f3241	Kent v Gloucestershire
	County Match 1888
Venue	The Rectory Field, Blackheath on 24th, 25th, 26th May 1888 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by 75 runs
Points	Kent 0; Gloucestershire 1
Umpires	RP Carpenter, RA Thoms
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 106/4 (Thornton 25*, Wright 8*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 37/3 (Christopherson 4*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Grace	c Atkins b Wright	64
EM Grace	b Wright	15
W Troup	c Pentecost b Wright	2
OG Radcliffe	c Wootton b Wright	25
JH Brain	c Wootton b Wright	4
JR Painter	c Christopherson b Wootton	17
ATH Newnham	run out	2
G Francis	c Marchant b Wootton	0
EL Griffiths	not out	7
+JA Bush	b Wright	1
FG Roberts	b Wright	4
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 105 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-35, 3-105, 4-114, 5-124, 6-129, 7-133, 8-137, 9-145, 10-149 (105 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	43	20	59	7	-	-
Wootton	44	16	58	2	-	-
Hedley	8	4	15	0	-	-
Martin	10	5	9	0	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FM Atkins	b Radcliffe	16
F Hearne	lbw b WG Grace	29
GG Hearne	c Francis b WG Grace	20
RT Thornton	b Radcliffe	29
W Wright	c Newnham b Radcliffe	8
F Marchant	c Troup b Radcliffe	11
WC Hedley	c Brain b WG Grace	10
*S Christopherson	b WG Grace	0
J Wootton	not out	14
F Martin	c Troup b WG Grace	0
+JH Pentecost	c Newnham b Radcliffe	2
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	11
Total	(all out, 95.3 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-59, 3-87, 4-110, 5-124, 6-134, 7-134, 8-138, 9-142, 10-150 (95.3 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Roberts	26	11	43	0	-	-
Newnham	8	2	22	0	1	1
Radcliffe	31.3	17	43	5	-	-
WG Grace	26	16	23	5	1	-
EM Grace	4	1	8	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WG Grace	c Pentecost b Martin	33
EM Grace	c and b Wright	58
W Troup	c Hedley b Martin	40
OG Radcliffe	b Martin	1
JH Brain	b Hedley	22
JR Painter	c Christopherson b Wright	40
EL Griffiths	c Marchant b Martin	2
ATH Newnham	c Hedley b Wright	2
G Francis	not out	13
+JA Bush	c GG Hearne b Wright	5
FG Roberts	b Hedley	7
Extras	(9 b, 2 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 127.3 overs)	234
Fall of wickets:
1-77, 2-105, 3-106, 4-152, 5-183, 6-204, 7-206, 8-206, 9-?, 10-234 (127.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	48	21	79	4	-	-
Wootton	13	4	30	0	-	-
Hedley	14.3	8	20	2	-	-
Martin	43	23	63	4	-	-
Christopherson	9	1	31	0	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FM Atkins	c Bush b Roberts	13
F Hearne	c Griffiths b Roberts	10
GG Hearne	c Bush b Roberts	0
*S Christopherson	lbw b WG Grace	24
RT Thornton	b Roberts	0
W Wright	c Bush b Roberts	5
F Marchant	c Brain b EM Grace	84
WC Hedley	c EM Grace b Radcliffe	10
J Wootton	c and b EM Grace	0
F Martin	c WG Grace b Radcliffe	0
+JH Pentecost	not out	0
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 64 overs)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-32, 3-37, 4-37, 5-51, 6-82, 7-131, 8-133, 9-144, 10-158 (64 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Roberts	22	6	54	5	-	-
Radcliffe	14	2	41	2	-	-
WG Grace	23	12	40	1	-	-
EM Grace	5	2	11	2	-	-

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Notes
--> WG Grace (2) passed 31500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> WC Hedley made his debut for Kent in First-Class matches
--> W Wright reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> OG Radcliffe achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 4-20)
--> OG Radcliffe achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings
--> W Troup retired hurt in the Gloucestershire second innings (team score 113/3) - he returned when the score was 152/4

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