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Kent First-class Cricket Wickets Stats

How many wickets Kent take, and who takes the most, game by game

Updated , after the Gloucestershire game

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Player Avg Hit %
County Championship Division Two 24 Sep 26 GloucestershireH Won8 wkts
County Championship Division Two 15 Sep 26 LancashireH Won7 wkts
County Championship Division Two 8 Sep 26 DerbyshireA Lost181 runs
County Championship Division Two 2 Sep 26 WorcestershireH Won84 runs
County Championship Division Two 27 Aug 26 NorthamptonshireA Drew
County Championship Division Two 20 Aug 26 MiddlesexA Won46 runs
County Championship Division Two 19 Jun 26 MiddlesexH Won49 runs
County Championship Division Two 12 Jun 26 LancashireA Won140 runs
County Championship Division Two 15 May 26 DurhamH Drew
County Championship Division Two 8 May 26 GloucestershireA Won2 wkts
County Championship Division Two 1 May 26 DerbyshireH Won225 runs
County Championship Division Two 24 Apr 26 WorcestershireA Lostinns
County Championship Division Two 10 Apr 26 NorthamptonshireH Drew
County Championship Division Two 3 Apr 26 DurhamA Drew
County Championship Division Two 24 Sep 25 DerbyshireH Lostinns
County Championship Division Two 15 Sep 25 LeicestershireA Drew
County Championship Division Two 8 Sep 25 LancashireH Drew
County Championship Division Two 29 Jul 25 LeicestershireH Drew
County Championship Division Two 22 Jul 25 GlamorganA Lost5 wkts
County Championship Division Two 29 Jun 25 NorthamptonshireH Drew
County Championship Division Two 22 Jun 25 LancashireA Drew
County Championship Division Two 23 May 25 DerbyshireA Lostinns
County Championship Division Two 16 May 25 GloucestershireA Lost3 wkts
County Championship Division Two 9 May 25 GlamorganH Lostinns
County Championship Division Two 2 May 25 MiddlesexA Lost2 wkts
County Championship Division Two 18 Apr 25 GloucestershireH Drew
County Championship Division Two 11 Apr 25 MiddlesexH Won8 wkts
County Championship Division Two 4 Apr 25 NorthamptonshireA Won145 runs
County Championship Division One 26 Sep 24 DurhamA Drew
County Championship Division One 17 Sep 24 NottinghamshireH Lost10 wkts
County Championship Division One 9 Sep 24 HampshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 29 Aug 24 WarwickshireA Lostinns
County Championship Division One 22 Aug 24 WorcestershireA Lost8 wkts
County Championship Division One 30 Jun 24 HampshireA Lost6 wkts
County Championship Division One 23 Jun 24 LancashireH Lostinns
County Championship Division One 24 May 24 EssexH Lostinns
County Championship Division One 17 May 24 SomersetA Lost8 wkts
County Championship Division One 10 May 24 WorcestershireH Drew
County Championship Division One 3 May 24 LancashireA Won7 wkts
County Championship Division One 19 Apr 24 SurreyH Lostinns
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Kent total 8.3 1010101010810106-10101010101010-1010101010-2-1096-7-10310-1056-9-5-1079-1081051010101010-10010110-102849-7-1027-10107-
J Kent J. TaylorBowler, 3 inns 4.0 100%3/3 216.3-51-2 623.1-52-6 420.1-54-4
Hasan Mahmud Kent H. MahmudAll-rounder, 8 inns 3.3 88%7/8 415.5-30-4 316-32-3 418-68-4 320-51-3 220-77-2 115-51-1 36-32-3 616-69-6
Matt Milnes Kent M. MilnesAll-rounder, 20 inns 2.7 70%14/20 416.5-55-4 519-53-5 416-28-4 318.3-62-3 317-52-3 316.2-51-3 07-19-0 516-53-5 123-81-1 220-78-2 518-31-5 114-25-1 010-21-0 323-76-3 320-87-3 615-12-6 425-81-4 025-116-0 018-68-0 216-53-2
Khaled Ahmed Kent K. AhmedBowler, 6 inns 2.7 83%5/6 311-37-3 221-67-2 515.5-42-5 315-52-3 318-73-3 018.4-64-0
Matt Parkinson Kent M. ParkinsonBowler, 33 inns 2.2 67%22/33 227.1-158-2 06-28-0 28.4-22-2 224-97-2 010-29-0 -DNB 125-82-1 129.5-129-1 128-92-1 338-188-3 423.2-93-4 09-55-0 734-137-7 427.5-103-4 418.5-82-4 141-200-1 335-188-3 046-84-0 341-149-3 214-37-2 338-105-3 624.1-109-6 019-60-0 -DNB 329-114-3 -DNB 329-96-3 215-65-2 -DNB 031-134-0 26-48-2 240-134-2 232-151-2 344.5-201-3 01-0-0 333.3-70-3 536-177-5
Nathan Gilchrist Kent N. GilchristBowler, 19 inns 2.2 47%9/19 017-85-0 124-71-1 329-141-3 415-43-4 726-100-7 012-43-0 316-43-3 321.4-86-3 18-50-1 113-30-1 114-60-1 424-101-4 02-16-0 022-103-0 15-52-1 119-85-1 -DNB 320-46-3 68-24-6 218-69-2
Keith Dudgeon Kent K. DudgeonBowler, 24 inns 2.1 50%12/24 117-56-1 118-57-1 011-36-0 313-51-3 29-43-2 313-63-3 120-71-1 09-42-0 214-80-2 418.1-93-4 39.5-36-3 612-21-6 07-32-0 120-77-1 222-63-2 017-50-0 421-78-4 115-58-1 124-104-1 024-120-0 419-83-4 39-34-3 113-33-1 710.4-36-7
George Garrett Kent G. GarrettAll-rounder, 14 inns 1.79 50%7/14 213-67-2 114-80-1 123-119-1 314-57-3 123-85-1 323.4-98-3 -DNB 321-76-3 11.4-17-1 315-75-3 022-69-0 17-15-1 320.4-89-3 110.2-56-1 -DNB 219-77-2
Akeem Jordan Kent A. JordanAll-rounder, 4 inns 1.75 25%1/4 118-100-1 01.3-12-0 526.1-97-5 16-28-1
Wes Agar Kent W. AgarBowler, 9 inns 1.67 33%3/9 123-102-1 417-58-4 113-40-1 114-88-1 020-77-0 07-21-0 120-88-1 411-35-4 321-65-3
Matthew Quinn Kent M. QuinnBowler, 13 inns 1.38 31%4/13 114-30-1 07-21-0 113-38-1 18-11-1 010-28-0 113-46-1 414.4-52-4 215-44-2 419-43-4 27-21-2 115-57-1 04-14-0 115-47-1
A Kent A. OgborneBowler, 3 inns 1.33 67%2/3 -DNB -DNB 218.5-102-2 220-87-2 03.3-33-0
Jake Ball Kent J. BallBowler, 3 inns 1.33 33%1/3 022.3-114-0 330-132-3 17-27-1
Beyers Swanepoel Kent B. SwanepoelAll-rounder, 4 inns 1.25 50%2/4 219-61-2 225-95-2 19-35-1 024-76-0
Joey Evison Kent J. EvisonBatter, 38 inns 1.21 32%12/38 214-62-2 117-46-1 112-56-1 17-25-1 223-68-2 125-68-1 014-74-0 17-37-1 023-102-0 316.1-67-3 111-32-1 17-18-1 217.5-54-2 012-34-0 -DNB 017-55-0 321-61-3 314-43-3 324-71-3 018-66-0 217-47-2 05-25-0 112-30-1 13-3-1 02-5-0 113-39-1 112-30-1 -DNB 213-48-2 -DNB 18-27-1 112-49-1 02-9-0 419-83-4 -DNB 018-58-0 229-93-2 121.5-3-1 04-23-0 326-58-3 -DNB 19-30-1 05-31-0
B Kent B. ForemanBowler, 5 inns 1.20 60%3/5 03-7-0 04-7-0 224-65-2 229-122-2 -DNB 221.5-66-2
K Kent K. AliBowler, 10 inns 1.10 40%4/10 020-86-0 226-92-2 09-36-0 424-92-4 217-57-2 019-35-0 019-77-0 014-53-0 313-60-3 019-56-0
J Kent J. SinghBowler, 13 inns 1.00 23%3/13 18-58-1 18-41-1 123-144-1 223.3-124-2 08-45-0 212-47-2 115-46-1 412-35-4 05-20-0 18-61-1 016-69-0 -DNB 015-77-0 017-88-0
C Kent C. StoboAll-rounder, 6 inns 1.00 17%1/6 224.3-73-2 01-7-0 119-69-1 125-83-1 15-36-1 123-70-1
E Kent E. SinghAll-rounder, 20 inns 0.95 20%4/20 111-38-1 17.1-40-1 112-51-1 213-59-2 117-77-1 110-66-1 313-62-3 04-22-0 -DNB -DNB 02-8-0 310-62-3 014-62-0 313-46-3 15-17-1 17.1-14-1 09-33-0 111-59-1 03-14-0 -DNB 03-17-0 03-22-0 09-53-0
Grant Stewart Kent G. StewartAll-rounder, 35 inns 0.86 29%10/35 016-39-0 010-36-0 15-14-1 022-62-0 219-57-2 016-47-0 18-22-1 38.4-38-3 19-37-1 021-81-0 04-16-0 012-43-0 015-34-0 06-22-0 013-49-0 027-89-0 219-54-2 212.1-42-2 125-72-1 06.3-14-0 -DNB 214.3-42-2 322-52-3 36-18-3 25-21-2 113-66-1 015.1-47-0 020-68-0 06-15-0 327-78-3 06.1-39-0 026-91-0 329-129-3 09-25-0 010-32-0 013-48-0
Michael Cohen Kent M. CohenBowler, 7 inns 0.86 29%2/7 016-59-0 218-45-2 218-81-2 124-111-1 119-102-1 011-52-0 04-21-0
J Kent J. DenlyAll-rounder, 8 inns 0.75 25%2/8 016.3-116-0 010-41-0 13-18-1 -DNB 010-35-0 114-35-1 04-22-0 224-148-2 25-25-2 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
Jack Leaning Kent J. LeaningAll-rounder, 16 inns 0.69 19%3/16 128-146-1 218-85-2 021-93-0 -DNB 010-45-0 03-7-0 09-32-0 116.5-59-1 327-106-3 -DNB 212-32-2 -DNB -DNB -DNB 110-34-1 -DNB 03-14-0 -DNB 02-1-0 -DNB -DNB 06-17-0 -DNB 016-90-0 -DNB 17-21-1 017-89-0
M Kent M. O'RiordanBowler, 5 inns 0.60 0%0/5 05-20-0 115-46-1 111.4-36-1 015-93-0 117-95-1
T Kent T. MuyeyeBowler, 13 inns 0.15 0%0/13 -DNB 13-12-1 -DNB -DNB 02-5-0 14-14-1 -DNB -DNB 07-55-0 -DNB -DNB 07.3-25-0 02-2-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB 03-7-0 020-101-0 -DNB 01-3-0 -DNB -DNB 01-1-0 015-68-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-7-0 08-30-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
Joe Denly Kent J. DenlyBowler, 5 inns 0.00 0%0/5 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 023-8-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 011-65-0 -DNB 05-15-0 08-53-0 -DNB 05-23-0 -DNB
Glenton Stuurman Kent G. StuurmanBowler, 2 inns 2.5 100%2/2 318-64-3 210-43-2
A Kent A. BhuiyanBowler, 2 inns 1.00 50%1/2 226-114-2 020-76-0
O Kent O. CurtissAll-rounder, 2 inns 0.50 0%0/2 15-43-1 06-39-0
J Kent J. RichardsAll-rounder, 2 inns 0.00 0%0/2 -DNB -DNB 03-21-0 06-30-0
M Kent M. RizviBowler, 2 inns 0.00 0%0/2 07-17-0 01-15-0
C Kent C. FlintoffAll-rounder, 2 inns 0.00 0%0/2 015-83-0 015-91-0
Zak Crawley Kent Z. CrawleyBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 03-6-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
B Kent B. DawkinsBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 02-9-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
A green cell reached the line. Each innings is its own column, the 1st then the 2nd. The line under a figure is the bowler's overs, runs and wickets; DNB did not bowl.

Kent Team Wickets

Line8.5
Avg8.38.9
Hit67%
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County Championship Division Two 24 Sep 26 GloucestershireH Won8 wkts
County Championship Division Two 15 Sep 26 LancashireH Won7 wkts
County Championship Division Two 8 Sep 26 DerbyshireA Lost181 runs
County Championship Division Two 2 Sep 26 WorcestershireH Won84 runs
County Championship Division Two 27 Aug 26 NorthamptonshireA Drew
County Championship Division Two 20 Aug 26 MiddlesexA Won46 runs
County Championship Division Two 19 Jun 26 MiddlesexH Won49 runs
County Championship Division Two 12 Jun 26 LancashireA Won140 runs
County Championship Division Two 15 May 26 DurhamH Drew
County Championship Division Two 8 May 26 GloucestershireA Won2 wkts
County Championship Division Two 1 May 26 DerbyshireH Won225 runs
County Championship Division Two 24 Apr 26 WorcestershireA Lostinns
County Championship Division Two 10 Apr 26 NorthamptonshireH Drew
County Championship Division Two 3 Apr 26 DurhamA Drew
County Championship Division Two 24 Sep 25 DerbyshireH Lostinns
County Championship Division Two 15 Sep 25 LeicestershireA Drew
County Championship Division Two 8 Sep 25 LancashireH Drew
County Championship Division Two 29 Jul 25 LeicestershireH Drew
County Championship Division Two 22 Jul 25 GlamorganA Lost5 wkts
County Championship Division Two 29 Jun 25 NorthamptonshireH Drew
County Championship Division Two 22 Jun 25 LancashireA Drew
County Championship Division Two 23 May 25 DerbyshireA Lostinns
County Championship Division Two 16 May 25 GloucestershireA Lost3 wkts
County Championship Division Two 9 May 25 GlamorganH Lostinns
County Championship Division Two 2 May 25 MiddlesexA Lost2 wkts
County Championship Division Two 18 Apr 25 GloucestershireH Drew
County Championship Division Two 11 Apr 25 MiddlesexH Won8 wkts
County Championship Division Two 4 Apr 25 NorthamptonshireA Won145 runs
County Championship Division One 26 Sep 24 DurhamA Drew
County Championship Division One 17 Sep 24 NottinghamshireH Lost10 wkts
County Championship Division One 9 Sep 24 HampshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 29 Aug 24 WarwickshireA Lostinns
County Championship Division One 22 Aug 24 WorcestershireA Lost8 wkts
County Championship Division One 30 Jun 24 HampshireA Lost6 wkts
County Championship Division One 23 Jun 24 LancashireH Lostinns
County Championship Division One 24 May 24 EssexH Lostinns
County Championship Division One 17 May 24 SomersetA Lost8 wkts
County Championship Division One 10 May 24 WorcestershireH Drew
County Championship Division One 3 May 24 LancashireA Won7 wkts
County Championship Division One 19 Apr 24 SurreyH Lostinns

Kent Wickets Match by Match

The last 40 first-class matches, innings by innings, and how often Kent went over the line

Line8.5
OpponentResultInnsForAg 8.5+
Avg 8.38.9 67%
GloucestershireGloucestershire (H)CC2, 24 Sep Wby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 102
LancashireLancashire (H)CC2, 15 Sep Wby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 103
DerbyshireDerbyshire (A)CC2, 8 Sep Lby 181 runs 1st 1010
2nd 810
WorcestershireWorcestershire (H)CC2, 2 Sep Wby 84 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
NorthamptonshireNorthamptonshire (A)CC2, 27 Aug Ddrawn 1st 610
MiddlesexMiddlesex (A)CC2, 20 Aug Wby 46 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
MiddlesexMiddlesex (H)CC2, 19 Jun Wby 49 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
LancashireLancashire (A)CC2, 12 Jun Wby 140 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
DurhamDurham (H)CC2, 15 May Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd -1 -
GloucestershireGloucestershire (A)CC2, 8 May Wby 2 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 108
DerbyshireDerbyshire (H)CC2, 1 May Wby 225 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
WorcestershireWorcestershire (A)CC2, 24 Apr Lby an innings and 2 runs 1st 1010
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NorthamptonshireNorthamptonshire (H)CC2, 10 Apr Ddrawn 1st 210
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DurhamDurham (A)CC2, 3 Apr Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 95
DerbyshireDerbyshire (H)CC2, 24 Sep 2025 Lby an innings and 229 runs 1st 610
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LeicestershireLeicestershire (A)CC2, 15 Sep 2025 Ddrawn 1st 70
LancashireLancashire (H)CC2, 8 Sep 2025 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 310
LeicestershireLeicestershire (H)CC2, 29 Jul 2025 Ddrawn 1st 108
GlamorganGlamorgan (A)CC2, 22 Jul 2025 Lby 5 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 510
NorthamptonshireNorthamptonshire (H)CC2, 29 Jun 2025 Ddrawn 1st 68
2nd -8 -
LancashireLancashire (A)CC2, 22 Jun 2025 Ddrawn 1st 910
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DerbyshireDerbyshire (A)CC2, 23 May 2025 Lby an innings and 14 runs 1st 510
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GloucestershireGloucestershire (A)CC2, 16 May 2025 Lby 3 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 710
GlamorganGlamorgan (H)CC2, 9 May 2025 Lby an innings and 161 runs 1st 910
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MiddlesexMiddlesex (A)CC2, 2 May 2025 Lby 2 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 810
GloucestershireGloucestershire (H)CC2, 18 Apr 2025 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 56
MiddlesexMiddlesex (H)CC2, 11 Apr 2025 Wby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 102
NorthamptonshireNorthamptonshire (A)CC2, 4 Apr 2025 Wby 145 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
DurhamDurham (A)CC1, 26 Sep 2024 Ddrawn 1st 108
NottinghamshireNottinghamshire (H)CC1, 17 Sep 2024 Lby 10 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 010
HampshireHampshire (H)CC1, 9 Sep 2024 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 110
WarwickshireWarwickshire (A)CC1, 29 Aug 2024 Lby an innings and 21 runs 1st 1010
2nd -10 -
WorcestershireWorcestershire (A)CC1, 22 Aug 2024 Lby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 210
HampshireHampshire (A)CC1, 30 Jun 2024 Lby 6 wickets 1st 810
2nd 410
LancashireLancashire (H)CC1, 23 Jun 2024 Lby an innings and 83 runs 1st 910
2nd -10 -
EssexEssex (H)CC1, 24 May 2024 Lby an innings and 96 runs 1st 710
2nd -10 -
SomersetSomerset (A)CC1, 17 May 2024 Lby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 210
WorcestershireWorcestershire (H)CC1, 10 May 2024 Ddrawn 1st 710
2nd -4 -
LancashireLancashire (A)CC1, 3 May 2024 Wby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 103
SurreySurrey (H)CC1, 19 Apr 2024 Lby an innings and 37 runs 1st 710
2nd -10 -

Kent Wickets Lines

How often each line went over, last 40 first-class matches, an innings each

LineOverUnderOver %
6.5501379%
7.5451871%
8.5422167%
9.5382560%
10.50630%
LineOverUnderOver %
15.5461773%
16.5441970%
17.5402363%
18.5342954%
19.5313249%

Wickets Batting First and Chasing

Kent's wickets per game by when they batted

BattingPWForAg
First20714.118.4
Second20412.015.6

CC2 2026 Wickets Table

Wickets per game, this season

SidePForAgMatch
1MiddlesexMiddlesex 1417.515.633.1
2DurhamDurham 1416.713.430.1
3NorthamptonshireNorthamptonshire 1416.614.230.8
4KentKent 1416.116.732.8
5DerbyshireDerbyshire 1416.016.332.3
6LancashireLancashire 1415.417.132.4
7WorcestershireWorcestershire 1415.116.231.3
8GloucestershireGloucestershire 1414.918.633.5

Kent Wickets by Competition

Wickets per game in each First-class competition

CompetitionPW-LForAg
County Championship Division TwoCounty Championship Division Two2810-814.116.6
County Championship Division OneCounty Championship Division One121-810.617.9

Kent First-class Wickets Questions

How many wickets do Kent take per innings in first-class matches?

Kent have averaged 8.3 wickets an innings over their last 40 first-class matches, since April 2024, against their opponents' 8.9, and their best was 10 in their first innings against Gloucestershire on 24 Sep 2026.

How often do Kent go over 8.5 wickets in an innings?

Kent went over 8.5 wickets in 42 of 63 innings over their last 40 first-class matches, since April 2024, 67% of the time, while averaging 8.3 an innings against their opponents' 8.9.

Who takes the most wickets for Kent?

Matt Parkinson takes the most wickets for Kent over their last 40 first-class matches, since April 2024, with 74 in 33 innings at 2.2 an innings, ahead of Matt Milnes (54) and Keith Dudgeon (50).

What is Kent's highest wickets in an innings in a recent first-class match?

Kent's highest over their last 40 first-class matches, since April 2024, is 10 wickets in their first innings against Gloucestershire on 24 Sep 2026 at St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury, against their average of 8.3.

Do Kent take more wickets batting first or chasing?

Batting first brings Kent more wickets over their last 40 first-class matches, since April 2024: they average 14.1 wickets batting first in 20 first-class matches, and 12.0 batting second in 20, a gap of 2.1 wickets.