MatchesMen's First-classCounty Championship 2025

Sussex v Worcestershire

Group 1, match 25 · County Ground, Brighton · 9 May 2025 – 12 May 2025

Sussex won by 47 runs

Sussex 1st innings28490.3 overs

Worcestershire 1st innings18070.4 overs

Sussex 2nd innings25679.4 overs

Worcestershire 2nd innings313106.2 overs

Sussex 1st innings 284 (90.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
DP Hughes	c HM Nicholls b TAI Taylor	25	65	5	0	38.5
TJ Haines	c sub b TAI Taylor	53	89	12	0	59.6
TGR Clark	lbw b TAI Taylor	0	3	0	0	0.0
TP Alsop	c GH Roderick b TAI Taylor	0	8	0	0	0.0
JM Coles	c EA Brookes b BMJ Allison	1	7	0	0	14.3
JA Simpson	b TAI Taylor	5	9	1	0	55.6
FJ Hudson-Prentice	c GH Roderick b BJ Gibbon	22	47	4	0	46.8
JJ Carson	b MJ Waite	102	138	11	1	73.9
OE Robinson	c JD Libby b EA Brookes	10	24	2	0	41.7
A Karvelas	c MJ Waite b BMJ Allison	20	28	3	0	71.4
JPH Hayes	not out	33	126	4	0	26.2
Extras		13
Total	all out, 90.3 overs	284

Fall of wickets: 80-1 (DP Hughes, 22.1 ov), 80-2 (TGR Clark, 22.4 ov), 80-3 (TP Alsop, 24.6 ov), 81-4 (JM Coles, 27.6 ov), 81-5 (TJ Haines, 28.4 ov), 88-6 (JA Simpson, 32.3 ov), 126-7 (FJ Hudson-Prentice, 43.6 ov), 162-8 (OE Robinson, 51.5 ov), 211-9 (A Karvelas, 60.1 ov), 284-10 (JJ Carson, 90.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
TAI Taylor	22	9	56	5	2.55	105	0
BMJ Allison	22	6	67	2	3.05	104	0
BJ Gibbon	17	3	49	1	2.88	77	0
MJ Waite	14.3	3	54	1	3.72	63	2
EA Brookes	4	0	25	1	6.25	14	0
F Singh	11	4	22	0	2.00	51	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	80	133	DP Hughes 25, TJ Haines 53
2	0	3	TJ Haines 0, TGR Clark 0
3	0	14	TJ Haines 0, TP Alsop 0
4	1	18	TJ Haines 0, JM Coles 1
5	0	4	TJ Haines 0, JA Simpson 0
6	7	23	JA Simpson 5, FJ Hudson-Prentice 1
7	38	69	FJ Hudson-Prentice 21, JJ Carson 12
8	36	47	JJ Carson 23, OE Robinson 10
9	49	50	JJ Carson 29, A Karvelas 20
10	73	182	JJ Carson 38, JPH Hayes 33

Worcestershire 1st innings 180 (70.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
BJ Gibbon	c JA Simpson b OE Robinson	4	22	0	0	18.2
JD Libby	lbw b FJ Hudson-Prentice	13	45	1	0	28.9
GH Roderick	c TP Alsop b A Karvelas	21	32	4	0	65.6
HM Nicholls	c JA Simpson b FJ Hudson-Prentice	32	73	2	0	43.8
Kashif Ali	c JA Simpson b OE Robinson	13	54	1	0	24.1
EA Brookes	c JA Simpson b FJ Hudson-Prentice	20	50	4	0	40.0
BL D'Oliveira	c JM Coles b TGR Clark	30	58	5	0	51.7
MJ Waite	c JA Simpson b FJ Hudson-Prentice	0	3	0	0	0.0
F Singh	c JPH Hayes b TGR Clark	0	4	0	0	0.0
TAI Taylor	c JA Simpson b FJ Hudson-Prentice	32	73	5	0	43.8
BMJ Allison	not out	9	10	2	0	90.0
Extras		6
Total	all out, 70.4 overs	180

Fall of wickets: 10-1 (BJ Gibbon, 4.4 ov), 39-2 (JD Libby, 14.6 ov), 43-3 (GH Roderick, 17.6 ov), 74-4 (Kashif Ali, 34.2 ov), 97-5 (HM Nicholls, 44.3 ov), 110-6 (EA Brookes, 48.1 ov), 110-7 (MJ Waite, 48.4 ov), 111-8 (F Singh, 49.4 ov), 162-9 (BL D'Oliveira, 67.2 ov), 180-10 (TAI Taylor, 70.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots
OE Robinson	15	5	31	2	2.07	72
JPH Hayes	8	0	34	0	4.25	31
A Karvelas	17	5	31	1	1.82	84
FJ Hudson-Prentice	14.4	2	40	5	2.73	71
TGR Clark	12	2	29	2	2.42	56
JJ Carson	2	1	5	0	2.50	7
TJ Haines	2	1	4	0	2.00	11

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	10	28	BJ Gibbon 4, JD Libby 6
2	29	62	JD Libby 7, GH Roderick 21
3	4	18	GH Roderick 0, HM Nicholls 4
4	31	98	HM Nicholls 17, Kashif Ali 13
5	23	61	HM Nicholls 11, EA Brookes 12
6	13	22	EA Brookes 8, BL D'Oliveira 5
7	0	3	BL D'Oliveira 0, MJ Waite 0
8	1	6	BL D'Oliveira 1, F Singh 0
9	51	106	BL D'Oliveira 24, TAI Taylor 27
10	18	20	TAI Taylor 5, BMJ Allison 9

Sussex 2nd innings 256 (79.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
TJ Haines	b TAI Taylor	0	12	0	0	0.0
DP Hughes	b BMJ Allison	0	7	0	0	0.0
TGR Clark	lbw b TAI Taylor	10	17	2	0	58.8
TP Alsop	lbw b F Singh	72	136	11	0	52.9
JM Coles	lbw b MJ Waite	68	130	10	0	52.3
JA Simpson	c GH Roderick b BMJ Allison	13	45	2	0	28.9
FJ Hudson-Prentice	c GH Roderick b BMJ Allison	10	11	2	0	90.9
JJ Carson	not out	39	63	4	1	61.9
OE Robinson	run out (Kashif Ali/GH Roderick)	30	31	5	0	96.8
A Karvelas	b F Singh	1	12	0	0	8.3
JPH Hayes	c EA Brookes b F Singh	7	14	1	0	50.0
Extras		6
Total	all out, 79.4 overs	256

Fall of wickets: 0-1 (TJ Haines, 2.6 ov), 0-2 (DP Hughes, 3.1 ov), 18-3 (TGR Clark, 8.5 ov), 143-4 (JM Coles, 47.6 ov), 164-5 (TP Alsop, 53.1 ov), 177-6 (FJ Hudson-Prentice, 56.4 ov), 188-7 (JA Simpson, 62.2 ov), 236-8 (OE Robinson, 72.6 ov), 240-9 (A Karvelas, 75.4 ov), 256-10 (JPH Hayes, 79.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots
TAI Taylor	16	7	37	2	2.31	84
BMJ Allison	18	7	52	3	2.89	87
BJ Gibbon	17	1	67	0	3.94	63
MJ Waite	10	2	34	1	3.40	44
F Singh	17.4	2	58	3	3.28	75
EA Brookes	1	0	2	0	2.00	4

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	0	18	TJ Haines 0, DP Hughes 0
2	0	1	DP Hughes 0, TGR Clark 0
3	18	34	TGR Clark 10, TP Alsop 8
4	125	235	TP Alsop 52, JM Coles 68
5	21	31	TP Alsop 12, JA Simpson 8
6	13	21	JA Simpson 3, FJ Hudson-Prentice 10
7	11	34	JA Simpson 2, JJ Carson 9
8	48	64	JJ Carson 18, OE Robinson 30
9	4	16	JJ Carson 3, A Karvelas 1
10	16	24	JJ Carson 9, JPH Hayes 7

Worcestershire 2nd innings 313 (106.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
GH Roderick	b A Karvelas	4	24	0	0	16.7
JD Libby	c TGR Clark b FJ Hudson-Prentice	167	252	22	0	66.3
HM Nicholls	c JA Simpson b JPH Hayes	34	72	4	0	47.2
Kashif Ali	c JM Coles b OE Robinson	4	34	0	0	11.8
BMJ Allison	c JA Simpson b FJ Hudson-Prentice	3	13	0	0	23.1
EA Brookes	b A Karvelas	9	28	1	0	32.1
BL D'Oliveira	b TGR Clark	29	80	0	0	36.3
MJ Waite	c JM Coles b A Karvelas	14	55	1	0	25.5
F Singh	c TJ Haines b OE Robinson	11	34	1	0	32.4
TAI Taylor	not out	10	46	0	0	21.7
BJ Gibbon	b OE Robinson	0	2	0	0	0.0
Extras		28
Total	all out, 106.2 overs	313

Fall of wickets: 7-1 (GH Roderick, 5.3 ov), 88-2 (HM Nicholls, 28.6 ov), 114-3 (Kashif Ali, 38.4 ov), 119-4 (BMJ Allison, 41.5 ov), 153-5 (EA Brookes, 53.4 ov), 234-6 (BL D'Oliveira, 77.2 ov), 286-7 (MJ Waite, 91.5 ov), 286-8 (JD Libby, 92.5 ov), 309-9 (F Singh, 104.6 ov), 313-10 (BJ Gibbon, 106.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
OE Robinson	29.2	6	66	3	2.25	140	1	0
A Karvelas	17	1	52	3	3.06	72	0	2
FJ Hudson-Prentice	23	5	51	2	2.22	109	0	0
TGR Clark	11	1	45	1	4.09	41	0	2
JJ Carson	16	3	31	0	1.94	75	0	0
JPH Hayes	9	0	40	1	4.44	31	0	0
JM Coles	1	0	5	0	5.00	4	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	7	33	GH Roderick 4, JD Libby 1
2	81	141	JD Libby 41, HM Nicholls 34
3	26	58	JD Libby 22, Kashif Ali 4
4	5	19	JD Libby 2, BMJ Allison 3
5	34	71	JD Libby 22, EA Brookes 9
6	81	142	JD Libby 47, BL D'Oliveira 29
7	52	87	JD Libby 32, MJ Waite 14
8	0	6	JD Libby 0, F Singh 0
9	23	73	F Singh 11, TAI Taylor 10
10	4	8	TAI Taylor 0, BJ Gibbon 0

Match details

Toss: Worcestershire, chose to field
Ground: County Ground, England & Wales
Season: 2025
Umpires: BJ Debenham, James Middlebrook
Match referee: PM Such
Source: Cricsheet match 1461848