County Championship: Luke Wooden stretches Lancashire lead over Kent

Luke Wood

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Luke Wood made 119 against the same opponents back in April
LV= County Championship Group Three, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester (day three):
Kent 74 (26.2 overs): Anderson 7-19, Lamb 3-16
Lancashire 259-9 (91 overs): Wood 63*, Davies 47, Jones 47; Quinn 3-37, Logan 3-45
Lancashire (5 pts) lead Kent (3 pts) by 185 runs
Scorecard

Luke Wood hit a disciplined half-century to stretch Lancashire’s lead after a delayed start to day three against Kent at Emirates Old Trafford.

The Red Rose county reached the close on 259-9, with Wood 63 not out, a lead of 185 in their Group Three game.

Play did not begin until 15:00 BST but Wood put on 69 with Rob Jones and 58 with Tom Hartley (24).

Jones missed out on a fifty when he was caught at first slip for 47 off spinner James Logan, who has 3-45.

With Northamptonshire losing to Yorkshire, and Glamorgan unable to take more than 20 points from their ongoing game with Sussex, victory would guarantee Lancashire a place in Division One for the next phase of the…

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