f23953 cc11999	Kent v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1961
Venue	Crabble Athletic Ground, Dover on 23rd, 24th, 25th August 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Yorkshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Kent won by 89 runs
Points	Kent 12; Yorkshire 4 (Batting 2)
Umpires	JS Buller, CS Elliott
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire (1) 138/5 (Illingworth 32*, Binks 0*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 195/8 (Ufton 25*, Brown 16*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PE Richardson	hit wkt b Close	41
JM Prodger	b Close	35
RC Wilson	c Taylor b Close	36
*AH Phebey	lbw b Gillhouley	8
RM Prideaux	c Illingworth b Close	2
PH Jones	c Wilson b Close	16
AL Dixon	c Padgett b Illingworth	3
+DG Ufton	not out	8
DJ Halfyard	c Trueman b Close	6
A Brown	lbw b Illingworth	3
DW Baker	b Illingworth	6
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 74.3 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-69, 2-82, 3-115, 4-120, 5-129, 6-133, 7-157, 8-161, 9-164, 10-172 (74.3 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	6	1	22	0	-	-
Platt	2	1	2	0	-	-
Illingworth	28.3	9	54	3	-	-
Gillhouley	13	5	37	1	-	-
Close	25	12	49	6	-	-

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Bolus	st Ufton b Dixon	11
K Taylor	lbw b Jones	25
DEV Padgett	run out	8
DB Close	c Ufton b Jones	14
PJ Sharpe	c Richardson b Baker	27
R Illingworth	c Dixon b Baker	37
+JG Binks	not out	13
*JV Wilson	b Baker	0
FS Trueman	c Halfyard b Dixon	9
K Gillhouley	c and b Jones	13
RK Platt	b Baker	0
Extras	(14 b, 7 lb)	21
Total	(all out, 74 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-46, 3-70, 4-73, 5-134, 6-143, 7-145, 8-158, 9-173, 10-178 (74 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Halfyard	3	1	16	0	-	-
Brown	3	0	19	0	-	-
Dixon	27	11	56	2	-	-
Jones	21	10	41	3	-	-
Baker	20	9	25	4	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PE Richardson	b Illingworth	1
JM Prodger	c Wilson b Close	9
RC Wilson	c Close b Illingworth	33
*AH Phebey	c Binks b Illingworth	25
RM Prideaux	c and b Close	6
PH Jones	b Gillhouley	20
AL Dixon	b Illingworth	37
+DG Ufton	not out	58
DJ Halfyard	c Bolus b Gillhouley	19
A Brown	c Close b Illingworth	27
DW Baker	c Sharpe b Illingworth	11
Extras	(6 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 84.1 overs)	252
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-15, 3-63, 4-76, 5-76, 6-120, 7-136, 8-159, 9-218, 10-252 (84.1 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	8	1	27	0	-	-
Illingworth	38.1	14	86	6	-	-
Gillhouley	10	2	44	2	-	-
Close	28	9	89	2	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Bolus	c Jones b Dixon	4
K Taylor	c Brown b Jones	23
DEV Padgett	c Prideaux b Dixon	17
DB Close	c Prodger b Dixon	7
PJ Sharpe	c Prodger b Halfyard	49
R Illingworth	lbw b Dixon	14
*JV Wilson	c Prideaux b Dixon	3
FS Trueman	c Wilson b Baker	20
+JG Binks	c Prodger b Halfyard	0
K Gillhouley	not out	0
RK Platt	b Halfyard	0
Extras	(12 b, 8 lb)	20
Total	(all out, 75.3 overs)	157
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-46, 3-63, 4-82, 5-104, 6-118, 7-155, 8-156, 9-157, 10-157 (75.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Halfyard	16.3	8	20	3	-	-
Dixon	29	4	75	5	-	-
Jones	25	13	37	1	-	-
Baker	5	3	5	1	-	-

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Notes
--> AH Phebey (1) passed 13000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 4
--> K Taylor (2) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> DB Close reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Kent first innings
--> R Illingworth reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Kent second innings
--> DJ Halfyard reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Yorkshire second innings

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