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Kent's Billings looks for strong response in Essex T20 Blast clash

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 2:13 PM

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Kent's Billings looks for strong response in Essex T20 Blast clash
Summary

Kent Spitfires' T20 Blast captain Sam Billings anticipates a "feisty" match against Essex on June 9, as both teams pursue Hampshire in the South group. Kent seeks to rebound after being defeated by Essex at Canterbury last month and losing to Sussex Sharks in their last game. Billings emphasized the importance of winning to improve their record and stated that the team needs to adapt and learn after recent performances.

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  • •Kent lost their last match to Sussex Sharks by seven wickets.
  • •Essex previously defeated Kent by nine wickets in their last encounter.
  • •Billings called for a reaction following two recent losses.
  • •Kent's recent score against Sussex was 133-8.
  • •The match against Essex is set for June 9.
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  • 2:13 PMYahoo Sports — Kent's Billings anticipating 'feisty' Essex clash
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Kent Spitfires' T20 Blast captain Sam Billings says he expects a "feisty" game against Essex on Tuesday.

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