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Kent v Yorkshire
County Championship 1973
VenueSt Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 8th, 9th, 10th August 1973 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsKent 10 (Batting 7, Bowling 3); Yorkshire 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3)
UmpiresC Cook, BJ Meyer
Close of play day 1Yorkshire (1) 33/0 (Sharpe 29*, Lumb 3*)
Close of play day 2Kent (2) 23/0 (Denness 17*, Johnson 6*)
Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MH Dennessc Bairstow b Nicholson7     
GW Johnsonc Leadbeater b Bore75     
+D Nichollslbw b Nicholson0     
Asif Iqbalc Bairstow b Bore70     
MC Cowdreyc sub b Bore26     
AGE Ealhamc Cooper b Bore85     
JN Shepherdc Sharpe b Bore12     
RA Woolmernot out25     
PA Topleyc Lumb b Cooper17     
RB Elmsnot out5     
JN Grahamdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 3 lb, 4 nb)8
Total(8 wickets, declared, 96 overs)330
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-13, 3-141, 4-164, 5-226, 6-281, 7-281, 8-305
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nicholson21   4652--
Cooper20   4671--
Hutton14   0590--
Carrick16   1900--
Bore25   12415--
Yorkshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*PJ Sharpec Cowdrey b Graham47     
RG Lumbc Cowdrey b Shepherd23     
B Leadbeaterb Elms49     
JH Hampshireb Shepherd0     
C Johnsonlbw b Shepherd4     
RA Huttonc Nicholls b Graham0     
+DL Bairstow hit wkt b Shepherd43     
P Carrickb Woolmer38     
HP Cooperb Graham10     
MK Borelbw b Shepherd1     
AG Nicholsonnot out29     
Extras(11 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)24
Total(all out, 111.4 overs)268
Fall of wickets:
1-64, 2-74, 3-86, 4-96, 5-101, 6-179, 7-194, 8-213, 9-214, 10-268 (111.4 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Graham33   11723--
Elms15   3511--
Woolmer22.48481--
Shepherd30   12585--
Johnson11   6150--
Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MH Dennessc Hampshire b Hutton27     
GW Johnsonc and b Carrick34     
+D Nichollsc Cooper b Carrick18     
Asif Iqbalb Bore37     
AGE Ealhamnot out44     
MC Cowdreyc Hampshire b Cooper25     
JN Shepherdnot out6     
RA Woolmerdid not bat      
PA Topleydid not bat      
RB Elmsdid not bat      
JN Grahamdid not bat      
Extras(3 lb, 1 nb)4
Total(5 wickets, declared, 64 overs)195
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-71, 3-91, 4-127, 5-182
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cooper13   3331--
Hutton15   5431--
Carrick19   6562--
Bore17   2591--
Yorkshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*PJ Sharpec Shepherd b Topley70     
RG Lumbc Topley b Graham7     
B Leadbeaterc Nicholls b Johnson3     
JH Hampshirenot out30     
C Johnsonnot out22     
RA Huttondid not bat      
+DL Bairstowdid not bat      
P Carrickdid not bat      
HP Cooperdid not bat      
MK Boredid not bat      
AG Nicholsondid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)13
Total(3 wickets, 57 overs)145
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-29, 3-104
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Graham7   0211--
Elms4   1120--
Shepherd7   1180--
Johnson19   3471--
Topley12   5121--
Cowdrey6   1110--
Ealham2   0110--
Notes
--> MH Denness (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 3
--> JN Shepherd (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 11
--> PA Topley (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in County Championship matches
--> DL Bairstow (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 35
--> Asif Iqbal (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 10
--> PJ Sharpe (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 32
--> PJ Sharpe (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 53
--> AG Nicholson reached 750 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> JN Shepherd reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Yorkshire first innings