Day 4

Day 3

1953dESPNcricinfo staff

Batting trio keep Hampshire on top

Hampshire vastly improved their chances of remaining in the top flight of the LV= County Championship by extending their lead over Kent to 294 with four wickets intact going into the final day of this clash against their fellow strugglers

Day 2

1953dMark Pennell at Canterbury

Hampshire take charge of basement battle

A late afternoon collapse that saw Kent lose three wickets for fourruns in the space of five balls allowed Hampshire to wrest theinitiative of this first division survival battle

Day 1

1953d

Bandara lifts Kent in relegation clash

Kent captain Rob Key praised the character of Sri Lankan Malinga Bandara after the under fire wrist-spinner bagged season's best figures of four for 42 to help skittle Hampshire for 204

Kent 4th innings Partnerships

WktRunsPlayers
1st15JL DenlySA Northeast
2nd16RWT KeySA Northeast
3rd8M van JaarsveldSA Northeast
4th39GO JonesSA Northeast
5th81DI StevensSA Northeast
6th32AJ BlakeSA Northeast
7th38JC TredwellAJ Blake
8th6JC TredwellMT Coles
9th9HMCM BandaraMT Coles
10th3SJ CookHMCM Bandara