f16264 cc7949	Kent v Middlesex
	County Championship 1938
Venue	Mote Park, Maidstone on 23rd, 25th July 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 265 runs
Points	Kent 12; Middlesex 0
Umpires	A Dolphin, TW Oates
Close of play day 1	Kent (2) 4/0 (Levett 4*, Harding 0*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FE Woolley	c Robertson b Gray	1
AE Fagg	b Sims	77
+WHV Levett	hit wkt b Gray	0
BH Valentine	c Brown b Gray	7
*FGH Chalk	hit wkt b Robertson	82
LJ Todd	c Sims b Gray	25
JGW Davies	b Gray	15
TW Spencer	not out	4
PMW Whitehouse	c Robertson b Gray	2
NW Harding	c Robins b Gray	0
AE Watt	b Gray	0
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 72.5 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-6, 3-18, 4-142, 5-182, 6-209, 7-210, 8-216, 9-216, 10-216 (72.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	24	3	42	0	-	-
Gray	18.5	0	59	8	-	-
Sims	17	1	61	1	-	-
Robins	8	2	40	0	-	-
Robertson	5	2	11	1	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Harding b Watt	19
SM Brown	c Harding b Todd	3
BD Carris	lbw b Todd	4
GE Hart	lbw b Watt	5
JHA Hulme	c Watt b Todd	3
GOB Allen	c Fagg b Watt	1
*RWV Robins	c and b Watt	83
+LH Compton	b Watt	0
JM Sims	c Levett b Watt	14
CIJ Smith	c Valentine b Watt	12
LH Gray	not out	12
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 39.2 overs)	159
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-16, 3-23, 4-36, 5-36, 6-41, 7-41, 8-77, 9-97, 10-159 (39.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Todd	16	2	61	3	-	-
Harding	8	0	40	0	-	-
Watt	15.2	3	55	7	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+WHV Levett	b Gray	11
NW Harding	c Robins b Sims	33
FE Woolley	c Compton b Gray	2
AE Fagg	b Gray	108		150	15	-
BH Valentine	c Robertson b Sims	59
*FGH Chalk	c and b Robertson	53
LJ Todd	not out	34
JGW Davies	c Compton b Robins	4
TW Spencer	st Compton b Robins	14
PMW Whitehouse	st Compton b Robins	0
AE Watt	st Compton b Robins	2
Extras	(3 b, 5 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(all out, 80.1 overs)	333
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-24, 3-75, 4-182, 5-249, 6-280, 7-291, 8-317, 9-317, 10-333 (80.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	23	3	63	0	-	-
Gray	22	1	114	3	-	-
Sims	17	1	63	2	-	-
Robins	8.1	2	39	4	-	-
Robertson	10	1	41	1	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	b Harding	4
SM Brown	b Watt	37
BD Carris	c Woolley b Watt	7
GE Hart	run out	6
JHA Hulme	c Woolley b Todd	17
GOB Allen	lbw b Watt	2
*RWV Robins	b Watt	0
+LH Compton	st Levett b Watt	22
JM Sims	c Chalk b Watt	15
CIJ Smith	c Todd b Watt	5
LH Gray	not out	5
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 33.3 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-37, 3-52, 4-71, 5-77, 6-77, 7-78, 8-108, 9-115, 10-125 (33.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Todd	13	2	61	1	-	-
Harding	6	0	24	1	-	-
Watt	14.3	1	35	7	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> FGH Chalk (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> RWV Robins (1) passed 9500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 38
--> AE Fagg (2) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 79
--> BH Valentine (2) passed 11000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> TW Spencer (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> LH Compton (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in County Championship matches
--> LH Compton (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> LH Gray achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 6-27)
--> LH Gray achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 6-27)
--> AE Watt reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 7th wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> RWV Robins reached 800 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Kent second innings
--> AE Watt reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 7th wicket in the Middlesex second innings
--> AE Watt reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 7th wicket in the Middlesex second innings

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