f17618 cc8606	Surrey v Kent
	County Championship 1947
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 12th, 14th, 15th July 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to field
Result	Surrey won by 13 runs
Points	Surrey 12; Kent 0
Umpires	N Harris, CF Root
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 14/1 (Fagg 7*, Ames 3*)
Close of play day 2	Surrey (2) 94/2 (Fletcher 42*, Barling 21*)

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LB Fishlock	c Harding b Mallett	20
DGW Fletcher	b Wright	37
HS Squires	c Wright b Dovey	37
HT Barling	b Davies	38
JF Parker	st Evans b Davies	59
EA Bedser	lbw b Wright	15
*ERT Holmes	b Davies	7
+AJW McIntyre	c Evans b Mallett	33
JC Laker	b Dovey	13
AV Bedser	b Harding	7
AR Gover	not out	2
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 113.3 overs)	280
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-88, 3-104, 4-192, 5-209, 6-222, 7-229, 8-263, 9-278, 10-280 (113.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harding	12	2	47	1	1	-
Mallett	20.3	5	33	2	-	-
Wright	31	14	84	2	-	-
Davies	35	12	71	3	-	-
Dovey	15	3	33	2	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	b Gover	4
AE Fagg	lbw b AV Bedser	10
LEG Ames	c McIntyre b AV Bedser	24
HA Pawson	c Laker b Gover	71
JGW Davies	c Parker b Gover	40
*BH Valentine	lbw b Laker	42
AWH Mallett	c AV Bedser b Gover	7
+TG Evans	c McIntyre b AV Bedser	30
RR Dovey	c McIntyre b Laker	15
DVP Wright	not out	6
NW Harding	b Laker	0
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 90.5 overs)	258
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-18, 3-49, 4-143, 5-156, 6-173, 7-237, 8-239, 9-258, 10-258 (90.5 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gover	23	2	85	4	-	1
AV Bedser	28	9	52	3	-	-
Laker	12.5	2	32	3	-	-
Parker	15	3	38	0	-	-
EA Bedser	12	0	42	0	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LB Fishlock	c Evans b Dovey	23
DGW Fletcher	b Wright	42
HS Squires	lbw b Wright	4
HT Barling	b Wright	28
JF Parker	c Mallett b Wright	59
+AJW McIntyre	c Todd b Wright	10
*ERT Holmes	c Evans b Wright	2
EA Bedser	c Davies b Wright	10
JC Laker	c Evans b Dovey	39
AV Bedser	not out	9
AR Gover	b Dovey	0
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 90.5 overs)	233
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-43, 3-96, 4-101, 5-115, 6-117, 7-139, 8-208, 9-227, 10-233 (90.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harding	10	2	23	0	-	-
Mallett	11	3	44	0	-	-
Todd	1	1	0	0	-	-
Wright	35	8	84	7	-	-
Davies	20	4	46	0	-	-
Dovey	13.5	2	29	3	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Todd	not out	18
AE Fagg	b Gover	62
LEG Ames	lbw b EA Bedser	37
+TG Evans	lbw b Parker	13
JGW Davies	b EA Bedser	23
*BH Valentine	c Fishlock b Gover	4
AWH Mallett	c Fletcher b Gover	28
HA Pawson	c Parker b Gover	19
RR Dovey	c Holmes b Gover	24
DVP Wright	c Holmes b AV Bedser	6
NW Harding	b AV Bedser	0
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 51.2 overs)	242
Fall of wickets:
1-88, 2-109, 3-143, 4-151, 5-163, 6-181, 7-227, 8-230, 9-242, 10-242 (51.2 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gover	17	1	81	5	-	-
AV Bedser	10.2	0	29	2	-	2
Laker	4	0	18	0	-	-
Parker	9	1	43	1	-	-
EA Bedser	11	0	63	2	-	-

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Notes
--> DGW Fletcher (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32
--> DGW Fletcher (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 40
--> JC Laker (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in County Championship matches
--> JC Laker (2) passed his previous highest score of 37 in First-Class matches
--> AWH Mallett (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 26
--> AR Gover reached 1500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent first innings
--> DVP Wright reached 850 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Surrey second innings
--> LJ Todd retired hurt in the Kent second innings (team score 16/0) - he returned when the score was 230/8

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