MatchesMen's First-classCounty Championship 2026

Kent v Derbyshire

Group 2, match 14 · St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury · 1 May 2026 – 4 May 2026

Kent won by 225 runs

Kent 1st innings35289 overs

Derbyshire 1st innings30466 overs

Kent 2nd innings33592.2 overs

Derbyshire 2nd innings15852.1 overs

Kent 1st innings 352 (89 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
BJ Dawkins	c & b ROL Haydon	6	21	1	0	28.6
Z Crawley	b MK Andersson	44	61	9	0	72.1
SA Northeast	c CP Jewell b BW Aitchison	28	57	5	0	49.1
TS Muyeye	c BD Guest b ZJ Chappell	9	19	2	0	47.4
DJ Bell-Drummond	c MK Andersson b ZJ Chappell	129	142	23	1	90.8
Ekansh Singh	lbw b ROL Haydon	20	46	4	0	43.5
CG Benjamin	lbw b ROL Haydon	56	71	8	0	78.9
JDM Evison	c MK Andersson b BW Aitchison	21	44	1	1	47.7
ME Milnes	not out	19	48	3	0	39.6
KJ Dudgeon	c WL Madsen b ROL Haydon	13	16	2	0	81.3
Jaskaran Singh	b ROL Haydon	1	10	0	0	10.0
Extras		6
Total	all out, 89 overs	352

Fall of wickets: 21-1 (BJ Dawkins, 7.2 ov), 72-2 (Z Crawley, 19.3 ov), 89-3 (SA Northeast, 25.1 ov), 93-4 (TS Muyeye, 28.1 ov), 147-5 (Ekansh Singh, 42.5 ov), 273-6 (CG Benjamin, 66.3 ov), 301-7 (DJ Bell-Drummond, 71.6 ov), 327-8 (JDM Evison, 81.6 ov), 348-9 (KJ Dudgeon, 86.5 ov), 352-10 (Jaskaran Singh, 88.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
BW Aitchison	24	4	94	2	3.92	104	0	0
ROL Haydon	23	3	82	5	3.57	103	0	2
ZJ Chappell	21	3	114	2	5.43	84	1	0
MK Andersson	12	2	32	1	2.67	55	2	0
Shoaib Bashir	9	1	29	0	3.22	37	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	21	44	BJ Dawkins 6, Z Crawley 15
2	51	73	Z Crawley 29, SA Northeast 20
3	17	34	SA Northeast 8, TS Muyeye 9
4	4	18	TS Muyeye 0, DJ Bell-Drummond 4
5	54	88	DJ Bell-Drummond 34, Ekansh Singh 20
6	126	142	DJ Bell-Drummond 68, CG Benjamin 56
7	28	33	DJ Bell-Drummond 23, JDM Evison 4
8	26	60	JDM Evison 17, ME Milnes 8
9	21	29	ME Milnes 8, KJ Dudgeon 13
10	4	13	ME Milnes 3, Jaskaran Singh 1

Derbyshire 1st innings 304 (66 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
HRC Came	c SA Northeast b KJ Dudgeon	27	32	4	0	84.4
CP Jewell	c TS Muyeye b KJ Dudgeon	12	26	1	0	46.2
M Montgomery	lbw b ME Milnes	19	24	3	0	79.2
WL Madsen	c TS Muyeye b KJ Dudgeon	35	61	3	0	57.4
MK Andersson	c JDM Evison b Ekansh Singh	37	49	3	1	75.5
LM Reece	c CG Benjamin b ME Milnes	84	104	8	5	80.8
BD Guest	lbw b JDM Evison	28	37	5	0	75.7
ZJ Chappell	c CG Benjamin b ME Milnes	11	13	2	0	84.6
BW Aitchison	c SA Northeast b Jaskaran Singh	26	27	4	0	96.3
ROL Haydon	lbw b KJ Dudgeon	0	2	0	0	0.0
Shoaib Bashir	not out	12	23	2	0	52.2
Extras		13
Total	all out, 66 overs	304

Fall of wickets: 30-1 (CP Jewell, 7.6 ov), 39-2 (HRC Came, 9.5 ov), 65-3 (M Montgomery, 16.5 ov), 123-4 (WL Madsen, 29.6 ov), 137-5 (MK Andersson, 34.1 ov), 182-6 (BD Guest, 43.4 ov), 203-7 (ZJ Chappell, 48.3 ov), 247-8 (BW Aitchison, 55.6 ov), 248-9 (ROL Haydon, 56.3 ov), 304-10 (LM Reece, 65.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
ME Milnes	20	1	87	3	4.35	86	0	0
KJ Dudgeon	21	2	78	4	3.71	95	1	2
JDM Evison	12	0	56	1	4.67	38	0	0
Jaskaran Singh	8	0	58	1	7.25	21	0	0
Ekansh Singh	5	1	17	1	3.40	22	0	2

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	30	48	HRC Came 18, CP Jewell 12
2	9	11	HRC Came 9, M Montgomery 0
3	26	42	M Montgomery 19, WL Madsen 7
4	58	79	WL Madsen 28, MK Andersson 29
5	14	25	MK Andersson 8, LM Reece 2
6	45	57	LM Reece 13, BD Guest 28
7	21	29	LM Reece 10, ZJ Chappell 11
8	44	45	LM Reece 14, BW Aitchison 26
9	1	3	LM Reece 1, ROL Haydon 0
10	56	57	LM Reece 44, Shoaib Bashir 12

Kent 2nd innings 335 (92.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
BJ Dawkins	lbw b ROL Haydon	11	38	2	0	28.9
Z Crawley	lbw b ROL Haydon	15	20	2	0	75.0
SA Northeast	run out (Shoaib Bashir)	4	12	0	0	33.3
TS Muyeye	b ROL Haydon	36	90	4	0	40.0
DJ Bell-Drummond	lbw b BW Aitchison	4	4	1	0	100.0
Ekansh Singh	c Shoaib Bashir b ROL Haydon	5	16	1	0	31.3
CG Benjamin	c BD Guest b MK Andersson	123	187	11	0	65.8
JDM Evison	c ZJ Chappell b ROL Haydon	88	158	10	1	55.7
ME Milnes	lbw b BW Aitchison	0	1	0	0	0.0
KJ Dudgeon	c LM Reece b MK Andersson	15	21	2	0	71.4
Jaskaran Singh	not out	4	8	1	0	50.0
Extras		30
Total	all out, 92.2 overs	335

Fall of wickets: 30-1 (Z Crawley, 7.5 ov), 33-2 (BJ Dawkins, 9.6 ov), 38-3 (SA Northeast, 12.2 ov), 42-4 (DJ Bell-Drummond, 12.6 ov), 55-5 (Ekansh Singh, 17.4 ov), 122-6 (TS Muyeye, 39.5 ov), 306-7 (JDM Evison, 85.6 ov), 307-8 (ME Milnes, 86.4 ov), 330-9 (CG Benjamin, 90.1 ov), 335-10 (KJ Dudgeon, 92.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
BW Aitchison	22	4	75	2	3.41	93	1	2
ROL Haydon	24	6	81	5	3.38	98	0	0
MK Andersson	10.2	1	33	2	3.19	41	1	0
ZJ Chappell	15	1	45	0	3.00	66	0	0
Shoaib Bashir	17	1	55	0	3.24	64	0	0
M Montgomery	4	0	20	0	5.00	7	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	30	47	BJ Dawkins 11, Z Crawley 15
2	3	13	BJ Dawkins 0, SA Northeast 3
3	5	14	SA Northeast 1, TS Muyeye 4
4	4	4	TS Muyeye 0, DJ Bell-Drummond 4
5	13	28	TS Muyeye 5, Ekansh Singh 5
6	67	133	TS Muyeye 27, CG Benjamin 33
7	184	277	CG Benjamin 80, JDM Evison 88
8	1	4	CG Benjamin 1, ME Milnes 0
9	23	21	CG Benjamin 9, KJ Dudgeon 14
10	5	13	KJ Dudgeon 1, Jaskaran Singh 4

Derbyshire 2nd innings 158 (52.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
HRC Came	c BJ Dawkins b KJ Dudgeon	18	43	3	0	41.9
CP Jewell	c CG Benjamin b ME Milnes	3	26	0	0	11.5
M Montgomery	c TS Muyeye b ME Milnes	0	2	0	0	0.0
WL Madsen	c TS Muyeye b ME Milnes	4	6	1	0	66.7
MK Andersson	b JDM Evison	15	21	3	0	71.4
LM Reece	c CG Benjamin b Ekansh Singh	67	88	7	2	76.1
BD Guest	b ME Milnes	0	6	0	0	0.0
ZJ Chappell	b Jaskaran Singh	20	36	2	0	55.6
BW Aitchison	c CG Benjamin b ME Milnes	12	43	1	0	27.9
ROL Haydon	lbw b ME Milnes	1	10	0	0	10.0
Shoaib Bashir	not out	8	33	0	0	24.2
Extras		10
Total	all out, 52.1 overs	158

Fall of wickets: 19-1 (CP Jewell, 10.5 ov), 21-2 (HRC Came, 11.4 ov), 25-3 (M Montgomery, 12.1 ov), 34-4 (WL Madsen, 14.2 ov), 40-5 (MK Andersson, 17.6 ov), 41-6 (BD Guest, 20.2 ov), 70-7 (ZJ Chappell, 29.2 ov), 111-8 (BW Aitchison, 40.3 ov), 115-9 (ROL Haydon, 42.5 ov), 158-10 (LM Reece, 52.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
ME Milnes	15	6	12	6	0.80	77	0
KJ Dudgeon	15	2	58	1	3.87	62	0
JDM Evison	7	2	25	1	3.57	30	0
Jaskaran Singh	8	1	41	1	5.13	33	2
Ekansh Singh	7.1	2	14	1	1.95	34	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	19	65	HRC Came 16, CP Jewell 3
2	2	5	HRC Came 2, M Montgomery 0
3	4	3	M Montgomery 0, WL Madsen 4
4	9	13	WL Madsen 0, MK Andersson 9
5	6	22	MK Andersson 6, LM Reece 0
6	1	14	LM Reece 1, BD Guest 0
7	29	54	LM Reece 8, ZJ Chappell 20
8	41	67	LM Reece 28, BW Aitchison 12
9	4	14	LM Reece 3, ROL Haydon 1
10	43	56	LM Reece 27, Shoaib Bashir 8

Match details

Toss: Derbyshire, chose to field
Ground: St Lawrence Ground, England & Wales
Season: 2026
Umpires: JC Tredwell, Tom Lungley
Match referee: JJ Swift
Source: Cricsheet match 1513409