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Milnes shines, but Kent fans have seen this film too many times

An unbeaten 50 and a wicket for the "Mad Dog" can't gloss over another disappointing day for Kent

24.04.26, 19:30 Updated 24.04.26, 19:36

Fred Atkins

Fred Atkins

DIARY OF A CRICKET SEASON

Friday April 24th. Rothesay County Championship -

Day 1: Worcestershire, 94/1, trail Kent, 196 all out, by 102 runs.

There are certain films you’ll never tire of watching, but this isn’t one of them. Kent are once again under the pump after the first day of a county championship game and for the third time (out of three) this seaason they failed to pick up a single batting point.

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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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