f31691 cc15276	Kent v Worcestershire
	Schweppes County Championship 1977
Venue	St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 6th, 8th, 9th August 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Worcestershire won by 6 wickets
Points	Kent 4 (Bowling 4); Worcestershire 16 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	AEG Rhodes, D Sang Hue
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 112/5 (Knott 12*, Cowdrey 0*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 37/6 (Knott 1*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GW Johnson	lbw b Holder	3
RA Woolmer	c Humphries b Holder	6
CJ Tavaré	c D'Oliveira b Cumbes	52
*Asif Iqbal	c Turner b Holder	19
AGE Ealham	b Inchmore	8
+APE Knott	c Jones b Cumbes	20
CS Cowdrey	b Holder	5
BD Julien	c Humphries b Cumbes	9
JN Shepherd	b Cumbes	11
DL Underwood	c Turner b Holder	1
KBS Jarvis	not out	0
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 55.2 overs)	148
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-20, 3-56, 4-72, 5-112, 6-121, 7-136, 8-141, 9-146, 10-148 (55.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	21	8	45	5	-	-
Inchmore	18	5	55	1	-	-
Cumbes	16.2	5	34	4	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Turner	c Cowdrey b Jarvis	44
BJR Jones	c Cowdrey b Shepherd	23
DN Patel	b Shepherd	11
EJO Hemsley	b Jarvis	4
BL D'Oliveira	c Ealham b Shepherd	14
HG Wilcock	c Knott b Shepherd	7
+DJ Humphries	b Shepherd	6
JD Inchmore	b Julien	0
VA Holder	c Ealham b Julien	0
J Cumbes	not out	5
*N Gifford	absent ill
Extras	(10 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 57.2 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-79, 3-85, 4-91, 5-109, 6-116, 7-119, 8-119, 9-125 (57.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jarvis	14	4	33	2	-	-
Julien	13.2	6	37	2	-	-
Shepherd	25	10	38	5	-	-
Woolmer	5	3	6	0	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GW Johnson	b Inchmore	4
RA Woolmer	b Inchmore	4
CJ Tavaré	c Humphries b Holder	9
*Asif Iqbal	b Inchmore	14
AGE Ealham	c Humphries b Holder	0
DL Underwood	c Humphries b Inchmore	3
+APE Knott	lbw b Holder	9
CS Cowdrey	b Holder	0
BD Julien	b Inchmore	6
JN Shepherd	b Inchmore	0
KBS Jarvis	not out	0
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out, 21.2 overs)	51
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-19, 3-21, 4-21, 5-36, 6-37, 7-38, 8-51, 9-51, 10-51 (21.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	11	3	25	4	-	-
Inchmore	10.2	2	24	6	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Turner	b Julien	3
BJR Jones	not out	26
DN Patel	lbw b Shepherd	17
EJO Hemsley	c Knott b Jarvis	6
BL D'Oliveira	b Jarvis	9
HG Wilcock	not out	4
+DJ Humphries	did not bat
JD Inchmore	did not bat
VA Holder	did not bat
J Cumbes	did not bat
*N Gifford	did not bat
Extras	(10 lb)	10
Total	(4 wickets, 27.5 overs)	75
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-32, 3-55, 4-69

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jarvis	9	2	21	2	-	-
Julien	5	1	7	1	-	-
Shepherd	13.5	3	37	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> CJ Tavaré (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> Asif Iqbal (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 3
--> Asif Iqbal (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 3
--> VA Holder reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> VA Holder reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings

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