Great Cricket Matches 1772-1800

MIDDLESEX v KENT Played at Lord’s Old Ground, Marylebone, June 20, 21, 22, 1796. Middlesex won by three wickets. KENT 1 Earl of Darnley c Butler 1 b Walker 0 2 E.Bligh c Ray 7 c Beauclerk 19 3 J.Tufton b Beauclerk 26 st Walker 10 4 H.J.Tufton c Shackle 2 b Walker 0 5 J.Pilcher run out 3 c Beldham 9 6 R.Fielder c Ray 0 b Beauclerk 24 7 J.Hammond st Beldham 13 c Walker 42 8 J.Ring b Beldham 30 c Ray 9 9 R.Ayling b Walker 3 run out 2 10 T.Boxall not out 10 c Beauclerk 18 11 W.Bullen b Beauclerk 9 not out 0 Byes 1 —— —— 104 134 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-104 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-134 MIDDLESEX 1 Earl of Winchilsea b Boxall 20 c Hammond 0 2 Lord F.Beauclerk b Boxall 4 run out 25 3 G.Louch c Fielder 1 b Darnley 30 4 T.Mellish not out 0 c H.J.Tufton 2 5 T.Walker b Boxall 15 c Boxall 37 6 W.Beldham c Fielder 8 not out 17 7 N.Graham b Boxall 6 8 T.Ray b Boxall 16 run out 2 9 T.Shackle run out 4 not out 2 10 T.Lord c Pilcher 22 11 Butler c Boxall 21 b Bullen 0 Byes 7 —— —— 124 (7 wickets) 115 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-124 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Beauclerk 2 1 Walker 1 2 Beldham 1 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Boxall 5 Bullen 1 Darnley 1 Umpires: Close of Play: 1st day: ; 2nd day: . Middlesex had Beldham as a given man. 236