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Kent v Essex
County Championship 1939
VenueGarrison Ground 2, Gillingham on 6th, 8th, 9th May 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultKent won by 116 runs
PointsKent 12; Essex 0
UmpiresHG Baldwin, F Chester
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 109 all out
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 159/8 (O'Connor 88*, Wade 2*)
Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Faggb Nichols6     
PR Sunnucksb Taylor51     
LEG Amesc Avery b Eastman59     
*FGH Chalkb Nichols62     
BH Valentineb Taylor24     
PG Fosterb Nichols11     
LJ Toddb Nichols4     
NW Hardingb Taylor18     
DVP Wrightb Taylor4     
AE Wattb Taylor13     
+WHV Levettnot out7     
Extras(5 b, 5 lb)10
Total(all out, 63.1 overs)269
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-115, 3-146, 4-194, 5-218, 6-222, 7-226, 8-246, 9-249, 10-269 (63.1 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols21   1894--
Stephenson12   0300--
TPB Smith9   0330--
R Smith4   0380--
Eastman7   0191--
Taylor10.10505--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AV Averyst Levett b Watt29     
SJ Craylbw b Todd1     
RM Taylorc Chalk b Todd0     
J O'Connorb Watt19     
MS Nicholsc Harding b Watt20     
DF Cockc Valentine b Watt0     
*JWA Stephensonc Levett b Watt0     
LC Eastmanb Watt17     
TPB Smithnot out7     
+TH Wadec Fagg b Wright8     
R Smithlbw b Wright0     
Extras(2 b, 6 lb)8
Total(all out, 31.5 overs)109
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-2, 3-45, 4-54, 5-56, 6-56, 7-93, 8-96, 9-109, 10-109 (31.5 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Harding4   1250--
Todd11   2272--
Watt12   2276--
Wright4.50222--
Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Faggb Nichols4     
PR Sunnucksc Taylor b Nichols7     
LEG Amesb Nichols25     
*FGH Chalkb Stephenson3     
BH Valentineb R Smith7     
PG Fosterb R Smith21     
LJ Toddlbw b R Smith16     
NW Hardingb R Smith2     
DVP Wrightc Wade b R Smith9     
AE Wattc and b TPB Smith4     
+WHV Levettnot out23     
Extras(7 b, 4 lb)11
Total(all out, 38.2 overs)132
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-21, 3-42, 4-44, 5-70, 6-85, 7-92, 8-97, 9-102, 10-132 (38.2 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols9   1303--
Stephenson11   0401--
TPB Smith6   3191--
R Smith8.22275--
Eastman3   030--
Taylor1   020--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AV Averyrun out21     
SJ Crayb Harding0     
RM Taylorc Harding b Todd5     
J O'Connorlbw b Watt98     
MS Nicholsb Wright19     
DF Cockb Wright0     
*JWA Stephensonb Watt4     
LC Eastmanc Ames b Watt9     
TPB Smithb Wright1     
+TH Wadelbw b Wright9     
R Smithnot out0     
Extras(2 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)10
Total(all out, 59.5 overs)176
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-18, 3-42, 4-111, 5-115, 6-120, 7-130, 8-130, 9-176, 10-176 (59.5 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Harding11   1321--
Todd16   3351--
Watt16   3423--
Wright16.52574--
Notes
--> PG Foster made his debut in County Championship matches
--> DF Cock made his debut in County Championship matches
--> DF Cock made his debut in First-Class matches
--> PG Foster made his debut for Kent in First-Class matches
--> RM Taylor achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 4-41)
--> RM Taylor achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings
--> RM Taylor achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 4-41)
--> RM Taylor achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings
--> AE Watt reached 500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> R Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent second innings (previous best was 5-38)
--> JWA Stephenson reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent second innings
--> R Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent second innings (previous best was 5-38)