THE HSBAKPITFE SUCCESSION

THE HSBAKPITFE SUCCESSION

At the Ageas Bowl on the second day of the Third Test against Pakistan, Zak Crawley completed his innings of 267, to beat the Highest Score By A Kent Player In Tests For England (HSBAKPITFE). It was a magnificent achievement, the first of many we hope, and I think we...
THE HSBAKPITFE SUCCESSION

Kent Cricket Heritage Trust AGM 2020

The KCHT Annual General Meeting, which was to have been held on 22 May, after close of play on the first day of the Essex match, was, for obvious reasons postponed. We were finally able to hold it via the magic of Zoom, on Monday evening, 24th August. There was a...
THE HSBAKPITFE SUCCESSION

THE HAT-TRICK MAN

I have played cricket at school, club and village level for over fifty years, and have fooled hundreds of batsmen into giving up their wickets to my own peculiar brand of left arm filth. However, in all that time and all those games, I have only once taken a...
THE HSBAKPITFE SUCCESSION

KENT COUNTY CRICKET GROUNDS

I have been far too slow to comment on the recently published book by Howard Milton and Peter Francis, entitled Kent County Cricket Grounds, with the enticing subtitle, 150 Years Of Cricket Across The Garden of England. Let me say at the outset that this is a...
THE HSBAKPITFE SUCCESSION

KENT’S GREATEST (WITH THREE INITIALS)

Whenever I find it a bit hard to drop off – a rare occasion, I must admit – I like to amuse myself until sleep overtakes me by selecting different cricket elevens, according to whatever strange criteria I may decide on at the time. The other night, I began wondering...