f38795 cc17704	Kent v Essex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1990
Venue	Mote Park, Maidstone on 4th, 5th, 6th July 1990 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Essex won by 4 wickets
Points	Kent 4 (Batting 4); Essex 17 (Bowling 1)
Umpires	JC Balderstone, B Dudleston
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Kent (1) 269/2 (Benson 141*, GR Cowdrey 104*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SG Hinks	c Topley b Pringle	1
MR Benson	lbw b Pringle	159	312	345	18	-
NR Taylor	c Hardie b Pringle	6
GR Cowdrey	run out	116	276	277	19	-
*CS Cowdrey	not out	3
MV Fleming	not out	0
+SA Marsh	did not bat
RM Ellison	did not bat
PS de Villiers	did not bat
C Penn	did not bat
RP Davis	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb, 15 nb)	23
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 106 overs)	308
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-30, 3-298, 4-308

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Foster	33	2	107	0	-	-
Pringle	31	9	54	3	-	-
Topley	25	4	60	0	-	-
Childs	10	1	41	0	-	-
Stephenson	7	1	38	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BR Hardie	did not bat
JP Stephenson	did not bat
PJ Prichard	did not bat
ME Waugh	did not bat
N Hussain	did not bat
N Shahid	did not bat
*DR Pringle	did not bat
+MA Garnham	did not bat
NA Foster	did not bat
TD Topley	did not bat
JH Childs	did not bat
Innings Forfeited

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SG Hinks	did not bat
MR Benson	did not bat
NR Taylor	did not bat
GR Cowdrey	did not bat
*CS Cowdrey	did not bat
MV Fleming	did not bat
+SA Marsh	did not bat
RM Ellison	did not bat
PS de Villiers	did not bat
C Penn	did not bat
RP Davis	did not bat
Innings Forfeited

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BR Hardie	c Hinks b de Villiers	12
JP Stephenson	b Davis	67
PJ Prichard	c Marsh b Fleming	55
ME Waugh	c Marsh b Davis	3
N Hussain	c CS Cowdrey b de Villiers	41
N Shahid	run out	63	84		10	-
*DR Pringle	not out	40
+MA Garnham	not out	17
NA Foster	did not bat
TD Topley	did not bat
JH Childs	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb, 3 nb)	11
Total	(6 wickets, 83 overs)	309
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-124, 3-140, 4-140, 5-238, 6-269

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
de Villiers	19	2	84	2	-	-
Penn	22	6	68	0	-	-
Davis	18	5	76	2	-	-
Ellison	12	0	46	0	-	-
Fleming	10	1	23	1	-	-
CS Cowdrey	2	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Kent score at 100 overs in the first innings was 300-3
--> N Shahid (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 53

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