f14572 cc6905	Essex v Kent
	County Championship 1934
Venue	Old County Ground, Brentwood on 30th, 31st May, 1st June 1934 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by an innings and 192 runs
Points	Essex 0; Kent 15
Umpires	W Bestwick, AE Dipper
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 623/2 (Ashdown 307*, Ames 106*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 366/7 (O'Connor 80*, TPB Smith 2*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WH Ashdown	c Ashton b Nichols	332		375	45	-
AE Fagg	lbw b R Smith	31
FE Woolley	b Ashton	172
+LEG Ames	not out	202
AE Watt	c R Smith b Ashton	11
IDK Fleming	not out	42
LJ Todd	did not bat
BH Valentine	did not bat
*APF Chapman	did not bat
DVP Wright	did not bat
AP Freeman	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 1 nb, 4 w)	13
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 146.2 overs)	803
Fall of wickets:
1-70 (Fagg), 2-422 (Woolley), 3-667 (Ashdown), 4-707 (Watt)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	20	1	93	1	-	-
R Smith	22	1	115	1	-	-
Ashton	31	2	185	2	-	-
TPB Smith	36	2	208	0	-	-
O'Connor	16.2	0	83	0	-	-
Cutmore	12	0	63	0	-	-
Taylor	7	0	36	0	-	-
Pope	2	0	7	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LC Eastman	c Chapman b Wright	52
DF Pope	c Woolley b Valentine	100
*TN Pearce	c Ames b Valentine	79
J O'Connor	not out	105
MS Nichols	c Valentine b Wright	3
JA Cutmore	c Ames b Watt	30
CT Ashton	st Ames b Freeman	11
RM Taylor	st Ames b Freeman	1
TPB Smith	c Woolley b Freeman	11
+JR Sheffield	c Woolley b Freeman	0
R Smith	b Freeman	0
Extras	(7 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 139.5 overs)	408
Fall of wickets:
1-75, 2-231, 3-242, 4-259, 5-333, 6-358, 7-360, 8-394, 9-408, 10-408 (139.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watt	23	4	85	1	-	-
Ashdown	6	2	22	0	-	-
Freeman	50.5	15	116	5	-	-
Wright	38	9	117	2	-	-
Todd	6	0	11	0	-	-
Woolley	7	2	10	0	-	-
Valentine	9	2	31	2	-	-

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Essex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DF Pope	c Ames b Wright	11
JA Cutmore	c Fleming b Wright	0
J O'Connor	lbw b Freeman	25
*TN Pearce	c Woolley b Freeman	17
MS Nichols	lbw b Wright	20
CT Ashton	not out	71
RM Taylor	st Ames b Freeman	1
LC Eastman	c Woolley b Freeman	4
TPB Smith	c Ashdown b Freeman	0
+JR Sheffield	c Watt b Ashdown	31
R Smith	st Ames b Freeman	1
Extras	(14 b, 8 lb)	22
Total	(all out, 81.2 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-36, 3-42, 4-86, 5-92, 6-97, 7-105, 8-115, 9-201, 10-203 (81.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watt	9	0	20	0	-	-
Ashdown	1	1	0	1	-	-
Freeman	34.2	13	60	6	-	-
Wright	27	12	59	3	-	-
Woolley	5	0	26	0	-	-
Valentine	5	2	16	0	-	-

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Notes
--> IDK Fleming made his debut in County Championship matches
--> IDK Fleming made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WH Ashdown (1) passed his previous highest score of 178 in First-Class matches
--> WH Ashdown (1) passed his previous highest score of 178 in County Championship matches
--> TN Pearce (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 69
--> J O'Connor (1) passed 19000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 69
--> CT Ashton (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 46
--> JR Sheffield (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> DVP Wright reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings

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