- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras3 (lb 3)TOTAL196 all out (71.5 Overs, RR: 2.72)Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Ben Compton, 11.2 ov), 2-32 (Sam Northeast, 14.3 ov), 3-38 (Zak Crawley, 15.6 ov), 4-75 (Daniel Bell-Drummond, 36.5 ov), 5-81 (Tawanda Muyeye, 37.4 ov), 6-89 (Chris Benjamin, 41.5 ov), 7-99 (Joey Evison, 44.2 ov), 8-149 (Keith Dudgeon, 58.1 ov), 9-155 (Matt Parkinson, 60.3 ov), 10-196 (Michael Cohen, 71.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB TAI Taylor 17 5 58 1 3.41 0 0 OJ Hannon-Dalby 18 6 27 3 1.5 0 0 B Swanepoel 15 3 51 3 3.4 0 0 MJ Waite 12 1 31 2 2.58 0 0 EA Brookes 8.5 1 25 1 2.83 0 0 BL D'Oliveira 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
24/04Result
13th Match, County Championship Division Two at Worcester, Apr 24-26 2026
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![Kent]( "Kent")
196 & 249 (67.1 ov) -
![Worcestershire]( "Worcestershire")
24/04Result
13th Match, County Championship Division Two at Worcester, Apr 24-26 2026
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![Kent]( "Kent")
196 & 249 (67.1 ov) -
![Worcestershire]( "Worcestershire")
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras24 (b 5, lb 9, nb 4, w 6)TOTAL447 all out (121 Overs, RR: 3.69)Fall of wickets: 1-32 (Daniel Lategan, 4.4 ov), 2-100 (Jake Libby, 25.1 ov), 3-104 (Kashif Ali, 30.2 ov), 4-245 (Adam Hose, 63.1 ov), 5-296 (Brett D'Oliveira, 75.5 ov), 6-338 (Ethan Brookes, 87.4 ov), 7-350 (Gareth Roderick, 90.3 ov), 8-361 (Beyers Swanepoel, 95.4 ov), 9-435 (Tom Taylor, 115.4 ov), 10-447 (Oliver Hannon-Dalby, 120.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB ME Milnes 25 4 81 4 3.24 0 0 KJ Dudgeon 24 2 104 1 4.33 1 1 MA Cohen 18 2 81 2 4.5 0 0 MW Parkinson 28 3 92 1 3.28 1 1 JDM Evison 23 3 68 2 2.95 0 0 TS Muyeye 3 1 7 0 2.33 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras15 (b 4, lb 5, nb 6)TOTAL249 all out (67.1 Overs, RR: 3.7)Did not bat: BG ComptonFall of wickets: 1-20 (Ben Dawkins, 4.3 ov), 2-30 (Sam Northeast, 8.4 ov), 3-38 (Tawanda Muyeye, 10.1 ov), 4-67 (Zak Crawley, 16.5 ov), 5-103 (Daniel Bell-Drummond, 25.2 ov), 6-111 (Joey Evison, 28.3 ov), 7-140 (Matt Milnes, 35.4 ov), 8-211 (Keith Dudgeon, 50.5 ov), 9-220 (Matt Parkinson, 57.1 ov), 10-249 (Chris Benjamin, 67.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB TAI Taylor 16 4 56 5 3.5 0 3 OJ Hannon-Dalby 14 2 42 1 3 0 0 MJ Waite 10 2 35 1 3.5 0 0 B Swanepoel 15 0 73 2 4.86 0 0 EA Brookes 6.1 0 21 1 3.4 0 0 BL D'Oliveira 5 0 12 0 2.4 0 0 JD Libby 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Kent , elected to bat first
Season
Match days
24,25,26 April 2026 (4-day match)
Kent replacement
BJ Dawkins for BG Compton (Worcestershire 1st innings, 87.4 ov)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Worcestershire 23, Kent 2
Close of Play
- Fri, 24 Apr - day 1 - Worcestershire 1st innings 94/1 (JD Libby 52*, Kashif Ali 15*, 24 ov)
- Sat, 25 Apr - day 2 - Worcestershire 1st innings 441/9 (MJ Waite 52*, OJ Hannon-Dalby 0*, 120 ov)
- Sun, 26 Apr - day 3 - Kent 2nd innings 249 (67.1 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Kent 2nd innings
- Batting and bowling points: Worcestershire 7, Kent 2
Match Coverage
All Match NewsTaylor five-for helps Worcestershire wrap up innings win over Kent
Chris Benjamin shines with 77 but can't prevent defeat as visitors continue struggling start to season
D'Oliveira leads Worcestershire run-fest as Kent struggle again
Visitors toil in the field despite Milnes' four-for as they brace for tough third innings
Olly Hannon-Dalby, Beyers Swanepoel put Kent on the ropes early
Visitors' decision to bat backfires at New Road as Worcestershire grab upper hand
