellison	173	300	390	18	-
TD Topley	run out	37
N Hussain	c Igglesden b Ellison	72
DR Pringle	lbw b Ellison	5
+MA Garnham	c Benson b Igglesden	57
NA Foster	c Hinks b Davis	38
JH Childs	b Merrick	15
PM Such	not out	23
Extras	(12 lb, 7 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 159 overs)	544
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-78, 3-169, 4-233, 5-383, 6-393, 7-419, 8-492, 9-499, 10-544 (159 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Merrick	34	6	109	2	-	-
Igglesden	37	7	113	1	-	-
Penn	25	2	99	0	-	-
Ellison	42	8	125	4	-	-
Davis	21	5	86	1	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SG Hinks	b Such	40
*MR Benson	lbw b Foster	3
NR Taylor	b Pringle	4
GR Cowdrey	c Garnham b Such	36
RM Ellison	b Pringle	7
+SA Marsh	run out	36
RP Davis	c Hussain b Foster	30
C Penn	not out	2
TA Merrick	not out	4
TR Ward	did not bat
AP Igglesden	did not bat
Extras	(6 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)	12
Total	(7 wickets, 111 overs)	174
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-11, 3-77, 4-88, 5-104, 6-152, 7-165

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Foster	24	7	57	2	-	-
Pringle	20	9	25	2	-	-
Topley	9	4	16	0	-	-
Childs	24	12	34	0	-	-
Such	24	15	19	2	-	-
Saleem Malik	10	3	17	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Kent score at 100 overs in the first innings was 307-4
--> Essex score at 100 overs in the first innings was 301-4
--> Saleem Malik (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in County Championship matches
--> Saleem Malik (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> Saleem Malik (1) passed his previous highest score of 140 in First-Class matches
--> N Hussain (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> RM Ellison reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings

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