Brilliant Roy back at best to delight Burns

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Cracking form: England opening bat Jason Roy fired 72 from only 52 deliveries to deny Kent a home quarter-final this week

Knowing victory would guarantee his side a home tie in the last eight, Burns opted to bowl first at the Oval, and Sam Billings drove visitors Kent to a score of 159-8 with a half-century off 33 balls. Daniel Bell-Drummond passed 400 T20 runs this summer with 37, but Liam Plunkett demonstrated his prowess with the ball by taking 3-19 in four overs to limit Spitfires’ total.
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