f16497 cc8074	Derbyshire v Kent
	County Championship 1939
Venue	Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston on 31st May, 1st June 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Derbyshire won by 5 wickets
Points	Derbyshire 12; Kent 4
Umpires	E Robinson, JA Smart
Close of play day 1	Kent (2) 74/4 (Valentine 2*, Levett 2*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	run out	11
PR Sunnucks	b AV Pope	5
LEG Ames	c Elliott b Copson	14
*FGH Chalk	c Alderman b Copson	17
BH Valentine	c AV Pope b GH Pope	20
LJ Todd	b GH Pope	0
PG Foster	c Rhodes b Copson	24
DVP Wright	c GH Pope b Copson	17
NW Harding	b Copson	18
AE Watt	b GH Pope	9
+WHV Levett	not out	3
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 34.4 overs)	143
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-17, 3-48, 4-51, 5-77, 6-101, 7-122, 8-123, 9-133, 10-143 (34.4 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Copson	13	2	39	5	-	-
AV Pope	8	1	28	1	-	-
GH Pope	13.4	1	71	3	-	-

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Smith	not out	57
*RHR Buckston	b Todd	2
AE Alderman	c Levett b Harding	1
LF Townsend	b Todd	1
GH Pope	c Levett b Wright	21
AEG Rhodes	c Levett b Watt	0
AF Townsend	c Levett b Watt	0
AV Pope	c Valentine b Harding	17
+H Elliott	b Todd	0
TB Mitchell	run out	2
WH Copson	b Todd	4
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 22.3 overs)	112
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-25, 3-26, 4-67, 5-68, 6-68, 7-95, 8-101, 9-106, 10-112 (22.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Todd	7.3	2	29	4	-	-
Harding	6	0	29	2	-	-
Watt	5	0	23	2	-	-
Wright	4	0	24	1	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	c Elliott b GH Pope	30
PR Sunnucks	c AV Pope b GH Pope	10
LEG Ames	c AV Pope b Copson	27
*FGH Chalk	c AF Townsend b GH Pope	0
BH Valentine	c Elliott b Copson	4
+WHV Levett	run out	5
LJ Todd	c AV Pope b Copson	8
PG Foster	c GH Pope b Copson	6
DVP Wright	not out	2
NW Harding	b AV Pope	0
AE Watt	c GH Pope b AV Pope	2
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 30.6 overs)	99
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-58, 3-58, 4-70, 5-77, 6-85, 7-95, 8-97, 9-97, 10-99 (30.6 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Copson	12	2	30	4	-	-
AV Pope	10.6	1	34	2	-	-
GH Pope	8	1	30	3	-	-

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Derbyshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Smith	b Todd	6
AE Alderman	not out	40
AF Townsend	b Todd	0
LF Townsend	b Todd	21
GH Pope	b Todd	0
AEG Rhodes	c and b Harding	46
AV Pope	not out	15
*RHR Buckston	did not bat
+H Elliott	did not bat
TB Mitchell	did not bat
WH Copson	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb)	6
Total	(5 wickets, 30.2 overs)	134
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-9, 3-49, 4-51, 5-108

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Todd	15.2	1	61	4	-	-
Harding	8	1	38	1	-	-
Watt	6	0	18	0	-	-
Wright	1	0	11	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> WH Copson reached 700 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent second innings

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