Sussex signs all-rounder Evison from Kent on loan
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 11:17 AM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
Sussex has signed all-rounder Joey Evison from Kent on a loan deal for the rest of the County Championship season, which will become permanent on October 1. Evison, 24, is expected to contribute to Sussex's final five matches, starting Thursday against Somerset at Hove. Previously, Evison had short stints at Leicestershire, where he recorded 55 runs in a match against Yorkshire. Kent's director of cricket, Simon Cook, noted this move allows Evison to gain first-team cricket opportunities as the Kent squad is fit heading into the final matches of the season.
- •Evison joins Sussex on loan from Kent for the rest of the season.
- •The move becomes permanent on October 1.
- •He will play in Sussex's last five matches of the season.
- •Evison scored 55 runs in a previous match for Leicestershire.
- •Kent's squad is fully fit heading into the season's final stretch.
- 11:17 AMYahoo Sports — Sussex sign all-rounder Evison from Kent
"Sussex sign all-rounder Joey Evison from Kent, initially on loan for the remainder of the season, before the move is made permanent.
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