Clarke offers solace as Worcestershire relegation looms
Worcestershire are 13 points adrift from safety with two games remaining after suffering a thumping defeat, by an innings and 63 runs, against Sussex at New Road
01/09Result
LV= County Championship Division One at Worcester, Sep 1-4 2015
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![Worcestershire]( "Worcestershire")
210 & 237 (83.2 ov) -
![Sussex]( "Sussex")
510/5d
01/09Result
LV= County Championship Division One at Worcester, Sep 1-4 2015
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![Worcestershire]( "Worcestershire")
210 & 237 (83.2 ov) -
![Sussex]( "Sussex")
510/5d
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Worcestershire , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30
Match days
1,2,3,4 September 2015 (4-day match)
Umpires
Points
Sussex 24, Worcestershire 2
Scorecard Summary
WORCESTERSHIRE 210 (80 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Alex Gidman*60 (117)
- Joe Clarke40 (91)
- Ashar Zaidi1/17 (12)
- Chris Jordan5/68 (22)
SUSSEX 510/5d (116.4 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Luke Wright*226 (274)
- Ben Brown103 (183)
- Joe Leach2/113 (25.4)
- Charlie Morris2/75 (21)
WORCESTERSHIRE 237 (83.2 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Ben Cox31 (47)
- Joe Clarke*104 (185)
- Ashar Zaidi3/55 (22)
- Luke Wells2/21 (13)
83.2
W
Magoffin to Saeed Ajmal, OUT,
Saeed Ajmal b Magoffin 9 (23m 15b 2x4 0x6) SR: 60.00
83.1
4
Magoffin to Saeed Ajmal, FOUR,
END OF OVER:83 | 2 Runs | WORCS: 233/9
- Joe Clarke104 (185b)
- Saeed Ajmal5 (13b)
- Chris Jordan21-4-59-2
- Steve Magoffin14-2-35-1
82.6
0
Jordan to Clarke, no run,
82.5
1
Jordan to Saeed Ajmal, 1 run,
82.4
1
Jordan to Clarke, 1 run,
82.3
0
Jordan to Clarke, no run,
Match Coverage
All Match NewsClarke offers solace as Worcestershire relegation looms
Worcestershire are 13 points adrift from safety with two games remaining after suffering a thumping defeat, by an innings and 63 runs, against Sussex at New Road
Wright double leaves Worcs in trouble
Worcestershire lost three wickets in their second innings and were staring at defeat after Luke Wright's unbeaten 226 led Sussex to an impregnable position
Wright's adventure puts Sussex on top
Luke Wright completed 1,000 LV= County Championship runs in a season for the first time as Sussex took control of their Division One relegation tussle against Worcestershire at New Road
Jordan makes up for lost time to boost Sussex
Chris Jordan, who has endured an injury-hit season, claimed 5 for 57 to boost Sussex's chances of avoiding relegation against fellow strugglers Worcestershire
