- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras19 (b 9, lb 8, nb 2)TOTAL438/8d (143 Overs, RR: 3.06)Did not bat: WAT BeerFall of wickets: 1-23 (Luke Wells, 9.3 ov), 2-25 (Phil Salt, 10.6 ov), 3-52 (Harry Finch, 27.5 ov), 4-115 (Stiaan van Zyl, 49.2 ov), 5-234 (Ben Brown, 86.2 ov), 6-240 (Luke Wright, 89.5 ov), 7-240 (Ollie Robinson, 89.6 ov), 8-393 (Ishant Sharma, 132.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Mohammad Abbas 32 10 61 2 1.90 0 0 GT Griffiths 26 8 69 0 2.65 0 0 BA Raine 32 6 104 3 3.25 0 1 NJ Dexter 16 5 63 1 3.93 0 0 CF Parkinson 24 4 81 1 3.37 0 0 A Javid 13 0 43 1 3.30 0 0
20/04Result
Specsavers County Championship Division Two at Leicester, Apr 20-23 2018
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![Sussex]( "Sussex")
438/8d & 241/4d (83 ov) -
![Leicestershire]( "Leicestershire")
20/04Result
Specsavers County Championship Division Two at Leicester, Apr 20-23 2018
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![Sussex]( "Sussex")
438/8d & 241/4d (83 ov) -
![Leicestershire]( "Leicestershire")
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras31 (b 12, lb 6, nb 8, w 5)TOTAL422/9d (135 Overs, RR: 3.12)Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Paul Horton, 4.6 ov), 2-73 (Michael Carberry, 27.4 ov), 3-214 (Mark Cosgrove, 68.6 ov), 4-253 (Ateeq Javid, 85.6 ov), 5-328 (Neil Dexter, 107.2 ov), 6-345 (Lewis Hill, 114.1 ov), 7-406 (Colin Ackermann, 124.6 ov), 8-410 (Ben Raine, 127.1 ov), 9-417 (Callum Parkinson, 131.3 ov)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras22 (b 8, lb 10, nb 4)TOTAL241/4d (83 Overs, RR: 2.9)Fall of wickets: 1-27 (Phil Salt, 12.1 ov), 2-63 (Stiaan van Zyl, 26.4 ov), 3-119 (Harry Finch, 40.5 ov), 4-179 (Luke Wright, 64.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Mohammad Abbas 17 8 37 1 2.17 0 1 BA Raine 18 6 42 1 2.33 0 0 CF Parkinson 26 5 73 0 2.80 0 0 GT Griffiths 10 1 41 1 4.10 0 1 A Javid 12 3 30 1 2.50 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Sussex , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days
20,21,22,23 April 2018 (4-day match)
Umpires
Points
Leicestershire 10, Sussex 9
Close of Play
- Fri, 20 Apr - day 1 - Sussex 1st innings 254/7 (MGK Burgess 7*, I Sharma 8*, 96 ov)
- Sat, 21 Apr - day 2 - Leicestershire 1st innings 112/2 (CN Ackermann 61*, MJ Cosgrove 12*, 39 ov)
- Sun, 22 Apr - day 3 - Sussex 2nd innings 11/0 (LWP Wells 7*, PD Salt 3*, 6 ov)
- Mon, 23 Apr - day 4 - Sussex 2nd innings 241/4d (83 ov) - end of match
Match Coverage
All Match NewsWells hundred draws line under Grace Road stalemate
Luke Wells scored an unbeaten century as Sussex batted out for a draw against Leicestershire
Ackermann century ensures strong Leicestershire riposte
Leicestershire faced a formidable Sussex total but Colin Ackermann looked it in the eye to bring hopes of a solid start to the season
Allrounder Ishant and Burgess' ton propel Sussex
Michael Burgess made a century against his former club and Ishant Sharma was able to raise his bat for the first time in his career
Raine's late double tilts day to Leicestershire
Luke Wright and Ben Brown had put Sussex in a solid position but their hard work was undone
