County Championships

Veteran ace Batty still pulls strings for Surrey

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EVERGREEN spinner Gareth Batty credited Surrey’s seamers for his crucial spell of bowling which turned the tables on Kent and put the county champions on course for a first victory of the season.

By Chris Walker

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However, Kent were digging in deep to save the game on the fourth day as TCP went to press. Batty, 41, claimed 3-49 as Kent collapsed from 197-1 to 294 all out to hand Surrey a first-innings lead of 145 runs at the turn. Yet h...

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