Matt Parkinson to join Kent early on Metro Bank One Day Cup loan
Kent Cricket is delighted to announce the loan signing of leg-spinner Matt Parkinson for the entirety of the Metro Bank One Day Cup, before his permanent move to the county next season.
The Metro Bank One Day Cup returns in the school Summer Holidays!
Kent Spitfires will defend their title at home matches both in Canterbury & Beckenham, with Under 15s tickets just £1!
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The 26-year-old has 47 wickets in 30 List A matches to-date in his career, including five wickets in five ODI appearances for England.
He has already signed a three-year-deal with Kent & will join on a permanent basis on 1 November.
On signing for Kent on-loan in the Metro Bank One Day Cup, Parkinson said: “I’m really excited to join Kent in the One Day Cup.
“It will be great to meet everyone at the Club ‘early’ and to show everyone what I can do before I make the move to Canterbury at the end of the year.”
Kent’s Director of Cricket, Paul Downton, said: “There has been plenty of excitement around the Club since we announced that Matt will be joining us next season.
“It will be great to welcome him early to Kent for the One Day Cup starting next week.”
A fantastic opportunity for any young Kent Spitfires fan under 15 years of age!
Kent Cricket is excited to announce a brand new opportunity for our younger supporters to be a part of the Club across the Metro Bank One Day Cup.
For each of the Spitfires’ four home fixtures, we’re offering the chance for a ‘Junior Journo’ to come to experience a day of being a Club-accredited journalist for the match.
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