National League Division 2Saturday, 12 August 2023
Kent Spitfires vs Northamptonshire Steelbacks
Result
Draw
- Kent Spitfires
- 189/4 (34)
- 9 pts
- Northamptonshire Steelbacks
- 257/2 (26)
- 11 pts
Kent Spitfires won the toss and elected to field.
Points breakdown
| Category | Kent Spitfires | Northamptonshire Steelbacks |
|---|---|---|
| Game | 6 | 6 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| Batting bonus | 3 | 4 |
| Bowling bonus | 0 | 1 |
| 2nd-innings bonus | — | — |
| Total | 9 | 11 |
Milestones
Luke Boulding reached 500 career runsHugh Spence reached 100 career runsRay St Cyr made their 50th appearance
Innings 1: Northamptonshire Steelbacks
257/2 (26)
Batting
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asif Ali | lbw b Tom Barton | 28 | 17 | 3 | 1 |
| Hugh Spence | b Olly Hobbs | 4 | 39 | – | – |
| David Howells | not out | 167 | 91 | 24 | 2 |
| Wasim Afridi | not out | 21 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| David Ellingham | did not bat | – | – | – | – |
| Mark Turnham | did not bat | – | – | – | – |
| Mike Harrison | did not bat | – | – | – | – |
| Eddy Claridge | did not bat |
Match report
The match between Kent Spitfires and Northamptonshire Steelbacks ended in a draw.
Kent Spitfires won the toss and elected to field first.
Northamptonshire Steelbacks made 257/2 from 26 overs. David Howells top-scored with 167 from 91 balls. Tom Barton took 1 for 28.
Kent Spitfires made 189/4 from 34 overs. Tom Barton top-scored with 82 from 129 balls. David Ellingham took 1 for 21.
Century for David Howells.