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Matt Milnes takes five wickets as Kent leads against Middlesex

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Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Matt Milnes takes five wickets as Kent leads against Middlesex
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Matt Milnes claimed five wickets as Kent established a significant lead against Middlesex on day two at Merchant Taylors' School Ground. After posting 350 in their first innings, Kent restricted Middlesex to 249, with Milnes recording figures of 5-53 and contributing a vital 32 runs. Middlesex, set to follow-on, ended the day at 38-2, trailing by 139 runs. The hosts struggled despite Eathan Bosch's unbeaten 43 as Kent's bowlers took crucial wickets at key moments. The match continues with Kent looking strong to consolidate their position.

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  • •Kent leads by 139 runs with a score of 38-2 in their second innings.
  • •Milnes recorded 5-53 and scored 32 runs in Kent's innings.
  • •Middlesex managed 249 in their first innings, avoiding follow-on.
  • •Eathan Bosch ended the day not out on 43 for Middlesex.
  • •Match is ongoing at Merchant Taylors' School Ground.
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  • 6:34 PMYahoo Sports — Milnes helps Kent take control against Middlesex
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Matt Milnes claims his third five-wicket haul of the season as Kent seize control against Middlesex on day two at Northwood.

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