Kent Cricket chief executive Jamie Clifford believes the club have made a serious statement of intent by signing Vernon Philander.

When the Herne Bay squad report back for their first pre-season training session on Saturday they can expect no favours from new manager Sam Denly.

Vernon Philander has revealed how a conversation with a former Kent overseas player convinced him to make the move to the county.

Vernon Philander is expected to go straight into the Kent Spitfires side for the opening Friends Life t20 game of the summer.

Recalled Matt Coles says his two-week absence from Kent action has left him feeling refreshed and able to concentrate on the rest of the season.

Whitstable Town manager Nicky Southall has hailed his two new young signings from Maidstone, striker Charlie Smith and winger Josh Smith.

James Tredwell has been handed the job of captaining England's t20 side against New Zealand at The Oval.

Fabian Cowdrey says he has done his best to forget the illustrious family name and hopes to earn respect through his own efforts on the pitch.

The meteoric rise of Invicta East Kent AC's Bobby Clay has continued as she landed the crown of World Schools 1,500m champion in emphatic style.

Kent captain James Tredwell suffered Champions Trophy anguish against India in the final but hopes he has done himself justice on England duty.

Colin Boswell steps down as the chief executive of the Kent Youth League on Thursday, more than three decades after he founded the league.

South African all-rounder Vernon Philander has linked up with Kent for the first time.

Seven players from across Kent have moved a step closer to playing in The Open Championship.

Kent rowers Dan Ritchie and Tom Ransley helped Great Britain men’s eight secure a superb gold medal at the World Cup race at Eton Dorney on Sunday.

Mitch Claydon says he hopes he can continue the momentum from his first Kent five-wicket haul into the opening t20 clash of the campaign.

Kent have recruited South African all-rounder Vernon Philander for their Friends Life t20 campaign

The Kent League will be known as the Southern Counties East League from this season.

Picture action from Kent's t20 defeat to New Zealand at The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence

Kent captain James Tredwell couldn’t quite take the chance to make history for England as they lost to India in the ICC Champion's Trophy Final.

Bickley Park produced a remarkable batting recovery to beat Beckenham in the Shepherd Neame Kent League, Premier Division on Saturday.