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Wells leads Sussex from trouble

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

25-Sep-2014•Press Association

Wells leads Sussex from trouble

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.

23-Sep-2014•Press Association

Yorkshire disappointed as pitch wins

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

19-Jun-2014•Tim Wigmore at Arundel

Inspired Somerset close in on victory

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

29-Apr-2014•David Hopps at Hove

Sussex tame Durham bowlers to clinch third

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

27-Sep-2013

Lees, Wells and Barker get Lions calls

Eoin Morgan will captain England Lions in a two-day match against the Australians at Wantage Road

12-Aug-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Six hour Wells knock revives Sussex

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.

02-Aug-2013

Dougie Brown berates Hove wicket

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.

03-May-2013•Tim Wigmore at Hove

Jordan's form gets tongues wagging

There has long been chatter over Chris Jordan's international allegiance, but it has somehow never really felt relevant - a topic best reserved for a rainy day

02-May-2013•Tim Wigmore at Hove

Wells double compounds Surrey struggle

Sussex haven't won at The Oval since 1994 but have a chance to break that run after building up a good lead and asking Surrey to bat out the final day for a draw

26-Apr-2013•Alex Winter at The Oval

Wells draws up another ton against Surrey

Luke Wells likes batting against Surrey and he played another stern innings to lead a solid Sussex response

25-Apr-2013•Alex Winter at The Oval

Wells pulls Sussex out of trouble

An unbeaten half-century by Luke Wells kept Sussex afloat as they reached 112 for 5, a lead of 96, in their second innings against Durham

12-Sep-2012

Wells earns Sussex victory chance

Luke Wells withstood gale-force winds and all Surrey had to offer on his way to 127 that set up a sizeable first-innings lead for Sussex at Horsham

08-Jun-2012•Sahil Dutta at Horsham

Surrey back in business

Surrey beat Sussex by 86 runs at the Oval

08-Apr-2012•George Dobell at The Oval

Wells reconciles father's woe

Luke Wells defied Surrey's bowlers for more than five hours but Sussex were still a long way from securing an unlikely victory at the close of day three

07-Apr-2012•George Dobell at The Oval

Briggs gives Hampshire slight advantage

A fascinating penultimate day ended with Sussex 82 for 3, needing 233 for a fourth victory of the season after winning promotion back into the top flight last year

13-Jul-2011

Rayner gives Sussex slim advantage

Ollie Rayner's carefully measured half-century gave Sussex a small but important first-innings advantage over Hampshire

12-Jul-2011

Goodwin builds huge Sussex total

Murray Goodwin made the highest score of the season so far as Yorkshire's bowlers were made to toil again

30-May-2011

Wells and Goodwin punish Yorkshire

Luke Wells and Murray Goodwin both made centuries as Yorkshire's decision to put Sussex in badly backfired

29-May-2011

Wells makes most of final day with ton

Sussex youngster Luke Wells took the opportunity of an County Championship match heading nowhere to score his second century of the season

07-May-2011

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