Kent lead Worcestershire by 51 runs in their LV= Insurance County Championship match at Canterbury, reaching 184/4 at Stumps on Day One. Nathan Gilchrist took a career-best five for 39 and Matt Milnes four for 35 as Worcestershire were all out for 133, Ben Cox their top scorer with 41 not out. Darren Stevens and Jack Leaning were unbeaten on 56 and 52 respectively at the close, after Ollie Robinson hit 50.
Northamptonshire & Kent played out a draw on the final day of their LV= Insurance County Championship match at Northampton.
Northamptonshire are still fighting to save the follow-on despite two seventies for skipper Ricardo Vasconcelos and Luke Procter ...
Jack Leaning and Grant Stewart scored contrasting half-centuries as Kent piled on the runs on a rain-affected Day Two of their LV= Insurance County Championship clash with Northamptonshire.
Ben Compton continued his excellent start to life as a Kent cricketer, ending the day unbeaten on 125, as Kent rang up 286 for two on a batting-friendly Day One at Northampton.
Division One leaders Surrey reached 318 for four at stumps, on day one of their LV= Insurance County Championship with Kent at Beckenham.
A second century in as many matches for Daniel Bell-Drummond helped Kent recover from early strife to claim the opening day’s honours in their LV= Insurance County Championship fixture against Yorkshire at Headingley.
A Daniel Bell-Drummond century helped Kent to 271 for seven against Hampshire, after a fluctuating first day in their LV= Insurance County Championship match at Canterbury.