Lancashire vs Sussex, at Brighton, Sep 09 2014 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

Hove, September 09 - 12, 2014, LV= County Championship Division One

320 & 364

(T:251) 434 & 251/3

Sussex won by 7 wickets

A seagull attempts to steal a towel from beyond the boundary, day one, Sussex vs Lancashire, County Championship, Division One, Hove County Cricket Ground, September 9, 2014

A seagull attempts to steal a towel from beyond the boundary•Oct 22, 2020•Getty Images

Ed Joyce fends off a short delivery, Sussex v Lancashire, County Championship, Division One, Hove, September 10, 2014

Ed Joyce fends off a short delivery•Sep 10, 2014•PA Photos

Glen Chapple gets treatment on his back, Sussex v Lancashire, County Championship, Division One, Hove, September 9, 2014

Glen Chapple gets treatment on his back•Sep 09, 2014•PA Photos

Karl Brown edges into the slips, Sussex v Lancashire, County Championship, Division One, Hove, September 9, 2014

Karl Brown edges into the slips•Sep 09, 2014•PA Photos

Jos Buttler fumbled a stumping chance, Sussex v Lancashire, County Championship, Division One, Hove, September 10, 2014

Jos Buttler fumbled a stumping chance•Sep 10, 2014•PA Photos

Ed Joyce guided Sussex's reply, Sussex v Lancashire, County Championship, Division One, Hove, September 10, 2014

Ed Joyce guided Sussex's reply•Sep 10, 2014•PA Photos

Ben Brown gathers the catch to remove Usman Khawaja, Sussex v Lancashire, County Championship, Division One, Hove, September 9, 2014

Ben Brown gathers the catch to remove Usman Khawaja•Sep 09, 2014•Getty Images

Match Coverage

Sussex leave Lancashire needing help

Lancashire did not suffer the ignominy of being relegated from Division One on the same day that Yorkshire lifted the Championship but their fate is no longer in their own hands

Sussex leave Lancashire needing help

Prince provides grit but will Lancs gamble?

Lancashire, in the most optimistic scenario, will face a quandary on the final day at Hove as they contemplate whether they might risk a declaration that could have a major bearing on their Division One future

Prince provides grit but will Lancs gamble?

Anderson leads fight in face of Joyce ton

Twice Sussex have threatened to sound the death knell on Lancashire's Division One existence and twice Lancashire have stubbornly refused to yield

Anderson leads fight in face of Joyce ton

Procter gives Lancashire a lifeline

The Invisible Man, who currently coaches Lancashire, must have been heartened by the outcome at the close of the first day

Procter gives Lancashire a lifeline

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Sussex Innings

Player Name		R	B
LWP Wells	caught	13	29
CD Nash	caught	57	70
EC Joyce	bowled	79	80
Craig Cachopa	not out	78	86
LJ Wright	not out	15	15
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 2)
Total	251(3 wkts; 46.3 ovs)

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LV= County Championship Division One

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
YOR	16	8	1	7	255
WAR	16	8	4	4	238
SUS	16	6	4	5	210
NOT	16	6	6	4	206
DUR	16	5	4	7	199
SOM	16	4	2	10	198
MID	16	4	5	6	170
LAN	16	3	6	7	154
NOR	16	0	12	4	79
DER	-	-	-	-	-
SUR	-	-	-	-	-
WOR	-	-	-	-	-