County Championship: Hampshire batters stumble against Kent on day one

Hampshire skipper James Vince scores 88 but Kent's bowlers have the best of day one at Canterbury. - www.bbc.com

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Kent reduced Hampshire to 213-7 at stumps on the first day of their County Championship Division One match at Canterbury. Matt Parkinson took 3-31 and George Garrett 3-60 as the hosts exploited the conditions at the Spitfire Ground. James Vince hit 88 for the visitors, but their next highest scorer was Liam Dawson, who made 31.

No play was possible before lunch, but Fletcha Middleton was soon bowled by Garrett for eight, playing the wrong line. Joey Evison then removed Toby Albert with his second..



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