- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras15 (b 1, lb 6, nb 6, w 2)TOTAL262 all out (72.1 Overs, RR: 3.63)Fall of wickets: 1-50 (Tom Clark, 8.3 ov), 2-60 (Tom Haines, 9.4 ov), 3-80 (Tom Alsop, 14.6 ov), 4-103 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 26.2 ov), 5-135 (Oli Carter, 33.1 ov), 6-179 (James Coles, 45.3 ov), 7-200 (Jack Carson, 54.2 ov), 8-251 (Fynn Hudson-Prentice, 66.5 ov), 9-259 (Henry Crocombe, 70.4 ov), 10-262 (Aristides Karvelas, 72.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CJC Wright 15 1 50 1 3.33 0 0 MET Salisbury 17.1 2 73 5 4.25 0 1 SW Currie 12 2 58 2 4.83 2 2 TAR Scriven 15 3 41 2 2.73 0 0 Rehan Ahmed 12 1 32 0 2.66 0 0 CN Ackermann 1 0 1 0 1.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras4 (b 2, lb 2)TOTAL108 all out (42.4 Overs, RR: 2.53)Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Sol Budinger, 1.4 ov), 2-48 (Lewis Hill, 13.3 ov), 3-73 (Colin Ackermann, 22.4 ov), 4-75 (Umar Amin, 24.6 ov), 5-76 (Rehan Ahmed, 25.5 ov), 6-78 (Ben Cox, 27.3 ov), 7-93 (Tom Scriven, 36.3 ov), 8-93 (Chris Wright, 36.5 ov), 9-107 (Rishi Patel, 41.1 ov), 10-108 (Matt Salisbury, 42.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JD Unadkat 12.4 3 23 3 1.81 0 0 A Karvelas 12 5 14 4 1.16 0 0 FJ Hudson-Prentice 10 2 30 2 3.00 0 0 TJ Haines 7 0 33 1 4.71 0 0 HT Crocombe 1 0 4 0 4.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras9 (lb 6, nb 2, w 1)TOTAL344/9d (102 Overs, RR: 3.37)Did not bat: JD UnadkatFall of wickets: 1-49 (Tom Haines, 12.5 ov), 2-109 (Tom Alsop, 32.5 ov), 3-156 (Tom Clark, 48.3 ov), 4-170 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 53.2 ov), 5-210 (Oli Carter, 63.4 ov), 6-268 (James Coles, 86.4 ov), 7-297 (Jack Carson, 90.5 ov), 8-321 (Fynn Hudson-Prentice, 95.4 ov), 9-344 (Aristides Karvelas, 101.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CJC Wright 21 0 85 1 4.04 0 0 MET Salisbury 6 2 22 0 3.66 0 0 SW Currie 18 1 61 1 3.38 0 0 TAR Scriven 20 5 55 4 2.75 1 0 CN Ackermann 4 0 15 0 3.75 0 0 Rehan Ahmed 27 3 91 2 3.37 0 1 Umar Amin 6 1 9 0 1.50 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras13 (b 5, lb 2, nb 6)TOTAL483 all out (132.4 Overs, RR: 3.64)Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Sol Budinger, 4.5 ov), 2-16 (Lewis Hill, 7.2 ov), 3-108 (Rishi Patel, 28.6 ov), 4-288 (Colin Ackermann, 79.2 ov), 5-289 (Umar Amin, 79.5 ov), 6-333 (Rehan Ahmed, 94.1 ov), 7-453 (Tom Scriven, 124.3 ov), 8-454 (Ben Cox, 126.1 ov), 9-456 (Scott Currie, 126.4 ov), 10-483 (Chris Wright, 132.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JD Unadkat 32.4 6 94 6 2.87 0 1 A Karvelas 19 4 58 2 3.05 0 0 FJ Hudson-Prentice 17 5 76 0 4.47 0 1 TJ Haines 2 0 7 0 3.50 0 0 HT Crocombe 14 2 60 0 4.28 0 0 JJ Carson 28 7 98 2 3.50 0 1 JM Coles 20 0 83 0 4.15 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Leicestershire , elected to field first
Season
Match days
10,11,12,13 September 2023 (4-day match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Sussex 8, Leicestershire 3
Close of Play
- Sun, 10 Sep - day 1 - Leicestershire 1st innings 68/2 (RK Patel 36*, CN Ackermann 17*, 21 ov)
- Mon, 11 Sep - day 2 - Sussex 2nd innings 234/5 (JM Coles 43*, FJ Hudson-Prentice 15*, 72 ov)
- Tue, 12 Sep - day 3 - Leicestershire 2nd innings 221/3 (CN Ackermann 103*, Umar Amin 61*, 64 ov)
- Wed, 13 Sep - day 4 - Leicestershire 2nd innings 483 (132.4 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Leicestershire 2nd innings
- Batting and bowling points: Sussex 4, Leicestershire 3
- Sussex were deducted 12 points by the ECB after receiving four fixed penalties in the 2023 season.
Match Coverage
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