f20127 cc9998	Kent v Warwickshire
	County Championship 1953
Venue	Mote Park, Maidstone on 15th, 16th, 17th July 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Warwickshire won by 9 wickets
Points	Kent 0; Warwickshire 12
Umpires	JJ Hills, AE Pothecary
Close of play day 1	Warwickshire (1) 84/4 (Dollery 21*, Weeks 1*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 116/6 (Witherden 26*, Dovey 1*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	lbw b Grove	21
AH Phebey	b Wolton	64
AF Woollett	c Townsend b Bannister	7
HA Pawson	b Grove	7
+MD Fenner	run out	10
EG Witherden	c Ord b Wolton	8
*W Murray-Wood	lbw b King	0
RR Dovey	b King	0
G Smith	c Gardner b Grove	44
DVP Wright	c Ord b King	0
JCT Page	not out	17
Extras	(3 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 86.3 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-62, 3-73, 4-100, 5-120, 6-121, 7-121, 8-125, 9-127, 10-182 (86.3 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Grove	20.3	7	41	3	-	-
Bannister	14	5	32	1	-	-
Weeks	12	3	36	0	-	-
King	25	13	28	3	-	-
Wolton	13	6	33	2	-	-
Townsend	2	0	8	0	-	-

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	c Woollett b Smith	2
NF Horner	c Page b Smith	39
A Townsend	c Wright b Page	7
+RT Spooner	b Dovey	8
*HE Dollery	run out	169
RT Weeks	b Wright	2
AVG Wolton	lbw b Wright	0
JS Ord	st Fenner b Dovey	109
CWC Grove	c Smith b Dovey	0
JD Bannister	b Smith	1
IM King	not out	1
Extras	(14 b, 5 lb)	19
Total	(all out, 113.4 overs)	357
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-23, 3-57, 4-83, 5-93, 6-95, 7-345, 8-346, 9-347, 10-357 (113.4 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	21	6	63	3	-	-
Dovey	31.4	8	71	3	-	-
Page	18	1	76	1	-	-
Wright	23	6	62	2	-	-
Witherden	11	1	33	0	-	-
Murray-Wood	6	2	27	0	-	-
Pawson	3	0	6	0	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	lbw b Grove	28
AH Phebey	st Spooner b Bannister	9
AF Woollett	lbw b Wolton	3
HA Pawson	b Grove	5
+MD Fenner	c Townsend b Wolton	11
EG Witherden	b King	51
G Smith	b Townsend	27
RR Dovey	c and b Weeks	1
*W Murray-Wood	c Dollery b Grove	24
DVP Wright	b Weeks	16
JCT Page	not out	1
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 85.2 overs)	186
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-37, 3-46, 4-47, 5-67, 6-104, 7-116, 8-157, 9-184, 10-186 (85.2 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Grove	22	7	46	3	-	-
Bannister	16	3	38	1	-	-
Weeks	10.2	5	21	2	-	-
King	16	9	29	1	-	-
Wolton	9	2	18	2	-	-
Townsend	12	4	24	1	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Weeks	not out	8
JD Bannister	st Fenner b Witherden	4
NF Horner	not out	0
FC Gardner	did not bat
A Townsend	did not bat
+RT Spooner	did not bat
*HE Dollery	did not bat
AVG Wolton	did not bat
JS Ord	did not bat
CWC Grove	did not bat
IM King	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, 9.2 overs)	12
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Bannister)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	2	0	3	0	-	-
Witherden	3	2	2	1	-	-
Pawson	4.2	1	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> HA Pawson made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> HA Pawson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> G Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in County Championship matches
--> JS Ord (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 62
--> IM King achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 1-12)
--> IM King achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 1-12)
--> CWC Grove reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent second innings
--> CWC Grove reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent second innings

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