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Extreme weather warning: Storm Munsey makes landfall

The former McSpitfire blows Kent away after being dropped on six

27.06.26, 09:39 Updated 27.06.26, 09:39

Fred Atkins

Fred Atkins

Diary of a Cricket Season. Friday 26th June 2026.

Kent Spitfires 184-7 Notts Outlaws 187-6

Notts win by four wickets.

More than one extreme event hit Kent yesterday. In between the red warning for heat and the biblical electrical storm that followed it, George Munsey shot down the Spitfires with a brutal 82 from 47 balls.

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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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