Durham vs Sussex, at Brighton, Aug 31 2011 - Match Result

RESULT

Hove, August 31 - September 03, 2011, County Championship Division One

372 & 366/7d

(T:521) 218 & 312

Durham won by 208 runs

Durham win keeps title hopes alive

Durham win keeps title hopes alive

Durham's County Championship title ambitions have been kept alive by a 208-run victory against Sussex at Hove

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Scorecard summary

Durham • 372/10(99.1 overs)

1st INNINGS

128 (254)

3/117 (24)

Dale Benkenstein

64 (99)

3/111 (22)

Sussex • 218/10(59.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

66 (112)

Scott Borthwick

5/80 (19)

27 (40)

4/67 (16.3)

Durham • 366/7(94 overs)

2nd INNINGS

100 (204)

4/103 (27)

61 (68)

2/42 (20)

Sussex • 312/10(74.1 overs)

2nd INNINGS

77 (88)

5/102 (26.1)

57 (80)

3/49 (16)

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Match details

County Ground, Hove
Toss	Durham, elected to bat first
Series	County Championship Division One
Season	2011
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	31 August, 1,2,3 September 2011 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Jeremy Lloyds Stephen Gale
Points	Durham 23, Sussex 4

Match Coverage

Durham win keeps title hopes alive

Durham's County Championship title ambitions have been kept alive by a 208-run victory against Sussex at Hove

Durham win keeps title hopes alive

Blackwell strikes takes Durham close

The large gathering of former Sussex players at Hove on Friday would not have been impressed by the efforts of the current crop to stave off defeat by County Championship title hopefuls Durham

Borthwick's maiden five-wicket haul leaves Durham in charge

Scott Borthwick's maiden five-wicket haul revived Durham 's County Championship title challenge at Hove and deepened Sussex 's relegation fears

Borthwick's maiden five-wicket haul leaves Durham in charge

Stoneman ton gives Durham the edge

Durham batsman Mark Stoneman enjoyed another red-letter day against Sussex to give his side a measure of control on the first day of the County Championship Division One match at Hove

Stoneman ton gives Durham the edge

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Sussex Innings

Player Name		R	B
EC Joyce	caught	57	80
CD Nash	lbw	4	5
LWP Wells	lbw	10	9
MW Goodwin	lbw	23	39
MJ Prior	lbw	77	88
JE Anyon	caught	7	40
MH Yardy	caught	34	54
BC Brown	not out	27	60
WD Parnell	caught	44	49
A Khan	caught	4	2
MS Panesar	bowled	18	20
Extras	(b 4, lb 1, nb 2)
Total	312(10 wkts; 74.1 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	8	Ed Joyce	Chris Nash
2nd	17	Ed Joyce	Luke Wells
3rd	46	Murray Goodwin	Ed Joyce
4th	43	Ed Joyce	Matt Prior
5th	23	Matt Prior	James Anyon
6th	71	Michael Yardy	Matt Prior
7th	14	Michael Yardy	Ben Brown
8th	65	Ben Brown	Wayne Parnell
9th	4	Amjad Khan	Ben Brown
10th	21	Monty Panesar	Ben Brown

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County Championship Division One

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LAN	16	10	4	2	246
WAR	16	9	4	3	235
DUR	16	8	4	4	232
SOM	16	6	7	3	189
SUS	16	6	6	4	182
NOT	16	5	6	5	173
WOR	16	4	11	1	142
YOR	16	3	6	7	138
HAM	16	3	6	7	127