f25800 cc12818	Kent v Somerset
	County Championship 1965
Venue	St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 9th, 10th, 11th June 1965 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by 9 wickets
Points	Kent 10; Somerset 0
Umpires	FC Gardner, WFF Price
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 24/0 (Richardson 15*, Luckhurst 8*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 29/1 (G Atkinson 13*, Clayton 10*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	c Denness b Dye	17
RT Virgin	b Brown	0
PB Wight	b Brown	15
WE Alley	c Knott b Brown	6
CHM Greetham	b Dye	5
+G Clayton	st Knott b Dixon	1
*CRM Atkinson	b Dye	13
BA Langford	c Denness b Dixon	7
PJ Robinson	c Knott b Brown	11
FE Rumsey	not out	0
GH Hall	b Brown	0
Extras	(3 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 62.5 overs)	78
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-23, 3-33, 4-43, 5-44, 6-44, 7-58, 8-75, 9-78, 10-78 (62.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	22.5	7	35	5	-	-
Dixon	28	16	31	2	-	-
Dye	12	7	9	3	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PE Richardson	lbw b Rumsey	16
BW Luckhurst	b Hall	23
MH Denness	lbw b Alley	11
SE Leary	c Hall b Alley	23
JM Prodger	b Langford	43
*MC Cowdrey	c Alley b Rumsey	4
+APE Knott	run out	8
AL Dixon	c and b Langford	51
DL Underwood	b Hall	6
A Brown	b CRM Atkinson	4
JCJ Dye	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	13
Total	(all out, 100.2 overs)	202
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-50, 3-60, 4-84, 5-93, 6-130, 7-133, 8-175, 9-200, 10-202 (100.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	26	7	43	2	-	-
Hall	19	6	43	2	-	-
Alley	26	11	46	2	-	-
Langford	15	7	29	2	-	-
CRM Atkinson	12.2	6	16	1	-	-
Robinson	2	0	12	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	b Underwood	25
RT Virgin	c Knott b Dixon	6
+G Clayton	c Richardson b Underwood	19
PB Wight	c and b Underwood	7
WE Alley	c Knott b Dixon	31
CHM Greetham	b Dixon	11
*CRM Atkinson	b Dixon	0
BA Langford	lbw b Underwood	0
PJ Robinson	not out	11
FE Rumsey	b Underwood	17
GH Hall	b Dixon	5
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 76.2 overs)	142
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-47, 3-52, 4-93, 5-101, 6-101, 7-102, 8-114, 9-137, 10-142 (76.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	9	7	5	0	-	-
Dixon	31.2	17	48	5	-	-
Dye	7	3	8	0	-	-
Underwood	29	11	71	5	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BW Luckhurst	b Robinson	10
+APE Knott	not out	4
MH Denness	not out	8
PE Richardson	did not bat
SE Leary	did not bat
JM Prodger	did not bat
*MC Cowdrey	did not bat
AL Dixon	did not bat
DL Underwood	did not bat
A Brown	did not bat
JCJ Dye	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, 18.1 overs)	22
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Luckhurst)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Langford	9	6	6	0	-	-
Robinson	9.1	5	16	1	-	-

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Notes
--> BW Luckhurst (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 18
--> SE Leary (1) passed 10000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 17
--> A Brown reached 450 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset first innings

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