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Gloucestershire's Luke Charlesworth claimed career-best List-A figures of 3-42 against Kent at Bristol. Pic: Jacob Hurry/Gloucestershire Cricket.

Let us never speak of this again ...

Kent subside in a game so dreary it wouldn't have been out of place in the 16.4

26.07.26, 17:35 Updated 26.07.26, 17:36

Fred Atkins

Fred Atkins

Diary of a Cricket Season. Sunday 26th July 2026.

Kent 208 Gloucestershire 212-4.

Gloucestershire won by six wickets with 13.5 overs remaining.

There are certain games that are best confined to the wheelie bin of history and this miserably one-sided contest was one of them. Had it been a cherished family pet, it would have been wrapped in a bag and dumped in the nearest waterway, where the only mystery would have been if it drowned before the pollution got to it.

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Fred Atkins

Fred Atkins Fred Atkins is a former Kent Messenger sports editor and has written several books, including The Spitfire Diaries, an account of Kent's 2021 season and Monty Panesar's "The Full Monty". He has followed KCCC since 1993 and has covered them for the ECB and Wisden since 2021.

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