f43101 cc18846	Kent v Warwickshire
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1997
Venue	The Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells on 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th June 1997 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 4 wickets
Points	Kent 23 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Warwickshire 6 (Batting 3, Bowling 3)
Umpires	B Dudleston, R Julian
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 30/0 (Fulton 15*, Walker 11*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (1) 319/8 (Thompson 27*, Phillips 38*)
Close of play day 3	Warwickshire (2) 237/6 (Hemp 113*, Welch 15*)

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*NV Knight	c Wells b Thompson	36	39		4	-
AJ Moles	b Fleming	42	72		8	-
DL Hemp	b Thompson	2	7		-	-
TL Penney	c Phillips b Llong	84	166		12	-
DP Ostler	c Ward b Thompson	38	96		7	-
DR Brown	c Marsh b Strang	6	28		1	-
G Welch	lbw b Llong	27	69		5	-
NMK Smith	lbw b Phillips	15	11		2	1
+T Frost	not out	14	53		2	-
MD Edmond	c Wells b Thompson	21	31		3	-
GC Small	c Wells b Thompson	11	26		2	-
Extras	(4 b, 10 lb, 4 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 99.2 overs)	314
Fall of wickets:
1-73 (Knight), 2-77 (Hemp), 3-95 (Moles), 4-182 (Ostler), 5-191 (Brown), 6-245 (Welch), 7-266 (Penney), 8-266 (Smith), 9-294 (Edmond), 10-314 (Small, 99.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCague	5	0	20	0	-	-
Phillips	16	5	49	1	-	-
Thompson	22.2	4	89	5	-	-
Strang	34	11	65	1	-	-
Fleming	14	5	44	1	-	-
Llong	8	3	33	2	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DP Fulton	c Frost b Brown	73	119		14	-
MJ Walker	c Frost b Small	11	22		1	-
TR Ward	lbw b Brown	33	63		6	-
AP Wells	b Edmond	70	138		7	2
NJ Llong	b Small	13	41		2	-
MV Fleming	c Penney b Small	5	14		1	-
PA Strang	b Smith	12	51		2	-
*+SA Marsh	lbw b Brown	5	29		-	-
JBD Thompson	not out	59	165		8	1
BJ Phillips	c and b Welch	41	128		3	-
MJ McCague	c Penney b Smith	16	28		1	-
Extras	(2 b, 9 lb, 20 nb, 10 w)	41
Total	(all out, 131.2 overs)	379
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Walker), 2-99 (Ward), 3-147 (Fulton), 4-181 (Llong), 5-193 (Fleming), 6-235 (Strang), 7-237 (Wells), 8-243 (Marsh), 9-352 (Phillips), 10-379 (McCague, 131.2 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Welch	39	8	136	1	-	-
Small	19	7	51	3	-	-
Smith	30.2	8	68	2	-	-
Brown	25	5	73	3	-	-
Edmond	18	7	40	1	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*NV Knight	c Fulton b Phillips	30	104		4	-
NMK Smith	b Phillips	14	14		3	-
DL Hemp	c Llong b Strang	117	224		17	1
TL Penney	c Strang b Phillips	9	14		1	-
DP Ostler	c Marsh b Strang	19	45		4	-
DR Brown	c Llong b Thompson	0	9		-	-
AJ Moles	c Fulton b Fleming	12	35		1	-
G Welch	c Ward b Strang	40	108		5	-
+T Frost	c Marsh b Thompson	2	12		-	-
MD Edmond	c Fulton b Thompson	9	13		2	-
GC Small	not out	2	18		-	-
Extras	(8 b, 8 lb, 10 w)	26
Total	(all out, 99.2 overs)	280
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Smith), 2-100 (Knight), 3-118 (Penney), 4-175 (Ostler), 5-176 (Brown), 6-212 (Moles), 7-250 (Hemp), 8-254 (Frost), 9-266 (Edmond), 10-280 (Welch, 99.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	25	6	48	3	-	-
Phillips	12	2	48	3	-	-
Fleming	20	7	43	1	-	-
Strang	38.2	10	109	3	-	-
Llong	4	2	16	0	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DP Fulton	c Ostler b Edmond	46	78		7	-
MJ Walker	c Penney b Smith	14	33		2	-
TR Ward	b Smith	11	10		2	-
AP Wells	not out	62	121		4	1
NJ Llong	c Knight b Welch	5	32		-	-
MV Fleming	b Smith	33	44		7	-
PA Strang	c Edmond b Smith	1	6		-	-
*+SA Marsh	not out	34	56		1	1
JBD Thompson	did not bat
BJ Phillips	did not bat
MJ McCague	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 6 nb)	10
Total	(6 wickets, 62.5 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Walker), 2-63 (Ward), 3-81 (Fulton), 4-101 (Llong), 5-150 (Fleming), 6-158 (Strang)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	6	1	34	0	-	-
Welch	19	2	67	1	-	-
Smith	27.5	5	68	4	-	-
Edmond	10	0	43	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Kent score at 120 overs in the first innings was 339-8
--> GC Small made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GC Small made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> TR Ward (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> JBD Thompson (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in County Championship matches
--> JBD Thompson (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in First-Class matches
--> NV Knight (2) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> AJ Moles (2) passed 12000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 6
--> DP Fulton (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> PA Strang reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire first innings
--> GC Small reached 850 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent first innings

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