f16574 cc8131	Kent v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1939
Venue	The Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells on 28th, 29th, 30th June 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 161 runs
Points	Kent 12; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	W Reeves, EJ Smith
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 97/3 (Fagg 45*, Todd 7*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 2/0 (Fagg 1*, Chalk 1*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	lbw b Smith	64
*FGH Chalk	c and b Flamson	24
LEG Ames	b Smith	10
BH Valentine	c Dawkes b Sperry	8
LJ Todd	c Flamson b Smith	25
TW Spencer	c Dawkes b Sperry	10
DVP Wright	c Dawkes b Flamson	1
NW Harding	c Armstrong b Sperry	11
+WHV Levett	c Armstrong b Smith	11
JW Martin	b Smith	9
C Lewis	not out	1
Extras	(9 b, 7 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 66.3 overs)	190
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-79, 3-88, 4-124, 5-140, 6-141, 7-161, 8-170, 9-181, 10-190 (66.3 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	21	4	77	3	-	-
Flamson	24	8	31	2	-	-
Smith	20.3	3	52	5	-	-
Prentice	1	0	14	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	c Fagg b Lewis	30
GS Watson	c Fagg b Harding	15
NF Armstrong	c Levett b Harding	6
FT Prentice	c Levett b Harding	58
M Tompkin	c Chalk b Harding	23
*MS Packe	c Todd b Lewis	0
+GO Dawkes	c Levett b Martin	12
LD Thursting	b Harding	0
HA Smith	lbw b Wright	7
J Sperry	b Martin	2
WH Flamson	not out	4
Extras	(7 lb, 2 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 54.1 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-39, 3-76, 4-140, 5-141, 6-143, 7-145, 8-157, 9-161, 10-166 (54.1 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Martin	13.1	3	35	2	-	-
Todd	9	2	25	0	-	-
Harding	9	1	31	5	-	-
Wright	11	2	45	1	-	-
Lewis	12	3	21	2	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	c Prentice b Sperry	131
*FGH Chalk	b Sperry	1
LEG Ames	c Dawkes b Sperry	10
BH Valentine	b Smith	24
LJ Todd	c Packe b Prentice	13
TW Spencer	not out	33
NW Harding	not out	5
DVP Wright	did not bat
+WHV Levett	did not bat
JW Martin	did not bat
C Lewis	did not bat
Extras	(5 lb)	5
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 41 overs)	222
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-37, 3-97, 4-138, 5-213

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	10	1	51	3	-	-
Flamson	11	0	52	0	-	-
Smith	11	0	47	1	-	-
Prentice	8	0	54	1	-	-
Thursting	1	0	13	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	c Martin b Harding	42
GS Watson	c Spencer b Martin	0
NF Armstrong	st Levett b Todd	2
FT Prentice	lbw b Todd	0
M Tompkin	b Harding	14
*MS Packe	c Levett b Martin	15
+GO Dawkes	c Levett b Harding	5
LD Thursting	c Chalk b Wright	0
HA Smith	c Fagg b Wright	0
J Sperry	not out	2
WH Flamson	c Lewis b Harding	2
Extras	(2 b, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 32.7 overs)	85
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-6, 3-6, 4-42, 5-64, 6-78, 7-81, 8-83, 9-83, 10-85 (32.7 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Martin	10	1	30	2	-	-
Todd	5	2	4	2	-	-
Harding	6.7	0	16	4	-	-
Wright	6	1	25	2	-	-
Lewis	5	2	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Kent (2) ?/? (Fagg ?*, [unknown] ?*)
--> AE Fagg (1) passed 8000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 32
--> AE Fagg (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 38
--> FT Prentice (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 6
--> HA Smith (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> AE Fagg (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 117
--> AE Fagg (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 117
--> GL Berry (2) passed 20500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 27
--> NW Harding achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 5-51)
--> NW Harding achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 5-51)
--> HA Smith reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent second innings

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