Wily Stevens leaves young guns shakin’

County Championships

Wily Stevens leaves young guns shakin’

by
The Cricket Paper Team
1 September 2017

Mark Pennell looks at the positives from a rainsoaked clash, namely two fine bowling performances

Aug 28-31, St Lawrence, Canterbury
Kent 333 (Northeast 97, Stevens 46, Dexter 5-76)
Leicestershire 350 (Hill 85*, Stevens 8-75) & 135-6 (Cosgrove 36, Qayyum 2-25)
Match drawn
Toss: Leicestershire, who chose to bat Umpires: M Saggers, R Warren Pts: Ken 11, Lei>

Better than ever: Darren Stevens returned career-best figures of 8-75 in Leicestershire’s first innings
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