Famous Cricketers No 85 - Derek Underwood

Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5i 10m Other matches 45 10 128 2 1/36 64.00 - - Career (6-ball) 17745 7136 } 40219 2040 9/28 19.71 134 41 (8-ball) 883.1 228 1982 It was a disappointing season for Kent as they finished 13th in the Championship. Underwood was once more the county’s leading wicket-taker, bowling with consistency, accuracy and economy. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 534. Kent v Surrey, Kennington Oval, May 5, (6), 7 (Surrey won by 18 runs) did not bat - 48-3d 205 c C.J.Richards b S.T.Clarke 0 229 90-0d 535. Kent v Warwickshire, Dartford, May 12, 13, 14 (Match drawn) did not bat - 300-7d 36 14 63 5 T.A.Lloyd c C.S.Cowdrey 255-8d A.I.Kallicharran c R.A.Woolmer Asif Din b P.A.Smith b R.G.D.Willis b did not bat - 297-5d 35 9 104 4 G.W.Humpage c C.J.Tavaré 327-9 P.R.Oliver lbw P.A.Smith c G.W.Johnson G.C.Small c R.A.Woolmer 536. Kent v Somerset, Taunton, May 29, 31, June 1 (Match drawn) did not bat - 302-7d 23 9 65 4 J.W.Lloyds c R.A.Woolmer 362-7d P.W.Denning st A.P.E.Knott I.T.Botham c Asif Iqbal V.J.Marks c C.Penn did not bat - 192-5 28 15 47 3 P.M.Roebuck c C.J.Tavaré 200-7d J.W.Lloyds c sub V.J.Marks c C.Penn 537. Kent v Hampshire, Bournemouth, June 2, 3, 4 (Kent won by six wickets) c N.G.Cowley b J.W.Southern 9 274 23 11 45 3 T.E.Jesty c R.A.Woolmer 158 N.G.Cowley st A.P.E.Knott T.M.Tremlett b did not bat - 106-4 32.2 6 79 7 M.C.J.Nicholas c C.S.Cowdrey 221 T.E.Jesty b N.E.J.Pocock c R.A.Woolmer N.G.Cowley c S.G.Hinks T.M.Tremlett c A.P.E.Knott J.W.Southern c D.G.Aslett K.St J.D.Emery c D.G.Aslett 538. Kent v Middlesex, Tunbridge Wells, June 5, 7, 8 (Middlesex won by an innings and 72 runs) c W.N.Slack b J.E.Emburey 8 276 24 7 75 1 W.N.Slack c G.R.Dilley 438-9d c M.W.Gatting b P.H.Edmonds 7 90 539. Kent v Sussex, Tunbridge Wells, June 9, 10, 11 (Kent won by ten wickets) not out 6 424-8d 13.1 4 34 3 G.S.le Roux c sub 204 1 D.J.Smith b A.C.S.Pigott c and b did not bat - 35-0 31 9 70 2 G.D.Mendis c R.A.Woolmer 251 I.A.Greig c A.P.E.Knott 540. Kent v Nottinghamshire, Trent Bridge, June 12, 14, 15 (Nottinghamshire won by ten wickets) c M.A.Fell c K.E.Cooper 4 157 25 9 70 5 R.T.Robinson st A.P.E.Knott 183 1 B.N.French c R.A.Woolmer C.E.B.Rice c L.Potter M.A.Fell c A.P.E.Knott R.J.Hadlee c C.S.Cowdrey c C.E.B.Rice b M.Hendrick 2 57 - - - - 35-0 69