Jordan Cox smashed a career-best 94 as Kent Spitfires claimed only their second T20 Blast win of the summer at Somerset on Friday night.

More than 100 players are expected to feature as the Canterbury & District Bat and Trap League hold a one-off tournament to mark their centenary year.

Kent slumped to the foot of the Vitality Blast South Group after a comprehensive seven-wicket thrashing at Essex on Tuesday night.

Kent have signed a New Zealand swing bowler on a short-term contract for their next two County Championship matches.

Matt Walker admits there is little margin for error if Kent Spitfires are to qualify from their T20 group - and they are even relying on the elements!

Joe Denly's magnificent century led Kent Spitfires to their first win of the season as they defeated Middlesex at Canterbury on Sunday.

Kent Spitfires fell to their fifth defeat in five group matches, losing to Surrey at Canterbury on Friday night.

Kent captain Sam Billings offered no excuses after the winless T20 Blast holders suffered their fourth defeat in as many games on Wednesday night.

Holders Kent lost their third successive T20 Blast game, going down narrowly at Hove to Sussex on Sunday.

Lewis Taylor scored an injury-time winner as Medway City won a nine-goal Kent Junior Cup A final against Littlebourne on Saturday.

Kent Spitfires suffered a second T20 Blast defeat inside three days at Canterbury, losing to Essex Eagles on Friday night.

Canterbury Rugby Club head coach Matt Corker says lessons learned last season will help keep his plans for the team on track.

Kent Spitfires started their T20 Blast defence with a defeat against Somerset at Canterbury on Wednesday night.

Sian Honnor hopes this summer can catapult bowls into the national spotlight ahead of a bumper few months of competition across the United Kingdom.

Kent wicketkeeper Ollie Robinson will join Durham on loan for this season’s T20 Blast.

In-form Kent opener Ben Compton has been selected in a County Select XI squad which will play New Zealand in a four-day match.

Kent's Zak Crawley has suggested his latest England Test call-up may have helped fuel his return to form.

Zak Crawley scored a second half-century of Kent's LV= Insurance County Championship match against Northamptonshire as the game finished in a draw.

Selhurst twice came from a goal down to beat Chilham and celebrate back-to-back Kent Cup triumphs.

Kent need three quick wickets on the final day of their LV= County Championship clash with Northants.