The Club’s premier season sign-off will be the 2023 Spitfire Kent Cricket Awards, held at The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence on Wednesday 4 October.

Together, Kent Cricket’s Men’s and Women’s squads, coaches, staff, sponsors, stakeholders & Members will gather to take a look back on achievements made this season, as well as saying goodbye to those leaving us at the end of the year.

The Spitfire Kent Cricket Awards are proudly sponsored by the Club’s Principal Partner, Shepherd Neame.

Very limited spaces, priced at £55 a head, will be put on sale to Members & supporters.

To register your interest for tickets, please fill in a ticket ballot form via the button below:

Register here

• Arrival: 18:45 – Drinks reception in the Chiesman Pavilion
• Awards Ceremony: 19:30 in the FGS Plant Harris Suite, hosted by the ‘Voice of Kent Cricket’, Steve Watts
• Two course meal
• Dress code: Smart (not black tie)
• Carriages from midnight

As always, several awards are up for grabs in both Kent’s Men’s and Women’s Teams, including: Emerging Player of the Year, awarded to a player that has shown the most promise at the start of their Kent career, as well as Moment of the Year, highlighting a special on-field achievement.

Kent Cricket’s Club Men’s and Women’s Player of the Year will also be announced, with the Men’s Player of the Year award to be decided by the Club’s Members and supporters through a digital voting process, which is accessible via the button below:

Vote for Men’s Player of the Year now

A physical voting mechanism will be in place at the Kent Cricket Shop until the end of the season.

The 2023 Spitfire Kent Cricket Award categories are:

Men’s awards:

• Player of the Year
• Players’ Player of the Year
• Young Player of the Year
• Emerging Player of the Year
• Batter of the Year
• Bowler of the Year
• Fielder of the Year
• WW Martin Moment of the Year
• Spitfire White-Ball Player of the Season

Women’s awards:

• Player of the Year
• Players’ Player of the Year
• Young Player of the Year
• Emerging Player of the Year
• Batter of the Year
• Bowler of the Year
• Fielder of the Year
• Moment of the Year