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- Updated: May 24, 2016
Derbyshire 492 and 9 for 3 lead Kent 412 (Dickson 207*, Thakor 5-63) by 89 runsScorecard
A superb maiden double-hundred from Sean Dickson rescued Kent after Shiv Thakor had given another impressive display of his potential on the third day of the Division Two match against Derbyshire at Derby.
Dickson was undefeated on 207, which included 24 fours and two sixes, from 362 balls out of Kent’s 412 when Thakor knocked back Mitch Claydon’s middle stump to claim his first five-wicket haul to go with his first innings century.
Dickson, 24, became the first Kent player since 2011 to carry his bat through an innings and was given excellent support by Matt Coles who scored 41 out of an eighth-wicket stand of 97 in 20 overs.
Kent closed 80 behind and the day ended dramatically with Billy Godleman forced to retire hurt without facing a ball after taking a blow on the hand running a single before Coles struck twice and Tredwell once to reduce Derbyshire to 9 for 3 in six overs.
Dickson had a new batting partner before a ball …
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