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Kent v Leicestershire
County Championship 1946
VenueThe Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells on 3rd, 4th, 5th July 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultKent won by 8 wickets
PointsKent 12; Leicestershire 0
UmpiresJ Hardstaff, N Kilner
Close of play day 1Kent (1) 118/6 (Todd 55*, Mallett 10*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 32/2 (Prentice 20*, Tompkin 6*)
Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GL Berryc Spencer b Wright25     
G Lesterc Ames b Wright31     
FT Prenticeb Wright2     
M Tompkinlbw b Wright21     
A Riddingtonc Evans b Wright9     
VE Jacksonc Valentine b Dovey45     
TA Chapmanc Todd b Wright26     
AW Abbottb Dovey0     
JE Walshnot out17     
+P Corrallc Spencer b Wright4     
J Sperryc Valentine b Dovey4     
Extras(4 lb)4
Total(all out, 83.5 overs)188
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-53, 3-72, 4-84, 5-97, 6-163, 7-163, 8-170, 9-175, 10-188 (83.5 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Harding8   1120--
Mallett17   3390--
Wright31   9807--
Dovey25.56493--
Todd2   040--
Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LJ Toddnot out133 2709- 
TA Pearcelbw b Walsh7     
LEG Amesb Walsh16     
TW Spencerb Walsh5     
*BH Valentineb Lester2     
AH Phebeylbw b Lester0     
+TG Evansst Corrall b Walsh22     
AWH Mallettc Walsh b Sperry29     
DVP Wrightc Prentice b Sperry10     
NW Hardingst Corrall b Jackson19     
RR Doveyb Sperry5     
Extras(10 b, 6 lb, 1 w)17
Total(all out, 99.2 overs)265
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-53, 3-67, 4-72, 5-72, 6-108, 7-159, 8-199, 9-246, 10-265 (99.2 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Abbott3   080--
Sperry13.23303--
Jackson26   10541--
Walsh32   3944--
Riddington7   360--
Lester9   3222--
Prentice9   0340--
Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GL Berryc Wright b Harding1     
G Lesterb Wright5     
FT Prenticeb Dovey31     
M Tompkinc Evans b Wright12     
A Riddingtonlbw b Wright21     
VE Jacksonc and b Wright38     
TA Chapmanb Dovey8     
AW Abbottb Dovey5     
JE Walshb Dovey8     
+P Corrallc Todd b Dovey7     
J Sperrynot out5     
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(all out, 72 overs)142
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-9, 3-49, 4-85, 5-85, 6-94, 7-102, 8-126, 9-137, 10-142 (72 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Harding7   2131--
Mallett10   4150--
Wright29   6694--
Dovey26   6445--
Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LJ Toddb Jackson7     
TA Pearcelbw b Lester18     
LEG Amesnot out38     
*BH Valentinenot out0     
TW Spencerdid not bat      
AH Phebeydid not bat      
+TG Evansdid not bat      
AWH Mallettdid not bat      
DVP Wrightdid not bat      
NW Hardingdid not bat      
RR Doveydid not bat      
Extras(2 lb, 1 w)3
Total(2 wickets, 24.1 overs)66
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-65
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sperry4   0130--
Jackson6   2121--
Riddington8.11160--
Prentice3   0160--
Lester3   161--
Notes
--> AW Abbott made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AW Abbott made his debut in County Championship matches
--> AW Abbott made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AW Abbott made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> TA Pearce made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> TA Pearce made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> VE Jackson (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> RR Dovey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 5-51)
--> RR Dovey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 5-51)