Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Adam Lyth	lbw b Jordan	3	12	13	0	0	25.00
Alex Lees	lbw b Hatchett	29	62	84	4	0	46.77
Gary Ballance	c Joyce b Liddle	55	119	176	8	0	46.21
Andrew Gale (c)	b Magoffin	31	32	43	6	0	96.87
Jonny Bairstow †	c †Brown b Magoffin	1	18	17	0	0	5.55
Jack Leaning	c Jordan b Hatchett	36	87	113	2	0	41.37
Adil Rashid	c †Brown b Liddle	53	86	116	7	0	61.62
Tim Bresnan	c Jordan b Magoffin	16	67	69	0	0	23.88
Liam Plunkett	c Joyce b Magoffin	5	15	31	0	0	33.33
Jack Brooks	c Yardy b Jordan	1	5	5	0	0	20.00
Ryan Sidebottom	not out	0	2	3	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 7, nb 10)	21
Total	83.2 Ov (RR: 3.01)	251
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	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Steve Magoffin	24.2	6	57	4	2.34	114	4	0	0	1
31.2 to AW Gale, . 106/3 35.4 to JM Bairstow, . 108/4 81.5 to TT Bresnan, . 250/8 83.2 to LE Plunkett, . 251/10
Chris Jordan	20	3	85	2	4.25	90	13	0	0	4
3.2 to A Lyth, . 3/1 82.4 to JA Brooks, . 251/9
Lewis Hatchett	20	5	47	2	2.35	97	6	0	0	0
20.3 to AZ Lees, . 55/2 63.3 to JA Leaning, . 212/6
Chris Liddle	15	4	44	2	2.93	67	4	0	0	0
46.2 to GS Ballance, . 140/5 76.5 to AU Rashid, . 238/7
Ashar Zaidi	4	1	7	0	1.75	17	0	0	0	0

Sussex 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ed Joyce (c)	c †Bairstow b Brooks	2	8	8	0	0	25.00
Chris Jordan	c & b Sidebottom	1	6	9	0	0	16.66
Matt Machan	c †Bairstow b Brooks	26	27	37	5	0	96.29
Chris Nash	c †Bairstow b Bresnan	16	39	62	2	0	41.02
Luke Wright	c Lees b Plunkett	21	21	32	5	0	100.00
Michael Yardy	b Brooks	70	81	101	13	0	86.41
Ben Brown †	c Sidebottom b Bresnan	39	29	33	6	1	134.48
Ashar Zaidi	lbw b Rashid	26	25	36	6	0	104.00
Steve Magoffin	c †Bairstow b Plunkett	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Lewis Hatchett	c Bresnan b Lyth	25	53	66	3	0	47.16
Chris Liddle	not out	10	46	44	2	0	21.73
Extras	(b 5, lb 4, nb 2, w 1)	12
Total	55.5 Ov (RR: 4.44)	248
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	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ryan Sidebottom	11	3	32	1	2.90	51	4	0	0	0
2.2 to CJ Jordan, . 3/2
Jack Brooks	12	2	55	3	4.58	54	10	0	0	1
1.6 to EC Joyce, . 3/1 9.5 to MW Machan, . 35/3 41.2 to MH Yardy, . 211/9
Tim Bresnan	9	2	55	2	6.11	36	10	1	0	0
16.3 to CD Nash, . 68/4 25.4 to BC Brown, . 134/6
Liam Plunkett	10	0	59	2	5.90	39	11	0	1	0
17.1 to LJ Wright, . 70/5 35.2 to SJ Magoffin, . 188/8
Adil Rashid	12	4	34	1	2.83	60	7	0	0	0
34.6 to Ashar Zaidi, . 187/7
Adam Lyth	1.5	0	4	1	2.18	8	0	0	0	0
55.5 to LJ Hatchett, . 248/10

Yorkshire 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Adam Lyth	b Hatchett	39	116	165	2	0	33.62
Alex Lees	c & b Jordan	0	1	5	0	0	0.00
Gary Ballance	b Magoffin	45	101	112	6	0	44.55
Andrew Gale (c)	c Jordan b Liddle	67	131	168	7	0	51.14
Jonny Bairstow †	lbw b Jordan	36	53	78	4	0	67.92
Jack Leaning	c Jordan b Liddle	9	26	26	1	0	34.61
Adil Rashid	lbw b Magoffin	21	41	48	4	0	51.21
Tim Bresnan	c Hatchett b Magoffin	55	100	119	8	0	55.00
Liam Plunkett	c Machan b Jordan	4	20	27	1	0	20.00
Jack Brooks	c †Brown b Hatchett	14	38	53	3	0	36.84
Ryan Sidebottom	not out	2	2	5	0	0	100.00
Extras	(lb 9, nb 4)	13
Total	104.3 Ov (RR: 2.91)	305
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	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Steve Magoffin	22.3	7	57	3	2.53	109	9	0	0	0
30.3 to GS Ballance, . 65/2 82.4 to AU Rashid, . 238/7 104.3 to TT Bresnan, . 305/10
Chris Jordan	24	3	73	3	3.04	105	7	0	0	2
1.1 to AZ Lees, . 0/1 60.6 to JM Bairstow, . 190/4 89.3 to LE Plunkett, . 255/8
Lewis Hatchett	21	4	66	2	3.14	93	7	0	0	0
41.4 to A Lyth, . 123/3 102.6 to JA Brooks, . 298/9
Chris Liddle	18	1	62	2	3.44	78	9	0	0	0
68.3 to JA Leaning, . 202/5 72.5 to AW Gale, . 217/6
Ashar Zaidi	19	6	38	0	2.00	91	4	0	0	0

Sussex 2nd Innings (T: 309 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ed Joyce (c)	b Brooks	1	12	12	0	0	8.33
Chris Jordan	lbw b Brooks	20	24	39	3	0	83.33
Matt Machan	c †Bairstow b Brooks	16	31	38	2	0	51.61
Chris Nash	b Bresnan	17	28	33	3	0	60.71
Luke Wright	c †Bairstow b Bresnan	2	13	29	0	0	15.38
Michael Yardy	c Lees b Bresnan	41	70	85	7	0	58.57
Ben Brown †	c Leaning b Rashid	42	66	86	7	0	63.63
Ashar Zaidi	lbw b Lyth	47	40	50	9	0	117.50
Steve Magoffin	lbw b Rashid	3	15	9	0	0	20.00
Lewis Hatchett	not out	8	36	44	1	0	22.22
Chris Liddle	lbw b Rashid	0	10	14	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 7, lb 4)	11
Total	57.3 Ov (RR: 3.61)	208
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	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ryan Sidebottom	6	2	19	0	3.16	28	3	0	0	0
Jack Brooks	11	1	39	3	3.54	49	6	0	0	0
3.1 to EC Joyce, . 3/1 9.3 to CJ Jordan, . 36/2 11.6 to MW Machan, . 39/3
Liam Plunkett	14	1	53	0	3.78	58	8	0	0	0
Tim Bresnan	12	5	30	3	2.50	60	5	0	0	0
17.3 to CD Nash, . 56/4 19.2 to LJ Wright, . 61/5 39.5 to MH Yardy, . 142/6
Adil Rashid	11.3	2	44	3	3.82	49	7	0	0	0
42.1 to BC Brown, . 148/7 44.6 to SJ Magoffin, . 154/8 57.3 to CJ Liddle, . 208/10
Adam Lyth	3	1	12	1	4.00	15	3	0	0	0
52.5 to Ashar Zaidi, . 199/9

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Tue, 22 Sep - day 1 - Yorkshire 1st innings 241/7 (Tim Bresnan 13*, Liam Plunkett 2*, 78 ov)

Wed, 23 Sep - day 2 - Yorkshire 2nd innings 55/1 (Adam Lyth 16*, Gary Ballance 39*, 26 ov)

Thu, 24 Sep - day 3 - Yorkshire 2nd innings 298/9 (Tim Bresnan 50*, 103 ov)

Fri, 25 Sep - day 4 - Sussex 2nd innings 208 (57.3 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Headingley, Leeds
Toss	Sussex, elected to field first
Series	LV= County Championship Division One
Season	2015
Series result	Yorkshire won the 2015 LV= County Championship Division One
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 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	David Millns Michael Gough
Points	Yorkshire 21, Sussex 4

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Sussex Innings

Player Name		R	B
EC Joyce	bowled	1	12
CJ Jordan	lbw	20	24
MW Machan	caught	16	31
CD Nash	bowled	17	28
LJ Wright	caught	2	13
MH Yardy	caught	41	70
BC Brown	caught	42	66
Ashar Zaidi	lbw	47	40
SJ Magoffin	lbw	3	15
LJ Hatchett	not out	8	36
CJ Liddle	lbw	0	10
Extras	(b 7, lb 4)
Total	208(10 wkts; 57.3 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
RJ Sidebottom	6	2	19	0	3.16
JA Brooks	11	1	39	3	3.54
LE Plunkett	14	1	53	0	3.78
TT Bresnan	12	5	30	3	2.5
AU Rashid	11.3	2	44	3	3.82
A Lyth	3	1	12	1	4

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	3	Ed Joyce	Chris Jordan
2nd	33	Chris Jordan	Matt Machan
3rd	3	Chris Nash	Matt Machan
4th	17	Luke Wright	Chris Nash
5th	5	Michael Yardy	Luke Wright
6th	81	Michael Yardy	Ben Brown
7th	6	Ashar Zaidi	Ben Brown
8th	6	Ashar Zaidi	Steve Magoffin
9th	45	Ashar Zaidi	Lewis Hatchett
10th	9	Chris Liddle	Lewis Hatchett

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LV= County Championship Division One

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
YOR	16	11	1	4	286
MID	16	7	2	7	218
NOT	16	6	5	5	211
DUR	16	7	8	1	188
WAR	16	5	5	6	186
SOM	16	4	6	6	183
HAM	16	4	6	6	163
SUS	16	4	8	4	161
WOR	16	3	10	3	151
DER	-	-	-	-	-
LAN	-	-	-	-	-
NOR	-	-	-	-	-
SUR	-	-	-	-	-

Full Table

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
YOR	16	11	1	4	286
MID	16	7	2	7	218
NOT	16	6	5	5	211
DUR	16	7	8	1	188
WAR	16	5	5	6	186
SOM	16	4	6	6	183
HAM	16	4	6	6	163
SUS	16	4	8	4	161
WOR	16	3	10	3	151
DER	-	-	-	-	-
LAN	-	-	-	-	-
NOR	-	-	-	-	-
SUR	-	-	-	-	-

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
YOR	16	11	1	4	286
MID	16	7	2	7	218
NOT	16	6	5	5	211
DUR	16	7	8	1	188
WAR	16	5	5	6	186
SOM	16	4	6	6	183
HAM	16	4	6	6	163
SUS	16	4	8	4	161
WOR	16	3	10	3	151
DER	-	-	-	-	-
LAN	-	-	-	-	-
NOR	-	-	-	-	-
SUR	-	-	-	-	-

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
YOR	16	11	1	4	286
MID	16	7	2	7	218
NOT	16	6	5	5	211
DUR	16	7	8	1	188
WAR	16	5	5	6	186
SOM	16	4	6	6	183
HAM	16	4	6	6	163
SUS	16	4	8	4	161
WOR	16	3	10	3	151
DER	-	-	-	-	-
LAN	-	-	-	-	-
NOR	-	-	-	-	-
SUR	-	-	-	-	-