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21st April 2018 Video

Weighell’s career-best in vain as Kent ease to victory

Result: Kent (169 & 95/1; Bell-Drummond 45; 19 points) beat Durham (91 & 170; Weighell 84; Henry 7/45) by nine wickets

  • Kent ease home before a delayed tea break on Day Two at Emirates Riverside
  • James Weighell’s career-best 84 saves Durham from a position of 39/7 earlier in the innings
  • Matt Henry decimates Durham’s top-order to finish with career-best figures of 7/45
  • Close, Day One: Kent (169; Kuhn 54, Dickson 41; Weighell 3/29, Rimmington 3/39) lead Durham (91 & 13/1) by 65 runs

    • 21 wickets fall on the opening day at Emirates Riverside
    • Aiden Markram, Gareth Harte & Nathan Rimmington make their Durham debuts
    • Durham are bowled out for 91 before lunch as New Zealand’s Matt Henry takes 5/28
    • The bowlers show resolve to bowl Kent out with six overs remaining in the day for a lead of 78
    • Aiden Markram falls before the close as Kent finish on top

     

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