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Benjamin ton cuts the mustard in Norfolk

Wicket-keeper's superb season continues as Kent win by 99 runs in Sprowston ahead of Friday's clash with Northants

22.07.26, 17:53 Updated 22.07.26, 18:06

Fred Atkins

Fred Atkins

Diary of a cricket season. Wednesday July 22nd 2026.

Kent, 284, beat Norfolk, 185, by 99 runs.

Kent dealt with Norfolk comfortably enough at Sprowston on Wednesday, beating them by 99 runs. There were passages, during the first innings at least, when a giant-killing looked possible, but with all 13 members of the Kent squad getting a game it was no surprise Norfolk failed to seriously challenge.

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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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