Ben Aitchison five-for hurts Kent's promotion challenge
Derbyshire's dramatic 181-run victory leaves Kent third in Division Two
08/09Result
45th Match, County Championship Division Two at Derby, Sep 8-11 2026
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![Derbyshire]( "Derbyshire")
300 & 352/8d -
![Kent]( "Kent")
219 & 252 (95.3 ov)
08/09Result
45th Match, County Championship Division Two at Derby, Sep 8-11 2026
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![Derbyshire]( "Derbyshire")
300 & 352/8d -
![Kent]( "Kent")
219 & 252 (95.3 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Kent , elected to field first
Season
Match days
8,9,10,11 September 2026 (4-day match)
Match Referee
Points
Derbyshire 21, Kent 3
Scorecard Summary
DERBYSHIRE 300 (87.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Luis Reece32 (111)
- Martin Andersson*129 (190)
- Hasan Mahmud4/30 (15.5)
- Khaled Ahmed3/73 (18)
KENT 219 (73.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Grant Stewart48 (64)
- Bertie Foreman49 (87)
- Brett Randell3/36 (17)
- Ben Aitchison4/58 (21)
DERBYSHIRE 352/8d (90.4 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Luis Reece53 (107)
- Brooke Guest*75 (95)
- Hasan Mahmud3/32 (16)
- Ekansh Singh2/59 (13)
KENT 252 (95.3 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Grant Stewart65 (104)
- Ekansh Singh59 (86)
- Brett Randell3/39 (14.3)
- Ben Aitchison5/44 (20)
Match Coverage
All Match NewsBen Aitchison five-for hurts Kent's promotion challenge
Derbyshire's dramatic 181-run victory leaves Kent third in Division Two
Kent up against it as Derbyshire set improbable 434-run target
Kent need to bat out final day to stay second after Northants' win at New Road
Ben Aitchison continues banner season to check Kent charge
Promotion hopefuls on the ropes after being shot out for 81-run deficit on first innings
Andersson 129* holds up Kent's promotion push
Derbyshire recover after Hasan Mahmud strikes with first two balls of match
