f20929 cc10423	Kent v Sussex
	County Championship 1955
Venue	The Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells on 22nd, 23rd, 24th June 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 104 runs
Points	Kent 12; Sussex 4
Umpires	JJ Hills, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 47/2 (Oakman 18*, Parks 14*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 109/2 (Fagg 70*, Cowdrey 11*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	c Suttle b Smith	46
AH Phebey	b Smith	31
RC Wilson	lbw b Smith	17
MC Cowdrey	c Cox b Marlar	48
J Pettiford	lbw b Smith	0
AC Shirreff	c Webb b Smith	9
AL Dixon	b Thomson	14
+DG Ufton	c Langridge b Marlar	1
JCT Page	c Webb b Thomson	6
*DVP Wright	run out	15
DM Sayer	not out	11
Extras	(6 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 97.4 overs)	204
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-87, 3-110, 4-110, 5-130, 6-154, 7-162, 8-174, 9-189, 10-204 (97.4 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	21.4	6	46	2	-	-
Wood	8	0	27	0	-	-
Smith	30	18	35	5	-	-
Marlar	36	11	79	2	-	-
Oakman	2	0	11	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	c Dixon b Sayer	6
DV Smith	c Ufton b Shirreff	1
ASM Oakman	lbw b Page	53
JM Parks	c Wright b Shirreff	35
DS Sheppard	lbw b Shirreff	4
KG Suttle	b Pettiford	26
G Cox	lbw b Wright	33
NI Thomson	c Wilson b Pettiford	30
+RT Webb	not out	30
*RG Marlar	c Wilson b Pettiford	0
DJ Wood	c Dixon b Pettiford	0
Extras	(8 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 74.3 overs)	233
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-17, 3-75, 4-85, 5-128, 6-144, 7-180, 8-220, 9-233, 10-233 (74.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shirreff	26	8	64	3	-	-
Sayer	12	1	43	1	-	-
Wright	12	4	45	1	-	-
Page	13	4	43	1	-	-
Pettiford	11.3	3	23	4	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	lbw b Marlar	106
AH Phebey	b Marlar	19
RC Wilson	c Oakman b Marlar	7
MC Cowdrey	c Parks b Marlar	44
J Pettiford	not out	41
AC Shirreff	c Sheppard b Marlar	30
AL Dixon	c Oakman b Thomson	12
+DG Ufton	c Langridge b Marlar	8
JCT Page	did not bat
*DVP Wright	did not bat
DM Sayer	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb)	9
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 127.5 overs)	276
Fall of wickets:
1-74, 2-94, 3-161, 4-206, 5-248, 6-267, 7-276 (127.5 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	19	4	49	1	-	-
Wood	5	1	19	0	-	-
Smith	42	13	80	0	-	-
Marlar	58.5	22	111	6	-	-
Oakman	3	0	8	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	c Phebey b Shirreff	12
G Cox	c Fagg b Shirreff	39
ASM Oakman	b Page	15
JM Parks	lbw b Pettiford	10
DS Sheppard	c Fagg b Page	7
KG Suttle	c Pettiford b Page	23
DV Smith	b Pettiford	5
NI Thomson	c Fagg b Wright	7
+RT Webb	lbw b Wright	4
*RG Marlar	b Wright	4
DJ Wood	not out	0
Extras	(12 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 48.3 overs)	143
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-72, 3-72, 4-79, 5-102, 6-122, 7-122, 8-136, 9-142, 10-143 (48.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shirreff	13	4	34	2	-	-
Sayer	3	0	18	0	-	-
Wright	7.3	3	27	3	-	-
Page	17	7	33	3	-	-
Pettiford	8	3	14	2	-	-

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Notes
--> DM Sayer made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DM Sayer made his debut in County Championship matches
--> DJ Wood made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DJ Wood made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> MC Cowdrey (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> RT Webb (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> DV Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 3-30)
--> DV Smith achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings
--> DV Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 3-30)
--> DV Smith achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings
--> J Pettiford reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> RG Marlar reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent second innings
--> AC Shirreff reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex second innings

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