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Worcestershire Preview: new injury blows, one to watch and the return of Ed Smith

Kent head to Worcester minus another two bowlers, but there might be a longer term answer lurking in the 2nd XI. PLUS: the return of Ed Smith

23.04.26, 17:21 Updated 23.04.26, 17:38

Fred Atkins

Fred Atkins

QUINN AND STEWART OUT

Kent fans have learned to dread the pre-game team news, as it's invariably bad. Thursday’s update offered a double-blow, with Grant Stewart and Matt Quinn both out of contention for the trip to New Road due to “injuries sustained in training”.

Stewart’s problem is described as a “lower limb, soft-tissue injury” which presumably means his leg, unless he has any other limbs down there.

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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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