Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Phil Salt	c †Hill b Wright	0	4	3	0	0	0.00
Tom Haines	c & b Taylor	18	34	49	3	0	52.94
Luke Wells	c Dearden b Taylor	0	10	15	0	0	0.00
Stiaan van Zyl	b Wright	28	54	90	6	0	51.85
Harry Finch	c †Hill b Taylor	2	3	3	0	0	66.66
Ben Brown (c)†	b Taylor	0	1	6	0	0	0.00
David Wiese	b Taylor	51	66	84	10	0	77.27
Chris Jordan	c Horton b Wright	12	20	27	2	0	60.00
Ollie Robinson	b Taylor	23	37	49	4	0	62.16
Danny Briggs	c & b Griffiths	20	26	55	4	0	76.92
Mir Hamza	not out	4	14	14	0	0	28.57
Extras	(b 2, lb 7, nb 6)	15
Total	44.2 Ov (RR: 3.90)	173
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Phil Salt, 0.4 ov), 2-5 (Luke Wells, 3.6 ov), 3-28 (Tom Haines, 11.3 ov), 4-30 (Harry Finch, 11.6 ov), 5-36 (Ben Brown, 13.1 ov), 6-100 (Stiaan van Zyl, 24.3 ov), 7-120 (Chris Jordan, 30.3 ov), 8-128 (David Wiese, 31.6 ov), 9-163 (Ollie Robinson, 41.2 ov), 10-173 (Danny Briggs, 44.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chris Wright	15	4	53	3	3.53	70	8	0	0	2
0.4 to PD Salt, . 0/1 24.3 to S van Zyl, . 100/6 30.3 to CJ Jordan, . 120/7
Tom Taylor	16	2	47	6	2.93	79	9	0	0	0
3.6 to LWP Wells, . 5/2 11.3 to TJ Haines, . 28/3 11.6 to HZ Finch, . 30/4 13.1 to BC Brown, . 36/5 31.6 to D Wiese, . 128/8 41.2 to OE Robinson, . 163/9
Gavin Griffiths	7.2	0	34	1	4.63	32	7	0	0	0
44.2 to DR Briggs, . 173/10
Will Davis	6	0	30	0	5.00	25	5	0	0	1

Leicestershire 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ateeq Javid	c & b Mir Hamza	7	20	23	1	0	35.00
Paul Horton (c)	c †Brown b Mir Hamza	26	56	76	4	0	46.42
Hassan Azad	c Jordan b Robinson	6	14	21	1	0	42.85
Mark Cosgrove	lbw b Mir Hamza	11	17	24	2	0	64.70
Colin Ackermann	c Finch b Robinson	0	8	12	0	0	0.00
Harry Dearden	lbw b Robinson	40	71	100	7	0	56.33
Lewis Hill †	b Briggs	67	116	158	8	1	57.75
Tom Taylor	lbw b Haines	33	76	85	4	0	43.42
Chris Wright	c van Zyl b Robinson	18	50	75	2	0	36.00
Gavin Griffiths	c †Brown b Jordan	1	8	6	0	0	12.50
Will Davis	not out	18	42	46	2	0	42.85
Extras	(b 1, lb 16, nb 8)	25
Total	79 Ov (RR: 3.18)	252
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Ateeq Javid, 5.5 ov), 2-30 (Hassan Azad, 10.6 ov), 3-54 (Mark Cosgrove, 16.4 ov), 4-55 (Paul Horton, 18.3 ov), 5-59 (Colin Ackermann, 19.3 ov), 6-151 (Harry Dearden, 42.3 ov), 7-203 (Lewis Hill, 59.3 ov), 8-218 (Tom Taylor, 65.3 ov), 9-221 (Gavin Griffiths, 66.5 ov), 10-252 (Chris Wright, 78.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ollie Robinson	19	6	46	4	2.42	94	5	1	0	2
10.6 to Hassan Azad, . 30/2 19.3 to CN Ackermann, . 59/5 42.3 to HE Dearden, . 151/6 78.6 to CJC Wright, . 252/10
Mir Hamza	19	3	71	3	3.73	82	11	0	0	0
5.5 to A Javid, . 13/1 16.4 to MJ Cosgrove, . 54/3 18.3 to PJ Horton, . 55/4
David Wiese	17	5	38	0	2.23	79	3	0	0	0
Chris Jordan	11	3	33	1	3.00	54	4	0	0	2
66.5 to GT Griffiths, . 221/9
Tom Haines	8	3	19	1	2.37	40	3	0	0	0
65.3 to TAI Taylor, . 218/8
Danny Briggs	5	0	28	1	5.60	18	5	0	0	0
59.3 to LJ Hill, . 203/7

Sussex 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Phil Salt	c & b Ackermann	80	67	116	11	1	119.40
Tom Haines	lbw b Ackermann	39	77	89	6	0	50.64
Luke Wells	b Taylor	48	141	156	6	0	34.04
Stiaan van Zyl	c †Hill b Taylor	41	62	94	3	0	66.12
Harry Finch	c †Hill b Wright	48	99	124	6	0	48.48
Ben Brown (c)†	lbw b Ackermann	0	4	3	0	0	0.00
David Wiese	lbw b Taylor	0	3	5	0	0	0.00
Chris Jordan	c Hassan Azad b Ackermann	18	34	54	3	0	52.94
Ollie Robinson	c Hassan Azad b Ackermann	0	2	4	0	0	0.00
Danny Briggs	c †Hill b Taylor	16	17	20	3	0	94.11
Mir Hamza	not out	0	0	2	0	0	-
Extras	(b 6, lb 10, nb 2)	18
Total	84.1 Ov (RR: 3.65)	308
Fall of wickets: 1-105 (Tom Haines, 20.5 ov), 2-136 (Phil Salt, 28.4 ov), 3-211 (Stiaan van Zyl, 53.5 ov), 4-234 (Luke Wells, 61.6 ov), 5-235 (Ben Brown, 62.5 ov), 6-236 (David Wiese, 63.4 ov), 7-285 (Chris Jordan, 78.2 ov), 8-285 (Ollie Robinson, 78.4 ov), 9-308 (Danny Briggs, 83.6 ov), 10-308 (Harry Finch, 84.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chris Wright	16.1	5	54	1	3.34	73	9	0	0	0
84.1 to HZ Finch, . 308/10
Tom Taylor	22	7	75	4	3.40	102	12	0	0	0
53.5 to S van Zyl, . 211/3 61.6 to LWP Wells, . 234/4 63.4 to D Wiese, . 236/6 83.6 to DR Briggs, . 308/9
Gavin Griffiths	13	2	50	0	3.84	53	7	0	0	0
Will Davis	9	1	44	0	4.88	33	4	1	0	1
Colin Ackermann	24	3	69	5	2.87	105	6	0	0	0
20.5 to TJ Haines, . 105/1 28.4 to PD Salt, . 136/2 62.5 to BC Brown, . 235/5 78.2 to CJ Jordan, . 285/7 78.4 to OE Robinson, . 285/8

Leicestershire 2nd Innings (T: 230 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ateeq Javid	lbw b Wiese	11	26	31	2	0	42.30
Paul Horton (c)	c Jordan b Robinson	61	112	158	8	0	54.46
Hassan Azad	c Salt b Robinson	59	173	212	6	0	34.10
Mark Cosgrove	not out	53	86	135	8	0	61.62
Colin Ackermann	not out	24	48	51	4	0	50.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 9, nb 14)	24
Total	73 Ov (RR: 3.17)	232/3
Did not bat: Harry Dearden, Lewis Hill †, Tom Taylor, Chris Wright, Gavin Griffiths, Will Davis
Fall of wickets: 1-27 (Ateeq Javid, 7.3 ov), 2-115 (Paul Horton, 38.4 ov), 3-176 (Hassan Azad, 60.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ollie Robinson	17	6	28	2	1.64	89	3	0	0	3
38.4 to PJ Horton, . 115/2 60.2 to Hassan Azad, . 176/3
David Wiese	11	3	31	1	2.81	52	4	0	0	1
7.3 to A Javid, . 27/1
Mir Hamza	12	2	49	0	4.08	48	7	0	0	0
Tom Haines	5	2	6	0	1.20	25	0	0	0	0
Chris Jordan	12	0	61	0	5.08	50	9	0	0	3
Danny Briggs	8	2	21	0	2.62	36	2	0	0	0
Luke Wells	8	1	26	0	3.25	33	3	0	0	0

Close of Play

Fri, 05 Apr - day 1 - LEICS 1st innings 131/5 (Harry Dearden 26*, Lewis Hill 40*, 38 ov)

Sat, 06 Apr - day 2 - Sussex 2nd innings 211/2 (Luke Wells 41*, Stiaan van Zyl 41*, 53 ov)

Sun, 07 Apr - day 3 - LEICS 2nd innings 99/1 (Paul Horton 53*, Hassan Azad 27*, 30 ov)

Mon, 08 Apr - day 4 - LEICS 2nd innings 232/3 (73 ov) - end of match

Match Details

County Ground, Hove
Toss	no toss
Series	Specsavers County Championship Division Two
Season	2019
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	5,6,7,8 April 2019 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Jeff Evans Paul Baldwin
Points	Leicestershire 21, Sussex 3

Match Coverage

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LEICS Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
OE Robinson	17	6	28	2	1.64 (3 nb)
D Wiese	11	3	31	1	2.81 (1 nb)
Mir Hamza	12	2	49	0	4.08
TJ Haines	5	2	6	0	1.2
CJ Jordan	12	0	61	0	5.08 (3 nb)
DR Briggs	8	2	21	0	2.62
LWP Wells	8	1	26	0	3.25

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