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Kent v Sussex
County Championship 1931
VenueThe Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells on 4th, 6th, 7th July 1931 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSussex won by 7 wickets
PointsKent 0; Sussex 15
UmpiresLC Braund, W Reeves
Close of play day 1Sussex (1) 16/1 (JG Langridge 10*, Collins 2*)
Close of play day 2Kent (2) 163/4 (Ames 36*, Valentine 6*)

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HTW Hardingeb Wensley17     
WH Ashdownrun out35     
FE Woolleyc Wensley b JH Cornford35     
+LEG Amesc Bowley b Tate39     
*APF Chapmanb JH Cornford43     
BH Valentineb Tate12     
TC Longfieldst WL Cornford b Tate4     
C Fairservicenot out42     
HJ Hubblelbw b Tate0     
AE Wattb Tate1     
AP Freemanc Bowley b JH Cornford20     
Extras(9 b, 1 lb)10
Total(all out, 98.5 overs)258
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-74, 3-112, 4-155, 5-188, 6-193, 7-198, 8-200, 9-200, 10-258 (98.5 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Tate36   6775--
Wensley34   3841--
Cook9   2190--
JH Cornford13.53343--
J Langridge5   0310--
Bowley1   030--

Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Langridge hit wkt b Freeman2     
JG Langridgelbw b Freeman75     
GAK Collinsc Woolley b Freeman44     
EH Bowleylbw b Freeman0     
*KS Duleepsinhjib Freeman91     
TER Cookc Ashdown b Hardinge11     
HW Parkslbw b Freeman11     
AF Wensleyc Hardinge b Freeman14     
MW Tatec Chapman b Hardinge9     
+WL Cornfordnot out2     
JH Cornfordlbw b Freeman0     
Extras(10 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)12
Total(all out, 100.4 overs)271
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-97, 3-99, 4-167, 5-182, 6-201, 7-219, 8-243, 9-271, 10-271 (100.4 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watt14   6190--
Freeman48.4101508--
Ashdown6   1220--
Hardinge32   14682--

Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HTW Hardingec Tate b Wensley28     
WH Ashdownb Tate7     
FE Woolleyc Cook b JH Cornford62     
+LEG Amesst WL Cornford b Bowley112     
*APF Chapmanb Tate19     
BH Valentineb Tate35     
TC Longfieldc Duleepsinhji b J Langridge12     
C Fairservicec and b Bowley2     
HJ Hubblec and b Bowley39     
AE Wattst WL Cornford b Bowley0     
AP Freemannot out0     
Extras(6 b, 4 lb)10
Total(all out, 92.3 overs)326
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-54, 3-125, 4-150, 5-222, 6-291, 7-296, 8-296, 9-326, 10-326 (92.3 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Tate30   5873--
Wensley26   3821--
JH Cornford18   1701--
J Langridge12.32411--
Bowley6   0364--

Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Langridgelbw b Freeman40     
EH Bowleyc Longfield b Freeman78     
*KS Duleepsinhjib Longfield127     
TER Cooknot out44     
HW Parksnot out16     
J Langridgedid not bat      
GAK Collinsdid not bat      
AF Wensleydid not bat      
MW Tatedid not bat      
+WL Cornforddid not bat      
JH Cornforddid not bat      
Extras(6 b, 5 lb)11
Total(3 wickets, 69.1 overs)316
Fall of wickets:
1-73, 2-197, 3-283
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Watt13   3580--
Freeman19   2812--
Ashdown16   2860--
Hardinge9   0370--
Longfield11   2361--
Fairservice1.1070--

Notes
--> FE Woolley (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 7
--> C Fairservice (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in County Championship matches
--> C Fairservice (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> AF Wensley (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> LEG Ames (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 60
--> LEG Ames (2) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 28
--> LEG Ames (2) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> APF Chapman (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 18
--> HJ Hubble (2) passed his previous highest score of 38 in County Championship matches
--> KS Duleepsinhji (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 47
--> KS Duleepsinhji (2) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 108
--> JH Cornford achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 2-52)
--> JH Cornford achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 2-52)
--> MW Tate reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent second innings