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Kent v Gloucestershire
County Championship 1972
VenueThe Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells on 10th, 12th, 13th June 1972 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultGloucestershire won by 2 wickets
PointsKent 5 (Bowling 5); Gloucestershire 15 (Bowling 5)
UmpiresDJ Constant, C Cook
Close of play day 1Kent (1) 162/9 (Underwood 23*, Graham 10*)
Close of play day 2Kent (2) 107/2 (Cowdrey 25*, Denness 31*)

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+D Nichollsb Brown33     
GW Johnsonc Procter b Knight25     
MC Cowdreylbw b Brown0     
*MH Dennessc Knight b Procter50     
Asif Iqbalc Procter b Brown3     
AGE Ealhamrun out4     
JN Shepherdc Swetman b Knight1     
RA Woolmerc Swetman b Knight0     
BD Julienc Swetman b Brown0     
DL Underwoodnot out23     
JN Grahamb Procter10     
Extras(8 b, 5 nb)13
Total(all out, 60.1 overs)162
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-47, 3-75, 4-86, 5-105, 6-106, 7-106, 8-107, 9-128, 10-162 (60.1 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Procter13.12422--
Davey12   2350--
Brown20   7274--
Knight15   5453--

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RB Nichollsb Woolmer20     
Sadiq Mohammadb Shepherd25     
RDV Knightlbw b Shepherd21     
MJ Procterc Woolmer b Shepherd4     
DR Shepherdlbw b Graham0     
JC Foatc Nicholls b Shepherd14     
*AS Brownc Woolmer b Graham29     
+R Swetmanc Cowdrey b Shepherd4     
DA Allenb Shepherd0     
JB Mortimoreb Shepherd9     
J Daveynot out1     
Extras(2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)5
Total(all out, 62.4 overs)132
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-50, 3-73, 4-74, 5-78, 6-95, 7-103, 8-103, 9-129, 10-132 (62.4 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Graham20   8302--
Julien7   0200--
Woolmer14   3391--
Shepherd21.43387--

Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+D Nichollsc Foat b Mortimore26     
GW Johnsonb Davey18     
MC Cowdreyc Knight b Brown25     
*MH Dennessc Swetman b Procter36     
AGE Ealhamc Swetman b Procter0     
JN Shepherdlbw b Procter0     
RA Woolmerc Sadiq Mohammad b Davey19     
BD Julienc Mortimore b Brown18     
DL Underwoodnot out1     
JN Grahamb Brown0     
Asif Iqbalabsent ill
Extras(3 b, 6 lb, 1 w)10
Total(all out, 60.5 overs)153
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-57, 3-109, 4-110, 5-110, 6-126, 7-137, 8-153, 9-153 (60.5 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Procter17   6283--
Davey16   4322--
Brown12.55313--
Knight1   100--
Mortimore11   3441--
Allen3   080--

Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RB Nichollslbw b Julien2     
Sadiq Mohammadlbw b Johnson54     
RDV Knightc Underwood b Johnson53     
MJ Procterc Johnson b Shepherd19     
DR Shepherdlbw b Shepherd7     
JC Foatc Nicholls b Woolmer10     
*AS Brownlbw b Underwood12     
+R Swetmannot out22     
DA Allenb Underwood0     
JB Mortimorenot out2     
J Daveydid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 3 lb)4
Total(8 wickets, 77.1 overs)185
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-101, 3-131, 4-135, 5-139, 6-151, 7-172, 8-172
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Graham7   1180--
Julien7   1211--
Woolmer16   5271--
Shepherd31   9842--
Johnson12   6212--
Underwood4.12102--

Notes
--> MC Cowdrey (2) passed 18000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 17
--> Sadiq Mohammad (2) passed his previous highest score of 43 in County Championship matches
--> JN Shepherd achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Gloucestershire first innings (previous best was 7-85)
--> AS Brown reached 950 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent second innings