Harry Finch resists for Kent to thwart his former county Sussex
Gutsy century digs out dramatic draw for much-changed Kent team at Canterbury
11/07Result
Group 3, County Championship at Canterbury, Jul 11-14 2021
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![Sussex]( "Sussex")
181 & 332/4d -
![Kent]( "Kent")
165 & 275/7 (85.4 ov)
11/07Result
Group 3, County Championship at Canterbury, Jul 11-14 2021
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![Sussex]( "Sussex")
181 & 332/4d -
![Kent]( "Kent")
165 & 275/7 (85.4 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Kent , elected to field first
Season
Match days
11,12,13,14 July 2021 (4-day match)
Kent replacement
BJ Wightman for NN Gilchrist (Kent 1st innings, 22.0 ov)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Kent 11, Sussex 11
Scorecard Summary
SUSSEX 181 (57.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Oli Carter32 (57)
- James Coles36 (60)
- Harry Podmore3/49 (12.5)
- Jaskaran Singh4/51 (11)
KENT 165 (51.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Harry Podmore37 (84)
- Hamidullah Qadri*30 (82)
- Ollie Robinson3/54 (18)
- Jamie Atkins5/51 (14)
SUSSEX 332/4d (99 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Tom Haines94 (233)
- Ali Orr119 (254)
- Matt Quinn3/118 (24)
- Jaskaran Singh1/32 (13)
KENT 275/7 (85.4 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Harry Finch115 (212)
- Marcus O'Riordan47 (91)
- Jack Carson3/87 (32.4)
- Sean Hunt2/48 (17)
85.4
0
Carson to Podmore, no run,
85.3
2
Carson to Podmore, 2 runs,
85.2
0
Carson to Podmore, no run,
85.1
0
Carson to Podmore, no run,
END OF OVER:85 | 2 Runs | KEN: 273/7
- Bailey Wightman0 (13b)
- Harry Podmore34 (39b)
- Sean Hunt17-5-48-2
- Ollie Robinson18-6-66-1
84.6
0
Hunt to Wightman, no run,
84.5
0
Hunt to Wightman, no run,
Match Coverage
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County Championship
| Division 1 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| NOT | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| LAN | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 57 |
| WAR | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 56 |
| HAM | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 53 |
| YOR | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 40 |
| SOM | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| Division 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| ESS | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 77 |
| GLO | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| DUR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 |
| NOR | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 38 |
| SUR | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 27 |
| GLA | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23 |
| Division 3 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| KEN | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| MID | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| WOR | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| LEI | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 43 |
| DER | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 42 |
| SUS | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| Group 1 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| NOT | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 151 |
| WAR | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 145 |
| DUR | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 132 |
| ESS | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 129 |
| WOR | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 109 |
| DER | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 72 |
| Group 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| SOM | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 148 |
| HAM | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 145 |
| GLO | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 131 |
| SUR | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 123 |
| LEI | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 111 |
| MID | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 84 |
| Group 3 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| LAN | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 150 |
| YOR | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 149 |
| GLA | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 127 |
| NOR | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 123 |
| KEN | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 97 |
| SUS | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 94 |