Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
David Fulton	st †Foster b Grayson	179	374	506	17	1	47.86
Rob Key	c Ilott b Anderson	48	79	89	7	1	60.75
Ed Smith	c †Foster b Anderson	12	48	55	2	0	25.00
Daryll Cullinan	lbw b Grayson	63	122	121	6	1	51.63
Matt Walker	c Irani b Such	124	242	282	16	1	51.23
Paul Nixon †	not out	34	42	44	4	1	80.95
Extras	(b 6, lb 11, nb 29, w 12)	58
Total	149.1 Ov (RR: 3.47)	518/5d
Did not bat: Mark Ealham, Matthew Fleming (c), Min Patel, Martin Saggers, Ben Trott
Fall of wickets: 1-93 (Rob Key), 2-126 (Ed Smith), 3-236 (Daryll Cullinan), 4-448 (David Fulton), 5-518 (Matt Walker)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Mark Ilott	24	4	78	0	3.25	-	-	-	3	0
Andrew McGarry	22	5	77	0	3.50	-	-	-	1	1
Ricaldo Anderson	28	9	68	2	2.42	-	-	-	2	6
Peter Such	39.1	4	143	1	3.65	-	-	-	0	0
Ronnie Irani	13	4	38	0	2.92	-	-	-	0	5
Paul Grayson	23	3	97	2	4.21	-	-	-	0	0

Essex 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Paul Prichard	c †Nixon b Trott	0	10	7	0	0	0.00
Paul Grayson	c †Nixon b Trott	5	15	22	1	0	33.33
Darren Robinson	c Patel b Saggers	6	9	17	1	0	66.66
Stuart Law	b Patel	99	126	161	14	0	78.57
Ronnie Irani (c)	lbw b Trott	64	180	195	8	0	35.55
Stephen Peters	c †Nixon b Trott	9	60	63	0	0	15.00
James Foster †	c Ealham b Patel	33	150	170	3	0	22.00
Ricaldo Anderson	c Ealham b Cullinan	45	70	85	6	0	64.28
Mark Ilott	c Ealham b Trott	11	47	52	2	0	23.40
Peter Such	c †Nixon b Fleming	2	22	28	0	0	9.09
Andrew McGarry	not out	4	15	23	1	0	26.66
Extras	(b 3, lb 7, nb 6, w 4)	20
Total	117.1 Ov (RR: 2.54)	298
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Paul Prichard), 2-12 (Paul Grayson), 3-12 (Darren Robinson), 4-176 (Stuart Law), 5-195 (Ronnie Irani), 6-198 (Stephen Peters), 7-269 (Ricaldo Anderson), 8-288 (Mark Ilott), 9-292 (James Foster), 10-298 (Peter Such)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Martin Saggers	17	8	32	1	1.88	-	-	-	1	0
Ben Trott	26	7	65	5	2.50	-	-	-	1	0
Mark Ealham	18	6	46	0	2.55	-	-	-	0	0
Matthew Fleming	14.1	6	44	1	3.10	-	-	-	0	1
Min Patel	31	10	77	2	2.48	-	-	-	0	0
Daryll Cullinan	11	4	24	1	2.18	-	-	-	0	0

Essex 2nd Innings (Following on)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Paul Prichard	run out	0	4	2	0	0	0.00
Paul Grayson	b Trott	4	19	26	1	0	21.05
Darren Robinson	c †Nixon b Trott	3	11	13	0	0	27.27
Stuart Law	lbw b Saggers	4	19	24	0	0	21.05
Ronnie Irani (c)	c Ealham b Trott	2	4	7	0	0	50.00
Stephen Peters	c Fleming b Saggers	4	34	40	0	0	11.76
James Foster †	b Trott	27	77	82	4	0	35.06
Ricaldo Anderson	c †Nixon b Saggers	6	13	19	1	0	46.15
Mark Ilott	c Ealham b Trott	11	41	50	1	0	26.82
Peter Such	lbw b Trott	0	13	13	0	0	0.00
Andrew McGarry	not out	1	10	7	0	0	10.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 2)	6
Total	40.5 Ov (RR: 1.66)	68
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Paul Prichard), 2-7 (Darren Robinson), 3-8 (Paul Grayson), 4-14 (Ronnie Irani), 5-14 (Stuart Law), 6-30 (Stephen Peters), 7-56 (Ricaldo Anderson), 8-59 (James Foster), 9-65 (Peter Such), 10-68 (Mark Ilott)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ben Trott	9.5	4	13	6	1.32	-	-	-
Mark Ealham	4	2	3	0	0.75	-	-	-
Martin Saggers	12	5	30	3	2.50	-	-	-
Matthew Fleming	2	1	5	0	2.50	-	-	-
Min Patel	13	7	11	0	0.84	-	-	-

Close of Play

Wed, 30 May - day 1 - Kent 1st innings 320/3 (David Fulton 117*, Matt Walker 37*, 106 ov)

Thu, 31 May - day 2 - Essex 1st innings 195/4 (Ronnie Irani 64*, Stephen Peters 7*, 63 ov)

Fri, 01 Jun - day 3 - Essex 2nd innings 68 (40.5 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells
Toss	Kent, elected to bat first
Series	CricInfo Championship Division One
Season	2001
Match days	day (4-day match)
Umpires	Peter Willey Vanburn Holder
Points	Kent 20, Essex 3

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Essex Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
BJ Trott	9.5	4	13	6	1.32
MA Ealham	4	2	3	0	0.75
MJ Saggers	12	5	30	3	2.5
MV Fleming	2	1	5	0	2.5
MM Patel	13	7	11	0	0.84

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