Kent players need to be more ruthless and show greater mental toughness as they seek to get their campaign on track, says assistant coach Matt Walker.

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Former Kent coach and wicketkeeper Paul Farbrace has been appointed England’s new assistant coach after quitting his Sri Lanka role.

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Former skipper James Tredwell was a surprise omission for Kent as they began their home campaign with the visit of Leicestershire on Sunday.

All the football results from the Easter weekend

Assistant coach Matt Walker confirmed Sam Billings is the new Kent wicketkeeper, leaving Geraint Jones on the sidelines after a decade in the role.

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Kent's LV= County Championship Division 2 campaign got off to a disappointing start as they suffered a 125-run defeat at Worcester on Wednesday.

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Kent’s former England wicketkeeper/batsman Geraint Jones admits he is facing an uncertain season.

Rob Key says Kent’s promotion fate this year will depend on them making a fast start to the LV= County Championship, Division 2 campaign.

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Highly-rated young batsman Daniel Bell-Drummond beat the cold of winter by escaping to the heat of Queensland for five months.

Darren Stevens is excited by the 2014 season, not just because he’s free to play but because of the potential for the club to be truly competitive.

Kent coach Jimmy Adams says a return to the top-table of county cricket is the club’s main aim as they prepare for the start of their campaign.

On the eve of the new season Australian seamer Doug Bollinger hopes his experience will help the Kent squad become winners.