County Championship Division Two 2026 | 08-Sep-2026 03:00 PM | County Ground
DERBY 300/10 (87.5)
KENT 148/6 (53)
Day 2: 2nd Session - Kent trail by 152 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ekansh Singh* | 8 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 24.24 |
| Daniel Bell-Drummond | 34 | 71 | 3 | 1 | 47.89 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Aitchison* | 16 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 2.4 |
| Shoaib Bashir | 13 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 3.2 |
Derbyshire vs Kent
Derbyshire — Innings 1 (300/10 in 87.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Came c Zak Crawley b Hasan Mahmud | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Muhammed Naeem lbw b Khaled Ahmed | 12 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 30 | |
| Matthew Montgomery lbw b Hasan Mahmud | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wayne Madsen (c) lbw b Khaled Ahmed | 29 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 46.03 | |
| Martin Andersson not out | 129 | 190 | 15 | 0 | 67.89 | |
| Luis Reece c Benjamin b Ekansh Singh | 32 | 111 | 1 | 0 | 28.83 | |
| Brooke Guest (wk) lbw b Hasan Mahmud | 11 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 42.31 | |
| Ben Aitchison b Bertie Foreman | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | |
| Brett Randell c Ekansh Singh b Bertie Foreman | 29 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 47.54 | |
| Jack Morley b Khaled Ahmed | 10 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 32.26 | |
| Shoaib Bashir lbw b Hasan Mahmud | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 18 | LegByes: 14 | NoBalls: 10 | Penalty: 5 | Total: 47 | |||||
| Total | 300 | 10 wkts, 87.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasan Mahmud | 15.5 | 4 | 30 | 4 | 1.9 |
| Grant Stewart | 16 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 2.4 |
| Khaled Ahmed | 18 | 4 | 73 | 3 | 4.1 |
| Ekansh Singh | 12 | 2 | 51 | 1 | 4.2 |
| Bertie Foreman | 24 | 2 | 65 | 2 | 2.7 |
| Tawanda Muyeye | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Came & Muhammed Naeem | 0 | 1 |
| Matthew Montgomery & Muhammed Naeem | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Madsen & Muhammed Naeem | 43 | 85 |
| Wayne Madsen & Andersson | 21 | 27 |
| Reece & Andersson | 86 | 191 |
| Brooke Guest & Andersson | 17 | 46 |
| Aitchison & Andersson | 1 | 6 |
| Randell & Andersson | 84 | 111 |
| Jack Morley & Andersson | 27 | 44 |
| Bashir & Andersson | 17 | 17 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Came | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2 | Matthew Montgomery | 0.2 | 0 |
| 3 | Muhammed Naeem | 14.3 | 43 |
| 4 | Wayne Madsen | 18.6 | 64 |
| 5 | Luis Reece | 50.5 | 150 |
| 6 | Brooke Guest | 58.1 | 171 |
| 7 | Ben Aitchison | 59.1 | 172 |
| 8 | Brett Randell | 77.4 | 256 |
| 9 | Jack Morley | 84.6 | 283 |
| 10 | Shoaib Bashir | 87.5 | 300 |
Kent — Innings 2 (148/6 in 53 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Compton c Shoaib Bashir b Ben Aitchison | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80 | |
| Zak Crawley c L Reece b Ben Aitchison | 6 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 20.69 | |
| Bertie Foreman lbw b Ben Aitchison | 49 | 87 | 3 | 0 | 56.32 | |
| Sam Northeast lbw b Randell | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Tawanda Muyeye lbw b Randell | 34 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 47.22 | |
| Daniel Bell-Drummond (c) batting | 34 | 71 | 3 | 1 | 47.89 | |
| Chris Benjamin (wk) b Randell | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 | |
| Ekansh Singh batting | 8 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 24.24 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 2 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 148 | 6 wkts, 53 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Grant Stewart, Hasan Mahmud, Khaled Ahmed | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Aitchison | 16 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 2.4 |
| Brett Randell | 13 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 1.9 |
| Martin Andersson | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Shoaib Bashir | 13 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Jack Morley | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4.4 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Compton & Crawley | 4 | 5 |
| Bertie Foreman & Crawley | 17 | 57 |
| Bertie Foreman & S Northeast | 13 | 18 |
| Bertie Foreman & Tawanda Muyeye | 59 | 96 |
| Bell-Drummond & Tawanda Muyeye | 27 | 64 |
| Bell-Drummond & Benjamin | 10 | 20 |
| Bell-Drummond & Ekansh Singh | 18 | 58 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Compton | 0.5 | 4 |
| 2 | Zak Crawley | 10.2 | 21 |
| 3 | Sam Northeast | 13.2 | 34 |
| 4 | Bertie Foreman | 29.2 | 93 |
| 5 | Tawanda Muyeye | 39.6 | 120 |
| 6 | Chris Benjamin | 43.2 | 130 |
Match Info
| Match | Derbyshire vs Kent |
|---|---|
| Series | County Championship Division Two 2026 |
| Time | 08-Sep-2026 03:00 PM |
| Venue | County Ground Derby |
| Seating Capacity | 9500 |
| Live Telecast | YouTubeSports |
Match Preview: Derbyshire vs Kent (DER vs KET)
Derbyshire will face Kent in a thrilling match on 08-Sep-2026 in County Championship Division Two 2026. The match will be played at County Ground at 03:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on YouTubeSports.
County Ground Pitch Report for DER vs KET Match 44 Match
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.
County Ground Weather Report Today
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.
Match Overview
Derbyshire is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Kent remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in County Championship Division Two 2026.
The pitch at County Ground is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Derbyshire will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Kent will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Derbyshire batting and Kent bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Derbyshire showcase its strengths, or will Kent pull off a major upset? Join us live on YouTubeSports on 08-Sep-2026 to find out the answer!
