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| Venue | Edgbaston, Birmingham on 16th, 17th, 18th July 1947 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Warwickshire won by 8 runs |
| Points | Warwickshire 12; Kent 4 |
| Umpires | GP Heaton, A Mitchison |
| Scorers | GC Austin (Warwickshire), ERS Hoskin (Kent) |
| Close of play day 1 | Kent (1) 2/0 (Edrich 0*, Levett 1*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Warwickshire (2) 149 all out |
| Warwickshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WA Hill | c Pocock b Dovey | 14 | |||||
| JS Ord | c Levett b Ridgway | 0 | |||||
| KA Taylor | c Fagg b Harding | 12 | |||||
| RH Maudsley | b Harding | 1 | |||||
| +HE Dollery | c Fagg b Dovey | 56 | |||||
| JJ Hossell | b Harding | 4 | |||||
| WE Fantham | b Harding | 1 | |||||
| *P Cranmer | c Fagg b Harding | 1 | |||||
| CWC Grove | c Murray-Wood b Dovey | 14 | |||||
| VHD Cannings | b Ridgway | 0 | |||||
| WE Hollies | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 nb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 48.3 overs) | 104 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-26, 3-26, 4-30, 5-40, 6-48, 7-52, 8-88, 9-90, 10-104 (48.3 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Harding | 16 | 3 | 38 | 5 | - | - | |
| Ridgway | 18 | 6 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dovey | 14.3 | 2 | 37 | 3 | - | - | |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +WHV Levett | lbw b Hollies | 15 | |||||
| BR Edrich | lbw b Grove | 12 | |||||
| LJ Todd | b Grove | 35 | |||||
| AE Fagg | b Hollies | 0 | |||||
| *BH Valentine | st Dollery b Hollies | 68 | |||||
| W Murray-Wood | b Hollies | 0 | |||||
| RR Dovey | b Cannings | 3 | |||||
| C Lewis | not out | 4 | |||||
| F Ridgway | c and b Hollies | 2 | |||||
| NW Harding | b Cannings | 0 | |||||
| HJ Pocock | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 65.3 overs) | 143 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21, 2-56, 3-56, 4-93, 5-94, 6-119, 7-137, 8-143, 9-143 (65.3 ov) | |||||||
| Warwickshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Grove | 18 | 6 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cannings | 21.3 | 3 | 61 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hollies | 26 | 7 | 53 | 5 | - | - | |
| Warwickshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WA Hill | c Fagg b Harding | 6 | |||||
| JS Ord | b Harding | 15 | |||||
| KA Taylor | c Edrich b Lewis | 25 | |||||
| RH Maudsley | b Lewis | 8 | |||||
| +HE Dollery | lbw b Ridgway | 22 | |||||
| JJ Hossell | b Dovey | 15 | |||||
| WE Fantham | lbw b Dovey | 0 | |||||
| *P Cranmer | c Murray-Wood b Harding | 26 | |||||
| CWC Grove | b Harding | 6 | |||||
| VHD Cannings | not out | 8 | |||||
| WE Hollies | c Edrich b Harding | 10 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 3 lb, 2 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 66.5 overs) | 149 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15, 2-38, 3-55, 4-63, 5-90, 6-90, 7-118, 8-128, 9-131, 10-149 (66.5 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Harding | 20.5 | 4 | 56 | 5 | - | - | |
| Ridgway | 7 | 2 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Dovey | 18 | 10 | 27 | 2 | - | - | |
| Murray-Wood | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lewis | 18 | 3 | 38 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LJ Todd | c and b Grove | 12 | |||||
| AE Fagg | lbw b Grove | 15 | |||||
| *BH Valentine | c Maudsley b Cannings | 19 | |||||
| BR Edrich | c Dollery b Hollies | 2 | |||||
| W Murray-Wood | b Hollies | 8 | |||||
| RR Dovey | b Hollies | 7 | |||||
| HJ Pocock | b Cannings | 4 | |||||
| +WHV Levett | c Cranmer b Hollies | 4 | |||||
| F Ridgway | not out | 18 | |||||
| C Lewis | b Hollies | 1 | |||||
| NW Harding | b Cannings | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 7 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 48.4 overs) | 102 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-25, 2-42, 3-55, 4-55, 5-68, 6-77, 7-79, 8-89, 9-101, 10-102 (48.4 ov) | |||||||
| Warwickshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Grove | 12 | 3 | 23 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cannings | 16.4 | 5 | 24 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hollies | 20 | 3 | 43 | 5 | - | - | |
Notes
--> CWC Grove (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> CWC Grove reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
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