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
25/06Result
County Championship Division One at Northampton, Jun 25-28 2023
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![Northamptonshire]( "Northamptonshire")
237 & 369 (112 ov) -
![Kent]( "Kent")
621
25/06Result
County Championship Division One at Northampton, Jun 25-28 2023
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![Northamptonshire]( "Northamptonshire")
237 & 369 (112 ov) -
![Kent]( "Kent")
621
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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
Scorecard Summary
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 237 (64.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Sam Whiteman40 (74)
- Rob Keogh97 (147)
- Wes Agar5/63 (15)
- Hamidullah Qadri3/69 (19.2)
KENT 621 (143.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Daniel Bell-Drummond*300 (439)
- Tawanda Muyeye179 (205)
- Ben Sanderson2/112 (27)
- Alex Russell6/175 (37.5)
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 369 (112 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Rob Keogh57 (100)
- Jack White59 (76)
- Joe Denly4/164 (49)
- Hamidullah Qadri3/51 (21)
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,
111.2
1
Denly to Russell, 1 run,
111.1
1
Denly to White, 1 run,
Match Coverage
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