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Worcestershire v Kent
County Championship 1923
VenueTipton Road, Dudley on 23rd, 25th, 26th June 1923 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWorcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultKent won by 1 wicket
PointsWorcestershire 0; Kent 5
UmpiresB Tremlin, WAJ West
Close of play day 1Worcestershire (2) 23/0 (JB Higgins 13*, Smith 10*)
Close of play day 2Kent (2) 94/3 (Hardinge 50*, Ashdown 4*)

Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Higginsb Capes5     
FA Pearsonb Freeman27     
JC Smithb Capes0     
WV Foxlbw b Collins0     
HL Higginsc Hurst b Ashdown28     
E Sucklingc Seymour b Freeman13     
JB Coventryb Freeman5     
*MK Fosterb Wright13     
+JF MacLeannot out14     
CF Rootb Wright0     
PT Corbettb Wright4     
Extras(4 lb, 2 w)6
Total(all out, 52.5 overs)115
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-12, 3-12, 4-56, 5-75, 6-84, 7-97, 8-97, 9-97, 10-115 (52.5 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Collins5   0101--
Capes9   3142--
Wright17.563932-
Hardinge3   160--
Freeman14   6273--
Ashdown4   1131--

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HTW Hardingec Smith b Root2     
GC Collinslbw b Root5     
J Seymourc JB Higgins b Root6     
+JC Hubbleb Root11     
WH Ashdownb Root0     
*CS Hurstb Root29     
SE Dayb Pearson7     
CJ Capesb Root4     
SG Hearnb Pearson6     
AP Freemanc Suckling b Pearson26     
AC Wrightnot out2     
Extras(3 lb)3
Total(all out, 39.3 overs)101
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-12, 3-14, 4-14, 5-51, 6-58, 7-62, 8-66, 9-74, 10-101 (39.3 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Root20   6497--
Pearson19.32493--

Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Higginsb Freeman22     
JC Smithc Ashdown b Freeman15     
FA Pearsonc Ashdown b Wright20     
HL Higginsc Hubble b Wright19     
*MK Fosterb Freeman48     
JB Coventryb Wright22     
WV Foxlbw b Collins54     
E Sucklingst Hubble b Freeman58     
+JF MacLeanb Collins42     
CF Rootc Day b Wright3     
PT Corbettnot out0     
Extras(6 b, 7 lb, 1 w)14
Total(all out, 92.1 overs)317
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-38, 3-80, 4-91, 5-141, 6-161, 7-255, 8-314, 9-317, 10-317 (92.1 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wright28.15744--
Capes15   24301-
Freeman32   41224--
Collins10   1362--
Hardinge4   0170--
Ashdown3   0110--

Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HTW Hardingest MacLean b Pearson114 19012- 
GC Collinsc MacLean b Pearson5     
J Seymourc MacLean b Pearson20     
+JC Hubblec MacLean b Pearson11     
WH Ashdownb Root68     
*CS Hurstb Pearson6     
SE Daynot out45     
CJ Capesc Smith b Pearson2     
SG Hearnb Pearson4     
AP Freemanb Pearson31     
AC Wrightnot out9     
Extras(11 b, 7 lb, 1 w)19
Total(9 wickets, 119.5 overs)334
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-52, 3-72, 4-216, 5-228, 6-240, 7-265, 8-267, 9-311
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Root55   151311--
Pearson52.5101278--
JB Higgins3   01001-
Corbett3   0130--
Suckling4   0270--
Coventry2   070--

Notes
--> PT Corbett made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PT Corbett made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> E Suckling (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in County Championship matches
--> E Suckling (2) passed his previous highest score of 39 in First-Class matches
--> SE Day (2) passed his previous highest score of 26 in First-Class matches
--> SE Day (2) passed his previous highest score of 26 in County Championship matches
--> AP Freeman reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> GC Collins reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> FA Pearson reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent second innings
--> FA Pearson reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent second innings