Alex Davies salvo sets up Lancashire chase after Sussex squander sizeable lead
Lancashire halfway to fourth-innings target after clawing back 98-run deficit
29/04Result
Group 3, County Championship at Brighton, Apr 29-May 2 2021
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![Sussex]( "Sussex")
328 & 154 -
![Lancashire]( "Lancashire")
230 & 255/5 (68.2 ov)
29/04Result
Group 3, County Championship at Brighton, Apr 29-May 2 2021
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![Sussex]( "Sussex")
328 & 154 -
![Lancashire]( "Lancashire")
230 & 255/5 (68.2 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Sussex , elected to bat first
Season
Match days
29,30 April, 1, 2 May 2021 (4-day match)
First-class debut
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Lancashire 20, Sussex 6
Scorecard Summary
SUSSEX 328 (102.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Stiaan van Zyl79 (145)
- Tom Haines58 (93)
- Tom Bailey3/69 (23)
- Danny Lamb3/59 (23.2)
LANCASHIRE 230 (98.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Keaton Jennings60 (151)
- Josh Bohannon37 (93)
- Stuart Meaker3/22 (13.2)
- Jack Carson4/51 (29)
SUSSEX 154 (46.1 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Delray Rawlins45 (78)
- Jack Carson21 (27)
- Tom Bailey3/28 (10)
- Matt Parkinson2/14 (3)
LANCASHIRE 255/5 (68.2 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Keaton Jennings*91 (194)
- Alex Davies73 (59)
- Henry Crocombe1/59 (10)
- Jack Carson3/45 (24)
68.2
4
Meaker to Croft, FOUR,
68.1
1
Meaker to Jennings, 1 run,
END OF OVER:68 | 1 Run | LANCS: 250/5
- Steven Croft12 (27b)
- Keaton Jennings90 (193b)
- Jack Carson24-5-45-3
- Stuart Meaker16-1-57-1
67.6
0
Carson to Croft, no run,
67.5
0
Carson to Croft, no run,
67.4
1
Carson to Jennings, 1 run,
67.3
0
Carson to Jennings, no run,
Match Coverage
All Match NewsKeaton Jennings eases Lancashire over the line at Sussex
Former England opener's 91* finishes five-wicket win after Alex Davies sets run-chase off apace
Alex Davies salvo sets up Lancashire chase after Sussex squander sizeable lead
Lancashire halfway to fourth-innings target after clawing back 98-run deficit
Jack Carson turns contest in Sussex's favour against Lancashire
Visitors begin reply brightly at Hove but lose six wickets and still trail by 135 as spinner snares four
Stiaan van Zyl, Tom Haines fifties prevent Sussex fortunes from clouding over
Regular wickets keep Lancashire in the hunt on close-fought opening day
County Championship
| Division 1 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| NOTTS | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| LANCS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 57 |
| WARKS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 56 |
| HANTS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 53 |
| YORKS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 40 |
| SOM | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| Division 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| ESSEX | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 77 |
| GLOUC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| DURH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 |
| NHNTS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 38 |
| SURR | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 27 |
| GLAM | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23 |
| Division 3 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| KENT | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| MIDDX | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| WORCS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| LEICS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 43 |
| DERBS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 42 |
| SUSS | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| Group 1 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| NOTTS | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 151 |
| WARKS | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 145 |
| DURH | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 132 |
| ESSEX | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 129 |
| WORCS | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 109 |
| DERBS | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 72 |
| Group 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| SOM | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 148 |
| HANTS | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 145 |
| GLOUC | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 131 |
| SURR | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 123 |
| LEICS | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 111 |
| MIDDX | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 84 |
| Group 3 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| LANCS | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 150 |
| YORKS | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 149 |
| GLAM | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 127 |
| NHNTS | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 123 |
| KENT | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 97 |
| SUSS | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 94 |