Rain leaves Sussex and Kent winless

SUSSEX Sharks and Kent Spitfires are still looking for their first win in the Royal London Cup after more intervention from the weather.
Their Group A match at Hove on Friday was abandoned in surreal circumstances with the Kent innings still 4.2 overs short of constituting a match. Both sides took a point each.
That there were 34.4 overs of cricket was something of a miracle with the rain and very strong winds, with the floodlights burning brightly in the gloom.
A 29-over game was scheduled with Kent putting their hosts in and reducing them to a below-par 209-7 – the highlight ...

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