Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ed Pollock	c Clark b Robinson	4	4	4	0	0	100.00
Jake Libby	b Robinson	15	35	45	0	1	42.85
Azhar Ali	lbw b Robinson	11	19	22	2	0	57.89
Jack Haynes	c Alsop b Robinson	1	4	4	0	0	25.00
Adam Hose	b Crocombe	59	88	135	9	0	67.04
Brett D'Oliveira (c)	c Clark b Hudson-Prentice	1	6	6	0	0	16.66
Gareth Roderick †	c †Carter b Hunt	39	68	92	7	0	57.35
Matthew Waite	b Robinson	59	54	83	4	3	109.25
Joe Leach	c Smith b Robinson	53	53	70	7	1	100.00
Josh Tongue	not out	0	4	10	0	0	0.00
Ben Gibbon	lbw b Robinson	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 7, nb 14)	22
Total	55 Ov (RR: 4.80)	264
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Ed Pollock, 0.4 ov), 2-28 (Azhar Ali, 6.1 ov), 3-30 (Jack Haynes, 6.6 ov), 4-43 (Jake Libby, 10.3 ov), 5-44 (Brett D'Oliveira, 11.3 ov), 6-136 (Gareth Roderick, 33.6 ov), 7-160 (Adam Hose, 38.2 ov), 8-263 (Matthew Waite, 52.6 ov), 9-264 (Joe Leach, 54.4 ov), 10-264 (Ben Gibbon, 54.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ollie Robinson	17	3	59	7	3.47	76	8	0	0	2
0.4 to EJ Pollock, . 4/1 6.1 to Azhar Ali, . 28/2 6.6 to JA Haynes, . 30/3 10.3 to JD Libby, . 43/4 52.6 to MJ Waite, . 263/8 54.4 to J Leach, . 264/9 54.6 to BJ Gibbon, . 264/10
Sean Hunt	14	2	81	1	5.78	56	6	3	0	5
33.6 to GH Roderick, . 136/6
Fynn Hudson-Prentice	10	0	54	1	5.40	36	7	1	0	0
11.3 to BL D'Oliveira, . 44/5
Henry Crocombe	11	1	42	1	3.81	45	5	1	0	0
38.2 to AJ Hose, . 160/7
James Coles	3	0	20	0	6.66	7	3	0	0	0

Sussex 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ali Orr	c †Roderick b Gibbon	34	59	88	6	0	57.62
Tom Clark	c †Roderick b Tongue	12	43	49	2	0	27.90
Tom Alsop	lbw b Leach	13	27	34	0	0	48.14
Cheteshwar Pujara (c)	c †Roderick b Tongue	136	189	289	19	1	71.95
Steven Smith	lbw b Tongue	30	57	79	5	0	52.63
James Coles	c †Roderick b Gibbon	14	18	19	2	0	77.77
Oli Carter †	b Waite	23	49	69	3	0	46.93
Fynn Hudson-Prentice	lbw b Waite	54	64	76	11	0	84.37
Ollie Robinson	c Haynes b Leach	33	21	27	4	2	157.14
Sean Hunt	not out	2	8	18	0	0	25.00
Henry Crocombe	lbw b Leach	1	3	6	0	0	33.33
Extras	(b 9, lb 7, nb 4, w 1)	21
Total	89.2 Ov (RR: 4.17)	373
Fall of wickets: 1-37 (Tom Clark, 12.6 ov), 2-65 (Tom Alsop, 20.6 ov), 3-67 (Ali Orr, 21.4 ov), 4-128 (Steven Smith, 38.6 ov), 5-147 (James Coles, 43.1 ov), 6-213 (Oli Carter, 59.5 ov), 7-330 (Fynn Hudson-Prentice, 79.5 ov), 8-368 (Ollie Robinson, 85.5 ov), 9-370 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 88.1 ov), 10-373 (Henry Crocombe, 89.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Joe Leach	23.2	4	83	3	3.55	104	10	2	0	0
20.6 to TP Alsop, . 65/2 85.5 to OE Robinson, . 368/8 89.2 to HT Crocombe, . 373/10
Ben Gibbon	20	4	75	2	3.75	92	14	0	0	0
21.4 to AGH Orr, . 67/3 43.1 to JM Coles, . 147/5
Josh Tongue	21	1	89	3	4.23	89	11	1	1	2
12.6 to TGR Clark, . 37/1 38.6 to SPD Smith, . 128/4 88.1 to CA Pujara, . 370/9
Matthew Waite	20	2	86	2	4.30	84	14	0	0	0
59.5 to OJ Carter, . 213/6 79.5 to FJ Hudson-Prentice, . 330/7
Brett D'Oliveira	5	0	24	0	4.80	15	3	0	0	0

Worcestershire 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ed Pollock	c Smith b Robinson	17	38	63	3	0	44.73
Jake Libby	c Pujara b Robinson	5	22	23	1	0	22.72
Azhar Ali	not out	103	279	371	11	0	36.91
Jack Haynes	c †Carter b Robinson	7	24	38	0	0	29.16
Adam Hose	lbw b Robinson	41	78	116	5	0	52.56
Brett D'Oliveira (c)	c †Carter b Hudson-Prentice	22	48	51	2	0	45.83
Gareth Roderick †	c Smith b Robinson	8	33	38	0	0	24.24
Matthew Waite	c Alsop b Robinson	5	10	9	0	0	50.00
Joe Leach	b Robinson	16	22	25	2	0	72.72
Josh Tongue	not out	2	32	51	0	0	6.25
Extras	(b 3, lb 8, nb 12, w 2)	25
Total	96.4 Ov (RR: 2.59)	251/8
Did not bat: Ben Gibbon
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Jake Libby, 6.3 ov), 2-36 (Ed Pollock, 16.1 ov), 3-54 (Jack Haynes, 24.4 ov), 4-142 (Adam Hose, 52.4 ov), 5-179 (Brett D'Oliveira, 65.2 ov), 6-196 (Gareth Roderick, 74.4 ov), 7-202 (Matthew Waite, 76.4 ov), 8-228 (Joe Leach, 82.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ollie Robinson	28.4	7	58	7	2.02	138	3	0	0	2
6.3 to JD Libby, . 16/1 16.1 to EJ Pollock, . 36/2 24.4 to JA Haynes, . 54/3 52.4 to AJ Hose, . 142/4 74.4 to GH Roderick, . 196/6 76.4 to MJ Waite, . 202/7 82.1 to J Leach, . 228/8
Sean Hunt	20	4	74	0	3.70	88	9	0	2	3
Fynn Hudson-Prentice	25	6	55	1	2.20	121	6	0	0	0
65.2 to BL D'Oliveira, . 179/5
Henry Crocombe	15.2	3	42	0	2.73	73	5	0	0	1
James Coles	5	2	5	0	1.00	25	0	0	0	0
Steven Smith	2.4	0	6	0	2.25	13	1	0	0	0

Close of Play

Thu, 04 May - day 1 - Sussex 1st innings 63/1 (Ali Orr 33*, Tom Alsop 11*, 20 ov)

Fri, 05 May - day 2 - Worcs 2nd innings 34/1 (Ed Pollock 16*, Azhar Ali 5*, 13 ov)

Sat, 06 May - day 3 - no play

Sun, 07 May - day 4 - Worcs 2nd innings 251/8 (96.4 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 4

Match Details

County Ground, New Road, Worcester
Toss	Sussex, elected to field first
Series	County Championship Division Two
Season	2023
Match days	4,5,6,7 May 2023 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Chris Watts Peter Hartley
Match Referee	Wayne Noon
Points	Worcestershire 9, Sussex 11

Language

English

Match Coverage

Ollie Robinson's career-best return gives England an Ashes lift

Cheteshwar Pujara ton sets up Sussex as Steven Smith settles for walk-on part

Instant answers to T20 questions

Worcs Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
OE Robinson	28.4	7	58	7	2.02 (2 nb)
SF Hunt	20	4	74	0	3.7 (3 nb)
FJ Hudson-Prentice	25	6	55	1	2.2
HT Crocombe	15.2	3	42	0	2.73 (1 nb)
JM Coles	5	2	5	0	1
SPD Smith	2.4	0	6	0	2.25

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