Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sam Robson	c †Brown b Robinson	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Stephen Eskinazi	c Finch b Robinson	24	38	57	4	0	63.15
Nick Gubbins	c Haines b Robinson	3	16	20	0	0	18.75
Dawid Malan (c)	c †Brown b Robinson	3	13	14	0	0	23.07
Paul Stirling	lbw b Robinson	4	9	13	1	0	44.44
John Simpson †	b Robinson	2	9	24	0	0	22.22
James Harris	c Finch b Robinson	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
Toby Roland-Jones	c Finch b Haines	9	13	22	0	1	69.23
Nathan Sowter	c †Brown b Robinson	2	4	4	0	0	50.00
Steven Finn	lbw b Beer	5	9	22	1	0	55.55
Tim Murtagh	not out	20	17	18	3	0	117.64
Extras	(lb 1, nb 2)	3
Total	21.4 Ov (RR: 3.46)	75
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Sam Robson, 0.1 ov), 2-16 (Nick Gubbins, 4.6 ov), 3-26 (Dawid Malan, 8.2 ov), 4-32 (Paul Stirling, 10.6 ov), 5-37 (Stephen Eskinazi, 12.4 ov), 6-37 (James Harris, 12.6 ov), 7-42 (John Simpson, 16.1 ov), 8-44 (Nathan Sowter, 16.5 ov), 9-50 (Toby Roland-Jones, 17.3 ov), 10-75 (Steven Finn, 21.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ollie Robinson	11	2	34	8	3.09	50	4	0	0	0
0.1 to SD Robson, . 0/1 4.6 to NRT Gubbins, . 16/2 8.2 to DJ Malan, . 26/3 10.6 to PR Stirling, . 32/4 12.4 to SS Eskinazi, . 37/5 12.6 to JAR Harris, . 37/6 16.1 to JA Simpson, . 42/7 16.5 to NA Sowter, . 44/8
David Wiese	4	1	11	0	2.75	21	2	0	0	1
Tom Haines	6	0	28	1	4.66	24	3	1	0	0
17.3 to TS Roland-Jones, . 50/9
Will Beer	0.4	0	1	1	1.50	3	0	0	0	0
21.4 to ST Finn, . 75/10

Sussex 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Phil Salt	c Gubbins b Murtagh	4	3	1	1	0	133.33
Luke Wells	c Gubbins b Roland-Jones	62	152	190	10	0	40.78
Tom Haines	c Stirling b Roland-Jones	5	15	20	0	0	33.33
Harry Finch	lbw b Roland-Jones	0	6	11	0	0	0.00
Alex Carey	c Malan b Roland-Jones	56	109	166	9	0	51.37
Ben Brown (c)†	c †Simpson b Murtagh	3	7	15	0	0	42.85
David Wiese	c †Simpson b Roland-Jones	0	12	19	0	0	0.00
Will Beer	b Murtagh	77	110	148	13	1	70.00
Ollie Robinson	c & b Sowter	37	50	68	6	0	74.00
Elliot Hooper	c †Simpson b Finn	20	28	33	3	0	71.42
Jared Warner	not out	13	25	33	1	0	52.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 11, nb 20)	32
Total	84.3 Ov (RR: 3.65)	309
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Phil Salt, 0.3 ov), 2-15 (Tom Haines, 5.2 ov), 3-15 (Harry Finch, 7.2 ov), 4-140 (Luke Wells, 45.2 ov), 5-151 (Alex Carey, 47.2 ov), 6-151 (Ben Brown, 48.2 ov), 7-151 (David Wiese, 51.2 ov), 8-239 (Ollie Robinson, 69.1 ov), 9-280 (Elliot Hooper, 76.6 ov), 10-309 (Will Beer, 84.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Tim Murtagh	18.3	8	39	3	2.10	97	7	0	0	0
0.3 to PD Salt, . 4/1 48.2 to BC Brown, . 151/6 84.3 to WAT Beer, . 309/10
Toby Roland-Jones	20	4	70	5	3.50	96	6	0	0	8
5.2 to TJ Haines, . 15/2 7.2 to HZ Finch, . 15/3 45.2 to LWP Wells, . 140/4 47.2 to AT Carey, . 151/5 51.2 to D Wiese, . 151/7
James Harris	18	3	86	0	4.77	78	14	1	0	2
Steven Finn	13	4	51	1	3.92	58	10	0	0	0
76.6 to EO Hooper, . 280/9
Nathan Sowter	13	1	49	1	3.76	51	6	0	0	0
69.1 to OE Robinson, . 239/8
Dawid Malan	2	0	2	0	1.00	10	0	0	0	0

Middlesex 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Eskinazi	b Robinson	4	3	2	1	0	133.33
Sam Robson	c Finch b Robinson	68	165	225	10	0	41.21
Nick Gubbins	c Salt b Warner	28	88	105	3	0	31.81
Dawid Malan (c)	b Hooper	19	30	35	3	0	63.33
Paul Stirling	b Robinson	0	3	6	0	0	0.00
John Simpson †	b Robinson	89	140	184	14	0	63.57
James Harris	c †Brown b Robinson	66	128	155	10	0	51.56
Toby Roland-Jones	st †Brown b Haines	11	15	23	1	0	73.33
Nathan Sowter	c †Brown b Robinson	0	3	4	0	0	0.00
Steven Finn	c Carey b Wiese	56	65	84	6	2	86.15
Tim Murtagh	not out	25	36	65	1	0	69.44
Extras	(lb 8, nb 4)	12
Total	112.2 Ov (RR: 3.36)	378
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Stephen Eskinazi, 0.3 ov), 2-72 (Nick Gubbins, 28.1 ov), 3-105 (Dawid Malan, 37.5 ov), 4-110 (Paul Stirling, 38.5 ov), 5-171 (Sam Robson, 58.4 ov), 6-258 (John Simpson, 86.2 ov), 7-277 (Toby Roland-Jones, 91.5 ov), 8-278 (Nathan Sowter, 92.4 ov), 9-299 (James Harris, 96.5 ov), 10-378 (Steven Finn, 112.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ollie Robinson	35	6	101	6	2.88	157	13	0	0	0
0.3 to SS Eskinazi, . 4/1 38.5 to PR Stirling, . 110/4 58.4 to SD Robson, . 171/5 86.2 to JA Simpson, . 258/6 92.4 to NA Sowter, . 278/8 96.5 to JAR Harris, . 299/9
David Wiese	18.2	3	62	1	3.38	83	9	0	0	0
112.2 to ST Finn, . 378/10
Tom Haines	16	6	45	1	2.81	74	6	0	0	0
91.5 to TS Roland-Jones, . 277/7
Jared Warner	13	1	62	1	4.76	50	10	0	0	2
28.1 to NRT Gubbins, . 72/2
Elliot Hooper	20.5	5	65	1	3.12	93	7	2	0	0
37.5 to DJ Malan, . 105/3
Will Beer	6.1	1	19	0	3.08	25	2	0	0	0
Luke Wells	3	0	16	0	5.33	8	2	0	0	0

Sussex 2nd Innings (T: 145 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Phil Salt	b Murtagh	10	20	18	1	0	50.00
Luke Wells	not out	48	108	148	5	0	44.44
Tom Haines	b Finn	11	29	37	1	0	37.93
Harry Finch	c Eskinazi b Murtagh	0	14	20	0	0	0.00
Alex Carey	not out	69	54	71	8	4	127.77
Extras	(lb 5, nb 2)	7
Total	37.2 Ov (RR: 3.88)	145/3
Did not bat: Ben Brown (c)†, David Wiese, Will Beer, Ollie Robinson, Elliot Hooper, Jared Warner
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Phil Salt, 4.3 ov), 2-39 (Tom Haines, 13.4 ov), 3-44 (Harry Finch, 18.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Tim Murtagh	11	4	19	2	1.72	54	2	0	0	0
4.3 to PD Salt, . 18/1 18.2 to HZ Finch, . 44/3
Toby Roland-Jones	10	0	41	0	4.10	44	6	0	0	1
Steven Finn	5	1	12	1	2.40	25	2	0	0	0
13.4 to TJ Haines, . 39/2
James Harris	3	0	17	0	5.66	11	3	0	0	0
Nathan Sowter	4.2	0	43	0	9.92	10	2	4	0	0
Paul Stirling	4	0	8	0	2.00	17	0	0	0	0

Close of Play

Sun, 18 Aug - day 1 - Sussex 1st innings 128/3 (Luke Wells 52*, Alex Carey 46*, 37 ov)

Mon, 19 Aug - day 2 - Middlesex 2nd innings 149/4 (Sam Robson 61*, John Simpson 30*, 50 ov)

Tue, 20 Aug - day 3 - Sussex 2nd innings 145/3 (37.2 ov) - end of match

Match Details

County Ground, Hove
Toss	Sussex, elected to field first
Series	Specsavers County Championship Division Two
Season	2019
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	18,19,20 August 2019 - day (4-day match)
FC debut	Elliot Hooper
Umpires	Ben Debenham Jeff Evans
Points	Sussex 22, Middlesex 3

Match Coverage

Ollie Robinson's 14-wicket haul fuels Sussex promotion challenge

Toby Roland-Jones takes five as Middlesex recover from nightmare first day

Ollie Robinson takes eight-for to leave promotion-hunting Middlesex on their knees

Instant answers to T20 questions

Sussex Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
TJ Murtagh	11	4	19	2	1.72
TS Roland-Jones	10	0	41	0	4.1 (1 nb)
ST Finn	5	1	12	1	2.4
JAR Harris	3	0	17	0	5.66
NA Sowter	4.2	0	43	0	9.92
PR Stirling	4	0	8	0	2

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