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Kent v Gloucestershire
County Championship 1971
VenueThe Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells on 23rd, 24th, 25th June 1971 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultGloucestershire won by 8 wickets
PointsKent 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3); Gloucestershire 15 (Bowling 5)
UmpiresEJ Rowe, AGT Whitehead
Close of play day 1Gloucestershire (1) 89/3 (Procter 25*, Shepherd 8*)
Close of play day 2Kent (2) 84/6 (Shepherd 28*, Woolmer 2*)

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MH Dennessst Meyer b Knight56     
BW Luckhurstlbw b Davey2     
*MC Cowdreyc Brown b Mortimore17     
AGE Ealhamc Meyer b Knight1     
+APE Knottc Brown b Bissex12     
JN Shepherdc Mortimore b Bissex0     
GW Johnsonrun out6     
RA Woolmerc Meyer b Bissex59     
BD Julienc Nicholls b Knight12     
DL Underwoodst Meyer b Knight17     
JN Grahamnot out0     
Extras(2 lb, 4 nb)6
Total(all out, 76 overs)188
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-38, 3-41, 4-66, 5-66, 6-74, 7-121, 8-141, 9-184, 10-188 (76 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Procter10   4130--
Davey12   4181--
Brown5   1140--
Knight20   4464--
Mortimore19   5531--
Bissex10   3383--

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RB Nichollsc Shepherd b Graham0     
M Bissexc Knott b Woolmer36     
RDV Knightc Knott b Woolmer14     
MJ Procterc Ealham b Graham28     
DR Shepherdc Denness b Graham34     
HJ Jarmanc Shepherd b Graham6     
*AS Brownc Knott b Woolmer23     
JP Sullivanc Knott b Woolmer31     
JB Mortimorec Knott b Woolmer22     
+BJ Meyerb Underwood18     
J Daveynot out0     
Extras(4 b, 11 lb, 8 nb, 2 w)25
Total(all out, 114 overs)237
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-51, 3-53, 4-107, 5-119, 6-133, 7-158, 8-203, 9-233, 10-237 (114 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Graham32   13604--
Shepherd30   9610--
Underwood23   13341--
Woolmer23   7385--
Julien6   1190--

Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MH Dennessc and b Mortimore30     
BW Luckhurstc Meyer b Brown6     
*MC Cowdreyc Knight b Davey0     
AGE Ealhamc Procter b Bissex15     
+APE Knottc Brown b Mortimore0     
JN Shepherdc Meyer b Mortimore58     
GW Johnsonc Nicholls b Mortimore0     
RA Woolmerc Sullivan b Bissex9     
BD Julienc Brown b Bissex4     
DL Underwoodrun out1     
JN Grahamnot out1     
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)8
Total(all out, 79 overs)132
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-18, 3-54, 4-54, 5-54, 6-67, 7-105, 8-111, 9-121, 10-132 (79 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Procter13   4200--
Davey7   2111--
Brown5   2141--
Mortimore31   15294--
Bissex23   11503--

Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RB Nichollsc Cowdrey b Underwood9     
M Bissexc Ealham b Graham13     
RDV Knightnot out19     
MJ Procternot out27     
DR Shepherddid not bat      
HJ Jarmandid not bat      
*AS Browndid not bat      
JP Sullivandid not bat      
JB Mortimoredid not bat      
+BJ Meyerdid not bat      
J Daveydid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)16
Total(2 wickets, 23.4 overs)84
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-31
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Graham11   3291--
Shepherd4   180--
Underwood7.43231--
Johnson1   080--

Notes
--> RA Woolmer (1) passed his previous highest score of 58 in First-Class matches
--> RA Woolmer (1) passed his previous highest score of 58 in County Championship matches
--> JB Mortimore reached 1300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent first innings
--> RDV Knight achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 3-29)
--> M Bissex reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent second innings
--> JN Graham reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings