Kent (413 & 164-7) draw with Essex (530-7dec & 257-4dec) in County Championship Division 1 at Chelmsford
Teenager Jaydn Denly came to Kent’s rescue as they left Essex with a draw on the final day of their County Championship clash on Monday.
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Jordan Cox scores century for Essex (530-7dec & 257-4) against his former club as they lead Kent (413) by 374 runs going into final day in Chelmsford
Former Kent batsman Jordan Cox scored a century as Essex wrestled control of their Vitality County Championship clash at Chelmsford on day three on Sunday.
Daniel Bell-Drummond and Ben Compton his centuries as Kent (245-1) reply to Essex’s (530-7) daunting first-innings total at Chelmsford
Kent captain Daniel Bell-Drummond made it back-to-back centuries as just two wickets fell on day two of their Vitality County Championship Division 1 clash with Essex in Chelmsford on Saturday.
Kent (74-4) struggle in reply to Essex's big total (573 all out) in County Championship Division 1
Kent are fighting to salvage something from their LV= Insurance County Championship Division 1 game against Essex at Canterbury after day two on Tuesday.
Kent Spitfires (149) lost to Essex Eagles (331) by 182 runs at Chelmsford in Royal London One-Day Cup
Kent Spitfires fell woefully short in a run chase for the second successive Royal London One-Day Cup game on Thursday evening.
Surrey stay top after sweeping aside Essex
Surrey needed just 80 minutes to seal a six-wicket victory over Essex that keeps them on top of the LV= Insurance County Championship Division One standings.
Watch: Slip Fielder Drops Catch, Gifts Five Extra Runs In County Championships
Catching is one aspect of cricket that needs concentration and training to perfect. Time and again we have seen even the best fielders in the game drop sitters. Some even script a comedy of errors while trying to latch on to an easy catch. Similarly, England and Surrey batter Ollie Pope was awarded five extra runs during an ongoing County Championship Division One match against Essex at the Oval. The incident happed during Surrey's first innings when Pope was batting on Day 3.
Surrey start strongly vs Kent after Amla and Geddes centuries
Hashim Amla and Ben Geddes each notched hundreds as LV= Insurance County Championship leaders Surrey piled up 445-5 on the opening day of their match against Kent at the Kia Oval.