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Kent vs Worcestershire Result – Match 42

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Match 42 • County Championship Division Two

Kent cricket team logo
KEN
238/10 & 358/10 (108.2)
Worcestershire cricket team logo
WOR
217/10 & 295/10 (84.2)
Kent won by 84 runs
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84.2
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Matt Milnes to Adam Finch, Out! Caught by Tawanda Muyeye
84.1
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Matt Milnes to Adam Finch, no run
End of over 84 (1 runs)
Brett D'Oliveira 103 (221)
Adam Finch 7 (12)
WOR 295/9
Hasan Mahmud 20-3-51-3
83.6
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Hasan Mahmud to Brett D'Oliveira, no run
83.5
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Hasan Mahmud to Brett D'Oliveira, no run
83.4
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Hasan Mahmud to Brett D'Oliveira, no run
83.3
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Hasan Mahmud to Adam Finch, 1 run
83.2
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Hasan Mahmud to Adam Finch, no run
83.1
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Hasan Mahmud to Adam Finch, no run
End of over 83 (5 runs)
Adam Finch 6 (9)
Brett D'Oliveira 103 (218)
WOR 294/9
Keith Dudgeon 13-3-63-1
82.6
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Keith Dudgeon to Adam Finch, 1 run
82.5
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Keith Dudgeon to Adam Finch, no run
82.4
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Keith Dudgeon to Adam Finch, no run
82.3
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Keith Dudgeon to Adam Finch, no run
82.2
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Keith Dudgeon to Adam Finch, no run
82.1
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Keith Dudgeon to Adam Finch, Four
End of over 82 (1 runs)
Adam Finch 1 (3)
Brett D'Oliveira 103 (218)
WOR 289/9
Hasan Mahmud 19-3-50-3
81.6
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Hasan Mahmud to Adam Finch, 1 run
81.5
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Hasan Mahmud to Adam Finch, no run
81.4
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Hasan Mahmud to Adam Finch, no run
81.3
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Hasan Mahmud to Ben Allison, lbw!
81.2
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Hasan Mahmud to Ben Allison, no run
81.1
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Hasan Mahmud to Ben Allison, no run
End of over 81 (3 runs)
Brett D'Oliveira 103 (218)
Ben Allison 1 (5)
WOR 288/8
Keith Dudgeon 12-3-58-1
80.6
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Keith Dudgeon to Brett D'Oliveira, 2 leg bye
80.5
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Keith Dudgeon to Brett D'Oliveira, no run
80.4
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Keith Dudgeon to Ben Allison, 1 run
80.3
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Keith Dudgeon to Ben Allison, no run

Match Summary

Kent and Worcestershire met in Match 42 of County Championship Division Two, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 84.2: Matt Milnes to Adam Finch, Out! Caught by Tawanda Muyeye | 82.1: Keith Dudgeon to Adam Finch, Four | 81.3: Hasan Mahmud to Ben Allison, lbw!. The turning point arrived at 84.2 when Matt Milnes to Adam Finch, Out! Caught by Tawanda Muyeye. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Kent won by 84 runs), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 84.2: Matt Milnes to Adam Finch, Out! Caught by Tawanda Muyeye
  • 82.1: Keith Dudgeon to Adam Finch, Four
  • 81.3: Hasan Mahmud to Ben Allison, lbw!

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 84.2 when Matt Milnes to Adam Finch, Out! Caught by Tawanda Muyeye. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Kent won by 84 runs. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 84.2: Matt Milnes to Adam Finch, Out! Caught by Tawanda Muyeye. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

84.2 W Matt Milnes to Adam Finch, Out! Caught by Tawanda Muyeye

84.1 0 Matt Milnes to Adam Finch, no run

End of over 84 (1 runs)
Brett D'Oliveira 103 (221)
Adam Finch 7 (12)
WOR 295/9
Hasan Mahmud 20-3-51-3

83.6 0 Hasan Mahmud to Brett D'Oliveira, no run

83.5 0 Hasan Mahmud to Brett D'Oliveira, no run

83.4 0 Hasan Mahmud to Brett D'Oliveira, no run

83.3 1 Hasan Mahmud to Adam Finch, 1 run

83.2 0 Hasan Mahmud to Adam Finch, no run

83.1 0 Hasan Mahmud to Adam Finch, no run

End of over 83 (5 runs)
Adam Finch 6 (9)
Brett D'Oliveira 103 (218)
WOR 294/9
Keith Dudgeon 13-3-63-1

82.6 1 Keith Dudgeon to Adam Finch, 1 run

82.5 0 Keith Dudgeon to Adam Finch, no run

82.4 0 Keith Dudgeon to Adam Finch, no run

82.3 0 Keith Dudgeon to Adam Finch, no run

82.2 0 Keith Dudgeon to Adam Finch, no run

82.1 4 Keith Dudgeon to Adam Finch, Four

End of over 82 (1 runs)
Adam Finch 1 (3)
Brett D'Oliveira 103 (218)
WOR 289/9
Hasan Mahmud 19-3-50-3

81.6 1 Hasan Mahmud to Adam Finch, 1 run

81.5 0 Hasan Mahmud to Adam Finch, no run

81.4 0 Hasan Mahmud to Adam Finch, no run

81.3 W Hasan Mahmud to Ben Allison, lbw!

81.2 0 Hasan Mahmud to Ben Allison, no run

81.1 0 Hasan Mahmud to Ben Allison, no run

End of over 81 (3 runs)
Brett D'Oliveira 103 (218)
Ben Allison 1 (5)
WOR 288/8
Keith Dudgeon 12-3-58-1

80.6 2L Keith Dudgeon to Brett D'Oliveira, 2 leg bye

80.5 0 Keith Dudgeon to Brett D'Oliveira, no run

80.4 1 Keith Dudgeon to Ben Allison, 1 run

80.3 0 Keith Dudgeon to Ben Allison, no run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Kent vs Worcestershire Match 42 match?
Kent won by 84 runs.

What is the Kent vs Worcestershire Match 42?
Kent vs Worcestershire is the Match 42 of the 2026 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch Kent vs Worcestershire live score?
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