f7758 cc2594	Kent v Sussex
	County Championship 1909
Venue	The Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells on 15th, 16th, 17th July 1909 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	CE Dench, FG Roberts
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 3/0 (Smith 2*, Butt 0*)
Close of play day 2	No play

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*EW Dillon	c Vine b Cox	46
E Humphreys	c Vincett b Killick	40
J Seymour	c Cox b Killick	53
KL Hutchings	b Killick	9
FE Woolley	b Cox	3
AP Day	st Butt b Cox	8
JR Mason	st Butt b Vine	55
WJ Fairservice	b Killick	0
+FH Huish	b Leach	20
C Blythe	b Vine	38
A Fielder	not out	1
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 127.3 overs)	282
Fall of wickets:
1-76, 2-93, 3-131, 4-136, 5-156, 6-175, 7-175, 8-200, 9-271, 10-282 (127.3 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
AE Relf	25	6	55	0	-	-
Leach	11	3	21	1	-	1
Killick	56	23	95	4	1	-
Cox	33	3	90	3	-	-
Vine	2.3	0	12	2	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CLA Smith	c Mason b Blythe	9
+HR Butt	c Woolley b Fairservice	20
J Vine	b Fairservice	11
RR Relf	c Fairservice b Blythe	4
P Cartwright	c Seymour b Fairservice	18
RB Heygate	b Blythe	5
EH Killick	st Huish b Blythe	19
AE Relf	lbw b Fairservice	3
G Leach	b Fairservice	3
JH Vincett	c Dillon b Blythe	0
GR Cox	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 56.1 overs)	97
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-40, 3-41, 4-45, 5-53, 6-91, 7-94, 8-97, 9-97, 10-97 (56.1 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fielder	1	0	2	0	-	1
Woolley	10	2	19	0	-	-
Blythe	23.1	7	30	5	-	-
Fairservice	17	7	28	5	-	-
Mason	3	0	7	0	-	-
Day	2	0	6	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CLA Smith	b Woolley	10
RB Heygate	c Day b Blythe	3
J Vine	not out	53
RR Relf	c Hutchings b Fairservice	57
P Cartwright	b Fairservice	0
AE Relf	b Woolley	4
EH Killick	st Huish b Fairservice	7
GR Cox	c Hutchings b Fairservice	2
G Leach	c Huish b Fairservice	2
JH Vincett	not out	0
+HR Butt	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	13
Total	(8 wickets, 77 overs)	151
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-15, 3-102, 4-102, 5-121, 6-142, 7-146, 8-150

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Blythe	19	8	32	1	-	-
Fairservice	24	9	51	5	-	1
Woolley	21	7	24	2	-	-
Humphreys	4	2	13	0	-	-
Fielder	4	2	8	0	-	1
Seymour	2	1	4	0	-	-
Mason	3	1	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> EW Dillon (1) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 39
--> JR Mason (1) passed 16000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 41
--> J Vine (2) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 43
--> C Blythe reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> WJ Fairservice reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> FE Woolley reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex second innings

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