Kent vs Sussex: Zak Crawley's 75 not out settles the chase
Kent won. Tom Clark made 79 (29), Dian Forrester took 3 for 24.
Kent won in T20 Blast at St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury. Sussex made 197 for 6 in 20 overs; Kent replied with 199 for 3 in 18.2 overs. Tom Clark top-scored with 79 (29) at a strike rate of 272.4, and Dian Forrester returned 3 for 24.
How the innings unfolded
Sussex — 197 for 6 in 20 overs
Scored at 9.85 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 92 | 0 | 15.33 | 17 (11×4, 6×6) |
| Middle overs | 67 | 4 | 6.70 | 5 (5×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 37 | 2 | 9.25 | 5 (3×4, 2×6) |
The largest stand was 98 for the 1st wicket between Daniel Hughes and Tom Clark, from 43 balls (13.67 an over).
Kent — 199 for 3 in 18.2 overs
Scored at 10.85 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 60 | 1 | 10.00 | 10 (8×4, 2×6) |
| Middle overs | 98 | 2 | 9.80 | 10 (5×4, 5×6) |
| Death overs | 41 | 0 | 17.57 | 6 (2×4, 4×6) |
The largest stand was 80 for the 5th wicket between Dian Forrester and Zak Crawley, from 35 balls (13.71 an over), unbroken.
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Clark | Sussex | 79 | 29 | 272.4 | 9 | 6 |
| Zak Crawley | Kent | 75* | 41 | 182.9 | 3 | 6 |
| Dian Forrester | Kent | 35* | 18 | 194.4 | 4 | 2 |
| Jack Leaning | Sussex | 30 | 25 | 120.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Daniel Bell-Drummond | Kent | 29 | 19 | 152.6 | 4 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dian Forrester | Kent | 4 | 3 for 24 | 6.00 | 1 |
| Fynn Hudson-Prentice | Sussex | 2 | 1 for 21 | 10.50 | 0 |
| Bertie Foreman | Kent | 2 | 1 for 25 | 12.50 | 0 |
| Matt Milnes | Kent | 3 | 1 for 29 | 9.67 | 0 |
| Henry Crocombe | Sussex | 3 | 1 for 31 | 10.33 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 98 (43 balls) for Sussex's 1st wicket — Daniel Hughes and Tom Clark
- 80 (35 balls) for Kent's 5th wicket — Dian Forrester and Zak Crawley, unbroken
- 55 (32 balls) for Kent's 4th wicket — Sam Billings and Zak Crawley
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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