Pink-ball mayhem has left Middlesex in a Stew

By Mark Pennell

Success Grant-ed! Grant Stewart starred with both bat and ball for Kent
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DESPITE resting their most potent bowlers in Matt Henry and Darren Stevens, Kent’s buoyant attack revelled in the twilight zone while their batters dominated by day to land their heaviest ever win over Middlesex with five sessions in hand.
Adam Rouse (42), batting at No7, became first innings topscorer for either side as 19 wickets tumbled on a balmy opening day when the hard, pink Dukes ball retained its shine and offered plentiful bounce. James Fuller ba...

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