f858	England v Kent
	Other First-Class matches in England 1851
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 7th, 8th July 1851 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Toss not known
Result	England won by 7 wickets
Umpires	S Dakin, H Royston
Close of play day 1	Kent (2) ?/2 (Adams 8*, F Pilch ?*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Pilch	c Dean b Wisden	1
WR Hillyer	c Haygarth b Clarke	0
TM Adams	c Haygarth b Wisden	0
F Pilch	st Chatterton b Clarke	22
EG Wenman	b Clarke	10
W Martingell	b Wisden	3
N Felix	st Chatterton b Clarke	5
A Mynn	b Clarke	1
JF Fagge	b Clarke	1
EV Bligh	not out	6
E Hinkly	b Wisden	1
Extras	(1 b, 1 nb)	2
Total	(all out)	52
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-40, 8-?, 9-?, 10-52

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clarke	?	?	?	6	-	-
Wisden	?	?	?	4	-	-

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Dean	b Hinkly	7
J Wisden	c Felix b Hillyer	14
A Haygarth	b Martingell	29
H Vernon	b Adams	10
G Parr	c Felix b Hinkly	19
J Guy	c Hillyer b Hinkly	0
T Box	b Hinkly	1
+G Chatterton	b Martingell	1
J Grundy	run out	3
T Nixon	b Martingell	0
*W Clarke	not out	4
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out)	90
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-27, 3-53, 4-67, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-90

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hillyer	?	?	?	1	-	-
Hinkly	?	?	?	4	-	-
Adams	?	?	?	1	-	-
Martingell	?	?	?	3	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Pilch	run out	0
EV Bligh	c Chatterton b Wisden	5
WR Hillyer	b Grundy	3
TM Adams	c Box b Wisden	20
F Pilch	c Vernon b Nixon	20
N Felix	b Nixon	19
EG Wenman	st Chatterton b Clarke	3
W Martingell	b Grundy	0
A Mynn	b Nixon	0
JF Fagge	b Clarke	1
E Hinkly	not out	4
Extras		0
Total	(all out)	75
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-75

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clarke	?	?	?	2	-	-
Wisden	?	?	?	2	-	-
Nixon	?	?	?	3	-	-
Grundy	?	?	?	2	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Guy	c and b Martingell	5
H Vernon	b Hinkly	0
J Dean	b Hinkly	0
G Parr	not out	12
T Box	retired hurt	5
+G Chatterton	not out	15
J Wisden	did not bat
A Haygarth	did not bat
J Grundy	did not bat
T Nixon	did not bat
*W Clarke	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb)	2
Total	(3 wickets)	39
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-10

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hinkly	?	?	?	2	-	-
Martingell	?	?	?	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> WR Hillyer (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> J Grundy made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> T Nixon made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> H Vernon made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> W Clarke reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 6th wicket in the Kent first innings
--> T Nixon reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent second innings
--> T Box retired hurt in the England second innings having scored 5 (team had lost 3 wickets)

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