KCCC News

Car Parking Update for Friday 18th May

Abi — Thu, 17 May 2012 18:57:38 +0000

Thursday 17th May 2012

Kent respond to Northamptonshire's score

Abi — Thu, 17 May 2012 18:46:35 +0000

Thursday 17th May 2012

Kent started their reply to Northamptonshire’s first-innings on the second day of their LV= County Championship Division Two clash against Northamptonshire at Canterbury. The hosts went in at stumps on 123 for three after Northamptonshire had extended their overnight score of 244 for four to 418 all out.

Adams and Edwards join MCC World Cricket Committee

Abi — Thu, 17 May 2012 13:13:19 +0000

Thursday 17th May 2012

MCC announced today that Jimmy Adams and Charlotte Edwards are amongst four new members to join MCC’s World Cricket committee, under the chairmanship of Mike Brearley.

Car Parking Thursday 17 May

Abi — Thu, 17 May 2012 07:57:56 +0000

Thursday 17th May 2012

Kent v Northants Day One Report

Abi — Wed, 16 May 2012 17:57:05 +0000

Wednesday 16th May 2012

Rob Newton suffered a fractured bone just above his left wrist as Northamptonshire were made to fight hard to reach 244 for four on day one of their LV= County Championship Division Two match against Kent at Canterbury.

Car parking update for Wednesday 16th May

Abi — Wed, 16 May 2012 09:30:00 +0000

Wednesday 16th May 2012

Kent Cricketers Visit Demelza Children's Hospice

Abi — Tue, 15 May 2012 15:47:18 +0000

Tuesday 15th May 2012

Kent Cricket made a special visit to Demelza Children's Hospice in Sittingbourne yesterday ahead of Sunday's CB40 match in support of the charity's annual 'Go Dotty For Demelza' campaign.

Kent name squad to face Northants in LV= CC match at the St Lawrence Ground

Abi — Tue, 15 May 2012 13:54:10 +0000

Tuesday 15th May 2012

Kent, unbeaten in all cricket in 2012, welcome Northamptonshire to the St Lawrence Ground for their latest LV= County Championship fixture; and with the weather forecast looking better, Rob Key’s side will be looking to maintain their division two promotion charge.

Match Preview: Kent v Northants, 16th to 19th May

Abi — Tue, 15 May 2012 12:13:39 +0000

Tuesday 15th May 2012

Kent v Northamptonshire, LV= County Championship Division Two

St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury, 16th – 19th May 2012

Geraint Jones' Blog - 15th May

Abi — Tue, 15 May 2012 12:06:33 +0000

Geraint Jones

It’s been a hectic past couple of weeks, but I’m glad to say that we’ve kept our unbeaten run intact. We’ve been in a few difficult situations, but have shown the resolve to get out of them.

Daniel Bell-Drummond and Charlotte Edwards receive England Cricketer of the Year Awards

Abi — Mon, 14 May 2012 18:02:23 +0000

Monday 14th May 2012

ECB today announced the winners of the England Cricketer of the Year Awards for 2011-12, with Kent's Daniel Bell-Drummond and Charlotte Edwards two of the four winners.

Charlotte Edwards and James Anderson were named, respectively, as the England Women's and England Men’s Cricketer of the Year for 2011-12.

Kent record first Innings lead, in drawn match against Essex

Abi — Sat, 12 May 2012 17:00:03 +0000

Saturday 12th May 2012

Kent’s Darren Stevens and Geriant Jones led batting recovery was complemented today by the County’s bowling contingent, in the final day of the LV County Championship match at Chelmsford.

Stevens and Jones boost Kent at Chelmsford

Abi — Fri, 11 May 2012 18:14:13 +0000

Friday 11th May 2012

Alastair Cook again failed to reach double figures while Ravi Bopara suffered an injury scare in Essex’s LV=County Championship match against Kent at Chelmsford.

Rain ruins second day at Chelmsford

Abi — Thu, 10 May 2012 17:04:57 +0000

Thursday 10th May 2012

Just 10 deliveries were possible at Chelmsford on the second day of Kent's LV= County Championship Division Two clash with Essex.

Kent advanced from their overnight 17 for five to 24 for five.

Heavy overnight rain had left the outfield extremely wet, while there were also concerns with the bowlers run-ups, and that combination delayed a restart until 2.45pm.

Varsity Cricket cancelled/postponed following heavy rain

Abi — Thu, 10 May 2012 10:39:37 +0000

Thursday 10th May 2012

Kent County Cricket Club today confirmed that Friday’s Varsity Cricket event at the St Lawrence Ground has been cancelled/postponed.

Heavy rain on Wednesday night resulted in a build-up of water on the wicket area and the outfield has also become saturated.

Tough day for Kent as rain affects play at Chelmsford

Abi — Wed, 09 May 2012 16:43:10 +0000

Wednesday 9th May 2012

Only 9.4 overs were possible on the first day at Chelmsford but that proved enough time for Charl Willoughby to produce a devastating spell that left Kent in trouble at 17 for five in the LV= County Championship Division Two duel against Essex.

Ball on his hopes and dreams for the future, his winter with England and all things Kent

Abi — Wed, 09 May 2012 13:53:27 +0000

Wednesday 9th May 2012

England Under 19 Captain and Kent all-rounder Adam Ball talks to local student, Harry Wall about his hopes and dreams for the future, his winter with England and all things Kent.

Enter the Clydesdale Bank 40 Junior Journo Competition 2012

Abi — Wed, 09 May 2012 13:25:39 +0000

Wednesday 9th May 2012

Be the one to break the story - win the chance to report on this year's CB40 Final.

Calling all budding sports reporters aged 16 and under!

Adams praises squad's first class approach

Abi — Wed, 09 May 2012 08:43:56 +0000

Wednesday 9th May 2012

Kent have started the 2012 season in fine fashion. Unbeaten in all cricket, Jimmy Adams’ men sit second in division two of the LV= County Championship and got their CB40 Group C qualifying campaign off to a positive start, beating Yorkshire by four-wickets at Headingley on Sunday.

Kent name 12 man squad to face Essex at The County Ground

Abi — Tue, 08 May 2012 12:49:56 +0000

Tuesday 8th May 2012

Kent have named a 12 man squad ahead of their LV= County Championship match against Essex at The County Ground on Wednesday 9th May.

Jimmy Adams’ resurgent side will be looking to emulate a rare double they achieved over Essex last season. In the opening round of championship matches, a hard-fought clash which saw Kent snatch a 57-run victory.

Match Preview: Essex v Kent LVCC, 9 - 12 May

Abi — Tue, 08 May 2012 11:10:37 +0000

Tuesday 8th May 2012

Essex v Kent - LV= County Championship Division Two
The County Ground, Chelmsford, 9th – 12th May 2012

Old foes Kent and Essex are set to re-ignite their rivalry this week with Rob Key’s men making the short trip to Chelmsford for a crucial LV= County Championship division two clash.

CB40 campaign off to a flying start with ECB 'Road to Lord's' competition launch

Abi — Mon, 07 May 2012 15:24:45 +0000

Monday 7th May 2012

THE SKY’S THE LIMIT FOR CLYDESDALE BANK 40 CRICKET AS THOUSANDS OF PRIZE WINNING BALLOONS ARE LAUNCHED

This weekend, the ECB and Clydesdale Bank quite literally launched an exciting new competition to give people across the country the chance to be on the “Road to Lord’s”.

Matt Coles Takes Six as Spitfires Win

Abi — Sun, 06 May 2012 18:15:45 +0000

Sunday 6th May 2012

Matt Coles continued his devastating form against Yorkshire this season by snatching six for 32 to put Kent on course for a four-wicket victory in the CB40 League Group C curtain-raiser at Headingley.

Kent Women's Bank Holiday Weekend Championship Fixtures Off

Abi — Sun, 06 May 2012 08:22:39 +0000

Sunday 6th May 2012

Kent Women's season opener against Yorkshire, due to be played on Sunday 6th May, was abandoned without a ball bowled.

The fixture scheduled for the St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury was called off shortly after 9am on Sunday. Kent's Women's fixture against Middlesex, scheduled for Bank Holiday Monday has also been cancelled.

Kent Spitfires Squad Named

Abi — Sat, 05 May 2012 11:41:29 +0000

Saturday 5th May 2012