f16606 cc8156	Kent v Somerset
	County Championship 1939
Venue	Mote Park, Maidstone on 12th, 13th July 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 8 wickets
Points	Kent 12; Somerset 0
Umpires	F Chester, FJ Durston
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 195/1 (Fagg 68*, Ames 41*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Lee	c Fagg b Todd	44
H Gimblett	c Levett b Harding	68
HFT Buse	b Todd	2
J Priddy	b Harding	3
*EF Longrigg	c Fagg b Todd	0
WHR Andrews	b Todd	0
+WT Luckes	not out	10
AJP Ling	c Harding b Todd	0
GM Bennett	b Todd	0
AW Wellard	b Harding	5
HL Hazell	c Longfield b Watt	15
Extras	(9 b, 4 lb, 3 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 46.4 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-99, 2-115, 3-129, 4-130, 5-132, 6-132, 7-132, 8-132, 9-139, 10-163 (46.4 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harding	14	2	49	3	-	-
Todd	16	3	46	6	-	-
Watt	9.4	3	30	1	-	-
Wright	4	1	14	0	-	-
Longfield	3	0	8	0	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	b Andrews	77
*FGH Chalk	c Luckes b Andrews	73
LEG Ames	c Lee b Wellard	52
BH Valentine	b Wellard	14
PG Foster	b Wellard	7
LJ Todd	c Lee b Wellard	12
TC Longfield	b Wellard	1
NW Harding	c sub b Andrews	1
DVP Wright	c Longrigg b Wellard	23
AE Watt	not out	14
+WHV Levett	run out	1
Extras	(6 b, 9 lb, 3 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 61.7 overs)	293
Fall of wickets:
1-105, 2-210, 3-227, 4-233, 5-249, 6-253, 7-254, 8-266, 9-288, 10-293 (61.7 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wellard	20.7	2	75	6	-	-
Andrews	22	1	121	3	-	-
Buse	13	0	46	0	-	-
Hazell	5	1	24	0	-	-
Priddy	1	0	9	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Lee	c Todd b Watt	1
H Gimblett	c Levett b Todd	21
HFT Buse	c Valentine b Watt	8
J Priddy	c Harding b Todd	6
*EF Longrigg	c Longfield b Watt	2
WHR Andrews	c Levett b Watt	0
+WT Luckes	c Harding b Watt	0
AJP Ling	b Wright	25
GM Bennett	c and b Todd	72
AW Wellard	c Foster b Wright	21
HL Hazell	not out	15
Extras	(10 b, 4 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 42.3 overs)	185
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-36, 3-36, 4-41, 5-41, 6-47, 7-47, 8-117, 9-143, 10-185 (42.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harding	8	0	44	0	-	-
Todd	15.3	4	43	3	-	-
Watt	12	4	22	5	-	-
Wright	7	0	62	2	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	not out	29
*FGH Chalk	b Wellard	11
LEG Ames	c Longrigg b Wellard	7
BH Valentine	not out	7
PG Foster	did not bat
LJ Todd	did not bat
TC Longfield	did not bat
NW Harding	did not bat
DVP Wright	did not bat
AE Watt	did not bat
+WHV Levett	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(2 wickets, 9.6 overs)	56
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-44

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wellard	5	0	21	2	-	-
Andrews	2	0	21	0	-	-
Buse	2.6	0	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> FS Lee (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 25
--> BH Valentine (2) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 5
--> WHR Andrews reached 600 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> LJ Todd reached 500 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> LJ Todd reached 450 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> AE Watt reached 550 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset second innings

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