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.

Jimmy Adams paid tribute to Daniel Bell-Drummond who ensured Kent a draw in a rain-affected LV= County Championship Division 2 clash with Essex.

Darren Stevens was delighted to put the frustration of his early season form behind him to register his first century of the summer.

Picture action from Saturday's Shepherd Neame Kent League programme

Kent Spitfires produced a scintillating display to beat the Middlesex Panthers in a thrilling NatWest T20 Blast South Group on Friday night.

Kent Spitfires suffered a 22-run defeat to Hampshire on Thursday night despite a superb unbeaten 89 from skipper Rob Key.

Spitfires skipper Rob Key says he hopes Kent have found the right formula to enjoy success in the T20 competition this summer.

Adam Riley says Kent fans should be excited by the Spitfires' T20 chances and the ‘brand of cricket’ they are currently playing.

Skipper Rob Key says seven straight days of cricket in different formats will provide his squad with a tough challenge.

The Championship clash between Kent and Essex will be the first match to count towards the newly-launched Mike Denness Challenge Shield.

Action from Saturday's Shepherd Neame Kent Cricket League programme.

A career-best performance by spinner Adam Riley helped Kent Spitfires to a 21-run win over Gloucestershire at Canterbury on Friday night.

Chief Executive Jamie Clifford admits the future of the Tunbridge Wells Cricket Festival remains up in the air at the end of a week of frustration.

Sam Northeast says he still has a vital role to play in Kent’s T20 fortunes, despite handing over the opener’s duties to Daniel Bell-Drummond.

Striker Ian Pulman is back at Whitstable Town for a fourth time and joint-boss Jim Ward is delighted.

Darren Stevens believes Kent Spitfires have set themselves up for a successful NatWest T20 Blast campaign and it’s up to them to prove it.

Weekend action from the rain-affected Premier Division programme in the Shepherd Neame Kent Cricket League.

Kent will be ready and raring to go for Tunbridge Wells Cricket Week that gets under way on Sunday.

Daniel Bell-Drummond got a T20 career-best of 59 as Kent won their opening match on Friday