f12478 cc5630	Kent v Essex
	County Championship 1928
Venue	St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 8th, 9th, 10th August 1928 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 146 runs
Points	Kent 8; Essex 0
Umpires	F Chester, A Morton
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 21/3 (Russell 5*, Douglas 0*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 226/1 (Hardinge 96*, Woolley 33*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HTW Hardinge	b Ashton	90
WH Ashdown	c Nichols b Ashton	31
FE Woolley	c O'Connor b Nichols	99
+LEG Ames	c Franklin b Nichols	1
JL Bryan	c Gilligan b Franklin	44
AJ Evans	c Russell b Nichols	9
APF Chapman	b Ashton	4
*GB Legge	b Nichols	6
AP Freeman	c Nichols b Ashton	40
AC Wright	not out	14
CS Marriott	b Ashton	0
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 103.5 overs)	346
Fall of wickets:
1-63, 2-221, 3-227, 4-227, 5-240, 6-249, 7-262, 8-305, 9-346, 10-346 (103.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	23	6	58	4	-	-
Joy	6	1	25	0	-	-
Raison	11	2	47	0	-	-
Ashton	34.5	8	103	5	-	-
O'Connor	13	2	35	0	-	-
Franklin	5	0	44	1	-	-
Russell	11	1	26	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LG Crawley	lbw b Freeman	4
NG Wykes	b Wright	1
J O'Connor	st Ames b Freeman	10
CAG Russell	b Ashdown	60
*JWHT Douglas	lbw b Freeman	24
MS Nichols	c Ames b Freeman	1
HWF Franklin	lbw b Freeman	54
CT Ashton	st Ames b Freeman	29
RCG Joy	b Freeman	1
+FW Gilligan	not out	2
M Raison	c sub b Freeman	10
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 82 overs)	208
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-13, 3-18, 4-80, 5-97, 6-119, 7-193, 8-196, 9-198, 10-208 (82 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	21	5	47	1	-	-
Freeman	32	5	94	8	-	-
Ashdown	8	2	19	1	-	-
Marriott	21	9	36	0	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HTW Hardinge	not out	96
WH Ashdown	c Russell b O'Connor	84
FE Woolley	not out	33
+LEG Ames	did not bat
JL Bryan	did not bat
AJ Evans	did not bat
APF Chapman	did not bat
*GB Legge	did not bat
AP Freeman	did not bat
AC Wright	did not bat
CS Marriott	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(1 wicket, declared, 63 overs)	226
Fall of wickets:
1-167 (Ashdown)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	17	5	54	0	-	-
Joy	8	0	21	0	-	-
Raison	8	0	28	0	-	-
Ashton	10	0	33	0	-	-
O'Connor	13	0	57	1	-	-
Franklin	3	0	11	0	-	-
Wykes	4	1	9	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LG Crawley	c Woolley b Marriott	29
NG Wykes	b Freeman	20
J O'Connor	b Freeman	3
CAG Russell	c Evans b Marriott	56
MS Nichols	b Freeman	1
HWF Franklin	b Marriott	0
*JWHT Douglas	b Freeman	6
CT Ashton	st Ames b Freeman	46
+FW Gilligan	not out	30
RCG Joy	lbw b Marriott	0
M Raison	st Ames b Freeman	16
Extras	(1 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 77.2 overs)	218
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-52, 3-54, 4-59, 5-60, 6-75, 7-167, 8-193, 9-195, 10-218 (77.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	16	4	46	0	-	-
Freeman	29.2	7	87	6	-	-
Ashdown	6	1	20	0	-	-
Marriott	26	7	54	4	-	-

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Notes
--> AJ Evans made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> HTW Hardinge (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 76
--> MS Nichols reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Kent first innings

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