Kent assistant coach Matt Walker wants to see his side replicate the display they produced last time out when they face Sussex on Friday.

Steve Smith, ranked the world’s No.1 Test batsman, said a stint in Kent as a teenager helped him become the player he is now.

Kent Cricket chief executive Jamie Clifford has hailed Kent’s match against the Australians as a spectacular success on every level.

Qualifying for the Open Championship proved a bridge too far for Kent’s golfers on Tuesday.

Defender Jack Bennett and striker Jason Prior have left Margate by mutual consent.

Young Kent opener Daniel Bell-Drummond says his feat of scoring 127 against Australia was still sinking in a day after after the stunning achievement.

Kent batsman Fabian Cowdrey took six wickets and scored an unbeaten 45 in Lordswood's five-wicket win against Tunbridge Wells on Saturday.

Kent opener Daniel Bell-Drummond scores stunning hundred but cannot save his side from huge defeat against Australia at Canterbury.

All-rounder Mitchell Marsh scored a stunning maiden hundred for Australia on day three of the tour match with Kent at Canterbury.

Young Kent quick Matt Hunn is slowly coming to terms with taking five wickets against Australia.

Former England batsman Rob Key leads Kent reply after early trouble against Australia at Canterbury.

Sam Northeast has put pen-to-paper on a new deal with Kent.

Former Ebbsfleet midfielder Tom Phipp turned down offers from National League clubs before deciding to join Tonbridge this week.

Kent spent a long, hot day in the field as Australia lose just three wickets on first day of Ashes tour opener at Canterbury.

Young Kent paceman Ivan Thomas is looking to redeem himself at Canterbury today for dropping now Australian star Steve Smith in 2007.

Kent assistant coach Matt Walker is looking forward to seeing his players rise to the challenge of playing Australia in their Ashes tour opener.

Alex Blake's hand gets solid workout after repeatedly touching gloves with Kent team-mate Darren Stevens during their stand against Surrey.

A lack of sleep didn't hinder Kent paceman Ivan Thomas on his T20 debut against Essex in the NatWest T20 Blast South Group with Essex at Canterbury.

Margate are to host Championship side Wolverhampton Wanderers in a pre-season friendly at Hartsdown Park in August.

See the first pictures of the touring Australian side in Canterbury ahead of their four-day game with Kent.