Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Schweppes County Championship, 1978
Kent v Hampshire
St.Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
10,11,12 May 1978

Result: Kent won by 4 wickets
Points: Kent 20 (Bat: 4 Bowl: 4), Hampshire 5 (Bat: 3 Bowl: 2)

Toss: Kent
Umpires: JG Langridge and PB Wight

Close of Play:

Hampshire 1st innings
CG Greenidge          c Johnson          b Jarvis              76
BA Richards           c Downton          b Shepherd            19
DR Turner             c Asif Iqbal       b Shepherd            21
TE Jesty              c Tavare           b Underwood           13
*RMC Gilliat          c Clinton          b Underwood           27
NG Cowley             c Tavare           b Underwood            6
JM Rice               lbw                b Johnson             31
MNS Taylor            c Underwood        b Shepherd            20
+GR Stephenson        not out                                  19
AME Roberts           c Asif Iqbal       b Underwood           33
JW Southern           not out                                   4
Extras                (b 1, lb 4, nb 8)                        13
Total                 (9 wickets declared, 100 overs)         282

FoW: 1-33, 2-92, 3-135, 4-135, 5-151, 6-170, 7-225, 8-225, 9-268.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Jarvis                      21      6     70      1
Shepherd                    26      5     82      3
Hills                        8      2     36      0
Underwood                   24      9     56      4
Johnson                     21      7     25      1

Kent 1st innings
RA Woolmer            c Gilliat          b Southern            59
GS Clinton            lbw                b Jesty                9
CJ Tavare             c Gilliat          b Southern            88
Asif Iqbal            c Richards         b Southern            20
*AGE Ealham           not out                                 102
JN Shepherd                              b Cowley               8
GW Johnson            not out                                  11
Extras                (lb 1, nb 9)                             10
Total                 (5 wickets declared, 98.1 overs)        307

DNB: RW Hills, DL Underwood, +PR Downton, KBS Jarvis.

FoW: 1-18, 2-134, 3-170, 4-186, 5-199.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Roberts                      7      1     19      0
Jesty                        8      3     13      1
Southern                    24      7     73      3
Taylor                      19      4     65      0
Rice                        15.1    3     44      0
Cowley                      25      9     83      1

Hampshire 2nd innings
CG Greenidge          c Tavare           b Jarvis               0
BA Richards           c Woolmer          b Shepherd            19
DR Turner             c Tavare           b Jarvis              14
*RMC Gilliat          c Asif Iqbal       b Underwood           29
NG Cowley             c Tavare           b Underwood           25
JM Rice               c Woolmer          b Underwood           22
TE Jesty                                 b Johnson              7
MNS Taylor            c Shepherd         b Johnson              4
+GR Stephenson        c Shepherd         b Johnson              0
AME Roberts           not out                                   2
JW Southern           lbw                b Johnson              4
Extras                (lb 2, nb 7)                              9
Total                 (all out, 76.2 overs)                   135

FoW: 1-0, 2-26, 3-36, 4-76, 5-105,
     6-122, 7-122, 8-123, 9-128, 10-135.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Jarvis                      12      4     24      2
Shepherd                    19      4     49      1
Hills                        7      2     12      0
Underwood                   24     14     31      3
Johnson                     14.2    9     10      4

Kent 2nd innings (target: 111 runs)
RA Woolmer            c Stephenson       b Southern            14
GS Clinton            c Richards         b Southern            10
CJ Tavare                                b Southern             0
Asif Iqbal            c Southern         b Cowley               1
*AGE Ealham           not out                                  36
JN Shepherd                              b Southern            39
GW Johnson            c Richards         b Southern             2
RW Hills              not out                                   4
Extras                (b 3, lb 1, w 1, nb 2)                    7
Total                 (6 wickets, 42.3 overs)                 113

DNB: DL Underwood, +PR Downton, KBS Jarvis.

FoW: 1-23, 2-27, 3-28, 4-28, 5-96, 6-100.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Jesty                        3      2      3      0
Southern                    18.3    4     61      5
Rice                         3      2      3      0
Cowley                      18      7     39      1

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