Saturday, April 9th, 2016

First Class Records Worcestershire V Kent

First Class Records Worcestershire V Kent

Worcestershire – Played: 140 Won: 28 Lost: 63 Drawn: 49 Abandoned: 1

Last match played: Match Drawn at Tunbridge Wells – 25th-28th May 2014 Kent 258 all out (SA Northeast 53, J Leach 5-36) Worcs 67-0

Highest total – Worcestershire: 627-9 dec New Road 1905

Highest total – Kent: 602-7 dec Dudley 1938

Lowest total – Worcestershire: 25 Tunbridge Wells 1960

Lowest total – Kent: 50 Dover 1955

Highest score – Worcestershire: RE Foster 246* New Road 1905

Highest score – Kent: LEG Ames 201* Gillingham 1937 LEG Ames 201 New Road 1939

Best innings bowling – Worcs: JA Flavell 9-30 Dover 1955

Best innings bowling – Kent: DJ Halfyard 9-61 Maidstone 1959

Best match bowling – Worcs: SH Martin 14-107 Gillingham 1939

Best match bowling – Kent: DJ Halfyard 15-117 Maidstone 1959

Most runs – Worcestershire: FA Pearson 1645 Ave: 24.92

Most runs – Kent: FE Woolley 2445 Ave: 46.13

Most wickets – Worcestershire: RTD Perks 131 Ave: 22.44

Most wickets – Kent: C Blythe 196 Ave: 15.43

Best partnerships for Worcestershire:

1st 277 D Kenyon LF Outschoorn Gravesend 1954

2nd 274 HHIH Gibbons Nawab of Pataudi New Road 1933

3rd 303 HK Foster RE Foster New Road 1907

4th 260 CF Walters CH Bull Gravesend 1933

5th 123 TS Curtis MJ Weston New Road 1985

6th 185 PA Neale SJ Rhodes Canterbury 1990

7th 159 SJ Rhodes SR Lampitt Canterbury 1996

8th 126 TC Fell JD Shantry New Road 2013

9th 98 RE Foster GA Wilson New Road 1905

10th 102 RK Illingworth P Mirza Canterbury 1994

Best partnerships for Kent:

1st 217 WH Ashdown C Fairservice Gravesend 1933

2nd 307 HTW Hardinge J Seymour Kidderminster 1922

3rd 285 MR Benson CJ Tavare New Road 1987

4th 251 CJ Tavare AGE Ealham Canterbury 1979

5th 236 MJ Walker MA Carberry Canterbury 2004

6th 155 APF Chapman LEG Ames Folkestone 1927

7th 110 JC Tredwell NJ O’Brien New Road 2004

8th 120 APE Knott RA Woolmer Dartford 1973

9th 98 P Hearn DVP Wright Dudley 1954

10th 235 FE Woolley A Fielder Stourbridge 1909

*Thanks to Worcs CCC analyst Phil Mellish for providing the above information.