f7432 cc2374	Kent v Essex
	County Championship 1908
Venue	Angel Ground, Tonbridge on 18th, 19th, 20th June 1908 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 124 runs
Points	Kent 1; Essex -1
Umpires	H Baldwin, F Parris
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 84/1 (Douglas 33*, Perrin 38*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 280/9 (Blythe 5*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CHB Marsham	b Buckenham	5
EW Dillon	lbw b Mead	3
J Seymour	b Buckenham	17
KL Hutchings	b Buckenham	20
FE Woolley	c Mead b Buckenham	81
E Humphreys	b Buckenham	19
HTW Hardinge	b Buckenham	59
+FH Huish	st Robinson b McGahey	30
WJ Fairservice	b Benham	3
C Blythe	b Benham	9
A Fielder	not out	8
Extras	(12 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 76.3 overs)	272
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-12, 3-44, 4-53, 5-155, 6-168, 7-220, 8-227, 9-245, 10-272 (76.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buckenham	26.3	4	89	6	-	1
Mead	12	1	42	1	-	-
Reeves	10	2	27	0	-	-
Douglas	11	0	48	0	-	-
Benham	10	2	25	2	-	-
McGahey	7	0	23	1	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Fane	b Blythe	7
JWHT Douglas	c Huish b Fielder	38
PA Perrin	c Huish b Blythe	52
*CP McGahey	c Huish b Fielder	3
FH Gillingham	c Fairservice b Fielder	10
CP Buckenham	st Huish b Blythe	0
EJ Freeman	b Blythe	4
+DC Robinson	c Fielder b Blythe	10
W Reeves	st Huish b Blythe	5
CE Benham	c Fairservice b Blythe	4
W Mead	not out	5
Extras	(17 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)	23
Total	(all out, 78 overs)	161
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-90, 3-105, 4-116, 5-121, 6-127, 7-140, 8-143, 9-152, 10-161 (78 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fielder	31	13	56	3	-	3
Blythe	30	8	60	7	-	-
Fairservice	10	3	18	0	-	-
Humphreys	7	4	4	0	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CHB Marsham	c Reeves b McGahey	128		210	16	-
EW Dillon	c Gillingham b Mead	33
J Seymour	b Benham	8
KL Hutchings	lbw b Mead	8
FE Woolley	b Benham	12
E Humphreys	b Douglas	17
HTW Hardinge	b Benham	31
+FH Huish	b Benham	11
WJ Fairservice	b Douglas	22
C Blythe	c Robinson b Benham	5
A Fielder	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 78.1 overs)	280
Fall of wickets:
1-65, 2-84, 3-103, 4-140, 5-175, 6-240, 7-250, 8-258, 9-280, 10-280 (78.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buckenham	18	2	69	0	-	-
Douglas	15	0	65	2	-	-
Mead	14	3	50	2	-	-
Benham	21.1	1	55	5	-	-
Reeves	5	2	7	0	-	-
McGahey	5	0	29	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Fane	b Fairservice	26
JWHT Douglas	lbw b Fielder	35
PA Perrin	b Blythe	38
*CP McGahey	c Dillon b Blythe	18
FH Gillingham	b Blythe	63
CP Buckenham	c Huish b Fielder	0
EJ Freeman	c Humphreys b Fairservice	25
+DC Robinson	b Fairservice	6
W Reeves	c Hardinge b Fairservice	32
CE Benham	c and b Fairservice	8
W Mead	not out	8
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 114 overs)	267
Fall of wickets:
1-51, 2-81, 3-115, 4-130, 5-131, 6-170, 7-200, 8-251, 9-251, 10-267 (114 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fielder	35	15	60	2	-	2
Blythe	41	10	116	3	-	-
Fairservice	32	12	66	5	-	-
Humphreys	6	0	17	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JWHT Douglas (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> CHB Marsham (2) passed his previous highest score of 120 in County Championship matches
--> CHB Marsham (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> PA Perrin (2) passed 15500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> EJ Freeman (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 22
--> C Blythe reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> A Fielder reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> WJ Fairservice reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Essex second innings

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