Captain Sam Billings suggested Kent Spitfires were too timid from the start as they suffered a second consecutive T20 Blast loss at Glamorgan.
Kent Spitfires were beaten at home by Sussex Sharks in the T20 Blast as Harry Finch’s swashbuckling half-century proved in vain in Canterbury.
Gillingham’s draw against Reading gave manager Gareth Ainsworth a good feeling about what the team could achieve in the future.
Gillingham’s pre-season match against Reading at Priestfield ended level.
Vastly-experienced batting all-rounder Joe Denly has described Kent’s first-ever T20 Vitality Blast double-header as a momentous occasion.
A relentless debut showing from Gillingham newcomer Seb Palmer-Houlden should be the norm, according to the striker.
Gillingham’s leading goalscorer from last season Jayden Clarke has joined National League side Forest Green Rovers.
Gillingham boss Gareth Ainsworth hopes to have at least one more new face in the squad before the League 2 season gets under way.
Grant Stewart has attributed much of his batting red-ball success this summer to the approach implemented by Kent head coach Adam Hollioake.
Kent clung on to deny Northamptonshire a record-breaking County Championship Division 2 win after a tense final hour in Canterbury.