f17958 cc8780	Middlesex v Kent
	County Championship 1948
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 16th, 17th, 18th June 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Middlesex 4; Kent 0
Umpires	HG Baldwin, JA Smart
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 29/0 (Robertson 21*, Brown 5*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 24/1 (Fagg 17*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	b DCS Compton	13
LJ Todd	lbw b DCS Compton	26
LEG Ames	c DCS Compton b Edrich	58
P Hearn	lbw b Sharp	58
*BH Valentine	c and b Edrich	8
+TG Evans	c Sharp b Edrich	75
BR Edrich	c LH Compton b Sims	27
RR Dovey	lbw b Sims	0
DVP Wright	b Gray	0
F Ridgway	not out	25
JW Martin	c DCS Compton b Gray	10
Extras	(10 b, 10 lb)	20
Total	(all out, 98.1 overs)	320
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-43, 3-158, 4-169, 5-186, 6-264, 7-269, 8-270, 9-290, 10-320 (98.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gray	25.1	6	60	2	-	-
Edrich	19	1	79	3	-	-
DCS Compton	21	2	72	2	-	-
Young	12	7	12	0	-	-
Sims	13	2	49	2	-	-
Sharp	8	0	28	1	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Ridgway b Martin	32
SM Brown	b Martin	19
WJ Edrich	c Evans b Ridgway	12
DCS Compton	c Evans b Edrich	145		250	11	-
*FG Mann	lbw b Dovey	15
AW Thompson	run out	2
HPH Sharp	b Ridgway	78
+LH Compton	c Ridgway b Todd	10
JM Sims	not out	4
JA Young	b Todd	0
LH Gray	did not bat
Extras	(13 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	18
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 113.4 overs)	335
Fall of wickets:
1-57, 2-62, 3-79, 4-118, 5-133, 6-309, 7-331, 8-335, 9-335 (113.4 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Martin	23	4	73	2	-	-
Ridgway	23	4	46	2	-	-
Wright	19	6	58	0	-	-
Edrich	17	0	71	1	-	-
Dovey	29	9	61	1	-	-
Hearn	2	0	8	0	-	-
Todd	0.4	0	0	2	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	b Gray	24
LJ Todd	b DCS Compton	7
LEG Ames	b Young	76
P Hearn	c Edrich b Young	29
+TG Evans	c Young b Sims	21
*BH Valentine	c LH Compton b DCS Compton	43
BR Edrich	c Edrich b Young	4
DVP Wright	c Mann b Young	0
RR Dovey	not out	4
F Ridgway	not out	8
JW Martin	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb)	4
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 73 overs)	220
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-38, 3-103, 4-130, 5-?, 6-208, 7-208, 8-209

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Edrich	6	1	17	0	-	-
Gray	19	7	27	1	-	-
DCS Compton	14	0	58	2	-	-
Young	26	6	68	4	-	-
Sims	8	0	46	1	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Ames b Todd	28
SM Brown	c Ridgway b Todd	18
WJ Edrich	b Ridgway	52
DCS Compton	c Fagg b Ridgway	29
*FG Mann	c Wright b Dovey	27
AW Thompson	c Ames b Ridgway	23
+LH Compton	c sub b Dovey	10
HPH Sharp	st Evans b Dovey	0
JM Sims	c Wright b Ridgway	10
JA Young	not out	4
LH Gray	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 nb)	2
Total	(9 wickets, 41 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-46, 3-93, 4-141, 5-174, 6-187, 7-188, 8-190, 9-203

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	14	0	60	4	-	-
Todd	7	0	42	2	-	-
Wright	6	1	34	0	-	-
Dovey	9	0	41	3	-	-
Edrich	5	0	24	0	-	-

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Notes
--> TG Evans (1) passed his previous highest score of 72 in County Championship matches
--> F Ridgway (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in County Championship matches
--> DCS Compton (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 16
--> DCS Compton (1) passed 10000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 137
--> DCS Compton (1) passed 17500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> HPH Sharp (1) passed his previous highest score of 46 in County Championship matches
--> HPH Sharp (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 68
--> BH Valentine (2) passed 17500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> SM Brown (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14

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