County Championship Division Two 2026
Kent vs Northamptonshire, 7th Match
Match drawn
Kent (KENT)
684/2 (133.3 ov)
Northamptonshire (NHNTS)
178/10 (64.1 ov)
253/5 (90.6 ov)
TEST
Completed
Completed
Match information
- Series
- County Championship Division Two 2026
- Match
- 7th Match · TEST
- Start date and time
- Venue
- St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury, England
- Toss
- Northamptonshire opt to bat
- Umpires
- Anthony Harris, Hassan Adnan
- Match referee
- Steve Davis
Playing XI
Kent
- Ben Compton · Batsman
- Zak Crawley · Batsman
- Sam Northeast · Batsman
- Tawanda Muyeye · Batsman
- Daniel Bell-Drummond (c) · Batsman
- Joey Evison · Batsman
- Chris Benjamin (wk) · WK-Batsman
- Jaydn Denly · Batsman
- Keith Dudgeon · Bowler
- Matt Milnes · Bowler
- Jaskaran Singh · Bowler
Northamptonshire
- Ricardo Vasconcelos · WK-Batsman
- Luke Procter (c) · Bowling Allrounder
- Calvin Harrison · Bowling Allrounder
- Nathan McSweeney · Batting Allrounder
- Saif Zaib · Batting Allrounder
- James Sales · Batting Allrounder
- George Bartlett · Batsman
- Lewis McManus (wk) · WK-Batsman
- Ben Sanderson · Bowler
- Harry Conway · Bowler
- Raphael Weatherall · Bowler
Northamptonshire innings
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Vasconcelos | c Benjamin b Jaskaran Singh | 127 | 170 | 19 | 2 | 74.71 |
| Luke Procter | not out | 261 | 357 | 31 | 2 | 73.11 |
| Calvin Harrison | c T Muyeye b Joey Evison | 153 | 193 | 22 | 3 | 79.27 |
| Nathan McSweeney | not out | 101 | 85 | 10 | 3 | 118.82 |
| Saif Zaib | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Bartlett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lewis McManus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ben Sanderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kent innings
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Compton | c Lewis McManus b Conway | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 35.29 |
| Zak Crawley | b Conway | 26 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 37.68 |
| Sam Northeast | c Lewis McManus b Ben Sanderson | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tawanda Muyeye | c James Sales b Ben Sanderson | 48 | 57 | 6 | 1 | 84.21 |
| Daniel Bell-Drummond | c Lewis McManus b James Sales | 19 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 33.93 |
| Joey Evison | lbw b Conway | 10 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 20.83 |
| Matt Milnes | run out (Nathan McSweeney/Lewis McManus) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaskaran Singh | c Bartlett b Conway | 12 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 63.16 |
| Chris Benjamin | not out |
Kent innings
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley | c Saif Zaib b Conway | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Ben Compton | not out | 114 | 287 | 13 | 0 | 39.72 |
| Sam Northeast | c Bartlett b James Sales | 69 | 149 | 8 | 0 | 46.31 |
| Matt Milnes | b Calvin Harrison | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaskaran Singh | c Lewis McManus b Conway | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13.33 |
| Tawanda Muyeye | lbw b Ben Sanderson | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Daniel Bell-Drummond | not out | 36 | 74 | 6 | 0 | 48.65 |
| Joey Evison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Benjamin | 0 | 0 | 0 |