f63586 cc22726	Kent v Derbyshire
	Rothesay County Championship 2026 (Division 2)
Venue	Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th May 2026 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Derbyshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Kent won by 225 runs
Points	Kent 22 (Batting 3, Bowling 3); Derbyshire 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3)
Umpires	T Lungley, JC Tredwell
Referee	JJ Swift
Scorers	LAR Hart (Kent), JEM Hough (Derbyshire)
Close of play day 1	Derbyshire (1) 24/0 (Came 16*, Jewell 8*; 5 overs)
Close of play day 2	Kent (2) 38/2 (Northeast 4*, Muyeye 4*; 12 overs)
Close of play day 3	Derbyshire (2) 19/1 (Came 16*; 10.5 overs)
Ball-by-ball	Innings 1, Innings 2, Innings 3, Innings 4

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
BJ Dawkins	c and b Haydon	6	21	28	1	-	18
Z Crawley	b Andersson	44	61	79	9	-	45
SA Northeast	c Jewell b Aitchison	28	57	73	5	-	45
TS Muyeye	c Guest b Chappell	9	19	34	2	-	16
*DJ Bell-Drummond	c Andersson b Chappell	129	142	189	23	1	89
E Singh	lbw b Haydon	20	46	58	4	-	40
+CG Benjamin	lbw b Haydon	56	71	93	8	-	43
JDM Evison	c Andersson b Aitchison	21	44	61	1	1	31
ME Milnes	not out	19	48	66	3	-	38
KJ Dudgeon	c Madsen b Haydon	13	16	19	2	-	11
J Singh	b Haydon	1	10	9	-	-	9
Extras	(1 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)	6
Total	(all out, 359 minutes, 89 overs)	352
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Dawkins, 7.2 ov), 2-72 (Crawley, 19.3 ov), 3-89 (Northeast, 25.1 ov), 4-93 (Muyeye, 28.1 ov), 5-147 (E Singh, 42.5 ov), 6-273 (Benjamin, 66.3 ov), 7-301 (Bell-Drummond, 71.6 ov), 8-327 (Evison, 81.6 ov), 9-348 (Dudgeon, 86.5 ov), 10-352 (J Singh, 88.6 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Aitchison	24	4	94	2	-	-	104	17	-
Haydon	23	3	82	5	-	1	103	14	-
Chappell	21	3	114	2	1	-	85	19	2
Andersson	12	2	32	1	2	-	55	4	-
Bashir	9	1	29	0	-	-	37	4	-

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
HRC Came	c Northeast b Dudgeon	27	32	40	4	-	22
CP Jewell	c Muyeye b Dudgeon	12	26	31	1	-	20
M Montgomery	lbw b Milnes	19	24	37	3	-	17
*WL Madsen	c Muyeye b Dudgeon	35	61	87	3	-	39
MK Andersson	c Evison b E Singh	37	49	80	3	1	28
LM Reece	c Benjamin b Milnes	84	104	170	8	5	69
+BD Guest	lbw b Evison	28	37	39	5	-	27
ZJ Chappell	c Benjamin b Milnes	11	13	21	2	-	9
BW Aitchison	c Northeast b J Singh	26	27	32	4	-	16
ROL Haydon	lbw b Dudgeon	0	2	3	-	-	2
S Bashir	not out	12	23	46	2	-	19
Extras	(8 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(all out, 299 minutes, 66 overs)	304
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Jewell, 7.6 ov), 2-39 (Came, 9.5 ov), 3-65 (Montgomery, 16.5 ov), 4-123 (Madsen, 29.6 ov), 5-137 (Andersson, 34.1 ov), 6-182 (Guest, 43.4 ov), 7-203 (Chappell, 48.3 ov), 8-247 (Aitchison, 55.6 ov), 9-248 (Haydon, 56.3 ov), 10-304 (Reece, 65.6 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Milnes	20	1	87	3	-	-	86	12	2
Dudgeon	21	2	78	4	1	1	97	11	-
Evison	12	0	56	1	-	-	39	5	1
J Singh	8	0	58	1	-	-	22	5	3
E Singh	5	1	17	1	-	1	23	2	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
BJ Dawkins	lbw b Haydon	11	38	40	2	-	34
Z Crawley	lbw b Haydon	15	20	30	2	-	12
SA Northeast	run out (Bashir)	4	12	19	-	-	9
TS Muyeye	b Haydon	36	90	123	4	-	69
*DJ Bell-Drummond	lbw b Aitchison	4	4	3	1	-	3
E Singh	c Bashir b Haydon	5	16	19	1	-	14
+CG Benjamin	c Guest b Andersson	123	187	288	11	-	107
JDM Evison	c Chappell b Haydon	88	158	177	10	1	111
ME Milnes	lbw b Aitchison	0	1	3	-	-	1
KJ Dudgeon	c Reece b Andersson	15	21	27	2	-	13
J Singh	not out	4	8	9	1	-	7
Extras	(16 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	30
Total	(all out, 375 minutes, 92.2 overs)	335
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Crawley, 7.5 ov), 2-33 (Dawkins, 9.6 ov), 3-38 (Northeast, 12.2 ov), 4-42 (Bell-Drummond, 12.6 ov), 5-55 (E Singh, 17.4 ov), 6-122 (Muyeye, 39.5 ov), 7-306 (Evison, 85.6 ov), 8-307 (Milnes, 86.4 ov), 9-330 (Benjamin, 90.1 ov), 10-335 (Dudgeon, 92.2 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Aitchison	22	4	75	2	1	1	95	10	-
Haydon	24	6	81	5	-	-	103	10	-
Andersson	10.2	1	33	2	1	-	42	4	-
Chappell	15	1	45	0	-	-	67	6	-
Bashir	17	1	55	0	-	-	65	4	1
Montgomery	4	0	20	0	-	-	7	-	-

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Derbyshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
HRC Came	c Dawkins b Dudgeon	18	43	50	3	-	36
CP Jewell	c Benjamin b Milnes	3	26	47	-	-	23
M Montgomery	c Muyeye b Milnes	0	2	8	-	-	2
*WL Madsen	c Muyeye b Milnes	4	6	13	1	-	5
MK Andersson	b Evison	15	21	24	3	-	16
LM Reece	c Benjamin b E Singh	67	88	166	7	2	57
+BD Guest	b Milnes	0	6	10	-	-	6
ZJ Chappell	b J Singh	20	36	37	2	-	24
BW Aitchison	c Benjamin b Milnes	12	43	47	1	-	36
ROL Haydon	lbw b Milnes	1	10	10	-	-	9
S Bashir	not out	8	33	42	-	-	27
Extras	(8 lb, 2 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 231 minutes, 52.1 overs)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Jewell, 10.5 ov), 2-21 (Came, 11.4 ov), 3-25 (Montgomery, 12.1 ov), 4-34 (Madsen, 14.2 ov), 5-40 (Andersson, 17.6 ov), 6-41 (Guest, 20.2 ov), 7-70 (Chappell, 29.2 ov), 8-111 (Aitchison, 40.3 ov), 9-115 (Haydon, 42.5 ov), 10-158 (Reece, 52.1 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Milnes	15	6	12	6	-	-	78	-	-
Dudgeon	15	2	58	1	-	-	65	9	-
Evison	7	2	25	1	-	-	30	3	-
J Singh	8	1	41	1	-	1	34	4	2
E Singh	7.1	2	14	1	-	-	34	1	-

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Kent (1) 99/4 (Bell-Drummond 8*, E Singh 2*; 30 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Kent (1) 264/5 (Bell-Drummond 103*, Benjamin 50*; 64 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Derbyshire (1) 132/4 (Andersson 37*, Reece 1*; 32 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Derbyshire (1) 304 all out
--> Day 3 Lunch: Kent (2) 132/6 (Benjamin 38*, Evison 5*; 44 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Kent (2) 248/6 (Benjamin 86*, Evison 58*; 72 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: Derbyshire (2) 103/7 (Reece 29*, Aitchison 12*; 39 overs)
--> Kent first innings: 50 in 15.2 overs
--> Kent first innings: 100 in 30.4 overs
--> Kent first innings: 150 in 44.1 overs
--> Kent first innings: 200 in 52.3 overs
--> Kent first innings: 250 in 59.2 overs
--> Kent first innings: 300 in 71.2 overs
--> Kent first innings: 350 in 87.3 overs
--> Derbyshire first innings: 50 in 11.2 overs
--> Derbyshire first innings: 100 in 24.2 overs
--> Derbyshire first innings: 150 in 37.3 overs
--> Derbyshire first innings: 200 in 48.1 overs
--> Derbyshire first innings: 250 in 57.2 overs
--> Derbyshire first innings: 300 in 63.6 overs
--> Kent second innings: 50 in 15.2 overs
--> Kent second innings: 100 in 33.4 overs
--> Kent second innings: 150 in 49.1 overs
--> Kent second innings: 200 in 62.3 overs
--> Kent second innings: 250 in 72.4 overs
--> Kent second innings: 300 in 84.6 overs
--> Derbyshire second innings: 50 in 23.3 overs
--> Derbyshire second innings: 100 in 37.6 overs
--> Derbyshire second innings: 150 in 51.1 overs
--> Z Crawley (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 22
--> DJ Bell-Drummond (1) 50 in 74 balls with 10 fours
--> DJ Bell-Drummond (1) 100 in 110 balls with 18 fours and 1 six
--> CG Benjamin (1) 50 in 55 balls with 7 fours
--> HRC Came (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> LM Reece (1) 50 in 74 balls with 4 fours and 3 sixes
--> Z Crawley (2) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> CG Benjamin (2) 50 in 86 balls with 5 fours
--> CG Benjamin (2) 100 in 155 balls with 9 fours
--> JDM Evison (2) 50 in 109 balls with 6 fours
--> LM Reece (2) 50 in 76 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
--> LM Reece (2) passed 6500 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 57
--> ME Milnes reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed M Montgomery, his 1st wicket in the first innings
--> KJ Dudgeon reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed WL Madsen, his 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> BW Aitchison reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed JDM Evison, his 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> ROL Haydon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed CG Benjamin in the Kent first innings (previous best was 2-54)
--> ROL Haydon achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Kent first innings
--> ROL Haydon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches when he dismissed CG Benjamin in the Kent first innings (previous best was 2-54)
--> ROL Haydon achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings
--> ROL Haydon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Kent second innings (previous best was 5-82)
--> ROL Haydon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent second innings (previous best was 5-82)
--> ME Milnes achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Derbyshire second innings (previous best was 6-53)
--> ME Milnes achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Derbyshire second innings (previous best was 6-53)
--> Z Crawley (29) and SA Northeast (20) added 50 in 67 balls for the Kent 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> DJ Bell-Drummond (33) and E Singh (20) added 50 in 84 balls for the Kent 5th wicket in the first innings
--> DJ Bell-Drummond (29) and CG Benjamin (19) added 50 in 53 balls for the Kent 6th wicket in the first innings
--> DJ Bell-Drummond (61) and CG Benjamin (38) added 100 in 97 balls for the Kent 6th wicket in the first innings
--> WL Madsen (23) and MK Andersson (26) added 50 in 64 balls for the Derbyshire 4th wicket in the first innings
--> LM Reece (40) and S Bashir (11) added 50 in 43 balls for the Derbyshire 10th wicket in the first innings
--> TS Muyeye (25) and CG Benjamin (22) added 50 in 108 balls for the Kent 6th wicket in the second innings
--> CG Benjamin (22) and JDM Evison (25) added 50 in 100 balls for the Kent 7th wicket in the second innings
--> CG Benjamin (40) and JDM Evison (49) added 100 in 163 balls for the Kent 7th wicket in the second innings
--> CG Benjamin (67) and JDM Evison (68) added 150 in 224 balls for the Kent 7th wicket in the second innings

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