Kent's Compton's Outstanding 178 Against Glos: A Cricket Battle Before Rain

Ben Compton's 178 for Kent before rain affected the County Championship game against Glos.

The County Championship encounter between Kent and Gloucestershire was filled with excitement. Ben Compton hit his highest Kent score of 178, but rain disrupted the proceedings. The hosts made 393 in the first innings. Gloucestershire reached 112-2 in the second innings, giving them a lead of 191. Bad light halted play, and a draw seems likely.

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