Kent vs Middlesex, Match

ResultFirst-classCounty Championship 2023· Super 18, Group 1· Lord's, London· 27 Apr 2023

KENKent186 & 128(57 ov)

MIDMiddlesex229 & 86/1(24.3 ov)

Middlesex won by 9 wickets

Kent 1st innings

186 (65.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Ben Compton	c †JA Simpson b ER Bamber	52	168	8	0	30.95
Zak Crawley	b TJ Murtagh	11	19	2	0	57.89
Daniel Bell-Drummond	c SS Eskinazi b ER Bamber	6	28	1	0	21.43
Jack Leaning	c SD Robson b RF Higgins	1	8	0	0	12.50
Jordan Cox	b ER Bamber	0	4	0	0	0.00
Sam Billings †	lbw b TJ Murtagh	14	45	1	0	31.11
Joey Evison	c †JA Simpson b ER Bamber	16	33	3	0	48.48
Grant Stewart	c TG Helm b RF Higgins	44	50	2	2	88.00
Matthew Quinn	b TJ Murtagh	11	28	0	0	39.29
Wes Agar	c ER Bamber b TJ Murtagh	7	8	1	0	87.50
Michael Hogan	not out	5*	3	1	0	166.67
Extras	(b 4, lb 11, nb 4)	19
Total	65.2 Ov (RR 2.85)	186

Fall of wickets: 29-1 (Z Crawley, 8.4 ov), 44-2 (DJ Bell-Drummond, 18 ov), 47-3 (JA Leaning, 20.3 ov), 48-4 (JM Cox, 21.3 ov), 69-5 (SW Billings, 32.5 ov), 92-6 (JDM Evison, 43.1 ov), 145-7 (BG Compton, 55.3 ov), 166-8 (MR Quinn, 62.2 ov), 180-9 (WA Agar, 64.2 ov), 186-10 (G Stewart, 65.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	NB
Tim Murtagh	17	5	40	4	2.35	85	7	0	0
Tom Helm	20	2	76	0	3.80	85	9	0	2
Ethan Bamber	17	5	42	4	2.47	80	2	2	0
Ryan Higgins	11.2	3	13	2	1.15	58	1	0	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	BG Compton 18(33) & Z Crawley 11(19)	29	52
2nd	DJ Bell-Drummond 6(28) & BG Compton 9(28)	15	56
3rd	BG Compton 0(8) & JA Leaning 1(8)	3	15
4th	JM Cox 0(4) & BG Compton 1(2)	1	6
5th	SW Billings 14(45) & BG Compton 2(23)	21	68
6th	JDM Evison 16(33) & BG Compton 7(29)	23	62
7th	G Stewart 26(30) & BG Compton 15(45)	53	74
8th	MR Quinn 11(28) & G Stewart 10(13)	21	41
9th	WA Agar 7(8) & G Stewart 7(4)	14	12
10th	MG Hogan 5(3) & G Stewart 1(3)	6	6

Middlesex 1st innings

229 (58.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Mark Stoneman	c JM Cox b WA Agar	10	7	2	0	142.86
Sam Robson	c Z Crawley b WA Agar	20	29	4	0	68.97
Pieter Malan	c †SW Billings b G Stewart	3	20	0	0	15.00
Stephen Eskinazi	c †SW Billings b MR Quinn	17	15	2	0	113.33
Max Holden	c †SW Billings b G Stewart	6	25	0	0	24.00
John Simpson †	c †SW Billings b MG Hogan	12	35	2	0	34.29
Ryan Higgins	c MG Hogan b WA Agar	71	108	8	2	65.74
Luke Hollman	b MR Quinn	32	73	5	0	43.84
Tom Helm	lbw b MG Hogan	20	19	3	0	105.26
Tim Murtagh	b WA Agar	8	7	1	0	114.29
Ethan Bamber	not out	9*	15	2	0	60.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 9, nb 8)	21
Total	58.1 Ov (RR 3.94)	229

Fall of wickets: 22-1 (MD Stoneman, 2.1 ov), 37-2 (PJ Malan, 9.1 ov), 47-3 (SD Robson, 10.2 ov), 62-4 (MDE Holden, 15.4 ov), 62-5 (SS Eskinazi, 16.1 ov), 90-6 (JA Simpson, 27.4 ov), 165-7 (LBK Hollman, 48.4 ov), 206-8 (TG Helm, 53.5 ov), 216-9 (RF Higgins, 54.4 ov), 229-10 (TJ Murtagh, 58.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	NB
Wes Agar	15.1	4	60	4	3.96	69	6	2	2
Michael Hogan	14	2	53	2	3.79	62	9	0	0
Grant Stewart	13	1	51	2	3.92	56	7	0	1
Matthew Quinn	10	2	39	2	3.90	43	6	0	1
Joey Evison	6	0	13	0	2.17	26	1	0	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	MD Stoneman 10(7) & SD Robson 12(6)	22	13
2nd	PJ Malan 3(20) & SD Robson 8(22)	15	42
3rd	SS Eskinazi 8(7) & SD Robson 0(1)	10	7
4th	MDE Holden 6(25) & SS Eskinazi 9(7)	15	32
5th	JA Simpson 0(2) & SS Eskinazi 0(1)	0	3
6th	RF Higgins 14(37) & JA Simpson 12(33)	28	69
7th	LBK Hollman 32(73) & RF Higgins 32(54)	75	126
8th	TG Helm 20(19) & RF Higgins 19(13)	41	31
9th	TJ Murtagh 4(1) & RF Higgins 6(4)	10	5
10th	ER Bamber 9(15) & TJ Murtagh 4(6)	13	21

Kent 2nd innings

128 (57 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Zak Crawley	c SS Eskinazi b TJ Murtagh	0	1	0	0	0.00
Ben Compton	c RF Higgins b TJ Murtagh	38	138	3	0	27.54
Daniel Bell-Drummond	lbw b TJ Murtagh	0	1	0	0	0.00
Jack Leaning	c SD Robson b RF Higgins	48	118	7	0	40.68
Jordan Cox	c SS Eskinazi b ER Bamber	6	32	1	0	18.75
Sam Billings †	lbw b TJ Murtagh	0	5	0	0	0.00
Joey Evison	b TJ Murtagh	7	16	1	0	43.75
Grant Stewart	c †JA Simpson b ER Bamber	0	2	0	0	0.00
Matthew Quinn	lbw b TJ Murtagh	0	4	0	0	0.00
Wes Agar	not out	11*	14	0	1	78.57
Michael Hogan	c †JA Simpson b TG Helm	8	11	0	1	72.73
Extras	(b 1, lb 9)	10
Total	57 Ov (RR 2.25)	128

Fall of wickets: 0-1 (Z Crawley, 0.1 ov), 0-2 (DJ Bell-Drummond, 0.2 ov), 87-3 (JA Leaning, 37.5 ov), 98-4 (JM Cox, 46.4 ov), 99-5 (SW Billings, 47.5 ov), 104-6 (BG Compton, 50 ov), 109-7 (JDM Evison, 52 ov), 109-8 (G Stewart, 52.1 ov), 109-9 (MR Quinn, 53.4 ov), 128-10 (MG Hogan, 57 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s
Tim Murtagh	16	5	42	6	2.63	77	3	2
Ethan Bamber	20	6	28	2	1.40	104	2	0
Tom Helm	12	3	36	1	3.00	56	6	0
Ryan Higgins	9	3	12	1	1.33	47	1	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	Z Crawley 0(1) & BG Compton 0(0)	0	1
2nd	DJ Bell-Drummond 0(1) & BG Compton 0(0)	0	1
3rd	JA Leaning 48(118) & BG Compton 31(107)	87	225
4th	JM Cox 6(32) & BG Compton 4(21)	11	53
5th	SW Billings 0(5) & BG Compton 1(2)	1	7
6th	JDM Evison 3(5) & BG Compton 2(8)	5	13
7th	JDM Evison 4(11) & G Stewart 0(1)	5	12
8th	G Stewart 0(1) & MR Quinn 0(0)	0	1
9th	WA Agar 0(5) & MR Quinn 0(4)	0	9
10th	MG Hogan 8(11) & WA Agar 11(9)	19	20

Middlesex 2nd innings

86/1 (24.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Sam Robson	not out	41*	79	7	0	51.90
Mark Stoneman	c BG Compton b MR Quinn	13	34	0	0	38.24
Pieter Malan	not out	24*	34	3	1	70.59
Extras	(b 4, lb 4)	8
Total	24.3 Ov (RR 3.51) · Target 86	86/1

Did not bat: Stephen Eskinazi, Max Holden, John Simpson, Ryan Higgins, Luke Hollman, Tom Helm, Tim Murtagh, Ethan Bamber

Fall of wickets: 29-1 (MD Stoneman, 12.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s
Wes Agar	7	3	9	0	1.29	37	0	0
Michael Hogan	7.3	2	18	0	2.40	36	2	0
Grant Stewart	4	2	10	0	2.50	20	1	0
Matthew Quinn	6	1	41	1	6.83	23	7	1

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	SD Robson 12(39) & MD Stoneman 13(34)	29	73
2nd	PJ Malan 24(34) & SD Robson 29(40)	57*	74