County Championship: Olly Stone makes career best as bat dominates Wantage Road

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Olly Stone has taken 71 first-class wickets for Northants in 24 appearances

Specsavers County Championship Division Two, County Ground, Northampton

Northamptonshire v Kent, day three

Kent 396 & 88-1: Bell-Drummond 45*; Panesar 1-38

Northamptonshire 498: Wakely 87, Rossington 78; Qayyum 3-158

Northants lead by 14 runs

Kent 6 pts, Northants 6 pts

The bat continued to dominate as Northamptonshire and Kent's bowlers struggled to make an impact.

Northants rocketed through the morning session, scoring 160 runs in just 29 overs, before Adam Rossington (78) fell after lunch.

Olly Stone (60) registered his highest first-class score as his record 10th-wicket stand with Monty Panesar pushed Northants to 498.

Panesar dismissed Tom Latham (24) but Kent closed on 88-1, trailing by 14.

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