f16688 cc8227	Sussex v Kent
	County Championship 1939
Venue	Central Recreation Ground, Hastings on 12th, 14th, 15th August 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 108 runs
Points	Sussex 0; Kent 12
Umpires	F Chester, E Robinson
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 440/8 (Wright 36*, Harding 6*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 62/0 (Stainton 34*, Langridge 28*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	b Wood	25
*FGH Chalk	c Cornford b JH Parks	124
LEG Ames	b Wood	6
BH Valentine	c Griffith b Wood	104
LJ Todd	c HW Parks b Wood	63
PG Foster	b Wood	25
TG Evans	b Nye	8
DVP Wright	not out	56
AE Watt	b JH Parks	9
NW Harding	not out	6
+WHV Levett	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 5 nb)	14
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 113 overs)	440
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-52, 3-267, 4-267, 5-315, 6-336, 7-405, 8-429

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	24	0	112	1	-	-
Cornford	16	3	69	0	-	-
JH Parks	37	10	116	2	-	-
Wood	30	4	90	5	-	-
Langridge	2	0	13	0	-	-
Holmes	1	0	9	0	-	-
Cox	3	0	17	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RG Stainton	b Wright	12
JG Langridge	c Levett b Watt	26
HW Parks	c and b Watt	28
JH Parks	b Wright	36
HT Bartlett	b Harding	1
G Cox	b Wright	0
*AJ Holmes	lbw b Wright	29
+SC Griffith	b Wright	6
JK Nye	not out	23
DJ Wood	c Watt b Wright	15
JH Cornford	lbw b Watt	0
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 5 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 42.1 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-47, 3-80, 4-86, 5-95, 6-135, 7-148, 8-155, 9-191, 10-191 (42.1 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harding	12	1	52	1	-	-
Todd	5	1	14	0	-	-
Wright	14	2	69	6	-	-
Watt	11.1	0	41	3	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	not out	131
PG Foster	c Langridge b Wood	12
LEG Ames	c Langridge b Wood	56
BH Valentine	lbw b JH Parks	12
TG Evans	c HW Parks b JH Parks	1
LJ Todd	not out	5
*FGH Chalk	did not bat
DVP Wright	did not bat
AE Watt	did not bat
NW Harding	did not bat
+WHV Levett	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 36 overs)	223
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-167, 3-182, 4-200

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	10	3	40	0	-	-
Cornford	8	0	55	0	-	-
JH Parks	8	0	54	2	-	-
Wood	10	0	68	2	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RG Stainton	run out	46
JG Langridge	c Levett b Harding	141
HW Parks	lbw b Wright	25
G Cox	c Fagg b Watt	82
HT Bartlett	b Todd	10
*AJ Holmes	c Evans b Wright	7
+SC Griffith	b Wright	8
JH Parks	not out	18
JK Nye	b Wright	1
DJ Wood	c Fagg b Watt	6
JH Cornford	b Watt	3
Extras	(4 b, 8 lb, 5 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 72.7 overs)	364
Fall of wickets:
1-92, 2-167, 3-276, 4-287, 5-306, 6-327, 7-339, 8-342, 9-360, 10-364 (72.7 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harding	13	0	77	1	-	-
Todd	18	2	58	1	-	-
Wright	21	0	125	4	-	-
Watt	20.7	0	87	3	-	-

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Notes
--> FGH Chalk (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 104
--> FGH Chalk (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 122
--> LEG Ames (1) passed 27000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> DJ Wood (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in County Championship matches
--> DVP Wright reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Sussex first innings

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