It has been revealed that Kent will play two T20s and a Championship game at the revamped County Ground in Beckenham next season.

Kent captain Rob Key led the tributes to Australian batsman Phil Hughes, who passed away on Thursday, two days after being struck by a cricket ball.

Kent and England spinner James Tredwell claimed two wickets in two balls but could not help England avoid a 25-run opening ODI defeat in Sri Lanka.

Former Kent overseas star Doug Bollinger has been offered counselling after witnessing Australian batsman Phil Hughes suffer a serious head injury.

England spinner James Tredwell revealed it “crossed his mind” to quit Kent before agreeing a new long-term deal with the club this week.

Kent will play host to Ashes Test cricket in 2015 when Canterbury’s Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence is the stage for England’s women to face Australia.

Kent youngsters Sam Billings and Adam Riley lot set to start the New Year in South Africa after being named in two provisional England Lions squads.

Former Kent gloveman Geraint Jones will replace Australian Michael Klinger as Gloucestershire captain in the LV= County Championship next season.

Kent memberships for 2015 are appealing for fans wanting to catch Australia's opening game of the Ashes tour in Canterbury next June.

After extending his contract, Kent coach Jimmy Adams turns attention to 2015 and beyond and hopes to attract an overseas player to the club.

Rob Key will return as Kent captain in 2015, the club have confirmed, while batsman Brendan Nash has also agreed to extend his stay at Canterbury.

Just over three years after departing the club, Joe Denly has spoken of his excitement after agreeing a return to Kent.

Former Kent and England star Joe Denly is expected to complete a return to the club in the next 10 days, according to reports.

Wicketkeeper Sam Billings says while he was flattered by reported interest from other counties this summer, he always wanted to stay at Kent.

Kent Cricket head coach Jimmy Adams has said he hopes Rob Key will stay on as the county's skipper.

Mitch Claydon reflected on his first 50-wicket Championship season with pride and says Kent fans should be excited about the coming seasons.

After agreeing to extend his Kent contract Jimmy Adams says fans have seen a glimpse of the club’s future, and insists ‘the sky is the limit’.

Kent’s 2014 season ended on a low note with a 244-run humbling at home to Gloucestershire in LV= County Championship Division 2 on Friday.

Sam Billings says he’s happy with his breakthrough season with Kent, seeing it as a case of ‘mission accomplished.’

Kent vice-captain Sam Northeast gave his backing to the new deals for some of the core of Kent’s team and hopes it leads to an assault on silverware.