Essex vs Kent, at Canterbury, County DIV1, Apr 20 2023 - Match Result

RESULT

Canterbury, April 20 - 23, 2023, County Championship Division One

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Essex

451/5d

Kent

342/7

Match drawn

Zak Crawley finds his zone for Kent to enliven impending stalemate

Opener makes 170, his highest score for Kent but draw looms with bad weather lurking

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Scorecard summary

Essex • 451/5(97.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

159 (299)

2/67 (23)

148 (185)

2/84 (18)

Kent • 342/7(78 overs)

1st INNINGS

170 (183)

4/141 (31)

46 (78)

1/12 (4)

end of over 787 runs

KENT: 342/7CRR: 4.38

Conor McKerr4 (17b 1x4)

Joey Evison38 (64b 4x4)

Matt Critchley 4-0-12-1

Simon Harmer 31-3-141-4

77.6

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Critchley to McKerr, no run

77.6

2nb

Critchley to McKerr, (no ball)

77.5

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Critchley to McKerr, no run

77.4

Critchley to Evison, 1 run

77.3

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Critchley to Evison, no run

77.2

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Critchley to Evison, no run

77.1

Critchley to Evison, FOUR runs

end of over 775 runs

KENT: 335/7CRR: 4.35

Conor McKerr4 (14b 1x4)

Joey Evison33 (60b 3x4)

Simon Harmer 31-3-141-4

Matt Critchley 3-0-5-1

76.6

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Harmer to McKerr, no run

76.5

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Harmer to McKerr, no run

76.4

Harmer to McKerr, FOUR runs

76.3

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Harmer to McKerr, no run

76.2

Harmer to Evison, 1 run

76.1

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Harmer to Evison, no run

end of over 761 run

KENT: 330/7CRR: 4.34

Conor McKerr0 (10b)

Joey Evison32 (58b 3x4)

Matt Critchley 3-0-5-1

Simon Harmer 30-3-136-4

75.6

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Critchley to McKerr, no run

75.5

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Critchley to McKerr, no run

75.4

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Critchley to McKerr, no run

75.3

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Critchley to McKerr, no run

75.2

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Critchley to McKerr, no run

75.1

Critchley to Evison, 1 run

end of over 751 run

KENT: 329/7CRR: 4.38

Conor McKerr0 (5b)

Joey Evison31 (57b 3x4)

Simon Harmer 30-3-136-4

Matt Critchley 2-0-4-1

74.6

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Harmer to McKerr, no run

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Match details

St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Toss	Essex, elected to bat first
Series	County Championship Division One
Season	2023
Match days	20,21,22,23 April 2023 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	David Millns Nigel Llong
Match Referee	Simon Hinks
Points	Essex 12, Kent 8

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Kent Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
BG Compton	bowled	46	78
Z Crawley	caught	170	183
DJ Bell-Drummond	lbw	23	35
JA Leaning	caught	8	23
JM Cox	caught	27	37
SW Billings	bowled	1	4
JDM Evison	not out	38	64
Hamidullah Qadri	caught	16	30
C McKerr	not out	4	17
Extras	(lb 3, nb 6)
Total	342(7 wkts; 78 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
JA Porter	14	2	57	1	4.07 (1 nb)
S Snater	13	3	39	0	3
BMJ Allison	7	0	38	0	5.42
DAJ Bracewell	9	0	52	1	5.77
SR Harmer	31	3	141	4	4.54
MJJ Critchley	4	0	12	1	3 (2 nb)

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	162	Zak Crawley	Ben Compton
2nd	50	Daniel Bell-Drummond	Zak Crawley
3rd	16	Jack Leaning	Zak Crawley
4th	39	Zak Crawley	Jordan Cox
5th	1	Sam Billings	Zak Crawley
6th	20	Zak Crawley	Joey Evison
7th	38	Hamidullah Qadri	Joey Evison
8th	16	Conor McKerr	Joey Evison

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County Championship Division One

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT
SURR	14	8	2	4	216
ESSEX	14	7	3	4	196
HANTS	14	8	4	2	192
WARKS	14	6	4	4	179
LANCS	14	3	1	10	161
NOTTS	14	4	4	6	151
SOM	14	3	4	7	148
KENT	14	2	7	5	111
MIDDX	14	3	9	2	104
NHNTS	14	2	8	4	96

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