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Nottinghamshire v Kent
County Championship 1954
VenueTrent Bridge, Nottingham on 2nd, 3rd, 4th June 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNottinghamshire won by 7 wickets
PointsNottinghamshire 12; Kent 4
UmpiresTJ Bartley, K McCanlis
Close of play day 1Kent (1) 305/9 (Dovey 20*, Wright 23*)
Close of play day 2Kent (2) 109/2 (Wilson 21*, Pettiford 3*)

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Faggc Rowe b Matthews14     
AH Phebeyc Stocks b Dooland23     
RC Wilsonc Rowe b Matthews25     
J Pettifordb Matthews119     
P Hearnb Jepson15     
AF Woollettc Stocks b Dooland14     
+TG Evansb Dooland9     
F Ridgwayb Dooland11     
EG Witherdenc Dooland b Matthews15     
RR Doveynot out30     
*DVP Wrightnot out23     
Extras(1 b, 6 lb)7
Total(9 wickets, declared, 128 overs)305
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-48, 3-90, 4-122, 5-159, 6-177, 7-207, 8-249, 9-254
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jepson25   4591--
Matthews30   4654--
Dooland36   91034--
Stocks14   6310--
Kelly23   12400--

Nottinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RT Simpsonb Dovey30     
JD Clayst Evans b Dovey16     
CJ Poolec Pettiford b Wright103     
EJ Martinlbw b Wright26     
FW Stocks hit wkt b Dovey16     
RJ Gilesc Woollett b Wright1     
B Doolandc Witherden b Wright1     
J Kellyc Fagg b Dovey20     
A Jepsonc Woollett b Wright2     
CS Matthewslbw b Ridgway13     
+EJ Rowenot out10     
Extras(1 lb, 1 w)2
Total(all out, 80.3 overs)240
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-84, 3-163, 4-184, 5-186, 6-194, 7-199, 8-210, 9-218, 10-240 (80.3 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ridgway12.32431--
Dovey33   15534--
Wright25   5925--
Pettiford10   1500--

Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Faggb Dooland60     
AH Phebeyb Dooland17     
RC Wilsonc Rowe b Matthews35     
J Pettifordlbw b Dooland9     
P Hearnb Jepson0     
AF Woollettlbw b Dooland4     
+TG Evansb Matthews1     
F Ridgwayc Martin b Dooland1     
EG Witherdenlbw b Dooland2     
RR Doveyb Matthews1     
*DVP Wrightnot out0     
Extras(5 b, 9 lb)14
Total(all out, 72.2 overs)144
Fall of wickets:
1-74, 2-92, 3-117, 4-122, 5-129, 6-132, 7-141, 8-141, 9-144, 10-144 (72.2 ov)
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jepson16   2351--
Matthews13.24273--
Dooland31   16446--
Stocks11   4160--
Giles1   080--

Nottinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RT Simpsonb Dovey12     
JD Claylbw b Wright25     
CJ Poolec Phebey b Wright37     
EJ Martinnot out65     
FW Stocksnot out52     
RJ Gilesdid not bat      
B Doolanddid not bat      
J Kellydid not bat      
A Jepsondid not bat      
CS Matthewsdid not bat      
+EJ Rowedid not bat      
Extras(9 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)19
Total(3 wickets, 66 overs)210
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-61, 3-84
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ridgway12   2330--
Dovey27   3631--
Wright15   2672--
Pettiford10   2270--
Witherden2   110--

Notes
--> AF Woollett made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AF Woollett made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> J Pettiford (1) passed his previous highest score of 65 in County Championship matches
--> J Pettiford (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> P Hearn (1) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3
--> AE Fagg (2) passed 22000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 20
--> RT Simpson (2) passed 12000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> CJ Poole (2) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> B Dooland reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Kent first innings
--> CS Matthews reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent second innings
--> CS Matthews reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent second innings