Jonathan Kent (cricketer)

For the South African cricketer, see Jon Kent.

Jonathan Peter Kent (born 3 September 1973) is an English former cricketer. Kent was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace and who occasionally fielded as a wicketkeeper. He was born at Truro, Cornwall.

Jonathan Kent

Personal information
Full name	Jonathan Peter Kent
Born	(1973-09-03) 3 September 1973 (age 51) Truro, Cornwall, England
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Role	Occasional wicketkeeper
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1991-2006	Cornwall
Career statistics
Competition LA Matches 11 Runs scored 201 Batting average 20.10 100s/50s –/1 Top score 80 Balls bowled 256 Wickets 6 Bowling average 26.16 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 3/21 Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 17 October 2010

Kent made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Cornwall in 1991 against Buckinghamshire. From 1991 to 2006, he represented the county in 72 Minor Counties Championship matches, the last of came match against Herefordshire.^[1] Kent also represented Cornwall in the MCCA Knockout Trophy. His debut in that competition came against Dorset in 1994. From 1994 to 2006, he represented the county in 24 Trophy matches, the last of which came against Wales Minor Counties.^[2]

Kent also represented Cornwall in List A cricket. His debut List A match came against Middlesex in the 1995 NatWest Trophy. From 1995 to 2003, he represented the county in 11 List A matches, the last of which came against the Netherlands in the 1st round of the 2004 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was played in 2003.^[3] In his 11 List A matches, he scored 201 runs at a batting average of 20.10, with a single half century high score of 80. In the field he took a single catch.^[4] With the ball he took 6 wickets at a bowling average of 26.16, with best figures of 3/21.^[5]

References

1. Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Jonathan Kent
2. Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Jonathan Kent
3. List A Matches played by Jonathan Kent
4. List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Jonathan Kent
5. List A Bowling For Each Team by Jonathan Kent

External links

• Cornwall portal

• Jonathan Kent at Cricinfo
• Jonathan Kent at CricketArchive