f11714 cc5153	Kent v Essex
	County Championship 1926
Venue	St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 4th, 5th, 6th August 1926 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by an innings and 23 runs
Points	Kent 5; Essex 0
Umpires	H Chidgey, AE Street
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 35/1 (Hardinge 15*, Bryan 13*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 20/5 (Hipkin 8*, Ashton 0*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JR Freeman	lbw b Freeman	17
JA Cutmore	b Freeman	33
J O'Connor	c Woolley b Freeman	0
CAG Russell	b Marriott	16
CT Ashton	c Wright b Freeman	53
*JWHT Douglas	c Bryan b Freeman	1
LG Crawley	lbw b Freeman	0
HM Morris	c Woolley b Wright	14
+FW Gilligan	not out	63
AB Hipkin	c Ashdown b Wright	2
MS Nichols	c Hubble b Wright	57
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 98.1 overs)	267
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-29, 3-60, 4-76, 5-92, 6-92, 7-119, 8-155, 9-161, 10-267 (98.1 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	21.1	5	51	3	-	-
Ashdown	8	0	16	0	-	-
Freeman	33	4	92	6	-	-
Marriott	18	2	59	1	-	-
Collins	5	0	13	0	-	-
Hardinge	2	1	3	0	-	-
Cornwallis	7	1	17	0	-	-
Woolley	4	1	5	0	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HTW Hardinge	lbw b Russell	176
WH Ashdown	lbw b Douglas	5
JL Bryan	c Crawley b O'Connor	47
FE Woolley	b Ashton	10
APF Chapman	c Russell b Nichols	8
+JC Hubble	c Gilligan b Nichols	2
GC Collins	not out	54
AC Wright	lbw b Russell	0
AP Freeman	c Nichols b O'Connor	4
*WS Cornwallis	c Cutmore b Douglas	91
CS Marriott	lbw b Douglas	6
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 120 overs)	413
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-99, 3-115, 4-150, 5-157, 6-172, 7-189, 8-319, 9-396, 10-413 (120 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	33	4	103	2	-	-
Douglas	20	5	61	3	-	-
Ashton	14	2	63	1	-	-
O'Connor	20	2	65	2	-	-
Russell	17	4	58	2	-	-
Morris	5	0	29	0	-	-
Hipkin	8	0	24	0	-	-
Freeman	3	3	0	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JR Freeman	c Hubble b Wright	0
JA Cutmore	lbw b Freeman	4
J O'Connor	c Hubble b Wright	2
CAG Russell	b Wright	6
+FW Gilligan	c Bryan b Freeman	0
AB Hipkin	c Marriott b Freeman	13
CT Ashton	c Chapman b Wright	4
*JWHT Douglas	c Woolley b Freeman	25
LG Crawley	b Freeman	6
HM Morris	not out	47
MS Nichols	c and b Freeman	14
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 45.4 overs)	123
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-4, 3-12, 4-12, 5-12, 6-28, 7-30, 8-42, 9-85, 10-123 (45.4 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	18	7	24	4	-	-
Ashdown	2	0	2	0	-	-
Freeman	20.4	3	89	6	-	-
Marriott	5	1	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> MS Nichols (1) passed his previous highest score of 49 in First-Class matches
--> MS Nichols (1) passed his previous highest score of 49 in County Championship matches
--> WS Cornwallis (1) passed his previous highest score of 38 in First-Class matches
--> WS Cornwallis (1) passed his previous highest score of 38 in County Championship matches
--> CT Ashton (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> AP Freeman reached 1250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Essex second innings

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