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Essex v Kent
County Championship 1927
VenueCounty Ground, Leyton on 27th, 29th, 30th August 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to field
ResultKent won by 130 runs
PointsEssex 0; Kent 8
UmpiresLC Braund, J Hardstaff
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 101/2 (Wykes 55*, Russell 10*)
Close of play day 2Kent (2) 176/2 (Ashdown 100*, Woolley 3*)
Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HTW Hardingeb Franklin61     
WH Ashdownb O'Connor40     
LEG Amesb Franklin28     
FE Woolleyc Cutmore b Franklin31     
GB Leggec Hipkin b Franklin3     
+JC Hubbleb Russell22     
GD Fennerb Nichols3     
BH Valentinest Gilligan b Douglas9     
AC Wrightb Nichols0     
AP Freemanlbw b Douglas12     
CS Marriottnot out6     
Extras(7 b, 1 lb, 2 w)10
Total(all out, 82 overs)225
Fall of wickets:
1-89, 2-134, 3-137, 4-143, 5-192, 6-194, 7-206, 8-206, 9-213, 10-225 (82 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols9   1272--
Douglas8   3192--
Hipkin13   2350--
Russell17   2421--
Thompson2   0130--
O'Connor13   5221--
Shorter4   2170--
Franklin16   3404--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NG Wykesb Marriott162     
JA Cutmorec Ashdown b Freeman8     
J O'Connorc Hardinge b Marriott10     
CAG Russellb Wright27     
MS Nicholsc Woolley b Wright4     
*JWHT Douglasc Wright b Marriott13     
HWF Franklinc Fenner b Woolley56     
+FW Gilliganb Freeman28     
AB Hipkinb Freeman24     
EC Thompsonnot out5     
RN Shorterb Ashdown0     
Extras(7 b, 15 lb, 1 w)23
Total(all out, 114.4 overs)360
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-48, 3-111, 4-127, 5-176, 6-299, 7-301, 8-342, 9-357, 10-360 (114.4 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wright26   8432--
Ashdown16.44431--
Freeman30   41163--
Marriott25   4643--
Woolley11   2391--
Hardinge4   0220--
Fenner2   0100--
Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HTW Hardingeb Franklin51     
WH Ashdownc Cutmore b Douglas117     
LEG Amesc Hipkin b Nichols15     
FE Woolleyc Wykes b Franklin101     
GB Leggec Nichols b Russell29     
+JC Hubblelbw b Franklin27     
BH Valentinec Shorter b Russell22     
GD Fennernot out10     
AC Wrightnot out5     
AP Freemandid not bat      
CS Marriottdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)11
Total(7 wickets, declared, 109 overs)388
Fall of wickets:
1-117, 2-153, 3-212, 4-224, 5-343, 6-351, 7-379
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols25   5771--
Douglas13   3421--
Hipkin4   0150--
Russell26   5662--
O'Connor13   0530--
Shorter8   0300--
Franklin20   1943--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NG Wykesc Hubble b Wright1     
JA Cutmorec Hubble b Wright5     
J O'Connorrun out4     
CAG Russellc Fenner b Wright44     
MS Nicholsb Wright7     
*JWHT Douglasc Hubble b Wright9     
HWF Franklinlbw b Marriott17     
AB Hipkinc Legge b Freeman4     
+FW Gilliganst Hubble b Freeman18     
EC Thompsonc Woolley b Hardinge6     
RN Shorternot out0     
Extras(6 b, 2 lb)8
Total(all out, 63.5 overs)123
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-6, 3-19, 4-37, 5-69, 6-93, 7-98, 8-99, 9-121, 10-123 (63.5 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wright20   7455--
Ashdown10   2150--
Freeman23.59412--
Marriott8   5141--
Hardinge2   201--
Notes
--> GD Fenner made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> LEG Ames (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 7
--> NG Wykes (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in County Championship matches
--> NG Wykes (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> NG Wykes (1) passed his previous highest score of 145 in First-Class matches
--> WH Ashdown (2) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 53
--> J O'Connor (2) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 2
--> HWF Franklin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 4-63)
--> HWF Franklin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 4-63)