- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras14 (b 4, lb 3, nb 6, w 1)TOTAL237 all out (64.2 Overs, RR: 3.68)Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Ricardo Vasconcelos, 3.1 ov), 2-19 (Emilio Gay, 4.4 ov), 3-42 (Luke Procter, 10.5 ov), 4-104 (Sam Whiteman, 29.3 ov), 5-169 (Saif Zaib, 44.5 ov), 6-171 (Lewis McManus, 46.4 ov), 7-211 (Rob Keogh, 57.2 ov), 8-217 (Ben Sanderson, 59.1 ov), 9-217 (Jack White, 59.5 ov), 10-237 (Tom Taylor, 64.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Arshdeep Singh 15 1 56 2 3.73 1 0 WA Agar 15 2 63 5 4.20 0 3 MR Quinn 10 3 25 0 2.50 0 0 JDM Evison 4 0 13 0 3.25 0 0 Hamidullah Qadri 19.2 1 69 3 3.56 0 0 JL Denly 1 0 4 0 4.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras23 (b 2, lb 5, nb 16)TOTAL621 all out (143.5 Overs, RR: 4.31)Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Ben Compton, 4.4 ov), 2-335 (Tawanda Muyeye, 75.3 ov), 3-349 (Joe Denly, 79.6 ov), 4-386 (Jack Leaning, 92.1 ov), 5-492 (Jordan Cox, 110.1 ov), 6-567 (Joey Evison, 131.4 ov), 7-589 (Hamidullah Qadri, 135.6 ov), 8-603 (Wes Agar, 139.6 ov), 9-604 (Matt Quinn, 140.4 ov), 10-621 (Arshdeep Singh, 143.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB BW Sanderson 27 2 112 2 4.14 0 7 CJ White 27 4 108 1 4.00 0 0 TAI Taylor 23 1 98 0 4.26 0 0 RI Keogh 19 0 78 1 4.10 0 0 AK Russell 37.5 1 175 6 4.62 0 0 LA Procter 3 0 20 0 6.66 0 1 SA Zaib 7 1 23 0 3.28 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras20 (b 1, lb 10, nb 4, w 5)TOTAL369 all out (112 Overs, RR: 3.29)Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Emilio Gay, 4.1 ov), 2-30 (Ricardo Vasconcelos, 9.6 ov), 3-63 (Sam Whiteman, 21.1 ov), 4-153 (Rob Keogh, 52.4 ov), 5-204 (Luke Procter, 66.2 ov), 6-216 (Saif Zaib, 71.4 ov), 7-237 (Lewis McManus, 82.4 ov), 8-275 (Tom Taylor, 90.4 ov), 9-345 (Ben Sanderson, 104.6 ov), 10-369 (Jack White, 111.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Arshdeep Singh 18 3 64 1 3.55 1 0 WA Agar 10 1 40 0 4.00 0 2 JL Denly 49 6 164 4 3.34 4 0 MR Quinn 4 2 4 0 1.00 0 0 Hamidullah Qadri 21 4 51 3 2.42 0 0 JA Leaning 10 2 35 1 3.50 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Northamptonshire , elected to bat first
Season
Match days
25,26,27,28 June 2023 (4-day match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Kent 24, Northamptonshire 1
Close of Play
- Sun, 25 Jun - day 1 - Kent 1st innings 110/1 (TS Muyeye 58*, DJ Bell-Drummond 48*, 31 ov)
- Mon, 26 Jun - day 2 - Kent 1st innings 550/5 (DJ Bell-Drummond 271*, JDM Evison 17*, 127 ov)
- Tue, 27 Jun - day 3 - Northamptonshire 2nd innings 214/5 (SA Zaib 43*, LD McManus 4*, 70 ov)
- Wed, 28 Jun - day 4 - Northamptonshire 2nd innings 369 (112 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Northamptonshire 2nd innings
- Batting and bowling points: Kent 8, Northamptonshire 1
Match Coverage
All Match NewsKent 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