Joseph demolishes Lancashire

2nd day Robbie Joseph continued his outstanding recent form as Kent demolished Lancashire to take full control at Canterbury. Joseph, who bowled impressively in the Friends Provident final and took 5 for 13 in the Pro40 earlier this week, tore through the top order for figures of 5 for 34. After Geraint Jones completed his first century of the season, Joseph was on the mark straight away as he bowled Paul Horton with the first ball of Lancashire's innings. In his next over he removed Mal Loye and when Mark Chilton was trapped by Amjad Khan the visitors were 6 for 3. It didn't get any better as the middle order folded to Joseph and at 37 for 6 a major embarrassment was in the cards. Martin Saggers took out the lower order to leave Lancashire on 79 for 9 before Glen Chapple (44) and Sajid Mahmood (33) put bat to ball in a... [read full story]