Kent vice-captain Sam Northeast gave his backing to the new deals for some of the core of Kent’s team and hopes it leads to an assault on silverware.

Adam Riley said signing a new contract at the club was a ‘no brainer’ as he wants to be part of ‘the good thing we’ve got going at Kent.’

Darren Stevens is delighted to have signed a new two-year Kent contract and has targeted a glorious finish to his career in a place he calls home.

James Tredwell is named in England’s 16-man squad to tour Sri Lanka, while Sam Billings and Adam Riley are included in England's Performance squad.

Darren Stevens and budding England stars Adam Riley, Sam Billings and Daniel Bell-Drummond are among those to have extended their Kent contracts.

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Wins for Sittingbourne, Whitstable, Ramsgate, Thamesmead and Chatham on Saturday

Kent had to settle for a draw in the final hour at Hampshire on Thursday afternoon after an enthralling last day of their Championship clash.

Mark Collins has become the first Kent golfer in 24 years to win the English Men’s County Champion of Champions Tournament.

Stuart Zanone is enjoying life back at Ashford United and says the club’s fan base was a big reason why he wanted to return.

Medway and Maidstone athletes won five medals at the annual county combined events championships at Bromley at the weekend.

Tonbridge Angels made light work of Kent rivals Herne Bay, firing six goals without reply to ease through the FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round.

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Kent Cricket chief executive Jamie Clifford says no decision about the captain's job will be made until after the end of the season.

Striker Stuart Zanone wasted little time in proving how important he could be to Ashford United’s promotion challenge this season.

Chief executive Jamie Clifford predicts no “major upheaval” of players and staff at Kent this winter.

Essex romp to nine-wicket LV= County Championship Division 2 win against Kent inside three days at Chelmsford.

Picture action from the final weekend of matches in the Kent Cricket League

Sevenoaks Vine beat Blackheath to end Hartley's reign as Premier Division champions on the final day of the season on Saturday.

Full round-up of Saturday's action involving Kent sides in Ryman League Premier Division, Division 1 South and Division 1 North.