f7098 cc2147	Kent v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1907
Venue	Private Banks Sports Ground, Catford on 13th, 14th May 1907 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent won by an innings and 100 runs
Points	Kent 1; Northamptonshire -1
Umpires	W Flowers, J Moss
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (2) 5/1 (Thorneycroft 1*, Buswell 2*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HTW Hardinge	c Thorneycroft b East	6
FE Woolley	c Cox b Thompson	99
J Seymour	c Buswell b East	0
KL Hutchings	b Thompson	8
AP Day	c Pool b Thorneycroft	32
E Humphreys	c Hyde b Thompson	29
*CHB Marsham	b Thompson	25
+FH Huish	not out	17
WJ Fairservice	c Hyde b East	1
C Blythe	c Thompson b East	7
A Fielder	c Buswell b Thompson	17
Extras	(9 b, 2 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)	18
Total	(all out, 68.5 overs)	259
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-13, 3-34, 4-113, 5-186, 6-186, 7-218, 8-221, 9-235, 10-259 (68.5 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	26.5	2	99	5	-	6
East	27	7	81	4	-	-
Wells	4	0	22	0	-	-
Driffield	7	2	19	0	1	-
Thorneycroft	4	0	20	1	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GAT Vials	c Fielder b Blythe	9
M Cox	b Fielder	43
CJT Pool	b Fielder	1
W Wells	c Woolley b Fielder	4
GJ Thompson	c Fairservice b Fielder	2
W East	c Huish b Fielder	0
*EM Crosse	b Fielder	5
+WA Buswell	b Fielder	0
LT Driffield	c Huish b Fielder	4
E Hyde	not out	3
CB Thorneycroft	c Seymour b Blythe	0
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out, 27.3 overs)	73
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-31, 3-41, 4-47, 5-47, 6-59, 7-59, 8-65, 9-70, 10-73 (27.3 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fielder	14	3	42	8	-	-
Blythe	13.3	4	29	2	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LT Driffield	b Fielder	0
CB Thorneycroft	c Hutchings b Blythe	3
+WA Buswell	c Woolley b Blythe	20
CJT Pool	b Humphreys	22
M Cox	c Seymour b Humphreys	6
GJ Thompson	c Hutchings b Humphreys	20
W East	st Huish b Humphreys	1
GAT Vials	c Marsham b Humphreys	4
*EM Crosse	c Marsham b Blythe	1
W Wells	not out	1
E Hyde	st Huish b Blythe	0
Extras	(4 b, 4 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 37.1 overs)	86
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-9, 3-36, 4-50, 5-72, 6-78, 7-79, 8-85, 9-86, 10-86 (37.1 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fielder	5	1	15	1	-	2
Blythe	18.1	3	37	4	-	-
Humphreys	14	2	26	5	-	2

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> E Hyde made his debut in County Championship matches
--> E Hyde made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CB Thorneycroft made his debut in County Championship matches
--> CB Thorneycroft made his debut in First-Class matches
--> E Hyde made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> E Hyde made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> E Humphreys (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> CJT Pool (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> CB Thorneycroft took a wicket with his first ball in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings, dismissing AP Day
--> A Fielder reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> C Blythe reached 800 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> A Fielder achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Northamptonshire first innings (previous best was 7-45)
--> C Blythe reached 1000 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings

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