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Durham v Kent
Britannic Assurance County Championship 1997
VenueFeethams Cricket Ground, Darlington on 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st June 1997 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossDurham won the toss and decided to bat
ResultDurham won by 135 runs
PointsDurham 22 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Kent 4 (Bowling 4)
UmpiresB Leadbeater, AGT Whitehead
ScorersJC Foley (Kent), B Hunt (Durham)
Close of play day 1Durham (1) 215/7 (Lewis 129*, Boiling 24*)
Close of play day 2Kent (1) 138/4 (Llong 15*, Fleming 29*)
Close of play day 3Durham (2) 183/8 (Speight 73*, Brown 9*)

Durham first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JJB Lewisnot out158340 18- 
PD Collingwoodc Llong b Phillips844 1- 
JE Morrisc Fulton b Strang726 1- 
NJ Speakb Strang01 -- 
*DC Boonc Llong b McCague07 -- 
+MP Speightc Strang b Headley939 -- 
MJ Fosterc Wells b Fleming2645 5- 
MM Bettsc and b Fleming619 1- 
J Boilingb Fleming28151 2- 
SJE Brownc Marsh b Fleming211 -- 
A Walkerc Strang b Fleming17 -- 
Extras(4 b, 2 lb)6
Total(all out, 115 overs)251
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Collingwood), 2-57 (Morris), 3-57 (Speak), 4-58 (Boon), 5-76 (Speight), 6-115 (Foster), 7-127 (Betts), 8-237 (Boiling), 9-245 (Brown), 10-251 (Walker, 115 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McCague19   3451--
Headley26   7601--
Fleming23   4555--
Phillips16   6371--
Strang31   10482--

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DP Fultonb Foster3172 5- 
MJ Walkerlbw b Betts65 1- 
TR Wardc Speight b Betts721 1- 
AP Wellsc Speight b Walker1637 2- 
NJ Llongb Betts1760 2- 
MV Flemingnot out43112 5- 
BJ Phillipsc Speight b Betts18 -- 
PA Strangc Speight b Betts525 -- 
*+SA Marshc Boon b Betts03 -- 
MJ McCaguec Speight b Betts02 -- 
DW Headleyb Brown06 -- 
Extras(1 b, 9 lb, 19 nb, 12 w)41
Total(all out, 57 overs)167
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Walker), 2-42 (Ward), 3-77 (Wells), 4-77 (Fulton), 5-140 (Llong), 6-146 (Phillips), 7-160 (Strang), 8-160 (Marsh), 9-160 (McCague), 10-167 (Headley, 57 ov)
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Brown18   2851--
Betts16   7297--
Walker13   6181--
Foster6   4161--
Collingwood2   060--
Boiling2   130--

Durham second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JJB Lewisc Wells b Fleming3069 4- 
PD Collingwoodlbw b Headley13 -- 
JE Morrisb Fleming2138 4- 
NJ Speakc Llong b Fleming528 1- 
*DC Boonlbw b Strang18 -- 
+MP Speightnot out73141 61 
MJ Fosterc Marsh b Strang45 1- 
MM Bettsb Fleming04 -- 
J Boilingb Phillips20127 1- 
SJE Brownnot out915 1- 
A Walkerdid not bat      
Extras(17 lb, 2 w)19
Total(8 wickets, declared, 73 overs)183
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Collingwood), 2-52 (Morris), 3-65 (Lewis), 4-66 (Speak), 5-66 (Boon), 6-76 (Foster), 7-77 (Betts), 8-169 (Boiling)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McCague9   1350--
Headley11   1271--
Phillips6   1211--
Fleming19   5344--
Strang24   11452--
Llong4   240--

Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DP Fultonb Betts836 -- 
MJ Walkerlbw b Betts18 -- 
TR Wardc Speight b Brown08 -- 
AP Wellsc Speight b Brown2763 4- 
NJ Llongc Collingwood b Brown314 -- 
MV Flemingc Lewis b Boiling1473 2- 
PA Strangb Boiling4761 4- 
*+SA Marshc Speak b Boon228 -- 
BJ Phillipsb Brown413 1- 
MJ McCaguec Morris b Boon1232 2- 
DW Headleynot out018 -- 
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 8 nb)14
Total(all out, 58.2 overs)132
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Walker), 2-5 (Ward), 3-21 (Fulton), 4-24 (Llong), 5-41 (Wells), 6-93 (Fleming), 7-116 (Strang), 8-116 (Marsh), 9-123 (Phillips), 10-132 (McCague, 58.2 ov)
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Brown22   8574--
Betts12   3252--
Walker8   3160--
Boiling11   8102--
Boon5.22182--

Notes
--> JJB Lewis (1) passed his previous highest score of 136 in County Championship matches
--> JJB Lewis (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 53
--> MM Betts achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 6-51)
--> MM Betts achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 5-68)