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Adam Milne signs Kent for T20 Blast

New Zealand fast bowler Adam Milne has signed the Division Two side Kent for the NatWest T20 Blast and he will also be available for the County Championship, which takes place in July and August.

The 25-year-old, who recently played his first ODI in more than a year, against Ireland - will join Kent for T20 stint after the conclusion of Champions Trophy.


Milne has been recalled to Black Caps’s squad for the Champions Trophy following his injury which sidelined him from all forms of cricket for almost a year.

"I'm delighted to be joining Kent and working with such a talented squad pushing for promotion," he said. "The County Championship is one of the best first-class competitions in the world and I'm looking forward to getting stuck in and taking some wickets. I also can't wait to experience the atmosphere at The Spitfire Ground in the NatWest T20 Blast."

Milne has played 34 one-day internationals and has claimed 67 wickets in 18 T20Is at a strike rate of 19.1.

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