MatchesMen's First-classCounty Championship 2023

Kent v Middlesex

Group 1 · Lord's, London · 27 Apr 2023 – 29 Apr 2023

Middlesex won by 9 wickets

Kent 1st innings18665.2 overs

Middlesex 1st innings22958.1 overs

Kent 2nd innings12857 overs

Middlesex 2nd innings86/124.3 overs

Kent 1st innings 186 (65.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
BG Compton	c JA Simpson b ER Bamber	52	168	8	0	31.0
Z Crawley	b TJ Murtagh	11	19	2	0	57.9
DJ Bell-Drummond	c SS Eskinazi b ER Bamber	6	28	1	0	21.4
JA Leaning	c SD Robson b RF Higgins	1	8	0	0	12.5
JM Cox	b ER Bamber	0	4	0	0	0.0
SW Billings	lbw b TJ Murtagh	14	45	1	0	31.1
JDM Evison	c JA Simpson b ER Bamber	16	33	3	0	48.5
G Stewart	c TG Helm b RF Higgins	44	50	2	2	88.0
MR Quinn	b TJ Murtagh	11	28	0	0	39.3
WA Agar	c ER Bamber b TJ Murtagh	7	8	1	0	87.5
MG Hogan	not out	5	3	1	0	166.7
Extras		19
Total	all out, 65.2 overs	186

Fall of wickets: 29-1 (Z Crawley, 8.4 ov), 44-2 (DJ Bell-Drummond, 17.6 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	Dots	Nb
TJ Murtagh	17	5	40	4	2.35	85	0
TG Helm	20	2	76	0	3.80	82	4
ER Bamber	17	5	42	4	2.47	77	0
RF Higgins	11.2	3	13	2	1.15	57	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	29	52	BG Compton 18, Z Crawley 11
2	15	56	BG Compton 9, DJ Bell-Drummond 6
3	3	15	BG Compton 0, JA Leaning 1
4	1	6	BG Compton 1, JM Cox 0
5	21	68	BG Compton 2, SW Billings 14
6	23	62	BG Compton 7, JDM Evison 16
7	53	74	BG Compton 15, G Stewart 26
8	21	41	G Stewart 10, MR Quinn 11
9	14	12	G Stewart 7, WA Agar 7
10	6	6	G Stewart 1, MG Hogan 5

Middlesex 1st innings 229 (58.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
MD Stoneman	c JM Cox b WA Agar	10	7	2	0	142.9
SD Robson	c Z Crawley b WA Agar	20	29	4	0	69.0
PJ Malan	c SW Billings b G Stewart	3	20	0	0	15.0
SS Eskinazi	c SW Billings b MR Quinn	17	15	2	0	113.3
MDE Holden	c SW Billings b G Stewart	6	25	0	0	24.0
JA Simpson	c SW Billings b MG Hogan	12	35	2	0	34.3
RF Higgins	c MG Hogan b WA Agar	71	108	8	2	65.7
LBK Hollman	b MR Quinn	32	73	5	0	43.8
TG Helm	lbw b MG Hogan	20	19	3	0	105.3
TJ Murtagh	b WA Agar	8	7	1	0	114.3
ER Bamber	not out	9	15	2	0	60.0
Extras		21
Total	all out, 58.1 overs	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	Dots	Nb
WA Agar	15.1	4	60	4	3.96	68	4
MG Hogan	14	2	53	2	3.79	62	0
G Stewart	13	1	51	2	3.92	55	2
MR Quinn	10	2	39	2	3.90	43	2
JDM Evison	6	0	13	0	2.17	24	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	22	13	MD Stoneman 10, SD Robson 12
2	15	42	SD Robson 8, PJ Malan 3
3	10	7	SD Robson 0, SS Eskinazi 8
4	15	32	SS Eskinazi 9, MDE Holden 6
5	0	3	SS Eskinazi 0, JA Simpson 0
6	28	69	JA Simpson 12, RF Higgins 14
7	75	126	RF Higgins 32, LBK Hollman 32
8	41	31	RF Higgins 19, TG Helm 20
9	10	5	RF Higgins 6, TJ Murtagh 4
10	13	21	TJ Murtagh 4, ER Bamber 9

Kent 2nd innings 128 (57 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Z Crawley	c SS Eskinazi b TJ Murtagh	0	1	0	0	0.0
BG Compton	c RF Higgins b TJ Murtagh	38	138	3	0	27.5
DJ Bell-Drummond	lbw b TJ Murtagh	0	1	0	0	0.0
JA Leaning	c SD Robson b RF Higgins	48	118	7	0	40.7
JM Cox	c SS Eskinazi b ER Bamber	6	32	1	0	18.8
SW Billings	lbw b TJ Murtagh	0	5	0	0	0.0
JDM Evison	b TJ Murtagh	7	16	1	0	43.8
G Stewart	c JA Simpson b ER Bamber	0	2	0	0	0.0
MR Quinn	lbw b TJ Murtagh	0	4	0	0	0.0
WA Agar	not out	11	14	0	1	78.6
MG Hogan	c JA Simpson b TG Helm	8	11	0	1	72.7
Extras		10
Total	all out, 57 overs	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, 49.6 ov), 109-7 (JDM Evison, 51.6 ov), 109-8 (G Stewart, 52.1 ov), 109-9 (MR Quinn, 53.4 ov), 128-10 (MG Hogan, 56.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots
TJ Murtagh	16	5	42	6	2.63	75
ER Bamber	20	6	28	2	1.40	104
TG Helm	12	3	36	1	3.00	56
RF Higgins	9	3	12	1	1.33	44

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	0	1	Z Crawley 0, BG Compton 0
2	0	1	BG Compton 0, DJ Bell-Drummond 0
3	87	225	BG Compton 31, JA Leaning 48
4	11	53	BG Compton 4, JM Cox 6
5	1	7	BG Compton 1, SW Billings 0
6	5	13	BG Compton 2, JDM Evison 3
7	5	12	JDM Evison 4, G Stewart 0
8	0	1	G Stewart 0, MR Quinn 0
9	0	9	MR Quinn 0, WA Agar 0
10	19	20	WA Agar 11, MG Hogan 8

Middlesex 2nd innings 86/1 (24.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
SD Robson	not out	41	79	7	0	51.9
MD Stoneman	c BG Compton b MR Quinn	13	34	0	0	38.2
PJ Malan	not out	24	34	3	1	70.6
Extras		8
Total	1 wicket, 24.3 overs	86

Did not bat: TG Helm, SS Eskinazi, ER Bamber, RF Higgins, LBK Hollman, TJ Murtagh, MDE Holden, JA Simpson

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

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots
WA Agar	7	3	9	0	1.29	36
MG Hogan	7.3	2	18	0	2.40	35
G Stewart	4	2	10	0	2.50	20
MR Quinn	6	1	41	1	6.83	23

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	29	73	SD Robson 12, MD Stoneman 13
Unbroken	57	74	SD Robson 29, PJ Malan 24

Match details

Toss: Middlesex, chose to field
Ground: Lord's, England & Wales
Season: 2023
Umpires: RJ Bailey, SJ O'Shaughnessy
Match referee: Wayne Noon
Source: Cricsheet match 1347220