Northeast scores century as Kent forces Worcestershire into difficult position
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 5:02 PM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Kent secured a dominant position on the third day of play as Northeast struck a century. The visitors, Worcestershire, now face an uphill battle to save the match after losing three wickets. Chasing a significant total for victory, Worcestershire still requires another 296 runs with only one day remaining in the contest. The innings left the batting side on the ropes heading into the final session. Play is scheduled to resume tomorrow to determine the final outcome of the match.
- •Northeast hit a century for Kent.
- •Worcestershire lost three wickets by the close of play.
- •The chasing side requires 296 more runs for victory.
- •The match enters its final day of play.
- 5:02 PMESPNcricinfo — Kent tighten grip as Northeast century leaves Worcestershire on the ropes
"Visitors lose three wickets with a day to come, and need a further 296 for victory
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