25/06Result

County Championship Division One at Northampton, Jun 25-28 2023

NorthamptonshireNorthamptonshireNHNTS
237 & 369 (112 ov)
KentKentKENT
621

Kent won by an inns & 15 runs

25/06Result

County Championship Division One at Northampton, Jun 25-28 2023

NorthamptonshireNorthamptonshireNHNTS
237 & 369 (112 ov)
KentKentKENT
621

Kent won by an inns & 15 runs

END OF OVER:
112 | 6 Runs 1 Wkt | NHNTS: 369/9

Alex Russell8 (23b)

Joe Denly49-6-164-4
Hamidullah Qadri21-4-51-3

111.6

W

Denly to White, OUT,

CJ White c †Cox b Denly 59 (71m 76b 8x4 0x6) SR: 77.63

111.5

4

Denly to White, FOUR,

111.4

0

Denly to White, no run,

111.3

0

Denly to White, no run,

Match Coverage

Kent spinners overcome late flourish to seal innings victory over Northamptonshire
Ben Sanderson, Jack White put on 70 for ninth wicket but Daniel Bell-Drummond had Kent in command
Bell-Drummond triple-ton sets Kent up for victory push
Fifties for Rob Keogh, Luke Procter but Northants still 170 adrift in second innings
Daniel Bell-Drummond 271*, Tawanda Muyeye 179 as Kent flatten Northamptonshire
Kent batters add 318 for second wicket to pile on the advantage at Wantage Road
Wes Agar runs through Northants as Kent boss opening day
Fast scoring stand between Muyeye and Bell-Drummond puts Kent in commanding position after Agar's 5 for 63
Sam Billings steps down as Kent's red-ball captain
Lack of runs leads to resignation, with Jack Leaning taking over Championship duties

Northants INNINGS		R	B
R Vasconcelos	caught	12	30
EN Gay	caught	9	14
SM Whiteman	caught	28	52
LA Procter	lbw	52	159
RI Keogh	lbw	57	100
SA Zaib	caught	43	58
LD McManus	caught	14	46
TAI Taylor	run out	21	52
BW Sanderson	caught wk	46	64
CJ White	caught wk	59	76
AK Russell	not out	8	23
EXTRAS	(b 1, lb 10, w 5, nb 4)
TOTAL	369 (all out; 112 ovs)

Kent BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
Arshdeep Singh	18.0	3	64	1	3.55	(1w)
WA Agar	10.0	1	40	0	4.00	(2nb)
JL Denly	49.0	6	164	4	3.34	(4w)
MR Quinn	4.0	2	4	0	1.00
Hamidullah Qadri	21.0	4	51	3	2.42
JA Leaning	10.0	2	35	1	3.50

Northants 3rd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	17	R Vasconcelos	EN Gay
2nd	13	SM Whiteman	R Vasconcelos
3rd	33	LA Procter	SM Whiteman
4th	90	LA Procter	RI Keogh
5th	51	LA Procter	SA Zaib
6th	12	LD McManus	SA Zaib
7th	21	TAI Taylor	LD McManus
8th	38	BW Sanderson	TAI Taylor
9th	70	BW Sanderson	CJ White
10th	24	CJ White	AK Russell

County Championship Division One

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SUR	14	8	2	4	216
ESSEX	14	7	3	4	196
HANTS	14	8	4	2	192
WARKS	14	6	4	4	179
LANCS	14	3	1	10	161
NOTTS	14	4	4	6	151
SOM	14	3	4	7	148
KENT	14	2	7	5	111
MIDDX	14	3	9	2	104
NHNTS	14	2	8	4	96