County Championship Division One 2026
Sussex vs Leicestershire, 25th Match
Sussex won by 7 wkts
Sussex (SUS)
328/10 (88.4 ov)
227/10 (80.5 ov)
Leicestershire (LEIC)
430/10 (113.4 ov)
131/3 (15.3 ov)
TEST
Completed
Completed
Match information
- Series
- County Championship Division One 2026
- Match
- 25th Match · TEST
- Start date and time
- Venue
- County Ground, Hove, England
- Toss
- Sussex opt to bowl
- Umpires
- Michael Gough, Surendiran Shanmugam
- Match referee
- Peter Such
Playing XI
Sussex
- Daniel Hughes · Batsman
- Tom Clark · Batsman
- Danial Ibrahim · Batting Allrounder
- Jack Leaning · Batting Allrounder
- James Coles · Batting Allrounder
- John Simpson (wk) · WK-Batsman
- Charlie Tear · WK-Batsman
- Fynn Hudson-Prentice · Batting Allrounder
- Jack Carson · Bowling Allrounder
- Ollie Robinson (c) · Bowler
- Henry Crocombe · Bowler
Leicestershire
- Rishi Patel · Batting Allrounder
- Jake Weatherald · Batsman
- Ian Holland (c) · Bowling Allrounder
- Soloman Budinger · Batsman
- Jonathan Tattersall · WK-Batsman
- Stephen Eskinazi · WK-Batsman
- Ben Cox (wk) · WK-Batsman
- Ben Green · Bowling Allrounder
- Tom Helm · Bowler
- Tom Scriven · Bowling Allrounder
- Ajaz Patel · Bowler
Leicestershire innings
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rishi Patel | run out (Jack Leaning) | 45 | 78 | 7 | 0 | 57.69 |
| Jake Weatherald | c Tom Clark b Jack Carson | 43 | 66 | 6 | 0 | 65.15 |
| Soloman Budinger | b Ollie Robinson | 14 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 35 |
| Ian Holland | c (sub)Nantes Oosthuizen b James Coles | 63 | 126 | 4 | 0 | 50 |
| Jonathan Tattersall | c Jack Leaning b Henry Crocombe | 20 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 46.51 |
| Stephen Eskinazi | c Ollie Robinson b Jack Carson | 14 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 29.79 |
| Ben Cox | c Charlie Tear b Jack Carson | 13 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 100 |
| Ben Green | lbw b Jack Carson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Scriven | b Ollie Robinson |
Sussex innings
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Hughes | c Jake Weatherald b Tom Scriven | 136 | 162 | 20 | 0 | 83.95 |
| Tom Clark | c Rishi Patel b Tom Helm | 8 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
| Danial Ibrahim | c Rishi Patel b Tom Helm | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Leaning | c Ben Green b Ajaz Patel | 50 | 134 | 5 | 0 | 37.31 |
| James Coles | c B Cox b Ben Green | 19 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 95 |
| John Simpson | not out | 114 | 141 | 13 | 2 | 80.85 |
| Charlie Tear | lbw b Tom Helm | 44 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 65.67 |
| Fynn Hudson-Prentice | c B Cox b Holland | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 43.75 |
| Jack Carson | c S Budinger b Ben Green | 6 |
Leicestershire innings
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rishi Patel | c Henry Crocombe b Tom Clark | 56 | 89 | 6 | 1 | 62.92 |
| Jake Weatherald | b Ollie Robinson | 13 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 65 |
| Soloman Budinger | b FJ Hudson-Prentice | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Holland | c Tom Clark b Henry Crocombe | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Jonathan Tattersall | b Ollie Robinson | 54 | 132 | 6 | 0 | 40.91 |
| Stephen Eskinazi | run out (FJ Hudson-Prentice/J Simpson) | 26 | 103 | 2 | 0 | 25.24 |
| Ben Cox | not out | 44 | 54 | 7 | 0 | 81.48 |
| Ben Green | b FJ Hudson-Prentice | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
| Tom Scriven | c Jack Leaning b FJ Hudson-Prentice |
Sussex innings
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Clark | b Ben Green | 39 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 130 |
| Daniel Hughes | c B Cox b Tom Helm | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danial Ibrahim | b Ajaz Patel | 48 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 137.14 |
| James Coles | not out | 32 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 152.38 |
| Jack Leaning | not out | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| John Simpson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Tear | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fynn Hudson-Prentice | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Carson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |