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DER vs KET Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 44th TEST Match

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Last Updated on Sep 08, 2026 01:22 PM
DER vs KET Match Previews and Cricket Tips

Derbyshire vs Kent Cricket Match Previews

County Championship Division Two 2026

DERBY 300/10 (87.5)

KENT 219/10 (73.2)

DERBY 352/8 (90.4)

KENT 252/10 (95.3)

Derbyshire won by 181 runs

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Khaled Ahmed* 150020
BowlersOMRWECO
Brett Randell* 14.343932.69
Ben Aitchison2064452.2

Last Wicket:Hasan Mahmud c Brooke Guest b Randell 9(48) - 252/10 in 95.3 ov.

Today's Match Live Score ↻

Derbyshire vs Kent

County Championship Division Two 2026 — TEST — 45th Match
Derbyshire won by 181 runs

Derbyshire — Innings 1 (300/10 in 87.5 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Harry Came
c Zak Crawley b Hasan Mahmud
01000
Muhammed Naeem
lbw b Khaled Ahmed
12401030
Matthew Montgomery
lbw b Hasan Mahmud
01000
Wayne Madsen (c)
lbw b Khaled Ahmed
29635046.03
Martin Andersson
not out
12919015067.89
Luis Reece
c Benjamin b Ekansh Singh
321111028.83
Brooke Guest (wk)
lbw b Hasan Mahmud
11261042.31
Ben Aitchison
b Bertie Foreman
160016.67
Brett Randell
c Ekansh Singh b Bertie Foreman
29612047.54
Jack Morley
b Khaled Ahmed
10311032.26
Shoaib Bashir
lbw b Hasan Mahmud
02000
ExtrasByes: 18 | LegByes: 14 | NoBalls: 10 | Penalty: 5 | Total: 47
Total30010 wkts, 87.5 overs
Yet to Bat
BowlerOMRWEcon
Hasan Mahmud15.543041.9
Grant Stewart1643902.4
Khaled Ahmed1847334.1
Ekansh Singh1225114.2
Bertie Foreman2426522.7
Tawanda Muyeye20502.5

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Harry Came & Muhammed Naeem01
Matthew Montgomery & Muhammed Naeem01
Wayne Madsen & Muhammed Naeem4385
Wayne Madsen & Andersson2127
Reece & Andersson86191
Brooke Guest & Andersson1746
Aitchison & Andersson16
Randell & Andersson84111
Jack Morley & Andersson2744
Bashir & Andersson1717

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Harry Came0.10
2Matthew Montgomery0.20
3Muhammed Naeem14.343
4Wayne Madsen18.664
5Luis Reece50.5150
6Brooke Guest58.1171
7Ben Aitchison59.1172
8Brett Randell77.4256
9Jack Morley84.6283
10Shoaib Bashir87.5300

Kent — Innings 2 (219/10 in 73.2 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Ben Compton
c Shoaib Bashir b Ben Aitchison
451080
Zak Crawley
c L Reece b Ben Aitchison
6290020.69
Bertie Foreman
lbw b Ben Aitchison
49873056.32
Sam Northeast
lbw b Randell
4100040
Tawanda Muyeye
lbw b Randell
34722047.22
Daniel Bell-Drummond (c)
b Ben Aitchison
34723147.22
Chris Benjamin (wk)
b Randell
3110027.27
Ekansh Singh
c Wayne Madsen b Andersson
16561028.57
Grant Stewart
b Andersson
48648075
Hasan Mahmud
c Wayne Madsen b Andersson
471057.14
Khaled Ahmed
not out
10272037.04
ExtrasByes: 4 | LegByes: 3 | Total: 7
Total21910 wkts, 73.2 overs
Yet to Bat
BowlerOMRWEcon
Ben Aitchison2155842.8
Brett Randell1733632.1
Martin Andersson10.223933.8
Shoaib Bashir2015702.8
Jack Morley502204.4

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Ben Compton & Crawley45
Bertie Foreman & Crawley1757
Bertie Foreman & S Northeast1318
Bertie Foreman & Tawanda Muyeye5996
Bell-Drummond & Tawanda Muyeye2764
Bell-Drummond & Benjamin1020
Bell-Drummond & Ekansh Singh1963
Grant Stewart & Ekansh Singh2536
Grant Stewart & Hasan Mahmud813
Grant Stewart & Khaled Ahmed3768

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Ben Compton0.54
2Zak Crawley10.221
3Sam Northeast13.234
4Bertie Foreman29.293
5Tawanda Muyeye39.6120
6Chris Benjamin43.2130
7Daniel Bell-Drummond53.5149
8Ekansh Singh59.5174
9Hasan Mahmud61.6182
10Grant Stewart73.2219

Derbyshire — Innings 3 (352/8 in 90.4 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Harry Came
c Ben Compton b Bertie Foreman
511086047.22
Muhammed Naeem
c Benjamin b Hasan Mahmud
6171035.29
Matthew Montgomery
c Benjamin b Hasan Mahmud
46865053.49
Wayne Madsen (c)
c Ekansh Singh b Hasan Mahmud
010000
Martin Andersson
lbw b Ekansh Singh
50636179.37
Luis Reece
c (sub)Matthew Quinn b Ekansh Singh
531072149.53
Brooke Guest (wk)
batting
75956078.95
Ben Aitchison
c and b Bertie Foreman
29481160.42
Brett Randell
c Khaled Ahmed b Tawanda Muyeye
230066.67
Jack Morley
batting
7710100
ExtrasByes: 14 | LegByes: 11 | Wides: 8 | Total: 33
Total3528 wkts, 90.4 overs
Yet to BatShoaib Bashir
BowlerOMRWEcon
Hasan Mahmud1633232
Grant Stewart1023603.6
Bertie Foreman29312224.2
Khaled Ahmed18.436403.4
Ekansh Singh1315924.5
Tawanda Muyeye401413.5

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Harry Came & Muhammed Naeem1130
Harry Came & Matthew Montgomery99156
Harry Came & Wayne Madsen421
Harry Came & Andersson3242
Reece & Andersson5480
Reece & Brooke Guest75110
Aitchison & Brooke Guest5385
Randell & Brooke Guest57
Jack Morley & Brooke Guest1914

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Muhammed Naeem4.611
2Matthew Montgomery30.6110
3Wayne Madsen34.3114
4Harry Came41.3146
5Martin Andersson54.4200
6Luis Reece72.6275
7Ben Aitchison87.1328
8Brett Randell88.2333

Kent — Innings 4 (252/10 in 95.3 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Zak Crawley
c Andersson b Ben Aitchison
4150026.67
Ben Compton
c Brooke Guest b Ben Aitchison
4180022.22
Sam Northeast
c Brooke Guest b Ben Aitchison
180012.5
Tawanda Muyeye
c Matthew Montgomery b Ben Aitchison
11122091.67
Daniel Bell-Drummond (c)
c L Reece b Ben Aitchison
12152080
Chris Benjamin (wk)
b Randell
321152027.83
Ekansh Singh
c Andersson b Randell
59863268.6
Grant Stewart
lbw b Andersson
651048062.5
Bertie Foreman
lbw b Shoaib Bashir
381484025.68
Hasan Mahmud
c Brooke Guest b Randell
9481018.75
Khaled Ahmed
not out
150020
ExtrasByes: 8 | LegByes: 5 | NoBalls: 2 | Wides: 1 | Total: 16
Total25210 wkts, 95.3 overs
Yet to Bat
BowlerOMRWEcon
Shoaib Bashir2756012.2
Jack Morley2235902.7
Ben Aitchison2064452.2
Brett Randell14.343932.7
Martin Andersson621312.2
Matthew Montgomery512004
Luis Reece10404

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Crawley & Ben Compton828
S Northeast & Ben Compton39
S Northeast & Tawanda Muyeye15
Bell-Drummond & Tawanda Muyeye1520
Bell-Drummond & Benjamin1115
Ekansh Singh & Benjamin91175
Grant Stewart & Benjamin1535
Grant Stewart & Bertie Foreman74169
Hasan Mahmud & Bertie Foreman33105
Hasan Mahmud & Khaled Ahmed112

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Zak Crawley4.48
2Ben Compton6.111
3Sam Northeast6.612
4Tawanda Muyeye10.227
5Daniel Bell-Drummond12.538
6Ekansh Singh41.6129
7Chris Benjamin47.5144
8Grant Stewart75.6218
9Bertie Foreman93.3251
10Hasan Mahmud95.3252

DER vs KET Match Prediction, County Championship Division Two 2026, Derbyshire vs Kent Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.

DER vs KET (Derbyshire vs Kent) Match Details

Match Derbyshire vs Kent (DER vs KET)
League County Championship Division Two 2026
Date Tuesday, 8th September 2026
Time 03:00 PM (IST) - 09:30 AM (GMT)

DER vs KET Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report

DER vs KET Match Venue: County Ground, Derby, England

DER vs KET Pitch Report: The pitch at County Ground Derby generally Supports the pacers. Batters will get good support from the surface if they spend time on the ground and hit the good balls.

DER vs KET Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Derby, GB will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 18°C on the match day with 83% humidity and 23.9 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 100% chances of precipitation during the game.

County Ground Pitch Favour

57%
Pace Bowling
43%
Spin Bowling
County Ground Pitch Favour 54%
Batting Pitch
46%
Bowling Pitch

125
T20 Average Scores

DER vs KET (Derbyshire vs Kent) Playing 11

Derbyshire (DER) Possible Playing XI: 1. Harry Came, 2. Caleb Jewell, 3. Matthew Montgomery, 4. Wayne Madsen(C), 5. Martin Andersson, 6. Brooke Guest(WK), 7. Anuj Dal, 8. Ben Aitchison, 9. Nick Potts, 10. Shoaib Bashir, 11. Rory Haydon

Kent (KET) Possible Playing XI: 1. Ben Compton, 2. Zak Crawley(C), 3. Sam Northeast, 4. Tawanda Muyeye, 5. Daniel Bell Drummond(C), 6. Chris Benjamin(WK), 7. Ekansh Singh, 8. Keith Dudgeon, 9. Matt Milnes, 10. Matt Parkinson, 11. Matthew Quinn

Derbyshire vs Kent (DER vs KET) Match Preview

DER vs KET Match Preview: Derbyshire is set to take on Kent in County Championship Division Two 2026 on Tuesday, 08 September 2026 at 03:30 PM IST.

Derbyshire (DER) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Harry Came and Caleb Jewell will open the innings. Both are very talented players.

One-Down Batter

  • Matthew Montgomery will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Wayne Madsen and Martin Andersson will strengthen the middle order for Derbyshire.
  • Wayne Madsen will lead the Derbyshire as a Captain. He is also a good Batter

Wicketkeeper

  • Brooke Guest will do the Wicket Keeping for Derbyshire.

Spin Bowlers

  • Shoaib Bashir will take care of the spin bowling of the team.

Pace Bowlers

  • Ben Aitchison and Jack Morley will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.

Kent (KET) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Ben Compton and Zak Crawley will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
  • Zak Crawley is having topmost good points in this series.

One-Down Batter

  • Sam Northeast will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Tawanda Muyeye and Daniel Bell Drummond will strengthen the middle order for Kent.
  • Daniel Bell Drummond will lead the Kent as a Captain. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.

Wicketkeeper

  • Chris Benjamin will do the Wicket Keeping for Kent.

Pace Bowlers

  • Keith Dudgeon and Jaskaran Singh will lead the pace attack of his team.

Derbyshire vs Kent (DER vs KET) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips

DER vs KET Match Prediction: Derbyshire looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.

Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, KET will win the toss and choose to Bat first.

DER vs KET County Championship Division Two 2026 Match Expert Advice: Ben Aitchison will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Wayne Madsen will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

DER vs KET Head to Head

DER vs KET Head to Head Records: Derbyshire vs Kent have faced each other in 6 matches in TEST. Out of these 6 games, Derbyshire have won 2 whereas Kent have won 4 Matches.

Match Played 6
DER Won 2
KET Won 4
Tie/NR 0
First-ever fixture
Most recent fixture

Live Telecast

The match will be live telecast on Star Sports.

POINTS TABLE - County Championship Division Two 2026

NoTeamMWLTNRNRRPtsRecent Forms
1Durham139040+0.718245
DWWWW
2Northamptonshire135350+0.055188
DWLNRW
3Kent137230-0.537183
WLWDW
4Derbyshire134630+0.213149
DWLNRL
5Middlesex134540+0.098148
DLWNRL
6Worcestershire134540-0.299147
DLLNRW
7Lancashire132830-0.109100
LLLDL
8Gloucestershire133900-0.19794
DWWLL
M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate
Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result

Full Schedule: County Championship Division Two 2026 Schedule

Recent Forms:

KET - W L W D W
DER - D W L N L

DER vs KET Team Analysis & Player Performance

  1. Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
  2. Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
  3. In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
  4. Pacers may play major role on this pitch.

DER vs KET Winning Prediction

  1. Derbyshire team has the upper hand over Kent team. So try to pick more players from Derbyshire

DER vs KET Small League Must Picks:

DER - Ben Aitchison [479 points], Wayne Madsen [352 points]
KET - Zak Crawley [317 points], Keith Dudgeon [298 points]

DER vs KET Grand League Risky Picks:

DER - Nick Potts [0 points], Harry Came [0 points]
KET - Matthew Quinn [0 points], Ekansh Singh [0 points]

DER vs KET Death Over Bowlers:

DER - Ben Aitchison
KET - Grant Stewart, Matthew Quinn

Derbyshire (DER) Key Players

  • Anuj Dal [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
  • Martin Andersson [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
  • Matthew Montgomery [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
  • Shoaib Bashir [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
  • Caleb Jewell [PTs: 298, CR: 8.0]
  • Wayne Madsen [0*]

Kent (KET) Key Players

  • Matthew Quinn [PTs: 0, CR: 5.0]
  • Sam Northeast [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
  • Daniel Bell Drummond [PTs: 185, CR: 8.5]
  • Keith Dudgeon [1W, ]
  • Zak Crawley [6, 31, 34, 3, DNB]

DER vs KET Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

  • Sam Northeast [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
  • Martin Andersson [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
  • Matthew Montgomery [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
  • Daniel Bell Drummond [PTs: 185, CR: 8.5]
  • Caleb Jewell [PTs: 298, CR: 8.0]
  • Zak Crawley [PTs: 317, CR: 8.5]
  • Wayne Madsen [PTs: 352, CR: 8.5]

DER vs KET Injury / Unavailability

Derbyshire Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

Kent Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

DER vs KET Live Stream

Where can I see DER vs KET Live Score?

You can see DER vs KET Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.

DER vs KET match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon

Derbyshire vs Kent (DER vs KET) Squads

Derbyshire (DER) Squad: Caleb Jewell, Jack Morley, Brooke Guest(WK), Aneurin Donald, Zak Chappell, Martin Andersson, Harry Came, Luis Reece, Wayne Madsen(C), Anuj Dal, Ben Aitchison, Nick Potts, Matthew Montgomery, Shoaib Bashir, Rory Haydon

Kent (KET) Squad: Glenton Stuurman, Matt Parkinson, Matthew Quinn, Grant Stewart, Matt Milnes, Sam Northeast, Zak Crawley(C), Daniel Bell Drummond(C), Joey Evison, Keith Dudgeon, Ben Compton, Tawanda Muyeye, Chris Benjamin(WK), Jaskaran Singh, Ben Dawkins, Ekansh Singh

DER vs KET Experts Team

Small League (SL) Team
DER vs KET SL Team

DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q-1, What is the Match prediction for today's DER vs KET match?

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