Kent vs Essex, at Chelmsford, , May 09 2012 - Match Result

RESULT

Chelmsford, May 09 - 12, 2012, County Championship Division Two

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Kent

225 & 92/2d

Essex

181

Match drawn

Bopara struggles in tame draw

Ravi Bopara batted at No. 8 with a runner in a bid to prove his England fitness as Essex and Kent failed to contrive a positive result

12-May-2012•Charles Randall at Chelmsford

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Scorecard summary

Kent • 225/10(68.1 overs)

1st INNINGS

119 (170)

5/70 (20)

88 (170)

3/5 (4)

Essex • 181/10(82.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

92 (164)

4/20 (24.4)

27 (121)

3/59 (20)

Kent • 92/2(28 overs)

2nd INNINGS

40* (69)

1/29 (9)

24 (57)

1/30 (7)

end of over 281 run

KENT: 92/2CRR: 3.28

Brendan Nash22 (38b 3x4)

Rob Key40 (69b 4x4)

Tom Westley 9-0-29-1

Greg Smith 1-0-7-0

27.6

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Westley to Nash, no run

27.5

•

Westley to Nash, no run

27.4

•

Westley to Nash, no run

27.3

•

Westley to Nash, no run

27.2

Westley to Key, 1 run

27.1

•

Westley to Key, no run

end of over 277 runs

KENT: 91/2CRR: 3.37

Brendan Nash22 (34b 3x4)

Rob Key39 (67b 4x4)

Greg Smith 1-0-7-0

Tom Westley 8-0-28-1

26.6

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Smith to Nash, no run

26.5

•

Smith to Nash, no run

26.4

Smith to Nash, 2 runs

26.3

•

Smith to Nash, no run

26.2

Smith to Key, 1 run

26.1

Smith to Key, FOUR runs

end of over 266 runs

KENT: 84/2CRR: 3.23

Brendan Nash20 (30b 3x4)

Rob Key34 (65b 3x4)

Tom Westley 8-0-28-1

Tymal Mills 7-0-30-1

25.6

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Westley to Nash, no run

25.5

•

Westley to Nash, no run

25.4

Westley to Nash, FOUR runs

25.3

Westley to Key, 1 run

25.2

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Westley to Key, no run

25.1

Westley to Nash, 1 run

end of over 256 runs

KENT: 78/2CRR: 3.12

Rob Key33 (63b 3x4)

Brendan Nash15 (26b 2x4)

Tymal Mills 7-0-30-1

Tom Westley 7-0-22-1

24.6

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Mills to Key, no run

24.5

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Mills to Key, no run

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Match details

County Ground, Chelmsford
Toss	Essex, elected to field first
Series	County Championship Division Two
Season	2012
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	9,10,11,12 May 2012 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	George Sharp Steve O'Shaughnessy
Points	Kent 7, Essex 6

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Willoughby blitzes Kent in brief encounter

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Kent Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
SA Newman	caught	24	57
RWT Key	not out	40	69
BW Harmison	caught	1	5
BP Nash	not out	22	38
Extras	(lb 2, nb 2, w 1)
Total	92(2 wkts; 28 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
DD Masters	5	2	9	0	1.8 (1 nb)
CM Willoughby	6	1	15	0	2.5
T Westley	9	0	29	1	3.22
TS Mills	7	0	30	1	4.28
GM Smith	1	0	7	0	7

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	54	Rob Key	Scott Newman
2nd	3	Rob Key	Ben Harmison
3rd	35	Rob Key	Brendan Nash

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County Championship Division Two

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT
DERBS	16	6	2	8	194
YORKS	16	5	0	11	194
KENT	16	4	3	9	170
HANTS	16	4	5	7	153
ESSEX	16	3	3	10	145
GLAM	16	3	6	6	131
NHNTS	16	2	5	9	130
LEICS	16	3	3	10	130
GLOUC	16	3	6	6	126
MIDDX	-	-	-	-	-
SUR	-	-	-	-	-

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