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Gentlemen of Kent v Gentlemen of England
Other First-Class matches in England 1845
VenueBeverley Ground, Canterbury on 7th, 8th, 9th August 1845 (3-day match)
Balls per over4
TossGentlemen of Kent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresWH Caldecourt, W Martingell
Close of play day 1Gentlemen of Kent (1) 166/4 (Felix 69*, Bayley 13*)
Close of play day 2Gentlemen of England (1) 168/7 (Long 37*, Denison 2*)

Gentlemen of Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ERRG Banksb Commerell30     
WJ Banksb Denison3     
JF Faggec Taylor b Denison18     
N Felixb Denison70     
A Mynnb Taylor6     
JRLE Bayleyb Taylor17     
WP Mynnc Randolph b Taylor0     
+CG Whittakerb Taylor6     
EG Swannnot out9     
BJ Knightrun out1     
CJ Harencb Randolph16     
Extras(6 b, 3 nb, 20 w)29
Total(all out, 144 overs)205
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-54, 3-92, 4-105, 5-167, 6-171, 7-174, 8-178, 9-179, 10-205 (144 ov)
Gentlemen of England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Randolph32   ?32112-
Denison58   ?713-3
Taylor46   ?5244-
Commerell7   ?1614-
SCB Ponsonby1   050--

Gentlemen of England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
R Grimstonc Whittaker b A Mynn52     
SCB Ponsonbyc WP Mynn b A Mynn14     
CG Taylorrun out1     
WA Commerellrun out4     
FGB Ponsonbyb Fagge3     
EM Dewingb Fagge11     
HO Nethercoterun out9     
RP Longc A Mynn b Fagge47     
W Denisonb Fagge7     
C Randolphnot out10     
ESE Hartoppb A Mynn0     
Extras(16 b, 1 nb, 13 w)30
Total(all out, 116.3 overs)188
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-28, 3-34, 4-48, 5-71, 6-91, 7-143, 8-176, 9-179, 10-188 (116.3 ov)
Gentlemen of Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
A Mynn57.3?7338-
Fagge51   ?7243-
Harenc1   ?1011
WJ Banks1   1001-
Felix6   ?120--

Gentlemen of Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Mynnc and b Randolph47     
EG Swannnot out23     
WP Mynnnot out5     
ERRG Banksdid not bat      
WJ Banksdid not bat      
JF Faggedid not bat      
N Felixdid not bat      
JRLE Bayleydid not bat      
+CG Whittakerdid not bat      
BJ Knightdid not bat      
CJ Harencdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 1 nb, 3 w)5
Total(1 wicket, 59 overs)80
Fall of wickets:
1-? (A Mynn)
Gentlemen of England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Randolph30   ?5513-
Denison29   ?200-1

Notes
--> JRLE Bayley made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> BJ Knight made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> ERRG Banks (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in first-class matches
--> N Felix (1) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 17
--> JRLE Bayley (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 2
--> R Grimston (1) passed his previous highest score of 32 in first-class matches
--> SCB Ponsonby (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in first-class matches
--> RP Long (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in first-class matches
--> C Randolph (1) equalled his previous highest score of 10 in first-class matches

Grimston's innings of 52 consisted entirely of ones and twos.
The game was not resumed on Monday because several players had to play in the MCC v Sussex game.