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Matt Parkinson hat-trick helps Kent to victory over Middlesex

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Matt Parkinson’s hat-trick helped Kent rout Middlesex by 98 runs in their Vitality Blast opener at Chelmsford.

Parkinson removed Jack Davies, Tom Helm, and Henry Brookes in the third over on his way to figures of four for 25, with the hosts bowled out for just 107.

Kent had made 205 for eight from their 20 overs, with Joe Denly making 56 from 33 balls.

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