County Championship, 1947
Kent v Leicestershire
Crabble Athletic Ground, Dover
16,18,19 August 1947 (3-day match)
Result: Kent won by 251 runs
Points:
Toss: Kent
Umpires: F Chester and PT Mills
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Kent 1st innings
LJ Todd c Walsh b Lester 125
AE Fagg b Sperry 10
LEG Ames c Corrall b Sperry 127
*BH Valentine b Sperry 61
JGW Davies not out 84
GF Anson lbw b Walsh 44
P Hearn not out 26
Extras (b 6, lb 3, w 1) 10
Total (5 wickets declared, 113 overs) 487
DNB: W Murray-Wood, RR Dovey, +WHV Levett, F Ridgway.
FoW: 1-32, 2-238, 3-328, 4-340, 5-419.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 25 5 87 3
Jackson 6 1 19 0
Riddington 16 0 77 0
Lester 29 2 104 1
Walsh 27 2 146 1
Prentice 10 1 44 0
Leicestershire 1st innings
*GL Berry b Ridgway 3
A Riddington c Valentine b Ridgway 0
GS Watson b Davies 15
M Tompkin b Ridgway 54
VE Jackson b Ridgway 146
FT Prentice c Levett b Davies 45
G Lester c Levett b Murray-Wood 9
TA Chapman b Murray-Wood 0
JE Walsh c Ames b Dovey 22
+P Corrall not out 2
J Sperry c Todd b Dovey 6
Extras (b 4, nb 1) 5
Total (all out, 101.2 overs) 307
FoW: 1-1, 2-4, 3-36, 4-111, 5-209,
6-226, 7-226, 8-296, 9-300, 10-307.
Bowling O M R W
Ridgway 30 6 74 4
Todd 2 2 0 0
Dovey 21.2 5 42 2
Davies 24 3 75 2
Murray-Wood 24 0 111 2
Kent 2nd innings
LJ Todd c Riddington b Prentice 44
AE Fagg b Sperry 8
LEG Ames b Lester 38
*BH Valentine c Sperry b Lester 42
JGW Davies c Walsh b Sperry 35
GF Anson c Walsh b Sperry 3
W Murray-Wood not out 34
RR Dovey b Sperry 4
Extras (b 1, lb 2) 3
Total (7 wickets declared, 44.3 overs) 211
DNB: P Hearn, +WHV Levett, F Ridgway.
FoW: 1-23, 2-74, 3-114, 4-149, 5-156, 6-207, 7-211.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 15.3 1 61 4
Riddington 10 1 28 0
Lester 12 0 69 2
Prentice 7 0 50 1
Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 392 runs)
*GL Berry c Levett b Ridgway 9
A Riddington b Ridgway 4
GS Watson b Ridgway 29
M Tompkin c Valentine b Davies 51
VE Jackson c Dovey b Murray-Wood 12
FT Prentice b Dovey 1
G Lester not out 14
TA Chapman b Ridgway 1
JE Walsh c Anson b Davies 1
+P Corrall b Ridgway 15
J Sperry b Ridgway 0
Extras (lb 3) 3
Total (all out, 43 overs) 140
FoW: 1-7, 2-34, 3-51, 4-79, 5-90,
6-113, 7-118, 8-119, 9-140, 10-140.
Bowling O M R W
Ridgway 15 3 48 6
Todd 4 2 14 0
Dovey 6 2 18 1
Davies 11 3 36 2
Murray-Wood 7 0 21 1
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