Players / Luke Wells

Sussex v Warwickshire, Hove, 3rd day

Dougie Brown berates Hove wicket

May 3, 2013: This is a hard-fought game between two excellent sides. The prospect of a fourth day in glorious conditions at Hove should inspire excitement. If it does not, it is no reflection on the players.

Sussex v Warwickshire, Hove, 1st day

Jordan's form gets tongues wagging

May 2, 2013: There has long been chatter over Chris Jordan's international allegiance, but it has somehow never really felt relevant - a topic best reserved for a rainy day

Surrey v Sussex, The Oval, 3rd day

Wells double compounds Surrey struggle

Apr 26, 2013: Sussex haven't won at The Oval since 1994 but have a chance to break that run after building up a good lead and asking Surrey to bat out the final day for a draw

Surrey v Sussex, The Oval, 2nd day

Wells draws up another ton against Surrey

Apr 25, 2013: Luke Wells likes batting against Surrey and he played another stern innings to lead a solid Sussex response

Durham v Sussex, Chester-le-Street, 2nd day

Wells pulls Sussex out of trouble

Sep 12, 2012: An unbeaten half-century by Luke Wells kept Sussex afloat as they reached 112 for 5, a lead of 96, in their second innings against Durham

Sussex v Surrey, Horsham, 3rd day

Wells earns Sussex victory chance

Jun 8, 2012: Luke Wells withstood gale-force winds and all Surrey had to offer on his way to 127 that set up a sizeable first-innings lead for Sussex at Horsham

Surrey v Sussex, Oval, 4th Day

Surrey back in business

Apr 8, 2012: Surrey beat Sussex by 86 runs at the Oval

Surrey v Sussex, The Oval, 3rd day

Wells reconciles father's woe

Apr 7, 2012: Luke Wells defied Surrey's bowlers for more than five hours but Sussex were still a long way from securing an unlikely victory at the close of day three

Sussex v Hampshire, Hove, 3rd day

Briggs gives Hampshire slight advantage

Jul 13, 2011: A fascinating penultimate day ended with Sussex 82 for 3, needing 233 for a fourth victory of the season after winning promotion back into the top flight last year

Sussex v Hampshire, Hove, 2nd day

Rayner gives Sussex slim advantage

Jul 12, 2011: Ollie Rayner's carefully measured half-century gave Sussex a small but important first-innings advantage over Hampshire

Sussex v Yorkshire, Hove, 2nd day

Goodwin builds huge Sussex total

May 30, 2011: Murray Goodwin made the highest score of the season so far as Yorkshire's bowlers were made to toil again

Sussex v Yorkshire, Hove, 1st day

Wells and Goodwin punish Yorkshire

May 29, 2011: Luke Wells and Murray Goodwin both made centuries as Yorkshire's decision to put Sussex in badly backfired

Sussex v Hampshire, Rose Bowl, 4th day

Wells makes most of final day with ton

May 7, 2011: Sussex youngster Luke Wells took the opportunity of an County Championship match heading nowhere to score his second century of the season

Durham v Sussex, Chester-le-Street, 4th day

Sussex hold nerve in cliffhanger

Apr 23, 2011: Sussex's 20-year-old left-hander Luke Wells rode his luck to complete his maiden century before his team suffered some late jitters on the way to a thrilling two-wicket win against Durham at Chester-le-Street

Durham v Sussex, Chester-le-Street, 3rd day

Wells gives Sussex upper hand

Apr 22, 2011: An unbeaten 74 from 20-year-old Luke Wells in only his third County Championship match took Sussex to within sight of an unlikely victory against Durham

Sussex v Worcestershire, Hove, 1st day

Bowlers keep Worcestershire's promotion hopes alive

Sep 13, 2010: Worcestershire nibbled into Glamorgan's nine-point advantage in the battle of the last promotion spot in the County Championship by restricting Sussex to 191 for 7 at New Road

England U19 v Sri Lanka U19, 1st ODI, Cambridge

England hold their nerve in tense win

Aug 7, 2010: England Under-19 were made to work hard in another closely-fought encounter but held their nerve to defeat Sri Lanka Under-19 by three wickets with just four balls to spare at Fenner's

England U-19s v Sri Lanka U-19s, 2nd Test, Scarborough, 2nd day

Honours even on day two

Jul 28, 2010: After going neck and neck for much of the first Test, England and Sri Lanka's Under-19s continued their close-fought contest into the second day of the second match at Scarborough

County news

Sussex sign Luke Wells

Oct 29, 2009: Sussex have signed 18-year-old Luke Wells, son of former England batsman Alan, on a three-year summer contract