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Kent name returning club president

Kent name returning club president

Kent have confirmed their club president for 2025 - returning to the post for a second time.

Low scores making life tough

Low scores making life tough

Head coach Matt Walker says cheap first-innings wickets are giving Kent a mountain to climb.

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The only way was up!

The only way was up!

Ebbsfleet’s preparations for next season in the National League are well under way because boss Danny Searle was confident they would avoid the drop.

Bartlett gets green light for T20 Blast

Bartlett gets green light for T20 Blast

Kent have confirmed that Xavier Bartlett will feature for them in this summer’s Vitality Blast.

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It was much harder being on the sidelines watching!

It was much harder being on the sidelines watching!

On-loan defender Declan Skura admitted he felt for Ebbsfleet’s fans after their dramatic last-day escape in the National League.

Spirited Kent suffer first defeat

Spirited Kent suffer first defeat

Kent’s resistance on the final day of their Vitality County Championship at Canterbury lasted for three hours on Monday.

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Expert guidance on hand

Expert guidance on hand

Gravesham Tennis Club’s new head coach comes with award-winning credentials.

Kent heading towards final-day defeat

Kent heading towards final-day defeat

Defeat on the final day looks inevitable for Kent in their County Championship clash with Surrey at Canterbury.

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Everyone had written us off…so this is phenomenal!

Everyone had written us off…so this is phenomenal!

Keeping Ebbsfleet in the National League was the best day of manager Danny Searle’s career in football.

Kent on the backfoot against Surrey

Kent on the backfoot against Surrey

It proved a tough day for Kent against Surrey at Canterbury on Saturday.

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Report: Ebbsfleet stay up after final-day draw

Report: Ebbsfleet stay up after final-day draw

Ebbsfleet survived on the final day of the National League season after claiming a goalless draw to relegate Boreham Wood.

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In-form Bell-Drummond in the runs again

In-form Bell-Drummond in the runs again

Kent had the better of a rain-affected opening day in the Vitality County Championship with Surrey at Canterbury.

Belt has big shoes to fill

Belt has big shoes to fill

New Kent Women’s captain Megan Belt is “starstruck” to be following in the footsteps of former skippers Tammy Beaumont and Charlotte Edwards.

Survival would mean more

Survival would mean more

Ebbsfleet’s fate is in their hands this weekend and keeper Mark Cousins says staying up will top last season’s title triumph.

‘This is a deeply disappointing day for the club’

‘This is a deeply disappointing day for the club’

Simon Philip has described Kent missing out in their bid for a tier-one women’s team as a “difficult” pill to swallow.

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Fleet boss: No playing for a draw

Fleet boss: No playing for a draw

Danny Searle has no intention of playing for a draw in Ebbsfleet’s final-day relegation decider at Boreham Wood.

DFDS Kent Senior Cup Final

DFDS Kent Senior Cup Final

A goal in the first minute set the tone as Maidstone won the Kent Senior Cup for a record-extending 19th time.

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Blueprint for success is simple

Blueprint for success is simple

Kent head coach Matt Walker wants his side to take a leaf out of their rivals’ book by doing the basics better.

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Fam-iliar face helps Jaydn call the shots!

Fam-iliar face helps Jaydn call the shots!

Jaydn Denly credits wise words from uncle Joe during the pair’s second-innings partnership against Essex for his game-saving knock.

Kent admit defeat with overseas options

Kent admit defeat with overseas options

Kent head coach Matt Walker has admitted defeat in their quest to bring in an additional overseas player.

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Maxime gets Tomori vote

Maxime gets Tomori vote

Maxime Carolan’s volleyball exploits have been recognised with an award named after fellow Gravesend Grammar School high achiever Fikayo Tomori.

Boss Searle confident Ebbsfleet will stay up

Boss Searle confident Ebbsfleet will stay up

Ebbsfleet manager Danny Searle has urged his players to “tidy up” their game as the fight for survival continues.

‘One of his great attributes is his temperament’

‘One of his great attributes is his temperament’

Kent head coach Matt Walker led the praise for teenage debutant Jaydn Denly after their County Championship draw at Essex on Monday.

Teenager Denly guides Kent to final-day draw

Teenager Denly guides Kent to final-day draw

Jaydn Denly came to Kent’s rescue as they left Essex with a draw on the final day of their County Championship clash.

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Tributes paid to Kent and England cricketing great

Tributes paid to Kent and England cricketing great

Kent Cricket is in mourning after the death of one of the club’s icons at the age of 78.

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Cox puts Essex in control against Kent

Cox puts Essex in control against Kent

Former Kent batsman Jordan Cox scored a century as Essex wrestled control of their Vitality County Championship clash.

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Searle: It’s still in our hands

Searle: It’s still in our hands

Ebbsfleet manager Danny Searle admitted he always felt their survival bid would go to the final week of the season.

Kent duo hit centuries against Essex

Kent duo hit centuries against Essex

Kent captain Daniel Bell-Drummond made it back-to-back centuries as just two wickets fell on day two of their clash with Essex.

Report: Ebbsfleet still not safe after home defeat

Report: Ebbsfleet still not safe after home defeat

Ebbsfleet’s National League survival bid will be going to the wire after a luckless display on Saturday.

Kent toil away after good start

Kent toil away after good start

Teenager Jaydn Denly made his Kent first-class debut as Essex dominated day one of the County Championship Division 1 match at Chelmsford.

I owe it all to dad!

I owe it all to dad!

Ben Chapman’s ambipedal skills that helped Ebbsfleet to three points last weekend were honed during garden kickabouts with father Dan.

Joe’s still a class act!

Joe’s still a class act!

Experienced batsman Joe Denly is being backed to make a positive impact in the middle order with Kent this season.

Sim racing graduate on track for success

Sim racing graduate on track for success

Teenager Tudor Nechita makes his racing debut at Brands Hatch this weekend - after learning his race craft on simulators.

Skipper has game plan for first away match

Skipper has game plan for first away match

New club captain Daniel Bell-Drummond is confident Kent can get a result against rivals Essex.

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Ground change for FC Halifax v Ebbsfleet

Ground change for FC Halifax v Ebbsfleet

Ebbsfleet’s midweek trip to FC Halifax will be played at a different venue next week.

‘We were lucky to get away with 3-0’

‘We were lucky to get away with 3-0’

Ebbsfleet manager Danny Searle had no complaints after they were brushed aside at Solihull Moors on Tuesday night.

Kent search for another overseas recruit

Kent search for another overseas recruit

Kent are actively trying to sign another overseas player to help allow rotation of their bowling unit.

Bell-Drummond and Denly see Kent to draw

Bell-Drummond and Denly see Kent to draw

Centuries from new captain Daniel Bell-Drummond and Joe Denly ensured Kent earned an opening County Championship draw against Somerset at Canterbury.

Title challengers pushed all the way

Title challengers pushed all the way

There was only one point in it when Gravesend finished their Regional 2 South East season against Battersea Ironsides.

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