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Kent v Worcestershire
Britannic Assurance County Championship 1998
VenueSt Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd August 1998 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWorcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsKent 9 (Batting 3, Bowling 3); Worcestershire 10 (Batting 3, Bowling 4)
UmpiresVA Holder, JW Lloyds
Close of play day 1Worcestershire (1) 281/6 (Rhodes 33*, Lampitt 22*; 104 overs)
Close of play day 2Kent (1) 323/7 (Marsh 46*, Headley 1*; 77 overs)
Close of play day 3Worcestershire (2) 300/6 (Rhodes 86*, Lampitt 0*; 95 overs)

Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WPC Westonc Smith b Patel60154 9- 
EJ Wilsonc Fulton b Thompson1435 2- 
*TM Moodyrun out4164 7- 
VS Solankib Headley1537 3- 
A Hafeezc Marsh b Patel31120 2- 
DA Leatherdalec Marsh b Headley2477 3- 
+SJ Rhodesc Fulton b Patel4296 4- 
SR Lampittc Fulton b Headley2270 21 
RK Illingworthlbw b Hooper4269 7- 
MJ Rawnsleylbw b Patel2149 3- 
RJ Chapmannot out04 -- 
Extras(15 b, 5 lb, 26 nb, 2 w)48
Total(all out, 127 overs)360
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Wilson), 2-104 (Moody), 3-143 (Solanki), 4-171 (Weston), 5-226 (Hafeez), 6-228 (Leatherdale), 7-282 (Lampitt), 8-316 (Rhodes), 9-356 (Rawnsley), 10-360 (Illingworth, 127 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Headley30   7843--
Thompson18   1751--
Phillips20   1650--
Fleming15   4360--
Patel40   16554--
Hooper4   0251--

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DP Fultonc Moody b Chapman1755 3- 
ET Smithc sub b Chapman2140 2- 
RWT Keyc Rhodes b Moody945 -- 
CL Hooperc Solanki b Rawnsley154157 193 
AP Wellsc sub b Lampitt918 2- 
MV Flemingc Solanki b Rawnsley4261 71 
*+SA Marshc Illingworth b Chapman4867 52 
BJ Phillipsb Lampitt017 -- 
DW Headleyb Chapman1737 2- 
MM Patelc Wilson b Lampitt02 -- 
JBD Thompsonnot out210 -- 
Extras(1 b, 10 lb, 8 nb, 6 w)25
Total(all out, 84.1 overs)344
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Smith), 2-56 (Fulton), 3-98 (Key), 4-125 (Wells), 5-261 (Fleming), 6-288 (Hooper), 7-306 (Phillips), 8-336 (Marsh), 9-336 (Patel), 10-344 (Headley, 84.1 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Chapman20.13794--
Leatherdale6   0380--
Moody19   4661--
Lampitt17   4553--
Rawnsley13   0742--
Illingworth9   2210--

Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WPC Westonc Marsh b Hooper2366 3- 
EJ Wilsonc Hooper b Fleming1336 1- 
A Hafeezc Key b Headley111 -- 
VS Solankilbw b Headley01 -- 
*TM Moodyst Marsh b Patel59100 81 
DA Leatherdaleb Fleming79192 10- 
+SJ Rhodeslbw b Headley95191 91 
SR Lampittnot out919 -- 
RK Illingworthrun out (Marsh)613 -- 
RJ Chapmandid not bat      
MJ Rawnsleydid not bat      
Extras(10 b, 10 lb, 26 nb, 2 w)48
Total(8 wickets, declared, 102.4 overs)333
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Wilson), 2-43 (Hafeez), 3-43 (Solanki), 4-51 (Weston), 5-147 (Moody), 6-299 (Leatherdale), 7-316 (Rhodes), 8-333 (Illingworth, 102.4 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Headley16   2563--
Phillips16   5460--
Fleming9   1322--
Hooper23   4871--
Patel38.49921--

Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DP Fultonc Solanki b Illingworth1536 2- 
ET Smithb Chapman1040 -- 
RWT Keylbw b Moody433 -- 
CL Hooperc Leatherdale b Moody3348 5- 
AP Wellsc Solanki b Moody842 2- 
MV Flemingc Rhodes b Chapman3351 7- 
*+SA Marshlbw b Chapman1021 1- 
BJ Phillipsb Moody5488 10- 
DW Headleyc Hafeez b Rawnsley2052 3- 
MM Patelnot out5596 71 
JBD Thompsonnot out522 1- 
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 14 nb, 4 w)23
Total(9 wickets, 87 overs)270
Fall of wickets:
1-27 (Smith), 2-30 (Fulton), 3-46 (Key), 4-71 (Hooper), 5-84 (Wells), 6-120 (Marsh), 7-127 (Fleming), 8-178 (Headley), 9-244 (Phillips)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Chapman17   3673--
Leatherdale8   290--
Moody24   8634--
Illingworth12   3411--
Lampitt15   4630--
Rawnsley11   7221--

Notes
--> Worcestershire score at 120 overs in the first innings was 330-8
--> DP Fulton (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> ET Smith (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> CL Hooper (1) 100 in 72 balls
--> TM Moody (2) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 53
--> SJ Rhodes (2) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 45
--> CL Hooper (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 19
--> CL Hooper (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 19
--> CL Hooper reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings

Hooper's century was the joint fastest of the season and won him the Walter Lawrence Trophy.