- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras21 (b 4, lb 7, nb 10)TOTAL251 all out (83.2 Overs, RR: 3.01)Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Adam Lyth, 3.2 ov), 2-55 (Alex Lees, 20.3 ov), 3-106 (Andrew Gale, 31.2 ov), 4-108 (Jonny Bairstow, 35.4 ov), 5-140 (Gary Ballance, 46.2 ov), 6-212 (Jack Leaning, 63.3 ov), 7-238 (Adil Rashid, 76.5 ov), 8-250 (Tim Bresnan, 81.5 ov), 9-251 (Jack Brooks, 82.4 ov), 10-251 (Liam Plunkett, 83.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SJ Magoffin 24.2 6 57 4 2.34 0 1 CJ Jordan 20 3 85 2 4.25 0 4 LJ Hatchett 20 5 47 2 2.35 0 0 CJ Liddle 15 4 44 2 2.93 0 0 Ashar Zaidi 4 1 7 0 1.75 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras12 (b 5, lb 4, nb 2, w 1)TOTAL248 all out (55.5 Overs, RR: 4.44)Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Ed Joyce, 1.6 ov), 2-3 (Chris Jordan, 2.2 ov), 3-35 (Matt Machan, 9.5 ov), 4-68 (Chris Nash, 16.3 ov), 5-70 (Luke Wright, 17.1 ov), 6-134 (Ben Brown, 25.4 ov), 7-187 (Ashar Zaidi, 34.6 ov), 8-188 (Steve Magoffin, 35.2 ov), 9-211 (Michael Yardy, 41.2 ov), 10-248 (Lewis Hatchett, 55.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RJ Sidebottom 11 3 32 1 2.90 0 0 JA Brooks 12 2 55 3 4.58 0 1 TT Bresnan 9 2 55 2 6.11 0 0 LE Plunkett 10 0 59 2 5.90 1 0 AU Rashid 12 4 34 1 2.83 0 0 A Lyth 1.5 0 4 1 2.18 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras13 (lb 9, nb 4)TOTAL305 all out (104.3 Overs, RR: 2.91)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Alex Lees, 1.1 ov), 2-65 (Gary Ballance, 30.3 ov), 3-123 (Adam Lyth, 41.4 ov), 4-190 (Jonny Bairstow, 60.6 ov), 5-202 (Jack Leaning, 68.3 ov), 6-217 (Andrew Gale, 72.5 ov), 7-238 (Adil Rashid, 82.4 ov), 8-255 (Liam Plunkett, 89.3 ov), 9-298 (Jack Brooks, 102.6 ov), 10-305 (Tim Bresnan, 104.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SJ Magoffin 22.3 7 57 3 2.53 0 0 CJ Jordan 24 3 73 3 3.04 0 2 LJ Hatchett 21 4 66 2 3.14 0 0 CJ Liddle 18 1 62 2 3.44 0 0 Ashar Zaidi 19 6 38 0 2.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras11 (b 7, lb 4)TOTAL208 all out (57.3 Overs, RR: 3.61)Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Ed Joyce, 3.1 ov), 2-36 (Chris Jordan, 9.3 ov), 3-39 (Matt Machan, 11.6 ov), 4-56 (Chris Nash, 17.3 ov), 5-61 (Luke Wright, 19.2 ov), 6-142 (Michael Yardy, 39.5 ov), 7-148 (Ben Brown, 42.1 ov), 8-154 (Steve Magoffin, 44.6 ov), 9-199 (Ashar Zaidi, 52.5 ov), 10-208 (Chris Liddle, 57.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RJ Sidebottom 6 2 19 0 3.16 0 0 JA Brooks 11 1 39 3 3.54 0 0 LE Plunkett 14 1 53 0 3.78 0 0 TT Bresnan 12 5 30 3 2.50 0 0 AU Rashid 11.3 2 44 3 3.82 0 0 A Lyth 3 1 12 1 4.00 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Sussex , elected to field first
Series result
Yorkshire won the 2015 LV= County Championship Division One
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30
Match days
22,23,24,25 September 2015 (4-day match)
Umpires
Points
Yorkshire 21, Sussex 4
Close of Play
- Tue, 22 Sep - day 1 - Yorkshire 1st innings 241/7 (TT Bresnan 13*, LE Plunkett 2*, 78 ov)
- Wed, 23 Sep - day 2 - Yorkshire 2nd innings 55/1 (A Lyth 16*, GS Ballance 39*, 26 ov)
- Thu, 24 Sep - day 3 - Yorkshire 2nd innings 298/9 (TT Bresnan 50*, 103 ov)
- Fri, 25 Sep - day 4 - Sussex 2nd innings 208 (57.3 ov) - end of match
Match Coverage
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Sussex began their innings needing to bat out 92 overs for the draw or score 309 runs to win. They never looked like reaching either objective
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Sussex's pursuit of a First Division Spring
Sussex achieved virtual parity on first innings at Headingley as they pursue a First Division future
Anxious Sussex make inroads against champions
Still needing nine points to be safe from relegation, Sussex cannot yet permit themselves the gentle deceleration towards October in all its amber abundance