Cricket News

Yorkshire looked back on last year's Scarborough matches with mixed feelings but those memories might be put to bed if they can finish off Sussex from a position they will be anxious not to waste.

Kane Williamson still has a chance to influence Yorkshire's Championship challenge in their favour after controversially standing his ground for a slip catch claimed by Sussex at North Marine Road

Yorkshire clawed back some ground with the second new ball, but after Ed Joyce's century provided the bedrock in a total with which Sussex should be more than content after being asked to bat first

Kent retained their unbeaten tag in the Royal London Cup and stretched their Group B lead to four points with a hard-earned 59-run win over Sussex in a rain-affected clash at Canterbury

Yasir Arafat claimed five wickets against one of his many former clubs as Sussex boosted their hopes of a Royal London One-Day Cup quarter-final place with a seven-wicket win over Somerset

Middlesex won for only the second time in the Royal London Cup despite rain ruining their run chase against Sussex in the Group B encounter at Hove

Sussex made it two wins in successive days to keep their hopes of progress to the knockout stages of the Royal London One-Day Cup alive after a 36-run win over Surrey at The Oval.

Yasir Arafat led Sussex to a remarkable three-wicket win over Durham at Hove to boost their hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the Royal London Cup.

Stand-in captain Varun Chopra continued a golden spell as Warwickshire made it two wins in three days in the Royal London Cup with a convincing 118-run demolition of Sussex at Edgbaston

Alex Hales blasted his third century of the season to help Nottinghamshire win their opening match in the Royal London One-Day Cup by 29 runs against Sussex at Horsham.

Luke Wright produced an incredible innings as he smashed an unbeaten 153 from 66 balls to lead Sussex to a seven-wicket triumph over a shell-shocked Essex side at Chelmsford.

For only the second time since the war, Sussex have completed the double over Warwickshire.

Jonathan Trott made his first hundred since his Ashes departure with a stress-related illness as he despatched a good Sussex attack at Hove

Varun Chopra and Jonathan Trott made half-centuries as Warwickshire began steadily in reply to Sussex's first-innings 414

On a day of national misery, maybe it was appropriate that more than 2,000 flocked to what turned into a club cricket love-in. At the picturesque Horsham, debutant Craig Cachopa gave the locals something to celebrate.

Michael Carberry's superlative unbeaten 87 propelled Hampshire into the quarter-finals of the NatWest Twenty20 Blast, despite an unbeaten century by Luke Wright

Craig Cachopa, the Auckland batsman, has signed a two-year contract with Sussex

Luke Wright hit three sixes and seven fours as his swashbuckling 66 off 39 balls dented Glamorgan's NatWest T20 Blast quarter-final hopes and powered Sussex to a five-wicket win at Hove.

Disappointment can often be a good motivator and in a week when he lost his Test spot, Chris Jordan almost managed to haul Sussex across the line in the T20 Blast

For those spectators that were feeling somewhat short-changed from a match that lasted just ten sessions, they ought to have stuck around for the afternoon session - after all, the games of Kwik-Cricket were more of a contest