Multi-dayMen

Sussex v Leicestershire

Sussex won by 222 runs

County Championship, Match 43 April 2026 to 6 April 2026Grace Road, Leicester

SUS

Sussexbatted first

361 & 36492.5 ov

LEI

Leicestershire

245 & 25878.1 ov

Leicestershire won the toss and chose to field

SUSSussex innings

36189.5 ov

Sussex batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
DP Hughes	c LJ Hill b BGF Green	19	19	4	0	100.0
TJ Haines	c OB Cox b IG Holland	56	61	10	0	91.8
TGR Clark	c OB Cox b IG Holland	101	164	9	4	61.6
JM Coles	b SB Wood	28	60	4	0	46.7
JA Leaning	lbw b IG Holland	13	30	2	0	43.3
JA Simpson	lbw b Rehan Ahmed	17	37	2	0	45.9
TJ Price	lbw b Y Singh	43	72	7	0	59.7
FJ Hudson-Prentice	c LJ Hill b BGF Green	33	63	3	0	52.4
JJ Carson	lbw b BGF Green	5	14	0	0	35.7
OE Robinson	c OB Cox b TAR Scriven	13	30	1	0	43.3
HT Crocombe	not out	0*	0	0	0	-
Extras	b 1, lb 9, w 1, nb 22	33
Total	all out, 89.5 overs, run rate 4.02	361

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 370

1-57 DP Hughes2-136 TJ Haines3-192 JM Coles4-222 JA Leaning5-252 TGR Clark6-262 JA Simpson7-314 TJ Price8-330 JJ Carson9-357 OE Robinson10-361 FJ Hudson-Prentice

Bowling to Sussex
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
IG Holland	21	5	79	3	3.76	94	13	1	0	0
Y Singh	9	0	59	1	6.56	35	6	0	0	9
BGF Green	21.5	5	54	3	2.47	96	6	0	0	0
TAR Scriven	15	1	76	1	5.07	51	7	2	1	1
SB Wood	12	3	42	1	3.50	49	4	1	0	0
Rehan Ahmed	11	1	41	1	3.73	48	6	0	0	1

LEILeicestershire innings

24565 ov

Leicestershire batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
RK Patel	c JA Simpson b OE Robinson	4	10	1	0	40.0
J Weatherald	b OE Robinson	83	107	13	0	77.6
TAR Scriven	lbw b OE Robinson	11	32	1	0	34.4
IG Holland	c JA Leaning b HT Crocombe	17	34	3	0	50.0
Rehan Ahmed	c JA Simpson b HT Crocombe	11	10	2	0	110.0
LJ Hill	b HT Crocombe	0	3	0	0	0.0
SS Eskinazi	c JA Leaning b OE Robinson	1	10	0	0	10.0
OB Cox	lbw b OE Robinson	44	78	6	0	56.4
BGF Green	not out	43*	93	7	0	46.2
SB Wood	c JA Simpson b HT Crocombe	1	14	0	0	7.1
Y Singh	lbw b HT Crocombe	0	1	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 8, lb 13, w 5, nb 4	30
Total	all out, 65 overs, run rate 3.77	245

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 370

1-10 RK Patel2-40 TAR Scriven3-117 IG Holland4-137 Rehan Ahmed5-137 LJ Hill6-139 SS Eskinazi7-154 J Weatherald8-235 OB Cox9-245 SB Wood10-245 Y Singh

Bowling to Leicestershire
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Wd	Nb
OE Robinson	16	4	42	5	2.63	77	7	0	0
FJ Hudson-Prentice	12	0	38	0	3.17	57	6	0	1
HT Crocombe	12	3	33	5	2.75	49	3	0	1
TJ Price	7	0	29	0	4.14	26	4	0	0
TGR Clark	4	0	30	0	7.50	13	6	0	0
TJ Haines	5	1	28	0	5.60	18	4	1	0
JJ Carson	9	3	24	0	2.67	39	3	0	0

SUSSussex innings

36492.5 ov

Sussex batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
TJ Haines	c RK Patel b IG Holland	13	19	2	0	68.4
DP Hughes	b Rehan Ahmed	72	97	9	2	74.2
TGR Clark	c RK Patel b TAR Scriven	16	43	2	0	37.2
JM Coles	b BGF Green	26	39	2	0	66.7
JJ Carson	lbw b RK Patel	85	140	7	0	60.7
JA Leaning	c SS Eskinazi b BGF Green	6	24	1	0	25.0
JA Simpson	lbw b IG Holland	5	7	1	0	71.4
TJ Price	c SS Eskinazi b IG Holland	73	120	10	0	60.8
FJ Hudson-Prentice	not out	34*	49	4	0	69.4
OE Robinson	c OB Cox b Rehan Ahmed	11	14	1	0	78.6
HT Crocombe	st OB Cox b Rehan Ahmed	2	11	0	0	18.2
Extras	b 4, lb 5, nb 12	21
Total	all out, 92.5 overs, run rate 3.92	364

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 370

1-18 TJ Haines2-78 TGR Clark3-136 DP Hughes4-161 JM Coles5-177 JA Leaning6-182 JA Simpson7-301 JJ Carson8-336 TJ Price9-358 OE Robinson10-364 HT Crocombe

Bowling to Sussex
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Nb
IG Holland	20	2	80	3	4.00	79	13	0	0
BGF Green	21	2	54	2	2.57	97	5	1	1
TAR Scriven	12	0	48	1	4.00	42	5	0	0
Y Singh	7	0	45	0	6.43	22	5	0	4
Rehan Ahmed	17.5	0	61	3	3.42	61	3	0	1
SB Wood	12	0	55	0	4.58	40	6	1	0
RK Patel	3	0	12	1	4.00	11	2	0	0

LEILeicestershire innings

25878.1 ov

Leicestershire batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
RK Patel	run out (JJ Carson)	9	9	2	0	100.0
J Weatherald	c JA Simpson b HT Crocombe	31	35	3	1	88.6
IG Holland	c TGR Clark b JJ Carson	9	34	2	0	26.5
Rehan Ahmed	st JA Simpson b JM Coles	34	40	6	0	85.0
LJ Hill	c TJ Haines b HT Crocombe	0	1	0	0	0.0
SS Eskinazi	b FJ Hudson-Prentice	54	152	8	0	35.5
OB Cox	c JJ Carson b FJ Hudson-Prentice	60	100	8	0	60.0
BGF Green	c FJ Hudson-Prentice b HT Crocombe	17	35	1	0	48.6
TAR Scriven	c TGR Clark b JM Coles	21	26	3	0	80.8
SB Wood	c JJ Carson b HT Crocombe	17	34	3	0	50.0
Y Singh	not out	0*	3	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 1, lb 5	6
Total	all out, 78.1 overs, run rate 3.30	258

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 370

1-10 RK Patel2-34 IG Holland3-52 J Weatherald4-52 LJ Hill5-99 Rehan Ahmed6-202 SS Eskinazi7-203 OB Cox8-229 TAR Scriven9-255 SB Wood10-258 BGF Green

Bowling to Leicestershire
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s
OE Robinson	6	1	20	0	3.33	27	4	0
FJ Hudson-Prentice	9	5	14	2	1.56	47	2	0
JJ Carson	28	1	93	1	3.32	120	11	1
HT Crocombe	9.1	1	36	4	3.93	39	7	0
JM Coles	18	4	58	2	3.22	79	8	0
TJ Price	8	1	31	0	3.88	35	4	0

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Match facts

Format: Multi-day match
Competition: County Championship
Toss: Leicestershire, chose to field
Umpires: MA Gough and Rob White
Match referee: WR Smith
Season: 2026

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 15 / 6°C, 0.8 mm rain
Day 2: 15 / 5°C, 0.3 mm rain
Day 3: 10 / 2°C, 0.1 mm rain
Day 4: 14 / 1°C, dry

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