Zak Crawley scores 81 as Kent totals 299-6 against Middlesex
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 6:41 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Zak Crawley scored 81 runs as Kent reached 299-6 on the opening day against Middlesex at Merchant Taylors' School. Sam Northeast contributed 87 before falling, sharing a crucial 142-run partnership with Crawley. Despite a rain-shortened day, Middlesex bowlers Toby Roland-Jones and Tom Helm took three and two wickets, respectively. The match remains ongoing with Middlesex yet to bat after Kent's innings.
- •Kent scored 299-6 at Merchant Taylors' School on day one
- •Crawley and Northeast shared a 142-run stand
- •Roland-Jones took 3-70 for Middlesex
- •Northeast was dismissed for 87
- •Middlesex has not yet batted in this match
- 6:41 PMYahoo Sports — Crawley's 81 puts Kent on top over Middlesex
"Zak Crawley scores his first half-century of the Championship summer with 81 for Kent against Middlesex.
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