f9175 cc3481	Kent v Somerset
	County Championship 1914
Venue	Bat and Ball Ground, Gravesend on 9th, 10th July 1914 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 9 wickets
Points	Kent 5; Somerset 0
Umpires	AJ Atfield, WAJ West
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 249/9 (Huish 13*, Fielder 5*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ADE Rippon	c Jennings b Fielder	0
LC Braund	lbw b Blythe	15
W Hyman	b Blythe	6
E Robson	c Hubble b Fielder	5
BD Hylton Stewart	c Huish b Blythe	6
*ESM Poyntz	not out	51
PP Hope	c Fielder b Blythe	7
AG Marshall	b Fielder	4
FCB Walker	c Sarel b Fairservice	5
JJ Bridges	c Huish b Blythe	1
+H Chidgey	b Fairservice	10
Extras	(4 b, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 34.2 overs)	115
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-21, 3-24, 4-32, 5-36, 6-49, 7-57, 8-81, 9-90, 10-115 (34.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fielder	12	5	29	3	1	-
Fairservice	7.2	2	25	2	-	-
Blythe	15	4	56	5	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Humphreys	st Chidgey b Robson	16
HTW Hardinge	lbw b Bridges	15
J Seymour	c Poyntz b Bridges	6
JC Hubble	c Marshall b Bridges	115		155	13	1
DW Jennings	b Robson	36
*LHW Troughton	c Hyman b Braund	16
WGM Sarel	b Robson	14
+FH Huish	not out	13
WJ Fairservice	b Bridges	6
C Blythe	c Walker b Robson	3
A Fielder	b Bridges	6
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 79.3 overs)	250
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-31, 3-42, 4-133, 5-166, 6-221, 7-223, 8-231, 9-234, 10-250 (79.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robson	30	4	77	4	-	-
Bridges	25.3	4	63	5	-	-
Hylton Stewart	7	1	28	0	-	-
Rippon	10	0	36	0	-	-
Braund	7	0	42	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ADE Rippon	c Hubble b Fairservice	19
LC Braund	c Fielder b Blythe	38
W Hyman	b Fielder	19
E Robson	b Blythe	32
BD Hylton Stewart	c Hubble b Fielder	5
*ESM Poyntz	c Seymour b Blythe	9
PP Hope	c Huish b Blythe	3
AG Marshall	c Huish b Fielder	17
FCB Walker	lbw b Blythe	28
JJ Bridges	b Blythe	1
+H Chidgey	not out	0
Extras	(10 b, 2 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 49 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-81, 3-118, 4-118, 5-132, 6-134, 7-153, 8-169, 9-179, 10-183 (49 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fielder	17	2	44	3	-	2
Fairservice	12	1	50	1	-	-
Blythe	19	2	77	6	-	-
Humphreys	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Humphreys	not out	31
HTW Hardinge	b Robson	17
J Seymour	not out	1
JC Hubble	did not bat
DW Jennings	did not bat
*LHW Troughton	did not bat
WGM Sarel	did not bat
+FH Huish	did not bat
WJ Fairservice	did not bat
C Blythe	did not bat
A Fielder	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, 8.3 overs)	49
Fall of wickets:
1-44 (Hardinge)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robson	4.3	1	26	1	-	-
Bridges	4	1	23	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> FCB Walker made his debut in First-Class matches
--> FCB Walker made his debut in County Championship matches
--> E Humphreys (2) passed 13000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 16
--> C Blythe reached 2400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> WJ Fairservice reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> A Fielder reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> A Fielder reached 1250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset second innings

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