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Stevens delighted to find form

By: KentOnline reporter multimediadesk@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 14:27, 01 June 2007

Darren Stevens

SINCE moving to Kent from his native Leicestershire Darren Stevens has won renown for stylish, attacking batting.

In his first year for his new county Stevens posted 1,000 runs in a season for the first time in his career, and though last season proved less fruitful for the right-hander, he still won admiration for his stand-and-deliver style of play.

After an eye-catching pre-season, Stevens appeared ready to take the county campaign by storm, yet somehow runs have eluded him.

His bleak run ended against Hampshire. Speaking after his hundred, Stevens said: "That was probably the hardest I've had to work for my runs since I joined Kent."

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Stevens now hopes his championship century will spark an improvement in his one-day form.

He added: "The one-day form has been a bit disappointing for me. As the season's gone on it's been frustrating for me but it will also spur me on."

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