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| Venue | Kennington Oval, Kennington on 22nd, 23rd, 24th July 1897 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 5 |
| Toss | Kent won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Surrey won by an innings and 148 runs |
| Points | Surrey 1; Kent -1 |
| Umpires | G Hay, W Hearn |
| Close of play day 1 | Surrey (1) 118/4 (Baldwin 3*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Kent (2) 43/1 (Marchant 20*, Stewart 10*) |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JR Mason | c Baldwin b Richardson | 65 | |||||
| A Hearne | c and b Jephson | 50 | |||||
| *F Marchant | b Richardson | 0 | |||||
| JN Tonge | b Lees | 1 | |||||
| RO Livesay | c Hayes b Lees | 0 | |||||
| F Martin | c Baldwin b Richardson | 1 | |||||
| HC Stewart | c Wood b Lees | 5 | |||||
| GJ Mordaunt | not out | 81 | |||||
| W Wright | c Brockwell b Jephson | 7 | |||||
| EB Shine | c Holland b Richardson | 0 | |||||
| +FH Huish | c Lees b Richardson | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 3 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 75 overs) | 217 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-90, 2-90, 3-95, 4-99, 5-100, 6-113, 7-?, 8-213, 9-214, 10-217 (75 ov) | |||||||
| Surrey bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Richardson | 29 | 12 | 69 | 5 | - | - | |
| Lees | 25 | 10 | 60 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hayward | 11 | 1 | 42 | 0 | - | - | |
| Brockwell | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jephson | 7 | 0 | 21 | 2 | - | - | |
| Surrey first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| W Brockwell | c Huish b Shine | 62 | |||||
| R Abel | b Wright | 5 | |||||
| TW Hayward | c Wright b Hearne | 47 | |||||
| C Baldwin | c Martin b Wright | 234 | |||||
| FC Holland | b Shine | 0 | |||||
| DLA Jephson | c Mordaunt b Shine | 102 | |||||
| EG Hayes | c Huish b Shine | 34 | |||||
| *KJ Key | c Huish b Wright | 46 | |||||
| WS Lees | c Mason b Shine | 31 | |||||
| +H Wood | c Mason b Shine | 19 | |||||
| T Richardson | not out | 28 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 212.2 overs) | 617 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-109, 3-118, 4-118, 5-348, 6-410, 7-477, 8-519, 9-571, 10-617 (212.2 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wright | 46.2 | 14 | 117 | 3 | - | - | |
| Shine | 59 | 11 | 226 | 6 | - | - | |
| Mason | 23 | 10 | 50 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hearne | 15 | 7 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Martin | 45 | 9 | 101 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tonge | 20 | 3 | 70 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marchant | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *F Marchant | lbw b Lees | 23 | |||||
| JN Tonge | c Wood b Richardson | 11 | |||||
| HC Stewart | c Baldwin b Brockwell | 37 | |||||
| JR Mason | c Wood b Lees | 7 | |||||
| RO Livesay | c Wood b Brockwell | 35 | |||||
| GJ Mordaunt | b Richardson | 25 | |||||
| F Martin | not out | 57 | |||||
| W Wright | b Hayward | 38 | |||||
| EB Shine | c Holland b Hayward | 0 | |||||
| +FH Huish | b Richardson | 8 | |||||
| A Hearne | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 5 lb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 89 overs) | 252 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13, 2-?, 3-62, 4-99, 5-100, 6-132, 7-214, 8-?, 9-252 (89 ov) | |||||||
| Surrey bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Richardson | 35 | 9 | 98 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lees | 14 | 4 | 33 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hayward | 9 | 5 | 10 | 2 | - | - | |
| Brockwell | 14 | 4 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jephson | 11 | 2 | 43 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hayes | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Day 2 Lunch: Surrey (1) ?/? (Baldwin 125*, [unknown] ?*)
--> JN Tonge made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> GJ Mordaunt (1) passed his previous highest score of 38 in County Championship matches
--> TW Hayward (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 24
--> C Baldwin (1) passed his previous highest score of 111 in First-Class matches
--> C Baldwin (1) passed his previous highest score of 111 in County Championship matches
--> DLA Jephson (1) passed his previous highest score of 49 in County Championship matches
--> DLA Jephson (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> DLA Jephson (1) passed his previous highest score of 94 in First-Class matches
--> DLA Jephson (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> F Martin (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 21
--> T Richardson reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent second innings
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