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Essex v Kent
County Championship 1964
VenueValentine's Park, Ilford on 13th, 14th, 15th May 1964 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultKent won by 7 wickets
PointsEssex 2; Kent 10
UmpiresJF Crapp, F Jakeman
Close of play day 1Kent (1) 3/0 (Richardson 2*, Denness 1*)
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 25/3 (Knight 1*, Fletcher 9*)
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Barkerc Leary b Underwood38     
MJ Bearrun out0     
GJ Smithb Dye15     
BR Knightc Catt b Dye7     
*TE Baileynot out69     
KWR Fletcherb Dixon21     
+B Taylorc Wilson b Dye6     
PJ Phelanc Catt b Dye3     
RNS Hobbsb Dye4     
JC Lakerc Luckhurst b Dixon28     
C Hiltonb Dixon0     
Extras(11 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)18
Total(all out, 95.5 overs)209
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-40, 3-59, 4-67, 5-132, 6-147, 7-167, 8-171, 9-209, 10-209 (95.5 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dixon18.54553--
Dye31   11495--
Halfyard18   1420--
Underwood28   13451--
Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PE Richardsonc Taylor b Knight4     
MH Dennessc Hilton b Laker20     
RC Wilsonb Hilton9     
*MC Cowdreyc Knight b Laker85     
SE Learyc Knight b Laker4     
BW Luckhurstb Knight13     
AL Dixonb Hilton28     
+AW Cattb Hilton0     
DL Underwoodnot out20     
DJ Halfyardb Laker0     
JCJ Dyeb Hilton3     
Extras(1 b, 1 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)7
Total(all out, 88.1 overs)193
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-26, 3-44, 4-59, 5-106, 6-161, 7-162, 8-168, 9-170, 10-193 (88.1 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hilton22.15484--
Knight21   2512--
Bailey13   4250--
Laker23   5414--
Hobbs9   1210--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Barkerc Catt b Dye6     
MJ Bearlbw b Dixon4     
GJ Smithc Luckhurst b Dye3     
KWR Fletcherc Catt b Dixon9     
BR Knightc Catt b Dixon97     
*TE Baileyretired hurt14     
+B Taylornot out54     
PJ Phelandid not bat      
RNS Hobbsdid not bat      
JC Lakerdid not bat      
C Hiltondid not bat      
Extras(10 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)18
Total(5 wickets, declared, 76.4 overs)205
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-10, 3-22, 4-26, 5-205 (76.4 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dixon21.42743--
Dye24   10382--
Halfyard16   6410--
Underwood15   10340--
Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PE Richardsonc Taylor b Hilton0     
MH Dennesslbw b Knight48     
RC Wilsonnot out119     
*MC Cowdreyc Taylor b Knight21     
SE Learynot out30     
BW Luckhurstdid not bat      
AL Dixondid not bat      
+AW Cattdid not bat      
DL Underwooddid not bat      
DJ Halfyarddid not bat      
JCJ Dyedid not bat      
Extras(5 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(3 wickets, 44 overs)224
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-112, 3-156
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hilton10   1551--
Knight18   1702--
Laker11   0600--
Hobbs5   0330--
Notes
--> TE Bailey (1) passed 17000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 54
--> MH Denness (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 33
--> RC Wilson (2) passed 15000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> JCJ Dye achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 5-92)
--> AL Dixon reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> JCJ Dye achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 5-92)
--> GJ Smith retired hurt in the Essex first innings (team score 22/1) - he returned when the score was 40/2
--> TE Bailey retired hurt in the Essex second innings having scored 14 (team score 46/4)