Matt Milnes six-for inspires Kent to first win in over a year
Derbyshire blown away in fourth innings to relieve some of the pressure building at Canterbury
01/05Result
14th Match, County Championship Division Two at Canterbury, May 1-4 2026
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![Kent]( "Kent")
352 & 335 -
![Derbyshire]( "Derbyshire")
304 & 158 (52.1 ov)
01/05Result
14th Match, County Championship Division Two at Canterbury, May 1-4 2026
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![Kent]( "Kent")
352 & 335 -
![Derbyshire]( "Derbyshire")
304 & 158 (52.1 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Derbyshire , elected to field first
Season
Match days
1,2,3,4 May 2026 (4-day match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Kent 22, Derbyshire 5
Scorecard Summary
KENT 352 (89 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Daniel Bell-Drummond129 (142)
- Chris Benjamin56 (71)
- Ben Aitchison2/94 (24)
- Rory Haydon5/82 (23)
DERBYSHIRE 304 (66 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Luis Reece84 (104)
- Martin Andersson37 (49)
- Keith Dudgeon4/78 (21)
- Matt Milnes3/87 (20)
KENT 335 (92.2 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Joey Evison88 (158)
- Chris Benjamin123 (187)
- Martin Andersson2/33 (10.2)
- Rory Haydon5/81 (24)
DERBYSHIRE 158 (52.1 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Luis Reece67 (88)
- Zak Chappell20 (36)
- Matt Milnes6/12 (15)
- Ekansh Singh1/14 (7.1)
Match Coverage
All Match NewsMatt Milnes six-for inspires Kent to first win in over a year
Derbyshire blown away in fourth innings to relieve some of the pressure building at Canterbury
Benjamin ton helps keep Kent on track against Derbyshire
Stand of 184 with Joey Evison rescues Kent from trouble before they strike in run chase
Reece battles for Derbyshire before Crawley fails again
Dudgeon claims four as Kent built on slender first-innings lead at Canterbury
Bell-Drummond makes hay as Haydon takes five
Crawley makes fluent 44 but remains without a fifty this season
Crawley struggles continue but Kent finally get a pizza the action
Zak Crawley made his highest score of the season before producing his worst dismissal on a better day for his county
