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.

Ashford shooter on target for success after Commonwealth Games selection.

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

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.

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

Kent Spitfires were held to a dramatic tie at Glamorgan in NatWest T20 Blast South Group on Friday night, despite a heroic effort from Darren Stevens.

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

Jimmy Adams has welcomed the attention lavished on young off-spinner Adam Riley, saying it’s a good thing that experts are touting him for England.

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

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.