f39463 cc17936	Kent v Hampshire
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1991
Venue	St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 6th, 7th, 8th August 1991 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Kent 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Hampshire 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
Umpires	JC Balderstone, KJ Lyons
Scorers	JC Foley (Kent), VH Isaacs (Hampshire)
Close of play day 1	Hampshire (1) 19/1 (Terry 6*, Maru 2*)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 8/0 (Ward 4*, Wells 4*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TR Ward	c Aymes b Shine	65
VJ Wells	c Middleton b Shine	1
NR Taylor	b Connor	24
GR Cowdrey	c Terry b Shine	16
MV Fleming	lbw b Ayling	12
*+SA Marsh	c Gower b Ayling	73
RM Ellison	not out	61
RP Davis	c Gower b Connor	27
C Penn	run out	3
TA Merrick	lbw b Connor	0
AP Igglesden	run out	1
Extras	(1 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 99.3 overs)	290
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-76, 3-104, 4-121, 5-121, 6-236, 7-282, 8-287, 9-287, 10-290 (99.3 ov)

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shine	18	3	75	3	-	-
Connor	22	5	57	3	-	-
James	13	2	35	0	-	-
Ayling	22	1	64	2	-	-
Maru	24.3	6	58	0	-	-

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Hampshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VP Terry	c Davis b Ellison	26
CL Smith	c Marsh b Merrick	10
RJ Maru	c Fleming b Igglesden	10
TC Middleton	st Marsh b Davis	66
DI Gower	c Marsh b Merrick	36
KD James	b Merrick	7
*MCJ Nicholas	lbw b Fleming	33
JR Ayling	c Marsh b Fleming	19
+AN Aymes	c Marsh b Merrick	8
CA Connor	b Davis	7
KJ Shine	not out	2
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb, 7 nb, 2 w)	17
Total	(all out, 86.5 overs)	241
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-36, 3-69, 4-123, 5-137, 6-187, 7-215, 8-221, 9-238, 10-241 (86.5 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Merrick	22.5	2	67	4	-	-
Igglesden	17	3	43	1	-	-
Ellison	16	0	47	1	-	-
Penn	13	2	33	0	-	-
Davis	10	4	25	2	-	-
Fleming	8	0	18	2	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TR Ward	c Nicholas b Connor	50
VJ Wells	c Ayling b James	28
NR Taylor	not out	59
GR Cowdrey	b James	12
MV Fleming	b Middleton	23
*+SA Marsh	st Aymes b Middleton	2
RM Ellison	not out	19
RP Davis	did not bat
C Penn	did not bat
TA Merrick	did not bat
AP Igglesden	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 43 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-74, 2-86, 3-108, 4-154, 5-164

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shine	6	1	23	0	-	-
Connor	10	1	39	1	-	-
James	12	0	44	2	-	-
Ayling	3	2	1	0	-	-
Nicholas	4	0	18	0	-	-
Smith	4	0	28	0	-	-
Middleton	4	0	41	2	-	-

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Hampshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VP Terry	b Merrick	7
TC Middleton	c Marsh b Davis	26
KD James	c Marsh b Penn	15
DI Gower	c Ward b Davis	40
CL Smith	c Taylor b Davis	2
*MCJ Nicholas	run out	15
JR Ayling	c Wells b Ellison	17
+AN Aymes	not out	48
RJ Maru	not out	21
CA Connor	did not bat
KJ Shine	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 4 nb)	5
Total	(7 wickets, 59.4 overs)	196
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-43, 3-55, 4-77, 5-92, 6-116, 7-131

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Merrick	17	2	54	1	-	-
Igglesden	6	1	10	0	-	-
Ellison	4	0	13	1	-	-
Penn	8	0	32	1	-	-
Davis	15.4	4	62	3	-	-
Fleming	9	2	24	0	-	-

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Notes
--> SA Marsh (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 17
--> RM Ellison (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 56
--> TR Ward (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> RJ Maru (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 15
--> TC Middleton (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21

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