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Sussex face an uphill battle to avoid their first ever Championship defeat by Durham after they were dismissed for their lowest total of the season on the second day at Hove

Second division leaders Sussex strengthened their promotion challenge by reducing Durham to 254-9 on the first day at Hove

Sussex Police were called to a burglary at the pavilion at the Hove County Cricket Ground

Adam Gilchrist and Ricky Ponting both scored centuries as Australia warmed up for next week's Fourth Test with a comfortable eight-wicket win over Sussex in the final match of their tour against county opposition

Australian pair Michael Slater and Mark Waugh made up for lost time with an entertaining, unbroken partnership of 70 in the 55 minutes of play that was possible on the second day of the rain affected tour match against Sussex at Hove

Sussex were in the driving seat at the close on the first day against Australia after rattling up 355-4 declared from 81 overs before reducing the tourists to 19-2 by stumps

Mark Robinson and Robin Martin-Jenkins each took four wickets as Sussex bowled out Middlesex for 161 to replace them at the top of the CricInfo Championship second division

Sussex are in the driving seat going into the final day of their top of the table match with Middlesex after an unbroken third wicket stand between skipper Chris Adams and Michael Yardy helped them establish an overall lead of 283

A draw looks the likely outcome in the battle between the second division's top two, but a couple of late wickets gave Sussex a slight edge going into the third day against leaders Middlesex at Hove

Openers Murray Goodwin and Richard Montgomerie posted their fifth century stand of a productive season as Sussex took the honours on a rain-affected first day of the important CricInfo Championship match against second division leaders Middlesex at

Robin Martin-Jenkins made a dramatic return to action with three wickets as Sussex squeezed home by seven runs against Middlesex in the floodlit Norwich Union League contest at Hove

West Indies Under-19s made hard work of beating their English counterparts in the 50-over day-night match at Hove

Sussex CCC are set to create first-class cricket history in England

Jason Lewry took the second hat-trick of his career on the way to a career-best match return of 13-79 as Sussex routed Hampshire by an innings and 113 runs to go second in Division Two of the CricInfo Championship

Seventeen wickets fell on an extraordinary first day at Hove which ended with Sussex firmly in the driving seat against second-placed Hampshire in their Cricinfo Championship Division Two match

The England and Wales Cricket Board today announced the England Under-19 squad to play in the three-match One-Day International series against West Indies Under-19 later this month

Hove: Essex 195-9 (JE Bishop 46; CD Hopkinson 4-34) Sussex 129 (JR Carpenter 57; JE Bishop 5-26, MK Davies 4-26) Essex won by 66 runs

Warwickshire wrapped up their second Cricinfo Championship victory of the season to maintain their excellent record against Sussex

Warwickshire are poised for their second Championship win of the season after Sussex ended the third day at Hove with a lead of just ten runs and six second innings wickets down

Sussex are in danger of having to follow on after they lost five wickets for 70 in the final session against Warwickshire at Hove