Ben Aitchison takes nine wickets as Derbyshire beat Kent by 181 runs

Ben Aitchison claimed nine wickets in the match as Derbyshire beat Kent by 181 runs in Division Two of the County Championship. The victory leaves Kent third in the table and damages their promotion hopes.

Derbyshire's total proved decisive after Aitchison's haul restricted Kent's second innings. The seamer finished with match figures that broke Kent's middle and lower order.

Kent now face a tighter race for promotion with only a handful of matches remaining. Derbyshire moved clear of the lower half of the table with the win.