Great Cricket Matches 1772-1800

KENT v HAMPSHIRE Played at Cobham Park, August 15, 16, 17, 1792. Hampshire won by eight wickets. KENT 1 T.Walker b Harris 0 b Purchase 16 2 John Wells b Harris 4 c Taylor 1 3 W.Beldham b Purchase 25 b Harris 14 4 E.Bligh b Purchase 2 b Harris 0 5 R.Fielder b Harris 5 b Harris 6 6 J.Crawte b Harris 10 c Monson 5 7 Earl of Darnley b Harris 0 c Purchase 5 8 T.Boxall b Harris 3 not out 3 9 J.Ring b Harris 16 run out 3 10 G.Louch not out 15 c Purchase 3 11 S.Amherst b Harris 0 run out 0 Byes 1 —— —— 80 57 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-80 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-57 HAMPSHIRE 1 G.H.Monson c Walker 0 b Walker 10 2 H.Walker b Boxall 0 3 H.W.Fitzroy c Louch 19 4 T.Taylor c Beldham 10 5 J.Small, jun c Wells 6 6 T.Scott c Louch 10 7 A.Freemantle c Fielder 21 not out 7 8 Earl of Winchilsea b Beldham 8 run out 5 9 R.Purchase c Beldham 26 10 H.H.Aston b Boxall 0 not out 15 11 D.Harris not out 0 Byes 1 —— —— 100 (2 wickets) 38 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-100 FoW (2): 1- , 2- Hampshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Harris 8 3 Purchase 2 1 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Boxall 2 Beldham 1 Walker 1 Umpires: Close of Play: 1st day: ; 2nd day: . Britcher calls the match ‘Darnley v Winchilsea with 3 gentlemen and 7 picked men on each side’, but the above title seems a reasonable reflection of the teams. On this basis, Beldham, T.Walker and Wells will have been given men for Kent and H.Walker for Hampshire. 174