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Leicestershire vs Sussex Scorecard, Division 1
245 (65 ov) & 258 (78.1 ov)
SussexWon
361 (89.5 ov) & 364 (92.5 ov)
Sussex won by 222 runs
Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Fri, 3 Apr, 15:30 IST
- Venue
- Grace Road
- Data checked
- 05:45:35 IST
Match summary
Sussex won by 222 runs.
Division 1 · County Championship Division One · Grace Road · 3 Apr 2026
Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bowl.
Sussex, 1st innings: 361 (89.5 ov)
Top score: Tom Clark, 101 off 164 balls
Best bowling: Ben Green, 3 for 54 in 21.5 overs
Leicestershire, 1st innings: 245 (65 ov)
Top score: Jake Weatherald, 83 off 107 balls
Best bowling: Henry Crocombe, 5 for 33 in 12 overs
Sussex, 2nd innings: 364 (92.5 ov)
Top score: Jack Carson, 85 off 140 balls
Best bowling: Rehan Ahmed, 3 for 61 in 17.5 overs
Leicestershire, 2nd innings: 258 (78.1 ov)
Top score: Ben Cox, 60 off 100 balls
Best bowling: Henry Crocombe, 4 for 36 in 9.1 overs
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Sussex 1st innings361 (89.5 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Hughesc Hill b Green | 19 | 19 | 100.0 | ||
| Thomas Hainesc Cox b Holland | 56 | 61 | 91.8 | ||
| Tom Clarkc Cox b Holland | 101 | 164 | 61.6 | ||
| James Colesb Wood | 28 | 60 | 46.7 | ||
| Jack Leaninglbw b Holland | 13 | 30 | 43.3 | ||
| John Simpsonlbw b Ahmed | 17 | 37 | 45.9 | ||
| Tom Pricelbw b Singh | 43 | 72 | 59.7 | ||
| Fynn Hudson-Prenticec Hill b Green | 33 | 63 | 52.4 | ||
| Jack Carsonlbw b Green | 5 | 14 | 35.7 | ||
| Ollie Edward Robinsonc Cox b Scriven | 13 | 30 | 43.3 | ||
| Henry Crocombenot out | 0 | 0 | – | ||
| Extras | 33 (w 1, nb 22, b 1, lb 9) | ||||
| Total | 361 (89.5 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
57-1 (Daniel Hughes, 5.5 ov) · 136-2 (Thomas Haines, 24.1 ov) · 192-3 (James Coles, 42.1 ov) · 222-4 (Jack Leaning, 50.2 ov) · 252-5 (Tom Clark, 59.1 ov) · 262-6 (John Simpson, 62.1 ov) · 314-7 (Tom Price, 77.1 ov) · 330-8 (Jack Carson, 81.1 ov) · 357-9 (Ollie Edward Robinson, 88.6 ov) · 361-10 (Fynn Hudson-Prentice, 89.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Holland | 21 | 5 | 79 | 3 | 3.76 | ||
| Yadvinder Singh | 9 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 6.56 | ||
| Ben Green | 21.5 | 5 | 54 | 3 | 2.47 | ||
| Tom Scriven | 15 | 1 | 76 | 1 | 5.07 | ||
| Samuel Wood | 12 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 3.50 | ||
| Rehan Ahmed | 11 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 3.73 |
Leicestershire 1st innings245 (65 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rishi Patelc Simpson b Robinson | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | ||
| Jake Weatheraldb Robinson | 83 | 107 | 77.6 | ||
| Tom Scrivenlbw b Robinson | 11 | 32 | 34.4 | ||
| Ian Hollandc Leaning b Crocombe | 17 | 34 | 50.0 | ||
| Rehan Ahmedc Simpson b Crocombe | 11 | 10 | 110.0 | ||
| Lewis Hillb Crocombe | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| Stephen Eskinazic Leaning b Robinson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | ||
| Ben Coxlbw b Robinson | 44 | 78 | 56.4 | ||
| Ben Greennot out | 43 | 93 | 46.2 | ||
| Samuel Woodc Simpson b Crocombe | 1 | 14 | 7.1 | ||
| Yadvinder Singhlbw b Crocombe | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Extras | 30 (w 5, nb 4, b 8, lb 13) | ||||
| Total | 245 (65 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
14-1 (Rishi Patel, 2.4 ov) · 40-2 (Tom Scriven, 12.5 ov) · 117-3 (Ian Holland, 26.1 ov) · 137-4 (Rehan Ahmed, 28.5 ov) · 137-5 (Lewis Hill, 30.2 ov) · 139-6 (Stephen Eskinazi, 32.1 ov) · 154-7 (Jake Weatherald, 38.2 ov) · 235-8 (Ben Cox, 60.2 ov) · 245-9 (Samuel Wood, 64.5 ov) · 245-10 (Yadvinder Singh, 64.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ollie Edward Robinson | 16 | 4 | 42 | 5 | 2.63 | ||
| Fynn Hudson-Prentice | 12 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 3.17 | ||
| Henry Crocombe | 12 | 3 | 33 | 5 | 2.75 | ||
| Tom Price | 7 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 4.14 | ||
| Tom Clark | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 | ||
| Thomas Haines | 5 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 5.60 | ||
| Jack Carson | 9 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 2.67 |
Sussex 2nd innings364 (92.5 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Hainesc Patel b Holland | 13 | 19 | 68.4 | ||
| Daniel Hughesb Ahmed | 72 | 97 | 74.2 | ||
| Tom Clarkc Patel b Scriven | 16 | 43 | 37.2 | ||
| James Colesb Green | 26 | 39 | 66.7 | ||
| Jack Carsonlbw b Patel | 85 | 140 | 60.7 | ||
| Jack Leaningc Eskinazi b Green | 6 | 24 | 25.0 | ||
| John Simpsonlbw b Holland | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | ||
| Tom Pricec Eskinazi b Holland | 73 | 120 | 60.8 | ||
| Fynn Hudson-Prenticenot out | 34 | 49 | 69.4 | ||
| Ollie Edward Robinsonc Cox b Ahmed | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | ||
| Henry Crocombest Cox b Ahmed | 2 | 11 | 18.2 | ||
| Extras | 21 (w 0, nb 12, b 4, lb 5) | ||||
| Total | 364 (92.5 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
18-1 (Thomas Haines, 4.6 ov) · 78-2 (Tom Clark, 20.4 ov) · 136-3 (Daniel Hughes, 31.2 ov) · 161-4 (James Coles, 37.3 ov) · 177-5 (Jack Leaning, 43.5 ov) · 182-6 (John Simpson, 44.6 ov) · 301-7 (Jack Carson, 76.1 ov) · 336-8 (Tom Price, 86.2 ov) · 358-9 (Ollie Edward Robinson, 90.2 ov) · 364-10 (Henry Crocombe, 92.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Holland | 20 | 2 | 80 | 3 | 4.00 | ||
| Ben Green | 21 | 2 | 54 | 2 | 2.57 | ||
| Tom Scriven | 12 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 4.00 | ||
| Yadvinder Singh | 7 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 6.43 | ||
| Rehan Ahmed | 17.5 | 0 | 61 | 3 | 3.42 | ||
| Samuel Wood | 12 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 4.58 | ||
| Rishi Patel | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4.00 |
Leicestershire 2nd innings258 (78.1 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rishi Patelrun out (Carson) | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | ||
| Jake Weatheraldc Simpson b Crocombe | 31 | 35 | 88.6 | ||
| Ian Hollandc Clark b Carson | 9 | 34 | 26.5 | ||
| Rehan Ahmedst Simpson b Coles | 34 | 40 | 85.0 | ||
| Lewis Hillc Haines b Crocombe | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Stephen Eskinazib Hudson-Prentice | 54 | 152 | 35.5 | ||
| Ben Coxc Carson b Hudson-Prentice | 60 | 100 | 60.0 | ||
| Ben Greenc Hudson-Prentice b Crocombe | 17 | 35 | 48.6 | ||
| Tom Scrivenc Clark b Coles | 21 | 26 | 80.8 | ||
| Samuel Woodc Carson b Crocombe | 17 | 34 | 50.0 | ||
| Yadvinder Singhnot out | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| Extras | 6 (w 0, nb 0, b 1, lb 5) | ||||
| Total | 258 (78.1 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
10-1 (Rishi Patel, 1.4 ov) · 34-2 (Ian Holland, 11.2 ov) · 52-3 (Jake Weatherald, 14.1 ov) · 52-4 (Lewis Hill, 14.2 ov) · 99-5 (Rehan Ahmed, 24.5 ov) · 202-6 (Stephen Eskinazi, 60.6 ov) · 203-7 (Ben Cox, 62.2 ov) · 229-8 (Tom Scriven, 68.6 ov) · 255-9 (Samuel Wood, 76.5 ov) · 258-10 (Ben Green, 78.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ollie Edward Robinson | 6 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 3.33 | ||
| Fynn Hudson-Prentice | 9 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1.56 | ||
| Jack Carson | 28 | 1 | 93 | 1 | 3.32 | ||
| Henry Crocombe | 9.1 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 3.93 | ||
| James Coles | 18 | 4 | 58 | 2 | 3.22 | ||
| Tom Price | 8 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 3.88 |
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The ground: Grace Road
FairPlay holds 13 completed matches in Test and first-class cricket at Grace Road, Leicester, with a median first-innings score of 363.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 70% and the toss winner won 20%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 85% of the time.
Highest total: 534/10 by Middlesex on 29 Jun 2025.
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