Match summary
Kent played Essex in the Specsavers County Championship 2019 at St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury, from 18 Aug 2019 to 20 Aug 2019. Essex won by 3 wickets.
Essex won the toss and chose to field first. Kent made 226 in 80.4 overs, Essex made 114 in 47.3 overs, Kent made 40 in 18.1 overs, Essex made 153/7 in 42.1 overs.
DJ Bell-Drummond top-scored with 59 runs in the match; Sam Cook took 12/65 in the match.
Kent Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z Crawley b Mohammad Amir |
b Mohammad Amir | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 38.46 |
| SR Dickson lbw b SJ Cook |
lbw b SJ Cook | 8 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 15.69 |
| DJ Bell-Drummond b Mohammad Amir |
b Mohammad Amir | 55 | 126 | 7 | 0 | 43.65 |
| SW Billings lbw b SJ Cook |
lbw b SJ Cook | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| HG Kuhn b SJ Cook |
b SJ Cook | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 37.50 |
| OG Robinson b Mohammad Amir |
b Mohammad Amir | 35 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 45.45 |
| DI Stevens lbw b SJ Cook |
lbw b SJ Cook | 6 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 20.69 |
| OP Rayner b Mohammad Amir |
b Mohammad Amir | 5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 21.74 |
| HW Podmore not out |
not out | 54 | 69 | 8 | 1 | 78.26 |
| ME Milnes c AN Cook b RS Bopara |
c AN Cook b RS Bopara | 31 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 58.49 |
| ME Claydon c T Westley b SJ Cook |
c T Westley b SJ Cook | 9 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 7, w 0, nb 2) | 11 | ||||
| Total | 80.4 Ov (RR: 2.80) | 226/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Z Crawley, 3.3 ov), 2-23 (SR Dickson, 16.2 ov), 3-29 (SW Billings, 18.3 ov), 4-49 (HG Kuhn, 24.4 ov), 5-117 (DJ Bell-Drummond, 47.5 ov), 6-118 (OG Robinson, 49.3 ov), 7-128 (OP Rayner, 55.5 ov), 8-138 (DI Stevens, 58.5 ov), 9-203 (ME Milnes, 73.6 ov), 10-226 (ME Claydon, 80.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JA Porter | 22 | 5 | 61 | 0 | 2.77 | 100 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Amir | 23 | 6 | 48 | 4 | 2.09 | 113 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SJ Cook | 18.4 | 5 | 42 | 5 | 2.25 | 95 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SR Harmer | 14 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 3.29 | 60 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RS Bopara | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.67 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Essex Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLJ Browne c OP Rayner b HW Podmore |
c OP Rayner b HW Podmore | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| AN Cook lbw b DI Stevens |
lbw b DI Stevens | 12 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 22.64 |
| T Westley lbw b DI Stevens |
lbw b DI Stevens | 17 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 23.94 |
| DW Lawrence lbw b HW Podmore |
lbw b HW Podmore | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| RS Bopara c OP Rayner b HW Podmore |
c OP Rayner b HW Podmore | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| RN ten Doeschate lbw b DI Stevens |
lbw b DI Stevens | 6 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 23.08 |
| AJA Wheater c OG Robinson b HW Podmore |
c OG Robinson b HW Podmore | 20 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 41.67 |
| SR Harmer lbw b ME Claydon |
lbw b ME Claydon | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Mohammad Amir c HG Kuhn b OP Rayner |
c HG Kuhn b OP Rayner | 28 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 71.79 |
| SJ Cook c SW Billings b OP Rayner |
c SW Billings b OP Rayner | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| JA Porter not out |
not out | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 8, w 0, nb 6) | 18 | ||||
| Total | 47.3 Ov (RR: 2.40) | 114/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (NLJ Browne, 2.5 ov), 2-40 (AN Cook, 17.2 ov), 3-41 (DW Lawrence, 20.4 ov), 4-41 (RS Bopara, 22.1 ov), 5-49 (T Westley, 27.3 ov), 6-58 (RN ten Doeschate, 29.5 ov), 7-67 (SR Harmer, 32.3 ov), 8-110 (Mohammad Amir, 43.6 ov), 9-110 (AJA Wheater, 44.2 ov), 10-114 (SJ Cook, 47.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HW Podmore | 18 | 5 | 34 | 4 | 1.89 | 95 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DI Stevens | 15 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 1.13 | 82 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ME Milnes | 7 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 3.43 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ME Claydon | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.00 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OP Rayner | 3.3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2.00 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kent Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z Crawley lbw b SJ Cook |
lbw b SJ Cook | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17.65 |
| SR Dickson lbw b SJ Cook |
lbw b SJ Cook | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| DJ Bell-Drummond c SR Harmer b Mohammad Amir |
c SR Harmer b Mohammad Amir | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| SW Billings c AJA Wheater b Mohammad Amir |
c AJA Wheater b Mohammad Amir | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| HG Kuhn c AJA Wheater b SJ Cook |
c AJA Wheater b SJ Cook | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| OG Robinson c T Westley b SJ Cook |
c T Westley b SJ Cook | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |
| DI Stevens lbw b SJ Cook |
lbw b SJ Cook | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| OP Rayner lbw b SJ Cook |
lbw b SJ Cook | 9 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 42.86 |
| HW Podmore lbw b SJ Cook |
lbw b SJ Cook | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| ME Milnes b JA Porter |
b JA Porter | 9 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 42.86 |
| ME Claydon not out |
not out | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 0) | 0 | ||||
| Total | 18.1 Ov (RR: 2.20) | 40/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (SR Dickson, 1.2 ov), 2-7 (DJ Bell-Drummond, 4.4 ov), 3-7 (SW Billings, 4.6 ov), 4-7 (Z Crawley, 5.3 ov), 5-9 (OG Robinson, 7.2 ov), 6-18 (HG Kuhn, 9.3 ov), 7-19 (DI Stevens, 9.6 ov), 8-23 (HW Podmore, 11.4 ov), 9-36 (OP Rayner, 17.1 ov), 10-40 (ME Milnes, 18.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Amir | 7 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2.29 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SJ Cook | 9 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 2.56 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JA Porter | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.46 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Essex Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLJ Browne c Z Crawley b DI Stevens |
c Z Crawley b DI Stevens | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| AN Cook c OP Rayner b ME Milnes |
c OP Rayner b ME Milnes | 29 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 96.67 |
| T Westley b ME Claydon |
b ME Claydon | 25 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 53.19 |
| DW Lawrence lbw b ME Milnes |
lbw b ME Milnes | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| RS Bopara c OG Robinson b DI Stevens |
c OG Robinson b DI Stevens | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| RN ten Doeschate c OG Robinson b ME Claydon |
c OG Robinson b ME Claydon | 17 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 53.13 |
| AJA Wheater not out |
not out | 30 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 46.15 |
| SR Harmer lbw b ME Claydon |
lbw b ME Claydon | 30 | 59 | 5 | 0 | 50.85 |
| Mohammad Amir not out |
not out | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 3, w 1, nb 8) | 15 | ||||
| Total | 42.1 Ov (RR: 3.63) | 153/7 | ||||
Did not bat: JA Porter, SJ Cook
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (NLJ Browne, 1.5 ov), 2-51 (AN Cook, 10.1 ov), 3-51 (DW Lawrence, 10.5 ov), 4-52 (RS Bopara, 11.5 ov), 5-82 (T Westley, 20.2 ov), 6-84 (RN ten Doeschate, 22.4 ov), 7-141 (SR Harmer, 39.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HW Podmore | 10 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 4.60 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DI Stevens | 14 | 6 | 30 | 2 | 2.14 | 74 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ME Milnes | 11.1 | 1 | 50 | 2 | 4.48 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ME Claydon | 7 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 3.00 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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- Match
- Specsavers County Championship 2019
- Venue
- St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
- Date
- 18 Aug 2019 to 20 Aug 2019
- Toss
- Essex, elected to field first
- Result
- Essex won by 3 wickets
- Format
- MDM
- Season
- 2019
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Kent vs Essex match on 18 Aug 2019?
Essex won by 3 wickets.
Who scored the most runs in Kent vs Essex?
DJ Bell-Drummond (Kent) with 59 runs across 2 innings.
Who took the most wickets in Kent vs Essex?
Sam Cook, with 12/65.
Who won the toss in Kent vs Essex?
Essex, who chose to field first.
Where was Kent vs Essex played?
At St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury.