f17186 cc8357	Kent v Sussex
	County Championship 1946
Venue	The Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells on 29th June, 1st July 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by an innings and 16 runs
Points	Kent 12; Sussex 0
Umpires	H Elliott, GM Lee
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 9/1 (Parks 7*, C Oakes 1*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	c and b Harrison	4
JGW Davies	lbw b Cornford	16
*BH Valentine	c Parks b Hammond	44
TW Spencer	b Cornford	96
AH Phebey	c Griffith b C Oakes	11
+TG Evans	b Hammond	3
AWH Mallett	c Griffith b Langridge	97
DVP Wright	c Hammond b Langridge	10
NW Harding	not out	5
RR Dovey	b Langridge	2
C Lewis	b Cornford	0
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 4 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 123 overs)	296
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-47, 3-72, 4-93, 5-106, 6-234, 7-269, 8-291, 9-295, 10-296 (123 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	6	2	11	0	-	-
Harrison	19	5	47	1	-	-
Cornford	22	2	69	3	-	-
Langridge	35	10	82	3	-	-
Hammond	23	9	51	2	-	-
C Oakes	8	3	15	1	-	-
Cox	2	1	1	0	-	-
JY Oakes	8	2	12	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HW Parks	c Wright b Harding	9
HE Hammond	b Harding	0
C Oakes	c Phebey b Wright	36
G Cox	c Evans b Mallett	14
J Langridge	b Dovey	29
HT Bartlett	c Harding b Dovey	0
*+SC Griffith	b Dovey	0
JY Oakes	b Wright	0
JK Nye	b Wright	0
EE Harrison	not out	13
JH Cornford	b Dovey	0
Extras	(9 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 48 overs)	112
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-12, 3-36, 4-80, 5-85, 6-91, 7-92, 8-92, 9-112, 10-112 (48 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harding	9	4	15	2	-	-
Mallett	10	3	27	1	-	-
Wright	17	5	35	3	-	-
Dovey	12	2	24	4	-	-

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Sussex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HW Parks	lbw b Mallett	23
JY Oakes	lbw b Mallett	5
C Oakes	c Evans b Harding	0
G Cox	c Evans b Harding	0
J Langridge	not out	46
HT Bartlett	c Davies b Wright	15
*+SC Griffith	c and b Lewis	60
HE Hammond	b Dovey	11
JK Nye	st Evans b Dovey	6
EE Harrison	c Evans b Dovey	0
JH Cornford	c Spencer b Wright	1
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 58.3 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-17, 3-19, 4-35, 5-52, 6-129, 7-149, 8-161, 9-161, 10-168 (58.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harding	8	0	27	2	-	-
Mallett	9	4	11	2	-	-
Wright	16.3	1	60	2	-	-
Dovey	15	1	43	3	-	-
Davies	5	1	18	0	-	-
Lewis	5	2	8	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> TW Spencer (1) passed his previous highest score of 77 in First-Class matches
--> TW Spencer (1) passed his previous highest score of 77 in County Championship matches
--> TW Spencer (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 42
--> TW Spencer (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> AWH Mallett (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in County Championship matches
--> AWH Mallett (1) passed his previous highest score of 52 in First-Class matches
--> JH Cornford reached 550 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> RR Dovey reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> RR Dovey reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex second innings

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It is not known if the umpire was Harry Elliott or Harold Elliott

 

 

 

 

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