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Sussex vs Leicestershire Scorecard, Division 1
SussexWon
430 (113.4 ov) & 131/3 (15.3 ov)
328 (88.4 ov) & 227 (80.5 ov)
Sussex won by 7 wickets
Sussex won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Fri, 8 May, 15:30 IST
- Venue
- County Ground
- Data checked
- 05:41:30 IST
Match summary
Sussex won by 7 wickets.
Division 1 · County Championship Division One · County Ground · 8 May 2026
Sussex won the toss and elected to bowl.
Leicestershire, 1st innings: 328 (88.4 ov)
Top score: Ian Holland, 63 off 126 balls
Best bowling: Jack Carson, 4 for 40 in 13 overs
Sussex, 1st innings: 430 (113.4 ov)
Top score: Daniel Hughes, 136 off 162 balls
Best bowling: Tom Helm, 3 for 85 in 28 overs
Leicestershire, 2nd innings: 227 (80.5 ov)
Top score: Rishi Patel, 56 off 89 balls
Best bowling: Fynn Hudson-Prentice, 3 for 37 in 18 overs
Sussex, 2nd innings: 131/3 (15.3 ov)
Top score: Danial Ibrahim, 48 off 35 balls
Best bowling: Ajaz Patel, 1 for 15 in 2 overs
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Leicestershire 1st innings328 (88.4 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rishi Patelrun out (Leaning) | 45 | 78 | 57.7 | ||
| Jake Weatheraldc Clark b Carson | 43 | 66 | 65.2 | ||
| Sol Budingerb Robinson | 14 | 40 | 35.0 | ||
| Ian Hollandc Oosthuizen b Coles | 63 | 126 | 50.0 | ||
| Jonathan Tattersallc Leaning b Crocombe | 20 | 43 | 46.5 | ||
| Stephen Eskinazic Robinson b Carson | 14 | 47 | 29.8 | ||
| Ben Coxc Tear b Carson | 13 | 13 | 100.0 | ||
| Ben Greenlbw b Carson | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Tom Scrivenb Robinson | 50 | 72 | 69.4 | ||
| Ajaz Patelc Simpson b Robinson | 17 | 37 | 45.9 | ||
| Tom Helmnot out | 8 | 17 | 47.1 | ||
| Extras | 41 (w 1, nb 18, b 1, lb 21) | ||||
| Total | 328 (88.4 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
92-1 (Rishi Patel, 21.1 ov) · 108-2 (Jake Weatherald, 25.5 ov) · 122-3 (Sol Budinger, 34.1 ov) · 152-4 (Jonathan Tattersall, 44.4 ov) · 189-5 (Stephen Eskinazi, 57.6 ov) · 209-6 (Ben Cox, 61.1 ov) · 209-7 (Ben Green, 61.3 ov) · 282-8 (Ian Holland, 77.4 ov) · 298-9 (Tom Scriven, 80.5 ov) · 328-10 (Ajaz Patel, 88.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ollie Edward Robinson | 24.4 | 5 | 85 | 3 | 3.45 | ||
| Fynn Hudson-Prentice | 19 | 2 | 62 | 0 | 3.26 | ||
| Tom Clark | 11 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 4.09 | ||
| Henry Crocombe | 17 | 3 | 47 | 1 | 2.76 | ||
| Jack Carson | 13 | 1 | 40 | 4 | 3.08 | ||
| Danial Ibrahim | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8.00 | ||
| James Coles | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5.50 |
Sussex 1st innings430 (113.4 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Hughesc Weatherald b Scriven | 136 | 162 | 84.0 | ||
| Tom Clarkb Helm | 8 | 32 | 25.0 | ||
| Danial Ibrahimc & b Helm | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Jack Leaningc Green b Patel | 50 | 134 | 37.3 | ||
| James Colesc Cox b Green | 19 | 20 | 95.0 | ||
| John Simpsonnot out | 114 | 141 | 80.9 | ||
| Charlie Tearlbw b Helm | 44 | 67 | 65.7 | ||
| Fynn Hudson-Prenticec Cox b Holland | 7 | 16 | 43.8 | ||
| Jack Carsonc Budinger b Green | 6 | 20 | 30.0 | ||
| Ollie Edward Robinsonc Budinger b Green | 19 | 55 | 34.5 | ||
| Henry Crocombelbw b Patel | 13 | 33 | 39.4 | ||
| Extras | 14 (w 6, nb 0, b 4, lb 4) | ||||
| Total | 430 (113.4 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
18-1 (Tom Clark, 8.6 ov) · 18-2 (Danial Ibrahim, 10.2 ov) · 196-3 (Jack Leaning, 53.3 ov) · 224-4 (Daniel Hughes, 56.5 ov) · 245-5 (James Coles, 60.5 ov) · 333-6 (Charlie Tear, 80.1 ov) · 342-7 (Fynn Hudson-Prentice, 83.4 ov) · 361-8 (Jack Carson, 90.4 ov) · 394-9 (Ollie Edward Robinson, 105.5 ov) · 430-10 (Henry Crocombe, 113.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Helm | 28 | 6 | 85 | 3 | 3.04 | ||
| Ian Holland | 21 | 2 | 71 | 1 | 3.38 | ||
| Ben Green | 27 | 4 | 87 | 3 | 3.22 | ||
| Tom Scriven | 13 | 1 | 82 | 1 | 6.31 | ||
| Ajaz Patel | 24.4 | 3 | 97 | 2 | 3.93 |
Leicestershire 2nd innings227 (80.5 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rishi Patelc Crocombe b Clark | 56 | 89 | 62.9 | ||
| Jake Weatheraldb Robinson | 13 | 20 | 65.0 | ||
| Sol Budingerb Hudson-Prentice | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| Ian Hollandc Clark b Crocombe | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | ||
| Jonathan Tattersallb Robinson | 54 | 132 | 40.9 | ||
| Stephen Eskinazirun out (Hudson-Prentice) | 26 | 103 | 25.2 | ||
| Ben Coxnot out | 44 | 54 | 81.5 | ||
| Ben Greenb Hudson-Prentice | 1 | 9 | 11.1 | ||
| Tom Scrivenc Leaning b Hudson-Prentice | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | ||
| Ajaz Patellbw b Carson | 8 | 22 | 36.4 | ||
| Tom Helmc Simpson b Robinson | 10 | 39 | 25.6 | ||
| Extras | 7 (w 1, nb 2, b 3, lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 227 (80.5 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
29-1 (Jake Weatherald, 6.5 ov) · 32-2 (Sol Budinger, 7.6 ov) · 37-3 (Ian Holland, 10.4 ov) · 103-4 (Rishi Patel, 29.2 ov) · 154-5 (Jonathan Tattersall, 56.4 ov) · 161-6 (Stephen Eskinazi, 60.5 ov) · 162-7 (Ben Green, 63.2 ov) · 170-8 (Tom Scriven, 65.1 ov) · 194-9 (Ajaz Patel, 71.2 ov) · 227-10 (Tom Helm, 80.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ollie Edward Robinson | 18.5 | 4 | 46 | 3 | 2.44 | ||
| Fynn Hudson-Prentice | 18 | 6 | 37 | 3 | 2.06 | ||
| Henry Crocombe | 11 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 3.18 | ||
| Jack Carson | 16 | 2 | 63 | 1 | 3.94 | ||
| Tom Clark | 8 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 2.50 | ||
| James Coles | 9 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2.44 |
Sussex 2nd innings131/3 (15.3 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Clarkb Green | 39 | 30 | 130.0 | ||
| Daniel Hughesc Cox b Helm | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Danial Ibrahimb Patel | 48 | 35 | 137.1 | ||
| James Colesnot out | 32 | 21 | 152.4 | ||
| Jack Leaningnot out | 7 | 6 | 116.7 | ||
| Extras | 5 (w 0, nb 0, b 1, lb 4) | ||||
| Total | 131/3 (15.3 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
8-1 (Daniel Hughes, 1.1 ov) · 76-2 (Tom Clark, 8.4 ov) · 101-3 (Danial Ibrahim, 12.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Holland | 4 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 | ||
| Tom Helm | 6 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 6.17 | ||
| Ben Green | 3 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 11.67 | ||
| Ajaz Patel | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7.50 | ||
| Rishi Patel | 0.3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 18.00 |
Line-ups
Sussex
- Daniel Hughes
- Tom Clark
- Danial Ibrahim
- Jack Leaning
- James Coles
- John Simpson(wk)
- Charlie Tear
- Fynn Hudson-Prentice
- Jack Carson
- Ollie Edward Robinson(c)
- Henry Crocombe
Substitutes: Nantes Oosthuizen
The ground: County Ground
FairPlay holds 14 completed matches in Test and first-class cricket at County Ground, Hove, Brighton, with a median first-innings score of 254.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 38% and the toss winner won 75%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 50% of the time.
Highest total: 521/10 by Sussex on 12 Jun 2026.
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