f37155 cc17215	Kent v Lancashire
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1987
Venue	Mote Park, Maidstone on 26th, 27th, 28th August 1987 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Lancashire won by 6 wickets
Points	Kent 3 (Batting 1, Bowling 2); Lancashire 21 (Batting 1, Bowling 4)
Umpires	KJ Lyons, NT Plews
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 172/9 (Kelleher 14*, Davis 2*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 25/0 (Taylor 8*, Ward 13*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NR Taylor	lbw b Allott	3
TR Ward	c Allott b Patterson	6
SG Hinks	lbw b Allott	11
CJ Tavaré	c Hegg b Allott	1
DG Aslett	c Fowler b Allott	14
*CS Cowdrey	c Fowler b Simmons	7
EAE Baptiste	lbw b Allott	95			8	-
+SA Marsh	c Watkinson b Allott	1
C Penn	c Allott b Patterson	4
DJM Kelleher	c Hegg b Allott	17
RP Davis	not out	10
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 5 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 71.5 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-14, 3-21, 4-26, 5-48, 6-68, 7-76, 8-93, 9-170, 10-183 (71.5 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Patterson	15	2	51	2	-	-
Allott	26.5	8	42	7	-	-
Watkinson	15	4	42	0	-	-
Simmons	9	0	31	1	-	-
Folley	6	2	8	0	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GD Mendis	c Cowdrey b Penn	38
G Fowler	c Aslett b Penn	35
MA Atherton	not out	37
M Watkinson	b Penn	2
+WK Hegg	c Marsh b Penn	4
PJW Allott	b Davis	5
I Folley	c Davis b Penn	14
*DP Hughes	not out	9
NH Fairbrother	did not bat
J Simmons	did not bat
BP Patterson	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 2 nb)	6
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 60.5 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-95, 3-97, 4-101, 5-106, 6-127

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Baptiste	10.5	2	38	0	-	-
Kelleher	8	2	17	0	-	-
Cowdrey	11	5	21	0	-	-
Penn	20	4	52	5	-	-
Davis	11	2	18	1	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NR Taylor	c sub b Patterson	20
TR Ward	not out	13
SG Hinks	c Watkinson b Folley	29
CJ Tavaré	c Fowler b Simmons	35
DG Aslett	st Hegg b Folley	23
*CS Cowdrey	c Hegg b Folley	19
EAE Baptiste	b Simmons	2
+SA Marsh	c Hegg b Simmons	7
C Penn	b Folley	10
DJM Kelleher	lbw b Folley	1
RP Davis	c Hughes b Simmons	0
Extras	(1 lb, 6 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 63.5 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-95, 3-127, 4-141, 5-146, 6-148, 7-165, 8-165, 9-166, 10-166 (63.5 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Patterson	10	0	44	1	-	-
Allott	9	4	19	0	-	-
Watkinson	8	4	25	0	-	-
Simmons	14.5	6	23	4	-	-
Folley	22	8	54	5	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GD Mendis	c Taylor b Penn	30
G Fowler	c Kelleher b Baptiste	100	128		14	2
MA Atherton	lbw b Cowdrey	37
M Watkinson	b Baptiste	1
*DP Hughes	not out	13
PJW Allott	not out	11
+WK Hegg	did not bat
I Folley	did not bat
NH Fairbrother	did not bat
J Simmons	did not bat
BP Patterson	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb, 1 w)	12
Total	(4 wickets, 48.4 overs)	204
Fall of wickets:
1-77, 2-168, 3-171, 4-187

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Baptiste	15.4	3	56	2	-	-
Kelleher	4	0	19	0	-	-
Cowdrey	4	0	22	1	-	-
Penn	9	1	29	1	-	-
Davis	16	0	67	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RP Davis (1) equalled his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> RP Davis (1) equalled his previous highest score of 10 in County Championship matches
--> J Simmons reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent first innings
--> PJW Allott reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Kent first innings
--> PJW Allott reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 7th wicket in the Kent first innings
--> PJW Allott reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> C Penn achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 5-65)
--> C Penn achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 5-65)
--> J Simmons reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Kent second innings
--> TR Ward retired hurt in the Kent second innings having scored 13 (team score 25/0) - he returned when the score was 166/9

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