f61549 cc22347	Middlesex v Kent
	LV= Insurance County Championship 2023 (Division 1)
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 27th, 28th, 29th April 2023 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Middlesex won by 9 wickets
Points	Middlesex 19 (Bowling 3); Kent 3 (Bowling 3)
Umpires	RJ Bailey, SJ O'Shaughnessy
Referee	WM Noon
Scorers	LAR Hart (Kent), DK Shelley (Middlesex)
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 113/6 (Compton 38*, Stewart 16*; 47 overs)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 40/2 (Compton 15*, Leaning 19*; 17 overs)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
BG Compton	c Simpson b Bamber	52	168	244	8	-	142
Z Crawley	b Murtagh	11	19	35	2	-	15
DJ Bell-Drummond	c Eskinazi b Bamber	6	28	40	1	-	25
JA Leaning	c Robson b Higgins	1	8	13	-	-	7
JM Cox	b Bamber	0	4	5	-	-	4
*+SW Billings	lbw b Murtagh	14	45	49	1	-	35
JDM Evison	c Simpson b Bamber	16	33	44	3	-	27
G Stewart	c Helm b Higgins	44	50	105	2	2	29
MR Quinn	b Murtagh	11	28	31	-	-	21
WA Agar	c Bamber b Murtagh	7	8	10	1	-	4
MG Hogan	not out	5	3	7	1	-	1
Extras	(4 b, 11 lb, 4 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 293 minutes, 65.2 overs)	186
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Crawley, 8.4 ov), 2-44 (Bell-Drummond, 17.6 ov), 3-47 (Leaning, 20.3 ov), 4-48 (Cox, 21.3 ov), 5-69 (Billings, 32.5 ov), 6-92 (Evison, 43.1 ov), 7-145 (Compton, 55.3 ov), 8-166 (Quinn, 62.2 ov), 9-180 (Agar, 64.2 ov), 10-186 (Stewart, 65.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Murtagh	17	5	40	4	-	-	85	7	-
Helm	20	2	76	0	-	2	85	9	-
Bamber	17	5	42	4	-	-	80	2	2
Higgins	11.2	3	13	2	-	-	58	1	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
MD Stoneman	c Cox b Agar	10	7	11	2	-	4
SD Robson	c Crawley b Agar	20	29	49	4	-	22
PJ Malan	c Billings b Stewart	3	20	28	-	-	18
*SS Eskinazi	c Billings b Quinn	17	15	34	2	-	8
MDE Holden	c Billings b Stewart	6	25	22	-	-	21
+JA Simpson	c Billings b Hogan	12	35	52	2	-	29
RF Higgins	c Hogan b Agar	71	108	163	8	2	75
LBK Hollman	b Quinn	32	73	84	5	-	58
TG Helm	lbw b Hogan	20	19	24	3	-	10
TJ Murtagh	b Agar	8	7	23	1	-	3
ER Bamber	not out	9	15	17	2	-	12
Extras	(4 b, 9 lb, 8 nb)	21
Total	(all out, 255 minutes, 58.1 overs)	229
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Stoneman, 2.1 ov), 2-37 (Malan, 9.1 ov), 3-47 (Robson, 10.2 ov), 4-62 (Holden, 15.4 ov), 5-62 (Eskinazi, 16.1 ov), 6-90 (Simpson, 27.4 ov), 7-165 (Hollman, 48.4 ov), 8-206 (Helm, 53.5 ov), 9-216 (Higgins, 54.4 ov), 10-229 (Murtagh, 58.1 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Agar	15.1	4	60	4	-	2	69	6	2
Hogan	14	2	53	2	-	-	62	9	-
Stewart	13	1	51	2	-	1	56	7	-
Quinn	10	2	39	2	-	1	43	6	-
Evison	6	0	13	0	-	-	26	1	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
Z Crawley	c Eskinazi b Murtagh	0	1	1	-	-	1
BG Compton	c Higgins b Murtagh	38	138	216	3	-	115
DJ Bell-Drummond	lbw b Murtagh	0	1	1	-	-	1
JA Leaning	c Robson b Higgins	48	118	157	7	-	97
JM Cox	c Eskinazi b Bamber	6	32	38	1	-	29
*+SW Billings	lbw b Murtagh	0	5	7	-	-	5
JDM Evison	b Murtagh	7	16	18	1	-	14
G Stewart	c Simpson b Bamber	0	2	12	-	-	2
MR Quinn	lbw b Murtagh	0	4	10	-	-	4
WA Agar	not out	11	14	23	-	1	8
MG Hogan	c Simpson b Helm	8	11	16	-	1	8
Extras	(1 b, 9 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 252 minutes, 57 overs)	128
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Crawley, 0.1 ov), 2-0 (Bell-Drummond, 0.2 ov), 3-87 (Leaning, 37.5 ov), 4-98 (Cox, 46.4 ov), 5-99 (Billings, 47.5 ov), 6-104 (Compton, 49.6 ov), 7-109 (Evison, 51.6 ov), 8-109 (Stewart, 52.1 ov), 9-109 (Quinn, 53.4 ov), 10-128 (Hogan, 56.6 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Murtagh	16	5	42	6	-	-	77	3	2
Bamber	20	6	28	2	-	-	104	2	-
Helm	12	3	36	1	-	-	56	6	-
Higgins	9	3	12	1	-	-	47	1	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
SD Robson	not out	41	79	101	7	-	63
MD Stoneman	c Compton b Quinn	13	34	49	-	-	27
PJ Malan	not out	24	34	52	3	1	26
*SS Eskinazi	did not bat
MDE Holden	did not bat
+JA Simpson	did not bat
RF Higgins	did not bat
LBK Hollman	did not bat
TG Helm	did not bat
ER Bamber	did not bat
TJ Murtagh	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb)	8
Total	(1 wicket, 101 minutes, 24.3 overs)	86
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Stoneman, 12.1 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Agar	7	3	9	0	-	-	37	-	-
Hogan	7.3	2	18	0	-	-	36	2	-
Stewart	4	2	10	0	-	-	20	1	-
Quinn	6	1	41	1	-	-	23	7	1

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> Day 1 Lunch: Kent (1) 66/4 (Compton 29*, Billings 12*; 28 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Kent (1) 113/6 (Compton 38*, Stewart 16*; 47 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Middlesex (1) 35/1 (Robson 19*, Malan 2*; 8 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Middlesex (1) 122/6 (Higgins 26*, Hollman 17*; 37 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Kent (2) 99/5 (Compton 36*; 47.5 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Middlesex (2) 61/1 (Robson 29*, Malan 11*; 19 overs)
--> Kent first innings: 50 in 21.6 overs, 98 minutes
--> Kent first innings: 100 in 44.6 overs, 197 minutes
--> Kent first innings: 150 in 55.6 overs, 248 minutes
--> Middlesex first innings: 50 in 11.4 overs, 53 minutes
--> Middlesex first innings: 100 in 30.4 overs, 138 minutes
--> Middlesex first innings: 150 in 46.3 overs, 197 minutes
--> Middlesex first innings: 200 in 53.1 overs, 229 minutes
--> Kent second innings: 50 in 21.5 overs, 95 minutes
--> Kent second innings: 100 in 48.4 overs, 210 minutes
--> Middlesex second innings: 50 in 16.4 overs, 69 minutes
--> BG Compton (1) 50 in 165 balls, 238 minutes with 8 fours
--> G Stewart (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 8
--> RF Higgins (1) 50 in 93 balls, 142 minutes with 7 fours
--> MR Quinn reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed SS Eskinazi, his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> WA Agar achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches when he dismissed RF Higgins in the Middlesex first innings (previous best was 2-67)
--> BG Compton (15) and G Stewart (26) added 50 in 74 balls for the Kent 7th wicket in the first innings
--> RF Higgins (19) and LBK Hollman (27) added 50 in 103 balls for the Middlesex 7th wicket in the first innings
--> BG Compton (21) and JA Leaning (24) added 50 in 129 balls for the Kent 3rd wicket in the second innings
--> SD Robson (25) and PJ Malan (22) added 50 in 61 balls for the Middlesex 2nd wicket in the second innings

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Kent (1) 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 74 balls, 54 minutes (BG Compton 15, G Stewart 26)
Middlesex (1) 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 103 balls, 68 minutes (RF Higgins 19, LBK Hollman 27)
Kent (2) 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 129 balls, 92 minutes (BG Compton 21, JA Leaning 24)
Middlesex (2) 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 61 balls, 44 minutes (SD Robson 25, PJ Malan 22)

 

 

 

 

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