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In radiant evening sunlight at Old Trafford, Nathan Lyon was causing chaos. With the ball spitting and ripping, and four men close to the bat, squatting on top of their long shadows, Kent’s Daniel Bell-Drummond and Ben Compton dug into their task of survival, and digging out the 164 Lancashire had set them to win.
Lyon, sunglasses characteristically attached to his shaved head, appealed vigorously, but neither he nor Tom Hartley could make the breakthrough. Kent, despite losing Zak Crawley to the second over of the innings, lbw for one, need another 93. Earlier, Matt Parkinson and Wes Agar finished with three wickets each, despite some plucky innings from Lancashire’s young batters, Georges Balderson and Bell and Matty Hurst.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2024/may/06/county-cricket-lancashire-v-kent-yorkshire-v-glamorgan-and-more-live
Author : Tanya Aldred at Old Trafford
Publish date : 2024-05-06 09:33:42
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