Match summary
Sussex played Leicestershire in Match 4, County Championship 2026 at Grace Road, Leicester, from 3 Apr 2026 to 6 Apr 2026. Sussex won by 222 runs.
Leicestershire won the toss and chose to field first. Sussex made 361 in 89.5 overs, Leicestershire made 245 in 65 overs, Sussex made 364 in 92.5 overs, Leicestershire made 258 in 78.1 overs.
TGR Clark top-scored with 117 runs in the match; Henry Crocombe took 9/69 in the match.
Sussex Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DP Hughes c LJ Hill b BGF Green |
c LJ Hill b BGF Green | 19 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 100.00 |
| TJ Haines c OB Cox b IG Holland |
c OB Cox b IG Holland | 56 | 61 | 10 | 0 | 91.80 |
| TGR Clark c OB Cox b IG Holland |
c OB Cox b IG Holland | 101 | 164 | 9 | 4 | 61.59 |
| JM Coles b SB Wood |
b SB Wood | 28 | 60 | 4 | 0 | 46.67 |
| JA Leaning lbw b IG Holland |
lbw b IG Holland | 13 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 43.33 |
| JA Simpson lbw b Rehan Ahmed |
lbw b Rehan Ahmed | 17 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 45.95 |
| TJ Price lbw b Y Singh |
lbw b Y Singh | 43 | 72 | 7 | 0 | 59.72 |
| FJ Hudson-Prentice c LJ Hill b BGF Green |
c LJ Hill b BGF Green | 33 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 52.38 |
| JJ Carson lbw b BGF Green |
lbw b BGF Green | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 35.71 |
| OE Robinson c OB Cox b TAR Scriven |
c OB Cox b TAR Scriven | 13 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 43.33 |
| HT Crocombe not out |
not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 9, w 1, nb 22) | 33 | ||||
| Total | 89.5 Ov (RR: 4.02) | 361/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-57 (DP Hughes, 5.5 ov), 2-136 (TJ Haines, 24.1 ov), 3-192 (JM Coles, 42.1 ov), 4-222 (JA Leaning, 50.2 ov), 5-252 (TGR Clark, 59.1 ov), 6-262 (JA Simpson, 62.1 ov), 7-314 (TJ Price, 77.1 ov), 8-330 (JJ Carson, 81.1 ov), 9-357 (OE Robinson, 88.6 ov), 10-361 (FJ Hudson-Prentice, 89.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IG Holland | 21 | 5 | 79 | 3 | 3.76 | 96 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Y Singh | 9 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 6.56 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| BGF Green | 21.5 | 5 | 54 | 3 | 2.47 | 98 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TAR Scriven | 15 | 1 | 76 | 1 | 5.07 | 51 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| SB Wood | 12 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 3.50 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehan Ahmed | 11 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 3.73 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Leicestershire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK Patel c JA Simpson b OE Robinson |
c JA Simpson b OE Robinson | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 |
| J Weatherald b OE Robinson |
b OE Robinson | 83 | 107 | 13 | 0 | 77.57 |
| TAR Scriven lbw b OE Robinson |
lbw b OE Robinson | 11 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 34.38 |
| IG Holland c JA Leaning b HT Crocombe |
c JA Leaning b HT Crocombe | 17 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Rehan Ahmed c JA Simpson b HT Crocombe |
c JA Simpson b HT Crocombe | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 110.00 |
| LJ Hill b HT Crocombe |
b HT Crocombe | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| SS Eskinazi c JA Leaning b OE Robinson |
c JA Leaning b OE Robinson | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| OB Cox lbw b OE Robinson |
lbw b OE Robinson | 44 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 56.41 |
| BGF Green not out |
not out | 43 | 93 | 7 | 0 | 46.24 |
| SB Wood c JA Simpson b HT Crocombe |
c JA Simpson b HT Crocombe | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7.14 |
| Y Singh lbw b HT Crocombe |
lbw b HT Crocombe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 8, lb 13, w 5, nb 4) | 30 | ||||
| Total | 65 Ov (RR: 3.77) | 245/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (RK Patel, 2.4 ov), 2-40 (TAR Scriven, 12.5 ov), 3-117 (IG Holland, 26.1 ov), 4-137 (Rehan Ahmed, 28.5 ov), 5-137 (LJ Hill, 30.2 ov), 6-139 (SS Eskinazi, 32.1 ov), 7-154 (J Weatherald, 38.2 ov), 8-235 (OB Cox, 60.2 ov), 9-245 (SB Wood, 64.5 ov), 10-245 (Y Singh, 64.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OE Robinson | 16 | 4 | 42 | 5 | 2.63 | 77 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FJ Hudson-Prentice | 12 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 3.17 | 58 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| HT Crocombe | 12 | 3 | 33 | 5 | 2.75 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TJ Price | 7 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 4.14 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TGR Clark | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Haines | 5 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 5.60 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JJ Carson | 9 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 2.67 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sussex Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJ Haines c RK Patel b IG Holland |
c RK Patel b IG Holland | 13 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 68.42 |
| DP Hughes b Rehan Ahmed |
b Rehan Ahmed | 72 | 97 | 9 | 2 | 74.23 |
| TGR Clark c RK Patel b TAR Scriven |
c RK Patel b TAR Scriven | 16 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 37.21 |
| JM Coles b BGF Green |
b BGF Green | 26 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
| JJ Carson lbw b RK Patel |
lbw b RK Patel | 85 | 140 | 7 | 0 | 60.71 |
| JA Leaning c SS Eskinazi b BGF Green |
c SS Eskinazi b BGF Green | 6 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 25.00 |
| JA Simpson lbw b IG Holland |
lbw b IG Holland | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| TJ Price c SS Eskinazi b IG Holland |
c SS Eskinazi b IG Holland | 73 | 120 | 10 | 0 | 60.83 |
| FJ Hudson-Prentice not out |
not out | 34 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 69.39 |
| OE Robinson c OB Cox b Rehan Ahmed |
c OB Cox b Rehan Ahmed | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 78.57 |
| HT Crocombe st OB Cox b Rehan Ahmed |
st OB Cox b Rehan Ahmed | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 5, w 0, nb 12) | 21 | ||||
| Total | 92.5 Ov (RR: 3.92) | 364/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (TJ Haines, 4.6 ov), 2-78 (TGR Clark, 20.4 ov), 3-136 (DP Hughes, 31.2 ov), 4-161 (JM Coles, 37.3 ov), 5-177 (JA Leaning, 43.5 ov), 6-182 (JA Simpson, 44.6 ov), 7-301 (JJ Carson, 76.1 ov), 8-336 (TJ Price, 86.2 ov), 9-358 (OE Robinson, 90.2 ov), 10-364 (HT Crocombe, 92.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IG Holland | 20 | 2 | 80 | 3 | 4.00 | 80 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BGF Green | 21 | 2 | 54 | 2 | 2.57 | 98 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TAR Scriven | 12 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 4.00 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Y Singh | 7 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 6.43 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rehan Ahmed | 17.5 | 0 | 61 | 3 | 3.42 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SB Wood | 12 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 4.58 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RK Patel | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4.00 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leicestershire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK Patel run out (JJ Carson) |
run out (JJ Carson) | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| J Weatherald c JA Simpson b HT Crocombe |
c JA Simpson b HT Crocombe | 31 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 88.57 |
| IG Holland c TGR Clark b JJ Carson |
c TGR Clark b JJ Carson | 9 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 26.47 |
| Rehan Ahmed st JA Simpson b JM Coles |
st JA Simpson b JM Coles | 34 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 85.00 |
| LJ Hill c TJ Haines b HT Crocombe |
c TJ Haines b HT Crocombe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| SS Eskinazi b FJ Hudson-Prentice |
b FJ Hudson-Prentice | 54 | 152 | 8 | 0 | 35.53 |
| OB Cox c JJ Carson b FJ Hudson-Prentice |
c JJ Carson b FJ Hudson-Prentice | 60 | 100 | 8 | 0 | 60.00 |
| BGF Green c FJ Hudson-Prentice b HT Crocombe |
c FJ Hudson-Prentice b HT Crocombe | 17 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 48.57 |
| TAR Scriven c TGR Clark b JM Coles |
c TGR Clark b JM Coles | 21 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 80.77 |
| SB Wood c JJ Carson b HT Crocombe |
c JJ Carson b HT Crocombe | 17 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Y Singh not out |
not out | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 5, w 0, nb 0) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 78.1 Ov (RR: 3.30) | 258/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (RK Patel, 1.4 ov), 2-34 (IG Holland, 11.2 ov), 3-52 (J Weatherald, 14.1 ov), 4-52 (LJ Hill, 14.2 ov), 5-99 (Rehan Ahmed, 24.5 ov), 6-202 (SS Eskinazi, 60.6 ov), 7-203 (OB Cox, 62.2 ov), 8-229 (TAR Scriven, 68.6 ov), 9-255 (SB Wood, 76.5 ov), 10-258 (BGF Green, 78.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OE Robinson | 6 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 3.33 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FJ Hudson-Prentice | 9 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1.56 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Carson | 28 | 1 | 93 | 1 | 3.32 | 120 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| HT Crocombe | 9.1 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 3.93 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JM Coles | 18 | 4 | 58 | 2 | 3.22 | 80 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Price | 8 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 3.88 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Match 4 · County Championship 2026
- Venue
- Grace Road, Leicester
- Date
- 3 Apr 2026 to 6 Apr 2026
- Toss
- Leicestershire, elected to field first
- Result
- Sussex won by 222 runs
- Format
- MDM
- Season
- 2026
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Sussex vs Leicestershire match on 3 Apr 2026?
Sussex won by 222 runs.
Who scored the most runs in Sussex vs Leicestershire?
TGR Clark (Sussex) with 117 runs across 2 innings.
Who took the most wickets in Sussex vs Leicestershire?
Henry Crocombe, with 9/69.
Who won the toss in Sussex vs Leicestershire?
Leicestershire, who chose to field first.
Where was Sussex vs Leicestershire played?
At Grace Road, Leicester.