Cricket News

Teenager Tim Ambrose was the star of the show as Sussex crushed Lancashire by 138 runs in their NUL day-night match at Hove

Opener Richard Montgomerie was the rock of his side's comfortable seven-wicket win after Derbyshire had failed to make the most of a strong position

No play was possible in the Norwich Union second division match between Sussex and Durham at Hove on Sunday, leaving both teams with two points from the fixture.

Sussex's promotion hopes were dealt a blow at Hove today when they suffered their first ever defeat against Durham

Durham are on the verge of their first ever Championship win over second division leaders Sussex despite some brave resistance from Robin Martin-Jenkins

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

Derbyshire captain Michael Di Venuto registered his highest score in England on the opening day of the CricInfo Championship Second Division match against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge

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

Middlesex host Warwickshire in a crucial promotion tussle in Division Two of the CricInfo Championship

Lancashire eased the air of crisis at Old Trafford with a 22-run victory over Sussex Sharks which took them well away from the bottom of the National League Second Division table

Sussex took another big step towards promotion when they brushed aside the bottom club in the Championship to wrap up their eighth victory

Sussex ended another hard fought day marginally in front although they still have to lot to do against a Derbyshire side who have pushed them all the way

Sussex pace duo Jason Lewry and James Kirtley claimed their 50th first-class wickets of the season but the Division Two leaders were frustrated by a battling century from Luke Sutton

Sussex CCC are pleased to announce the appointment of 32-year-old Keith Greenfield as its inaugural ECB-linked Academy Director

Sussex paid the price for some loose batting at Derby and were indebted to a maiden Championship half-century from Mark Davis to take them towards a decent first innings total

Yorkshire have Michael Vaughan, Craig White and new pace sensation Steve Kirby in their side to play Leicestershire at Grace Road

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 County Cricket Club have confirmed their reluctance to release Matthew Prior for the second Under-19 Test which will clash with our CricInfo Championship match against Derbyshire