- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras21 (lb 7, nb 12, w 2)TOTAL360 all out (97 Overs, RR: 3.71)Fall of wickets: 1-188 (Ed Joyce, 50.3 ov), 2-191 (Chris Nash, 50.5 ov), 3-216 (Ross Taylor, 55.4 ov), 4-248 (Matt Machan, 64.2 ov), 5-249 (Ben Brown, 65.5 ov), 6-289 (Luke Wells, 76.1 ov), 7-340 (Ollie Robinson, 89.4 ov), 8-343 (George Garton, 92.6 ov), 9-360 (Ajmal Shahzad, 96.5 ov), 10-360 (Steve Magoffin, 96.6 ov)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras22 (b 4, lb 9, nb 8, w 1)TOTAL320 all out (105.2 Overs, RR: 3.03)Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Alastair Cook, 2.1 ov), 2-58 (Nick Browne, 16.6 ov), 3-77 (Ravi Bopara, 23.2 ov), 4-106 (Dan Lawrence, 30.3 ov), 5-189 (Tom Westley, 53.1 ov), 6-191 (Jesse Ryder, 56.1 ov), 7-219 (James Foster, 70.1 ov), 8-308 (Ryan ten Doeschate, 94.5 ov), 9-319 (Graham Napier, 104.1 ov), 10-320 (Matt Dixon, 105.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SJ Magoffin 22 5 52 2 2.36 0 0 OE Robinson 22 4 74 2 3.36 0 3 A Shahzad 20 3 66 2 3.30 1 1 GHS Garton 16 1 60 2 3.75 0 0 DR Briggs 23.2 9 52 2 2.22 0 0 LWP Wells 2 0 3 0 1.50 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras24 (b 2, lb 11, nb 10, w 1)TOTAL288 all out (70.2 Overs, RR: 4.09)Fall of wickets: 1-23 (Ed Joyce, 5.6 ov), 2-120 (Matt Machan, 23.3 ov), 3-165 (Ross Taylor, 32.5 ov), 4-199 (Luke Wells, 42.6 ov), 5-209 (Ben Brown, 46.3 ov), 6-227 (Chris Nash, 49.6 ov), 7-231 (Ollie Robinson, 50.6 ov), 8-232 (George Garton, 53.2 ov), 9-242 (Danny Briggs, 55.5 ov), 10-288 (Ajmal Shahzad, 70.2 ov)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras20 (b 6, lb 10, nb 4)TOTAL266/7 (90.4 Overs, RR: 2.93)Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Nick Browne, 2.3 ov), 2-32 (Tom Westley, 14.1 ov), 3-80 (Ravi Bopara, 24.6 ov), 4-128 (Dan Lawrence, 42.4 ov), 5-231 (Jesse Ryder, 73.3 ov), 6-241 (Ryan ten Doeschate, 77.2 ov), 7-251 (James Foster, 80.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SJ Magoffin 18 5 40 1 2.22 0 0 OE Robinson 13 5 28 1 2.15 0 0 GHS Garton 6 1 23 0 3.83 0 0 DR Briggs 24 6 58 0 2.41 0 0 A Shahzad 20.4 2 68 3 3.29 0 2 LWP Wells 9 0 33 2 3.66 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Season
Hours of play (local time)
Match days
Umpires
Points
Close of Play
- Sun, 17 Apr - day 1 - Sussex 1st innings 355/8 (A Shahzad 24*, DR Briggs 6*, 96 ov)
- Mon, 18 Apr - day 2 - Essex 1st innings 252/7 (RN ten Doeschate 32*, GR Napier 13*, 80 ov)
- Tue, 19 Apr - day 3 - Sussex 2nd innings 282/9 (A Shahzad 18*, SJ Magoffin 22*, 68 ov)
- Wed, 20 Apr - day 4 - Essex 2nd innings 266/7 (90.4 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
Match Coverage
All Match NewsDropped catch helps Cook 'get on with it'
Alastair Cook rose to meet his particular challenge of recent days by scoring a second Championship hundred in as many matches, this time wearing the new-style helmet that has unexpectedly become the source of some bother
Napier and Porter's hard yards revive Essex
At one stage in this match, it looked as if Sussex were disappearing off into the distance over the South Downs. Building on a second significant score from opener Chris Nash, the lead at tea was 210 with seven wickets standing
Westley impresses after Cook's grilling
Alastair Cook's exploratory first outing in a new helmet ended after five balls but that was the worst of the impermanence from Essex
Emotional Nash hundred as Sussex remember Hobden
There was emotion before play at Hove in a memorial for Matthew Hobden and Chris Nash followed that with a fitting innings