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Kent v Worcestershire
Schweppes County Championship 1979
VenueSt Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 11th, 13th, 14th August 1979 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsKent 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3); Worcestershire 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4)
UmpiresJG Langridge, AGT Whitehead
Close of play day 1Worcestershire (1) 89/4 (Younis Ahmed 31*, Patel 5*; 34 overs)
Close of play day 2Kent (2) 109/3 (Tavaré 15*, Ealham 30*)

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Woolmerc Humphries b Inchmore9     
CJC Rowec Humphries b Holder4     
CJ Tavarélbw b Inchmore3     
Asif Iqbalc Ormrod b Inchmore7     
*AGE Ealhamc Humphries b Inchmore3     
CS Cowdreylbw b Gifford21     
GW Johnsonc Neale b Gifford71     
+PR Downtonc Patel b Gifford6     
GR Dilleyb Cumbes12     
DL Underwoodb Gifford8     
KBS Jarvisnot out0     
Extras(6 lb, 9 nb, 1 w)16
Total(all out, 75 overs)160
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-17, 3-27, 4-28, 5-40, 6-80, 7-92, 8-134, 9-151, 10-160 (75 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Holder21   3391--
Inchmore22   3554--
Cumbes14   3291--
Gifford16   9164--
Younis Ahmed2   050--

Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GM Turnerc Tavaré b Woolmer19     
JA Ormrodb Dilley9     
PA Nealec Downton b Dilley2     
EJO Hemsleyrun out16     
Younis Ahmedc Ealham b Jarvis170     
DN Patelb Dilley5     
+DJ Humphriesc Downton b Jarvis5     
JD Inchmoreb Underwood18     
*N Giffordc Dilley b Underwood6     
VA Holdernot out19     
J Cumbesb Jarvis0     
Extras(6 b, 3 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)17
Total(all out, 102.2 overs)286
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-34, 3-43, 4-66, 5-97, 6-124, 7-175, 8-244, 9-280, 10-286 (102.2 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jarvis30.27783--
Dilley29   12573--
Woolmer14   5331--
Asif Iqbal2   190--
Underwood18   4542--
Johnson9   1380--

Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Woolmerc Humphries b Holder10     
CJC Rowelbw b Holder15     
CJ Tavaréc Gifford b Hemsley112     
Asif Iqbalc Humphries b Inchmore24     
*AGE Ealhamc Humphries b Cumbes153     
CS Cowdreynot out31     
GW Johnsonnot out1     
+PR Downtondid not bat      
GR Dilleydid not bat      
DL Underwooddid not bat      
KBS Jarvisdid not bat      
Extras(9 b, 11 lb, 20 nb)40
Total(5 wickets, declared, 113 overs)386
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-32, 3-64, 4-315, 5-380
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Holder21   3612--
Inchmore21   1971--
Cumbes30   6791--
Gifford25   4630--
Patel13   5350--
Hemsley3   1111--

Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GM Turnerlbw b Cowdrey7     
JA Ormrodb Dilley13     
PA Nealenot out2     
EJO Hemsleynot out8     
Younis Ahmeddid not bat      
DN Pateldid not bat      
+DJ Humphriesdid not bat      
JD Inchmoredid not bat      
*N Gifforddid not bat      
VA Holderdid not bat      
J Cumbesdid not bat      
Extras0
Total(2 wickets, 14 overs)30
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-20
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jarvis3   1110--
Dilley5   191--
Cowdrey4   191--
Tavaré2   110--

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
--> Worcestershire score at 100 overs in the first innings was 280-8
--> GW Johnson (1) passed 9500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> JA Ormrod (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 4
--> Younis Ahmed (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 12
--> Younis Ahmed (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 43
--> Younis Ahmed (1) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 23
--> CJ Tavaré (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 110
--> AGE Ealham (2) passed his previous highest score of 134 in First-Class matches
--> AGE Ealham (2) passed his previous highest score of 134 in County Championship matches
--> JD Inchmore reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Kent first innings
--> KBS Jarvis reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings