by afms379 | Sep 19, 2019 | KCHT Blog |
Kent have just completed the biggest win, by runs margin, in their history, and the fourth biggest ever win in County Championship cricket. Yorkshire, their victims, lost by the astonishing margin of 433 runs. Kent’s previous best was against Northamptonshire at Dover...
by afms379 | Jul 9, 2019 | KCHT Blog |
My new book, Stories of Cricket’s Finest Painting: Kent v Lancashire 1906, is published on 10 July. This is the second longest title to any book I have so far written (beaten only by Hyacinth Bucket’s Book of Etiquette for the Socially Less Fortunate, 56...
by afms379 | Jun 14, 2019 | KCHT Blog |
The ICC World Cup is going on all around us (or at least, in those parts of the country not being flooded out by the glorious June weather), but there are no Kent players involved, unless you count Matt Henry with New Zealand, who has, after all, got his Kent cap. Joe...
by afms379 | May 22, 2019 | KCHT Blog |
A couple of weeks ago I was at the Polo Farm ground near Canterbury to watch the start of the Women’s county season, as Kent took on Nottinghamshire. To be perfectly honest, the thing that drew me there most was the fact that my granddaughter was among the Kent...
by afms379 | Apr 24, 2019 | KCHT Blog |
M.E. Trescothick, lbw b Stevens 5. Marcus Trescothick                  Darren Stevens When this dismissal happened, on Sunday 7th April at Taunton, the oldest player on the county circuit had to trudge back to the pavilion while the second oldest...
by afms379 | Mar 5, 2019 | KCHT Blog |
In February this year, the 28 year old Sri Lankan batsman Angelo Perera, captaining the Nondescripts against the Sinhalese Sports Club in a first-class Premier League domestic game, scored 201 in the first innings and 231 in the second innings, to become only the...
