f37567 cc17309	Kent v Lancashire
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1988
Venue	The Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells on 15th, 16th, 17th June 1988 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to field
Result	Kent won by 5 wickets
Points	Kent 23 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Lancashire 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4)
Umpires	AA Jones, BJ Meyer
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 120/3 (Tavaré 12*, Davis 1*)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (2) 90/5 (Jesty 29*, Wasim Akram 11*)

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GD Mendis	b CS Cowdrey	38
G Fowler	c Tavaré b CS Cowdrey	10
TE Jesty	c Pienaar b Davis	47			10	-
NH Fairbrother	c Taylor b CS Cowdrey	4
M Watkinson	c Hinks b Penn	18
*DP Hughes	c Tavaré b Pienaar	17
Wasim Akram	c Marsh b Pienaar	16
+WK Hegg	c Marsh b CS Cowdrey	25
PJW Allott	c Taylor b Pienaar	11
J Simmons	lbw b Pienaar	10
I Folley	not out	0
Extras	(2 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 57.1 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-67, 3-84, 4-120, 5-120, 6-152, 7-153, 8-175, 9-197, 10-199 (57.1 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Penn	21	6	68	1	-	-
Pienaar	21	6	77	4	-	-
CS Cowdrey	11.1	2	36	4	-	-
Davis	4	1	16	1	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Benson	b Watkinson	48
NR Taylor	c Hegg b Allott	25
SG Hinks	lbw b Allott	16
CJ Tavaré	b Wasim Akram	63		185
RF Pienaar	c Fowler b Simmons	19
RP Davis	c Hegg b Allott	4
GR Cowdrey	c Hughes b Allott	6
*CS Cowdrey	c Watkinson b Allott	37
+SA Marsh	c Hegg b Allott	5
C Penn	lbw b Watkinson	8
MD Harman	not out	0
Extras	(13 lb, 6 nb, 2 w)	21
Total	(all out, 98.3 overs)	252
Fall of wickets:
1-86, 2-89, 3-116, 4-134, 5-144, 6-195, 7-211, 8-237, 9-246, 10-252 (98.3 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wasim Akram	27	9	44	1	-	-
Allott	36.3	9	86	6	-	-
Watkinson	27	6	76	2	-	-
Simmons	8	2	33	1	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GD Mendis	c CS Cowdrey b Pienaar	16
G Fowler	c CS Cowdrey b Penn	8
TE Jesty	c Marsh b Penn	29
NH Fairbrother	c Marsh b CS Cowdrey	12
M Watkinson	c Tavaré b Penn	4
*DP Hughes	c Davis b CS Cowdrey	4
Wasim Akram	c Taylor b Penn	33
+WK Hegg	c Hinks b Pienaar	12
PJW Allott	c Hinks b Pienaar	24
J Simmons	not out	49
I Folley	lbw b Penn	4
Extras	(6 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 61.5 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-25, 3-34, 4-46, 5-51, 6-91, 7-125, 8-126, 9-179, 10-203 (61.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Penn	22.5	7	60	5	-	-
Pienaar	26	7	96	3	-	-
CS Cowdrey	13	1	41	2	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Benson	c Hughes b Allott	38
NR Taylor	c Hegg b Watkinson	17
SG Hinks	c and b Watkinson	24
CJ Tavaré	c Hughes b Watkinson	4
RF Pienaar	lbw b Allott	21
GR Cowdrey	not out	20
*CS Cowdrey	not out	18
RP Davis	did not bat
+SA Marsh	did not bat
C Penn	did not bat
MD Harman	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb, 4 nb)	12
Total	(5 wickets, 50.3 overs)	154
Fall of wickets:
1-57, 2-76, 3-86, 4-93, 5-114

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Allott	23	8	56	2	-	-
Watkinson	20.3	3	69	3	-	-
Folley	7	0	21	0	-	-

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Notes
--> GD Mendis (1) passed 15000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> MR Benson (2) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> M Watkinson reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent first innings
--> MR Benson retired hurt in the Kent first innings having scored 36 (team score 61/0) - he returned when the score was 195/6

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