Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Nick Browne	c & b Quinn	45	108	145	5	0	41.66
Alastair Cook	c Robinson b Stewart	78	157	221	9	0	49.68
Tom Westley (c)	run out (Denly)	54	90	137	10	0	60.00
Dan Lawrence	b Bell-Drummond	9	15	20	1	0	60.00
Matt Critchley	c Robinson b Bell-Drummond	90	179	197	12	0	50.27
Feroze Khushi	c Leaning b Podmore	164	228	345	18	2	71.92
Adam Rossington †	c sub (Hamidullah Qadri) b Bell-Drummond	6	7	11	1	0	85.71
Shane Snater	c Quinn b Podmore	11	8	8	2	0	137.50
Ben Allison	b Denly	53	114	118	6	0	46.49
Sam Cook	c sub (JDM Evison) b Denly	38	41	36	3	2	92.68
Jamie Porter	not out	4	18	19	1	0	22.22
Extras	(b 4, lb 11, nb 6)	21
Total	160.2 Ov (RR: 3.57)	573
Fall of wickets: 1-101 (Nick Browne, 35.6 ov), 2-159 (Alastair Cook, 52.2 ov), 3-181 (Dan Lawrence, 56.6 ov), 4-221 (Tom Westley, 68.4 ov), 5-366 (Matt Critchley, 108.1 ov), 6-372 (Adam Rossington, 110.1 ov), 7-383 (Shane Snater, 111.3 ov), 8-496 (Ben Allison, 144.3 ov), 9-565 (Sam Cook, 155.4 ov), 10-573 (Feroze Khushi, 160.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Matt Quinn	32	6	99	1	3.09	146	14	1	0	0
35.6 to NLJ Browne, . 101/1
Matt Milnes	14	5	44	0	3.14	66	8	0	0	0
Harry Podmore	31.2	2	105	2	3.35	136	13	0	0	2
111.3 to S Snater, . 383/7 160.2 to FIN Khushi, . 573/10
Grant Stewart	32	6	111	1	3.46	144	14	2	0	0
52.2 to AN Cook, . 159/2
Daniel Bell-Drummond	10	1	37	3	3.70	40	4	0	0	0
56.6 to DW Lawrence, . 181/3 108.1 to MJJ Critchley, . 366/5 110.1 to AM Rossington, . 372/6
Jack Leaning	23	2	85	0	3.69	83	7	0	0	1
Joe Denly	18	0	77	2	4.27	60	8	1	0	0
144.3 to BMJ Allison, . 496/8 155.4 to SJ Cook, . 565/9

Kent 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ollie Robinson	c Allison b Porter	14	19	29	2	0	73.68
Ben Compton	b Porter	2	8	9	0	0	25.00
Daniel Bell-Drummond	c †Rossington b SJ Cook	18	22	32	4	0	81.81
Joe Denly	c †Rossington b SJ Cook	11	45	68	2	0	24.44
Jack Leaning	c Khushi b SJ Cook	34	93	105	3	0	36.55
Jordan Cox	b Allison	34	55	107	5	0	61.81
Sam Billings (c)†	c †Rossington b Allison	0	9	13	0	0	0.00
Grant Stewart	c †Rossington b Allison	2	7	11	0	0	28.57
Harry Podmore	c †Rossington b Allison	13	11	10	3	0	118.18
Matt Milnes	not out	11	25	40	2	0	44.00
Matt Quinn	b Snater	7	14	21	1	0	50.00
Extras	(lb 6, nb 12)	18
Total	50.2 Ov (RR: 3.25)	164
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Ben Compton, 2.1 ov), 2-38 (Ollie Robinson, 6.2 ov), 3-40 (Daniel Bell-Drummond, 9.3 ov), 4-70 (Joe Denly, 22.5 ov), 5-105 (Jack Leaning, 34.6 ov), 6-108 (Sam Billings, 37.3 ov), 7-120 (Grant Stewart, 39.4 ov), 8-134 (Harry Podmore, 41.3 ov), 9-145 (Jordan Cox, 45.5 ov), 10-164 (Matt Quinn, 50.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jamie Porter	12	1	49	2	4.08	55	5	0	0	5
2.1 to BG Compton, . 5/1 6.2 to OG Robinson, . 38/2
Sam Cook	15	5	27	3	1.80	75	4	0	0	0
9.3 to DJ Bell-Drummond, . 40/3 22.5 to JL Denly, . 70/4 34.6 to JA Leaning, . 105/5
Shane Snater	11.2	2	42	1	3.70	53	6	0	0	1
50.2 to MR Quinn, . 164/10
Ben Allison	12	0	40	4	3.33	56	7	0	0	0
37.3 to SW Billings, . 108/6 39.4 to G Stewart, . 120/7 41.3 to HW Podmore, . 134/8 45.5 to JM Cox, . 145/9

Kent 2nd Innings (Following on)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ollie Robinson	c †Rossington b SJ Cook	15	19	21	3	0	78.94
Ben Compton	c Critchley b SJ Cook	7	19	31	1	0	36.84
Daniel Bell-Drummond	c †Rossington b SJ Cook	0	2	10	0	0	0.00
Joe Denly	c Browne b SJ Cook	24	29	33	4	0	82.75
Jack Leaning	c Critchley b SJ Cook	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Jordan Cox	c Critchley b Porter	65	137	212	10	0	47.44
Grant Stewart	c Browne b SJ Cook	6	38	43	1	0	15.78
Harry Podmore	b Porter	10	46	47	1	0	21.73
Sam Billings (c)†	c Westley b Porter	0	9	13	0	0	0.00
Matt Milnes	c Browne b SJ Cook	12	72	77	2	0	16.66
Matt Quinn	not out	0	6	13	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 2, nb 4, w 4)	10
Total	62.4 Ov (RR: 2.37)	149
Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Ollie Robinson, 5.1 ov), 2-23 (Daniel Bell-Drummond, 5.5 ov), 3-30 (Ben Compton, 7.5 ov), 4-30 (Jack Leaning, 7.6 ov), 5-53 (Joe Denly, 13.1 ov), 6-68 (Grant Stewart, 23.6 ov), 7-105 (Harry Podmore, 36.3 ov), 8-107 (Sam Billings, 38.6 ov), 9-137 (Matt Milnes, 59.6 ov), 10-149 (Jordan Cox, 62.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jamie Porter	14.4	3	50	3	3.40	70	9	0	0	1
36.3 to HW Podmore, . 105/7 38.6 to SW Billings, . 107/8 62.4 to JM Cox, . 149/10
Sam Cook	19	9	33	7	1.73	98	5	0	0	0
5.1 to OG Robinson, . 19/1 7.5 to BG Compton, . 30/3 7.5 to BG Compton, . 30/3 7.6 to JA Leaning, . 30/4 13.1 to JL Denly, . 53/5 23.6 to G Stewart, . 68/6 59.6 to ME Milnes, . 137/9
Shane Snater	14	5	27	0	1.92	72	4	0	1	0
Ben Allison	8	1	20	0	2.50	37	1	0	1	1
Matt Critchley	7	3	17	0	2.42	34	3	0	0	0

Close of Play

Mon, 05 Sep - day 1 - Essex 1st innings 327/4 (Matt Critchley 80*, Feroze Khushi 46*, 96 ov)

Tue, 06 Sep - day 2 - Kent 1st innings 74/4 (Jack Leaning 19*, Jordan Cox 1*, 25 ov)

Wed, 07 Sep - day 3 - Kent 2nd innings 137/8 (Jordan Cox 53*, Matt Milnes 12*, 57 ov)

Thu, 08 Sep - day 4 - Kent 2nd innings 149 (62.4 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 4

Match Details

St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Toss	Kent, elected to field first
Series	County Championship Division One
Season	2022
Match days	5,6,7,8 September 2022 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Ben Debenham Mike Burns
Match Referee	Dean Cosker
Points	Essex 23, Kent 1

Match Coverage

Sam Cook ten-for seals thumping Essex victory

Sam Cook's six-for leaves Kent praying for rain on final day

Feroze Khushi proves his first-team credentials at last with maiden Championship century

Alastair Cook sets course as Essex wend their way into ascendency

Instant answers to T20 questions

Kent Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
JA Porter	14.4	3	50	3	3.4 (1 nb)
SJ Cook	19	9	33	7	1.73
S Snater	14	5	27	0	1.92
BMJ Allison	8	1	20	0	2.5 (1 nb)
MJJ Critchley	7	3	17	0	2.42

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