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Kent v Surrey
County Championship 1946
VenueThe Rectory Field, Blackheath on 20th, 22nd, 23rd July 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSurrey won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsKent 4; Surrey 0
UmpiresGM Lee, A Skelding
ScorersGD Fenner (Kent), H Strudwick (Surrey)
Close of play day 1Kent (1) 39/2 (Todd 18*, Evans 5*)
Close of play day 2Surrey (2) 137/3 (Barling 30*, Parker 19*)

Surrey first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LB Fishlocklbw b Harding8     
RJ Gregorylbw b Mallett10     
HT Barlingc and b Dovey35     
HS Squiresb Mallett40     
JF Parkerc and b Mallett86     
AJW McIntyreb Harding6     
GJ Whittakerb Dovey34     
*NH Bennettc and b Lewis36     
+GS Mobeylbw b Lewis8     
EA Wattsb Harding8     
AR Governot out7     
Extras(3 b, 3 nb, 4 w)10
Total(all out, 100.5 overs)288
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-24, 3-83, 4-100, 5-107, 6-187, 7-261, 8-273, 9-273, 10-288 (100.5 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Harding27.531023-3
Mallett28   5813--
Todd13   2250--
Dovey18   7332--
Lewis11   23324-
Ames3   140--

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LJ Toddc Gregory b Squires50     
JG Larkingc Mobey b Gover5     
LEG Ameslbw b Watts9     
+TG Evansc Gregory b Parker54     
*BH Valentinelbw b Gover64     
AH Phebeyb Gover32     
TW Spencerb Parker21     
AWH Mallettb Parker46     
NW Hardingst Mobey b Parker0     
RR Doveyb Parker2     
C Lewisnot out11     
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)8
Total(all out, 89.5 overs)302
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-32, 3-116, 4-122, 5-210, 6-217, 7-288, 8-288, 9-289, 10-302 (89.5 ov)
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gover31   4953-1
Watts29   5911--
Parker14.55465--
Squires15   3621--

Surrey second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LB Fishlockb Mallett74     
RJ Gregoryc Phebey b Harding2     
HS Squireslbw b Harding8     
HT Barlingc Ames b Mallett47     
JF Parkerb Ames102 15013- 
EA Wattsb Dovey37     
AJW McIntyrec Evans b Dovey45     
GJ Whittakernot out23     
*NH Bennettdid not bat      
+GS Mobeydid not bat      
AR Goverdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 1 nb, 1 w)4
Total(7 wickets, declared, 98 overs)342
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-43, 3-92, 4-194, 5-270, 6-274, 7-342 (98 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Harding18   3742--
Mallett28   71012--
Dovey26   6762--
Lewis9   2240--
Todd10   0440--
Ames7   0191--

Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LJ Toddrun out63     
LEG Amesc Barling b Parker32     
+TG Evansc Mobey b Gover41     
*BH Valentinerun out19     
AWH Mallettc Watts b Gover14     
AH Phebeyb Parker39     
TW Spencernot out5     
JG Larkingnot out1     
NW Hardingdid not bat      
RR Doveydid not bat      
C Lewisdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 6 lb, 1 nb, 4 w)12
Total(6 wickets, 68 overs)226
Fall of wickets:
1-69, 2-119, 3-147, 4-170, 5-183, 6-222
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gover23   3682--
Watts14   3580--
Parker13   4452--
Squires18   4430--

Notes
--> HS Squires (1) passed 13500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> GJ Whittaker (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> BH Valentine (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 5
--> BH Valentine (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 63
--> BH Valentine (1) passed 15000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> LB Fishlock (2) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 52
--> HT Barling (2) passed 13000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 32
--> HT Barling (2) passed 16000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 43
--> JF Parker (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 85
--> NW Harding reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Surrey first innings