Coach Matt Walker is staying upbeat despite this week's 290-run defeat against Goucestershire.

Geraint Jones is set to join Gloucestershire on loan as cover for injured wicketkeeper Gareth Roderick.

James Tredwell claims being left out of Kent’s Championship brought him “down to earth” after a busy international winter with England.

Alex Blake claims he’s hitting form at the right time as he returns to the Kent Spitifires’ squad for the NatWest T20 Blast opener at Taunton.

Matt Walker refused to blame the Kent batsmen despite the capitulations at Bristol which left Kent scrambling to avoid their heaviest ever defeat.

Sandwich Town’s young Australian batsman Marnus Labuschagne blasts second consecutive hundred, a 203 not out, in Kent Cricket League Premier Division

Picture action from the weekend's games in the Shepherd Neame Kent Cricket League.

Kent Spitfires suffered a comprehensive 128-run defeat at the hands of tourists Sri Lanka in a 50-over clash at Canterbury on Friday.

Sam Billings claims his extended run in the side “definitely helps” improve his wicketkeeping, although the role has not been without its drawbacks.

Brendan Nash’s fine form with the bat could see him make an impact on Kent’s limited-overs sides.

Kent ‘didn’t want to die wondering’ as they battled for a victory against the odds at Derbyshire this week, says assistant coach Matt Walker.

Kent spinner James Tredwell has been named in the England squad to face Sri Lanka in a t20 and ODI series later this month.

Kent will face the touring Australian team in the first match of the Ashes summer in 2015, it was revealed on Monday morning.

The weather played a major role on the opening day of the Shepherd Neame Kent Cricket League Premier Division season.

Picture action from the first weekend of matches in the Shepherd Neame Kent Cricket League.

Jimmy Adams says now their first win of the season is out of the way, Kent’s players want to build on it at Derby this weekend.

Assistant coach Matt Walker revealed the excitement in the Kent camp after the win over Surrey which he says is a “template for success" this season.

Kent all-rounder Adam Ball admits return to Championship cricket came sooner than expected but he’s hoping his form with the bat will keep him there.

A selection of pictures by KM Group photographer Barry Goodwin as Kent crushed Surrey by eight wickets at the Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence this week.

Skipper Rob Key admits Kent’s slow start to the season came as a shock but after crushing Surrey, he hopes they can make up for lost time.