Essex vs Kent, at Canterbury, County DIV1, Apr 20 2023 - Full Scorecard

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Nick Browne	c Cox b Leaning	159	299	383	23	1	53.17
Alastair Cook	c †Billings b Agar	39	30	37	9	0	130.00
Tom Westley (c)	c Compton b McKerr	148	185	271	25	0	80.00
Paul Walter	c †Billings b Agar	8	8	10	1	0	100.00
Matt Critchley	c & b McKerr	1	4	9	0	0	25.00
Michael Pepper †	not out	52	52	67	3	2	100.00
Simon Harmer	not out	18	16	12	1	1	112.50
Extras	(b 1, lb 6, nb 16, w 3)	26
TOTAL	97.4 Ov (RR: 4.61)	451/5d
Did not bat: Doug Bracewell, Shane Snater, Ben Allison, Jamie Porter
Fall of wickets: 1-43 (Alastair Cook, 8.6 ov), 2-308 (Tom Westley, 75.6 ov), 3-319 (Paul Walter, 78.1 ov), 4-330 (Matt Critchley, 79.4 ov), 5-424 (Nick Browne, 93.2 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Wes Agar	23	9	67	2	2.91	114	11	0	0	3
8.6 to AN Cook, . 43/1 78.1 to PI Walter, . 319/3
Nathan Gilchrist	25	2	139	0	5.56	100	22	1	2	3
Conor McKerr	18	1	84	2	4.66	67	12	1	0	0
75.6 to T Westley, . 308/2 79.4 to MJJ Critchley, . 330/4
Joey Evison	16	1	76	0	4.75	63	12	1	0	0
Hamidullah Qadri	12	1	45	0	3.75	41	3	0	0	1
Jack Leaning	3.4	0	33	1	9.00	6	2	1	1	1
93.2 to NLJ Browne, . 424/5

Kent 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ben Compton	b Harmer	46	78	118	6	0	58.97
Zak Crawley	c †Pepper b Porter	170	183	239	27	1	92.89
Daniel Bell-Drummond	lbw b Harmer	23	35	36	4	0	65.71
Jack Leaning	c Walter b Harmer	8	23	25	2	0	34.78
Jordan Cox	c Harmer b Bracewell	27	37	34	3	1	72.97
Sam Billings (c)†	b Harmer	1	4	4	0	0	25.00
Joey Evison	not out	38	64	71	4	0	59.37
Hamidullah Qadri	c †Pepper b Critchley	16	30	35	2	0	53.33
Conor McKerr	not out	4	17	15	1	0	23.52
Extras	(lb 3, nb 6)	9
TOTAL	78 Ov (RR: 4.38)	342/7
Did not bat: Wes Agar, Nathan Gilchrist
Fall of wickets: 1-162 (Ben Compton, 30.3 ov), 2-212 (Daniel Bell-Drummond, 40.6 ov), 3-228 (Jack Leaning, 48.4 ov), 4-267 (Jordan Cox, 57.4 ov), 5-268 (Sam Billings, 58.3 ov), 6-288 (Zak Crawley, 63.1 ov), 7-326 (Hamidullah Qadri, 73.3 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jamie Porter	14	2	57	1	4.07	61	9	0	0	1
63.1 to Z Crawley, . 288/6
Shane Snater	13	3	39	0	3.00	61	6	0	0	0
Ben Allison	7	0	38	0	5.42	25	6	0	0	0
Doug Bracewell	9	0	52	1	5.77	33	9	0	0	0
57.4 to JM Cox, . 267/4
Simon Harmer	31	3	141	4	4.54	122	18	2	0	0
30.3 to BG Compton, . 162/1 40.6 to DJ Bell-Drummond, . 212/2 48.4 to JA Leaning, . 228/3 58.3 to SW Billings, . 268/5
Matt Critchley	4	0	12	1	3.00	19	1	0	0	2
73.3 to Hamidullah Qadri, . 326/7

CLOSE OF PLAY

Thu, 20 Apr - day 1 - Essex 1st innings 164/1 (Nick Browne 54*, Tom Westley 71*, 42 ov)

Fri, 21 Apr - day 2 - Essex 1st innings 289/1 (Nick Browne 105*, Tom Westley 138*, 74 ov)

Sat, 22 Apr - day 3 - Kent 1st innings 342/7 (Joey Evison 38*, Conor McKerr 4*, 78 ov)

Sun, 23 Apr - day 4 - no play

MATCH FLOW

Day 4

MATCH DETAILS

St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Toss	Essex, elected to bat first
Series	County Championship Division One
Season	2023
Match days	20,21,22,23 April 2023 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	David Millns Nigel Llong
Match Referee	Simon Hinks
Points	Essex 12, Kent 8

Match Coverage

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Kent Innings

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
JA Porter	14	2	57	1	4.07 (1 nb)
S Snater	13	3	39	0	3
BMJ Allison	7	0	38	0	5.42
DAJ Bracewell	9	0	52	1	5.77
SR Harmer	31	3	141	4	4.54
MJJ Critchley	4	0	12	1	3 (2 nb)

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