Kent v Leicestershire: Jones and Boyce score half-centuries
- From the section Counties
| County Championship Division Two, Leicester |
| Close, day three: Kent 350-8 dec, Leicestershire 171-3 |
| Leics 2pts, Kent 5pts |
| Match scorecard |
Matthew Boyce scored a half-century but Leicestershire's Grace Road clash with Kent is heading for a draw.
Resuming on 322-6, the visitors declared after reaching their fourth batting point on 350-8, denying the home side a third bowling point.
A 93-run stand from Will Jones (48) and Boyce (78 not out) helped the Foxes reach 171-3 at the close, 179 behind.
After rain wiped out play on day two a draw is the likely outcome, unless the captains agree a run chase.