Durham v Sussex, Specsavers Championship Division Two, Chester-le-Street, 1st day

Wells adds to Durham's disconsolate day

Sep 19, 2017: Luke Wells skippered Sussex in the Championship for the first time and marked the honour wth a century

Leicestershire v Sussex, Specsavers Championship Div Two, Leicester, 3rd day

Wells propels Sussex to vital victory

Jun 12, 2017: Luke Wells' 90 not out guided Sussex to a five-wicket victory on the final afternoon of the Specsavers Division Two Championship match against Leicestershire

Sussex v Worcestershire, Specsavers Championship Division Two, Hove, 1st day

Wells' century helps Sussex get over Wright shock

Jun 2, 2017: Luke Wells continued his impressive start to the season with a second successive century at Hove as Sussex delighted their new skipper Chris Nash by dominating the first day against Worcestershire

Sussex v Durham, Specsavers Championship Div Two, Hove, 2nd day

Wells cuts loose with double-ton as Sussex dominate

May 22, 2017: Luke Wells' career-best 258, which included hitting 32 off a single over, helped Sussex into a dominant position against Durham

Gloucestershire v Sussex, Specsavers Championship Div Two, Bristol, 2nd day

Wells and Nash drive Sussex into ascendancy

Sep 21, 2016: Chris Nash and Luke Wells batted Sussex into a position of strength on the second day of their Specsavers' County Championship game against Gloucestershire at Bristol.

Sussex v Gloucestershire, Specsavers Championship Div 2, Hove, 2nd day

Norwell head scare leaves Gloucestershire shaken

Aug 14, 2016: Liam Norwell was left shaken after a nasty blow to the head that put Gloucestershire on the back foot against Sussex

Sussex v Pakistanis, Hove, 2nd day

Sussex give Pakistanis a testing day

Jul 9, 2016: Sussex's openers, Luke Wells and Harry Finch, added 212 for the first wicket on the second day of the tour game, underlining how important Mohammad Amir and Yasir Shah are to the visitors' plans in the Tests

Sussex v Derbyshire, Specsavers Championship Div 2, Hove, 2nd day

Joyce and Wells cement Sussex's superiority

May 29, 2016: Sussex consider themselves a Division One club in exile, temporarily marooned in Division Two. With three Championship titles this century, that is their right. But their return to Division Two has not been kind: May is almost out, and they have yet to wi

Derbyshire v Sussex, Specsavers Championship Div 2, Derby, 2nd day

Joyce's masterful double hurts Derbyshire

May 9, 2016: Ed Joyce delivered a batting masterclass as he and Luke Wells enjoyed a record-breaking day at Derby to put Sussex in a position of total dominance over Derbyshire

Somerset v Sussex, LV= Championship, Division One, Taunton, 1st day

Somerset hit back after Wells grit

Jul 5, 2015: Somerset wrested back the initiative in dramatic style at the close of a rain-affected first day against Sussex

Sussex v Warwickshire, LV= Championship, Division One, Hove, 1st day

Wells helps Sussex build on Robinson's best

May 24, 2015: Ollie Robinson recorded career-best first-class figures as his impressive start to life with Sussex and then Luke Wells made an unbeaten 73 to keep the home side on top

Northamptonshire v Sussex, Wantage Road, 4th day

Wells digs in as Sussex take third

Sep 26, 2014: Sussex clinched third place in Division One for the second successive year after a stalemate with Northamptonshire at Wantage Road

Northamptonshire v Sussex, Wantage Road, 1st day

Wells leads Sussex from trouble

Sep 25, 2014: Sussex look set to finish third and Luke Wells is brushing up his average as they benefit from a final match against bottom club Northants at Wantage Road

Northamptonshire v Sussex, Wantage Road, 1st day

Wells leads Sussex from trouble

Sep 23, 2014: Relegated Northamptonshire's hopes of ending a wretched season on a winning note were dented by Sussex recovering well from an early stumble at Wantage Road.

Sussex v Yorkshire, Arundel, 4th day

Yorkshire disappointed as pitch wins

Jun 19, 2014: It said much for the final day at Arundel that Jonny Bairstow's chirping, and desperate attempts to drag the game out of its slumber, will probably stay with the crowd longer than any of the actual cricket

Sussex v Somerset, Hove, 3rd day

Inspired Somerset close in on victory

Apr 29, 2014: Somerset forced Sussex to follow on under heavy skies and then rounded upon them once more with such conviction on a sunlit evening that they even had the glimmer of a three-day victory

Sussex v Durham, Hove, 4th day

Sussex tame Durham bowlers to clinch third

Sep 27, 2013: Chris Nash led the way with 108 as Sussex beat champions Durham by six wickets to secure third place and £87,000 prize money in the LV= County Championship

England news

Lees, Wells and Barker get Lions calls

Aug 12, 2013: Eoin Morgan will captain England Lions in a two-day match against the Australians at Wantage Road

Sussex v Derbyshire, Hove, 1st day

Six hour Wells knock revives Sussex

Aug 2, 2013: Luke Wells batted a shade over six hours to revive Sussex's title challenge with a patient 110 on the first day against Derbyshire at Hove. His innings held the hosts' innings together after they had been put in.

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.