First-Class Cricket Matches 1951

KENT v MINOR COUNTIES Played at St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury, June 6, 7, 1951. Kent won by an innings and 10 runs. KENT 1 A.E.Fagg c and b Betts 20 2 A.H.Phebey c Powell b Betts 2 3 P.Hearn b Betts 1 4 R.Mayes b N.W.Owen 17 5 S.E.Leary st Powell b Betts 74 6 *S.E.A.Kimmins b Betts 0 7 B.R.Edrich c Crouch b Hemming 113 8 G.Smith lbw b Coomb 57 9 †D.G.Ufton not out 37 10 E.G.Witherden not out 19 11 R.R.Dovey Extras b 16, lb 8, nb 1 25 —— (8 wickets, declared) 365 FoW (1): 1-9, 2-15, 3-28, 4-49, 5-52, 6-197, 7-277, 8-329 MINOR COUNTIES 1 W.G.Keighley b Dovey 1 c and b Witherden 31 2 M.A.Crouch c Ufton b Dovey 3 c Edrich b Kimmins 10 3 J.A.R.Oliver not out 84 c and b Witherden 9 4 J.H.Hastie c Smith b Kimmins 15 c Kimmins b Witherden 22 5 J.G.Owen c Ufton b Kimmins 8 c Phebey b Witherden 28 6 †A.G.Powell b Dovey 12 c Fagg b Witherden 10 7 L.E.G.Hemming c Leary b Witherden 14 c Kimmins b Edrich 14 8 N.W.Owen st Ufton b Edrich 14 c Smith b Edrich 12 9 G.C.Perkins c sub b Kimmins 8 not out 21 10 A.G.Coomb b Kimmins 0 c Witherden b Dovey 12 11 G.F.Betts b Kimmins 0 b Dovey 1 Extras b 4, lb 4, w 2 10 b 13, lb 3 16 —— —— 169 186 FoW (1): 1-3, 2-8, 3-45, 4-55, 5-73, 6-119, 7-143, 8-169, 9-169, 10-169 FoW (2): 1-35, 2-53, 3-56, 4-102, 5-118, 6-119, 7-147, 8-147, 9-183, 10-186 Minor Counties Bowling O M R W Betts 26 3 95 5 Coomb 22 2 66 1 N.W.Owen 14 3 33 1 Hemming 23 10 60 1 J.G.Owen 11 4 36 0 Perkins 29 10 50 0 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Smith 8 0 16 0 Dovey 21 7 46 3 17.2 3 51 2 Witherden 17 5 31 1 18 4 32 5 Kimmins 19 4 42 5 (1) 14 2 48 1 Edrich 11 2 24 1 (4) 13 4 36 2 Mayes (5) 2 1 3 0 Umpires: A.E.Pothecary and T.W.Spencer. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Minor Counties (1) 24-2 (Oliver 13*, Hastie 7*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. B.R.Edrich’s 113 took 170 minutes. 216