Opener's century proves pivotal as Kent see off the Derbyshire Falcons
20.04.26Features
Kent's captain almost never loses his cool, but he was at a loss to explain the bowling against Northamptonshire
15.04.26Features
The bleakness of Chster-le-Street after a storm; a bald, bearded Gwyneth Paltrow, three wins for the Horses and Minster sign ... Chris Lewis?
07.04.26Features
Storm Rodney, getting an E in biology and the problems of playing cricket in April when "you're basically in Scotland".
05.04.26Features
Northeast has a far happier day in the North East than when he last played for Kent in 2017 - The Horses beat Exeter in a friendly - and the impact of the new substitution rule.
The Spitfire Diary: a series of occasional entries from the front lines of the County Championship
03.04.26Features
Kent are trying to be smarter when it comes to tactics this year.
01.04.26Features
"I get vilified, really, from a Kent perspective," Billings tells The Spitfire. "I think it's quite ironic sometimes. I've had countless opportunities to play my county cricket elsewhere, but I've never once moved."
26.03.26Features
Kent's Head Coach gives The Spitfire an insight into this year's group, and how he'll use the resources at his disposal at Canterbury.
The new Kent CEO on the challenges he faces, his targets for 2026 and whether, as a native Yorkshireman, he passes "The Tebbit test".
25.03.26Features
After a tough opening season in Tier 2 cricket, Kent have regrouped over the winter. The Horses' skipper Megan Belt gives The Spitfire the lowdown on her 2026 team mates.
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