Sussex grateful for Yardy's sterling service
Michael Yardy's hundred helped marshal a strong Sussex response against the champions and was warmly recognised by the home crowd as he prepares to retire
21/08Result
LV= County Championship Division One at Brighton, Aug 21-24 2015
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![Yorkshire]( "Yorkshire")
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![Sussex]( "Sussex")
493/7 (123 ov)
21/08Result
LV= County Championship Division One at Brighton, Aug 21-24 2015
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![Yorkshire]( "Yorkshire")
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![Sussex]( "Sussex")
493/7 (123 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Yorkshire , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days
21,22,23,24 August 2015 (4-day match)
Umpires
Points
Sussex 12, Yorkshire 11
Scorecard Summary
YORKSHIRE 494 (136.3 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Tim Bresnan78 (174)
- Gary Ballance165 (266)
- Chris Jordan3/87 (24)
- Ollie Robinson3/72 (30)
SUSSEX 493/7 (123 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Michael Yardy124 (233)
- Ben Brown*106 (91)
- Liam Plunkett2/90 (24)
- Adil Rashid3/159 (33)
END OF OVER:123 | 1 Run | SUSS: 493/7
- Chris Jordan9 (20b)
- Ben Brown106 (91b)
- Jack Leaning3-1-11-0
- Adil Rashid33-5-159-3
122.6
0
Leaning to Jordan, no run,
122.5
0
Leaning to Jordan, no run,
122.4
1
Leaning to Brown, 1 run,
122.3
0
Leaning to Brown, no run,
122.2
0
Leaning to Brown, no run,
122.1
0
Leaning to Brown, no run,
Match Coverage
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