The Kent Spitfires will appear live on Sky six times over the current domestic season.
Sky Sports will feature every county live during a new look domestic season as part of an unrivalled summer of cricket.
Five of the matches Kent will be featured in will be in the new NatWest T20 Blast competitions, two at home, Essex 11 June, and Somerset 18 July, plus three away, Hampshire 5 June, Surrey 2 July and Sussex 11 July.
Kent’s remaining televised game will be against Glamorgan in the 50 over Royal London One-Day Cup on Wednesday 6th August at Canterbury.
From May Sky Sports will show every county team live during the 2014 domestic season including the new Royal London One-Day Cup now played in a 50-over format, and the NatWest T20 Blast, the new name for the domestic T20 competition.
The schedule of live county cricket on Sky Sports begins with the first of three LV=County Championship matches, and continues with 39 NatWest T20 Blast fixtures, including a Middlesex double header in the first weekend, and 15Royal London One-Day Cup matches beginning with The Roses match at Old Trafford.
A busy summer of international cricket on Sky Sports includes live coverage of England’s Tests, ODIs and T20s against Sri Lanka and India plus an ODI against Scotland. The fifth Test between England and India will be the 200th to be shown live on Sky.
Bryan Henderson, cricket executive producer for Sky Sports, said: “We’ve got all the stories covered this summer with a new schedule and new competitions. There’s every county live, all of England’s matches, plus lots of features and programmes. It’s going to be a great summer of cricket with Sky Sports.”
2014 SUMMER CRICKET EXCLUSIVELY LIVE ON SKY SPORTS
International coverage
One-Day International
Friday 9 May Scotland v England ODI Aberdeen
NatWest Series ODI/T20
Tuesday 20 May England v Sri Lanka T20 Kia Oval
Thursday 22 May England v Sri Lanka 1st ODI Kia Oval (d/n)
Sunday 25 May England v Sri Lanka 2nd ODI Emirates Durham
Wednesday 28 May England v Sri Lanka 3rd ODI Emirates Old Trafford (d/n)
Saturday 31 May England v Sri Lanka 4th ODI Lord’s
Tuesday 3 June England v Sri Lanka 5th ODI Edgbaston (d/n)
Investec Test Series
Thursday 12 – 16 June England v Sri Lanka 1st Test Lord’s
Friday 20 – 24 June England v Sri Lanka 2nd Test Headingley
Wednesday 9 – 13 July England v India 1st Test Trent Bridge
Thursday 17 – 21 July England v India 2nd Test Lord’s
Sunday 27- 31 July England v India 3rd Test Ageas Bowl
Thursday 7- 11 August England v India 4th Test Emirates Old Trafford
Friday 15 – 19 August England v India 5th Test Kia Oval
One-Day Match
Saturday 5 July MCC v Rest of the World Lord’s
NatWest Series ODI/T20
Monday 25 August England v India 1st ODI Bristol
Wednesday 27 August England v India 2nd ODI Cardiff
Saturday 30 August England v India 3rd ODI Trent Bridge
Tuesday 2 September England v India 4th ODI Edgbaston
Friday 5 September England v India 5th ODI Headingley
NatWest Women’s International T20 Series 2014
Monday 1 September England women v South Africa 1st T20 Chelmsford
Wednesday 3 September England Women v South Africa 2nd T20 Northampton
Sunday 7 September England Women v South Africa 3rd T20 Edgbaston
U19 ODI Series 2014
Friday 22 August England U19 v South Africa U19 Derby
Sky live fixtures…3
County Cricket Coverage
NatWest T20 Blast
Friday 16 May Nottinghamshire v Lancashire
Saturday 17 May Middlesex v Essex
Saturday 17 May Middlesex v Sussex
Sunday 18 May Somerset v Surrey
Friday 23 May Birmingham Bears v Yorkshire
Thursday 29 May Derby v Northamptonshire
Friday 30 May Surrey v Middlesex
Sunday 1 June Leicestershire v Birmingham Bears
Thursday 5 June Hampshire v Kent
Friday 6 June Lancashire v Yorkshire
Saturday 7 June Worcestershire v Durham
Sunday 8 June Gloucester v Glamorgan
Wednesday 11 June Kent v Essex
Thursday 19 June Birmingham Bears v Northamptonshire
Friday 20 June Essex v Middlesex
Wednesday 25 June Glamorgan v Hampshire
Thursday 26 June Middlesex v Gloucestershire
Friday 27 June Yorkshire v Lancashire
Saturday 28 June Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire
Sunday 29 June Durham v Derby
Tuesday 1 July Yorkshire v Leicestershire
Wednesday 2 July Surrey v Kent
Thursday 3 July Northamptonshire v Birmingham Bears
Friday 4 July Gloucestershire v Sussex
Sunday 6 July Hampshire v Somerset
Tuesday 8 July Birmingham Bears v Nottinghamshire
Friday 11 July Sussex v Kent
Tuesday 15 July Sussex v Glamorgan
Wednesday 16 July Surrey v Somerset
Friday 18 July Kent v Somerset
Tuesday 22 July Essex v Hampshire
Wednesday 23 July Northamptonshire v Nottinghamshire
Thursday 24 July TBC
Friday 25 July TBC
Friday 1 August Quarter Final 1
Saturday 2 August Quarter Final 2 & 3
Sunday 3 August Quarter Final 4
Saturday 23 August Finals Day
Royal London One-Day Cup
Saturday 26 July Lancashire v Yorkshire
Tuesday 5 August Sussex v Durham
Wednesday 6 August Kent v Glamorgan
Tuesday 12 August Warwickshire v Surrey
Wednesday 13 August Essex v Hampshire
Thursday 14 August Middlesex v Nottinghamshire
Sky live fixtures…4
Wednesday 20 August Group B final round
Thursday 21 August Group A final round
Tuesday 26 August Quarter Final 1
Thursday 28 August Quarter Final 2 & 3
Friday 29 August Quarter Final 4
Thursday 4 September Semi Final
Saturday 6 September Semi Final
Saturday 20 September Final
LV= County Championship
Sunday 4 – 7 May Durham v Yorkshire
Monday 15 – 18 September TBC
Tuesday 23 – 26 September TBC
Fixtures correct at time of publication.
All subject to change.