Kent's Sam Northeast says dropping him from the Championship side was understandable but he is vowing to return to the side stronger.

Matt Walker expects the Kent squad to show some fight when they return to Championship action after their dismal defeat at Glamorgan this week.

Kent Spitfires suffered a comprehensive 35-run defeat at home to Sussex Sharks on Friday night as their NatWest T20 Blast hopes suffered a blow.

Dartford’s reprieve from relegation has left Ebbsfleet manager Steve Brown wondering whether his side should have gone up instead of them.

Fabian Cowdrey’s delight at his first Championship call-up quickly turned to disappointment as he feels he “failed to capitalise on the opportunity.”

Injury-plagued defender Yado Mambo has been invited back to train with Ebbsfleet United in pre-season.

Excellent weather helped athletes achieve 14 championship-best performances at this year's Kent Schools Athletics Championships, writes Alan Newman.

Kent were humbled by an innings and 11 runs at Glamorgan on Wednesday afternoon to suffer their third defeat of the Championship campaign.

Former Sussex bowler Naveed Arif has been banned from cricket for life after admitting breaching the ECB’s Anti-Corruption Code against Kent in 2011.

Champions Hartley end three-game losing streak after winning Kent Cricket League Premier Division clash against Beckenham by seven-wickets.

Over-50s can take advantage of a free ticket to Kent’s Championship game against Derbyshire on Sunday, thanks to a partnership with Saga Holidays.

Adam Gemili is among several Kent athletics stars to have been chosen to represent England at next month’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Action from Saturday's Shepherd Neame Kent Cricket League programme

Kent spinner James Tredwell has joined Sussex on a month's loan - but he will still play one-day cricket with the Spitfires

Sam Billings says he feels he is continuing to improve after being handed the role of Kent’s first-choice wicketkeeper.

Kent Spitfires are not far off being challengers in NatWest T20 Blast, according to their skipper.

Ebbsfleet vice-chairman Peter Varney believes manager Steve Brown was the main reason none of last season's squad turned down new contracts.

Paul Lorraine wanted to sign for Dartford as soon as he knew his Ebbsfleet career was coming to an end.

Kent versus Essex NatWest T20 Blast action.

Kent Spitfires were made to pay for dropped catches as they suffered a six-wicket defeat at the hands of Essex in NatWest T20 Blast on Wednesday.