County Championship: Yorkshire submit huge first-innings lead towards Kent

Steven Patterson

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Steven Patterson struck twice in an over after scoring 38 valuable runs at number 10
LV= County Championship Group Three, The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury (day two):
Yorkshire 379 & 6-0: Lyth 6*
Kent 265: Stevens 52, Robinson 44; Patterson 3-43, Olivier 3-55
Yorkshire (7 pts) lead Kent (5 pts) by 120 runs
Scorecard

Yorkshire took a 114-run first innings lead after bowling out Kent for 265 on day two at Canterbury.

The Tykes added 21 to their overnight score before Darren Stevens (4-60) helped wrap up their innings for 379.

England batsman Zak Crawley was bowled for one and Steven Patterson struck twice in an over as Kent fell to 59-4.

Stevens (52), Ollie Robinson (44) and Grant Stewart (40) fought back, but none of them could go on before Yorkshire reached stumps on 6-0.

Resuming on 358-8, Matt Milnes removed skipper Patterson in the first over of the day and Stevens continued his superb start to the season by bowling Duanne Olivier to deny the Yorkshire hopes of a fifth batting…

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