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| Venue | St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 7th, 8th, 9th August 1946 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Somerset won by an innings and 63 runs |
| Points | Kent 0; Somerset 12 |
| Umpires | F Chester, CV Tarbox |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 298/8 (Luckes 23*, Hazell 16*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Kent (1) 126 all out |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FS Lee | c Valentine b Harding | 7 | |||||
| H Gimblett | c Spencer b Todd | 70 | |||||
| MM Walford | b Todd | 17 | |||||
| RJO Meyer | c Harding b Ridgway | 0 | |||||
| *EF Longrigg | b Todd | 47 | |||||
| F Castle | c Dovey b Ridgway | 40 | |||||
| J Lawrence | c Valentine b Davies | 42 | |||||
| HFT Buse | c Phebey b Todd | 22 | |||||
| +WT Luckes | not out | 40 | |||||
| HL Hazell | b Ridgway | 26 | |||||
| WHR Andrews | c Spencer b Dovey | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 4 lb, 5 nb, 4 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 143.2 overs) | 328 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10, 2-43, 3-52, 4-144, 5-149, 6-218, 7-249, 8-273, 9-317, 10-328 (143.2 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ridgway | 42 | 7 | 98 | 3 | - | - | |
| Harding | 28 | 2 | 81 | 1 | - | - | |
| Todd | 23 | 6 | 48 | 4 | - | - | |
| Davies | 27 | 13 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Dovey | 23.2 | 7 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LJ Todd | c Meyer b Buse | 33 | |||||
| JGW Davies | c Gimblett b Hazell | 34 | |||||
| +TG Evans | c Luckes b Hazell | 0 | |||||
| *BH Valentine | c Lawrence b Buse | 7 | |||||
| AH Phebey | b Hazell | 4 | |||||
| HA Pawson | c Luckes b Hazell | 0 | |||||
| PV Davis | c Gimblett b Hazell | 0 | |||||
| TW Spencer | c Lawrence b Buse | 1 | |||||
| NW Harding | c Lawrence b Buse | 4 | |||||
| RR Dovey | not out | 8 | |||||
| F Ridgway | c Longrigg b Hazell | 20 | |||||
| Extras | (11 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 57.4 overs) | 126 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-57, 2-57, 3-70, 4-83, 5-84, 6-84, 7-85, 8-85, 9-95, 10-126 (57.4 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Andrews | 9 | 2 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Buse | 13 | 4 | 27 | 4 | - | - | |
| Meyer | 13 | 4 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hazell | 20.4 | 12 | 18 | 6 | - | - | |
| Lawrence | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LJ Todd | b Andrews | 15 | |||||
| JGW Davies | b Hazell | 68 | |||||
| +TG Evans | b Buse | 0 | |||||
| *BH Valentine | c Lawrence b Buse | 1 | |||||
| AH Phebey | c Lawrence b Meyer | 3 | |||||
| HA Pawson | c Luckes b Meyer | 8 | |||||
| PV Davis | b Hazell | 6 | |||||
| TW Spencer | lbw b Hazell | 0 | |||||
| NW Harding | c Gimblett b Hazell | 3 | |||||
| RR Dovey | not out | 6 | |||||
| F Ridgway | c Andrews b Hazell | 12 | |||||
| Extras | (15 b, 2 lb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 56.4 overs) | 139 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-25, 2-26, 3-28, 4-51, 5-65, 6-78, 7-104, 8-116, 9-121, 10-139 (56.4 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Buse | 13 | 4 | 16 | 2 | - | - | |
| Andrews | 8 | 0 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Meyer | 10 | 1 | 24 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hazell | 17.4 | 3 | 34 | 5 | - | - | |
| Lawrence | 8 | 2 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> PV Davis made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PV Davis made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> TW Spencer made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> TW Spencer made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> F Castle (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in County Championship matches
--> F Castle (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in First-Class matches
--> HL Hazell reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Kent first innings
--> HFT Buse reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent second innings
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