MatchesMen's First-classCounty Championship 2026

Leicestershire v Sussex

Group 1, match 25 · County Ground, Brighton · 8 May 2026 – 11 May 2026

Sussex won by 7 wickets

Leicestershire 1st innings32888.4 overs

Sussex 1st innings430113.4 overs

Leicestershire 2nd innings22780.5 overs

Sussex 2nd innings131/315.3 overs

Leicestershire 1st innings 328 (88.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
RK Patel	run out (JA Leaning)	45	78	7	0	57.7
J Weatherald	c TGR Clark b JJ Carson	43	66	6	0	65.2
SG Budinger	b OE Robinson	14	40	1	0	35.0
IG Holland	c sub b JM Coles	63	126	4	0	50.0
JA Tattersall	c JA Leaning b HT Crocombe	20	43	3	0	46.5
SS Eskinazi	c OE Robinson b JJ Carson	14	47	2	0	29.8
OB Cox	c C Tear b JJ Carson	13	13	3	0	100.0
BGF Green	lbw b JJ Carson	0	2	0	0	0.0
TAR Scriven	b OE Robinson	50	72	8	0	69.4
AY Patel	c JA Simpson b OE Robinson	17	37	2	0	45.9
TG Helm	not out	8	17	1	0	47.1
Extras		41
Total	all out, 88.4 overs	328

Fall of wickets: 92-1 (RK Patel, 21.1 ov), 108-2 (J Weatherald, 25.5 ov), 122-3 (SG Budinger, 34.1 ov), 152-4 (JA Tattersall, 44.4 ov), 189-5 (SS Eskinazi, 57.6 ov), 209-6 (OB Cox, 61.1 ov), 209-7 (BGF Green, 61.3 ov), 282-8 (IG Holland, 77.4 ov), 298-9 (TAR Scriven, 80.5 ov), 328-10 (AY Patel, 88.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
OE Robinson	24.4	5	85	3	3.45	114	0	10
FJ Hudson-Prentice	19	2	62	0	3.26	78	1	0
TGR Clark	11	2	45	0	4.09	47	0	6
HT Crocombe	17	3	47	1	2.76	71	0	2
JJ Carson	13	1	40	4	3.08	50	0	0
D Ibrahim	2	0	16	0	8.00	5	0	0
JM Coles	2	0	11	1	5.50	7	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	92	127	RK Patel 45, J Weatherald 32
2	16	28	J Weatherald 11, SG Budinger 5
3	14	50	SG Budinger 9, IG Holland 2
4	30	63	IG Holland 5, JA Tattersall 20
5	37	80	IG Holland 21, SS Eskinazi 14
6	20	19	IG Holland 2, OB Cox 13
7	0	2	IG Holland 0, BGF Green 0
8	73	97	IG Holland 33, TAR Scriven 36
9	16	19	TAR Scriven 14, AY Patel 0
10	30	47	AY Patel 17, TG Helm 8

Sussex 1st innings 430 (113.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
DP Hughes	c J Weatherald b TAR Scriven	136	162	20	0	84.0
TGR Clark	c RK Patel b TG Helm	8	32	1	0	25.0
D Ibrahim	c RK Patel b TG Helm	0	2	0	0	0.0
JA Leaning	c BGF Green b AY Patel	50	134	5	0	37.3
JM Coles	c OB Cox b BGF Green	19	20	3	0	95.0
JA Simpson	not out	114	141	13	2	80.9
C Tear	lbw b TG Helm	44	67	6	0	65.7
FJ Hudson-Prentice	c OB Cox b IG Holland	7	16	0	0	43.8
JJ Carson	c SG Budinger b BGF Green	6	20	1	0	30.0
OE Robinson	c SG Budinger b BGF Green	19	55	1	0	34.5
HT Crocombe	lbw b AY Patel	13	33	1	0	39.4
Extras		14
Total	all out, 113.4 overs	430

Fall of wickets: 18-1 (TGR Clark, 8.6 ov), 18-2 (D Ibrahim, 10.2 ov), 196-3 (JA Leaning, 53.3 ov), 224-4 (DP Hughes, 56.5 ov), 245-5 (JM Coles, 60.5 ov), 333-6 (C Tear, 80.1 ov), 342-7 (FJ Hudson-Prentice, 83.4 ov), 361-8 (JJ Carson, 90.4 ov), 394-9 (OE Robinson, 105.5 ov), 430-10 (HT Crocombe, 113.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd
TG Helm	28	6	85	3	3.04	121	5
IG Holland	21	2	71	1	3.38	91	1
BGF Green	27	4	87	3	3.22	119	0
TAR Scriven	13	1	82	1	6.31	41	0
AY Patel	24.4	3	97	2	3.93	96	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	18	54	DP Hughes 9, TGR Clark 8
2	0	8	DP Hughes 0, D Ibrahim 0
3	178	259	DP Hughes 115, JA Leaning 50
4	28	20	DP Hughes 12, JM Coles 16
5	21	24	JM Coles 3, JA Simpson 18
6	88	116	JA Simpson 44, C Tear 44
7	9	21	JA Simpson 2, FJ Hudson-Prentice 7
8	19	42	JA Simpson 13, JJ Carson 6
9	33	91	JA Simpson 14, OE Robinson 19
10	36	47	JA Simpson 23, HT Crocombe 13

Leicestershire 2nd innings 227 (80.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
RK Patel	c HT Crocombe b TGR Clark	56	89	6	1	62.9
J Weatherald	b OE Robinson	13	20	2	0	65.0
SG Budinger	b FJ Hudson-Prentice	0	4	0	0	0.0
IG Holland	c TGR Clark b HT Crocombe	1	5	0	0	20.0
JA Tattersall	b OE Robinson	54	132	6	0	40.9
SS Eskinazi	run out (FJ Hudson-Prentice/JA Simpson)	26	103	2	0	25.2
OB Cox	not out	44	54	7	0	81.5
BGF Green	b FJ Hudson-Prentice	1	9	0	0	11.1
TAR Scriven	c JA Leaning b FJ Hudson-Prentice	7	9	1	0	77.8
AY Patel	lbw b JJ Carson	8	22	1	0	36.4
TG Helm	c JA Simpson b OE Robinson	10	39	2	0	25.6
Extras		7
Total	all out, 80.5 overs	227

Fall of wickets: 29-1 (J Weatherald, 6.5 ov), 32-2 (SG Budinger, 7.6 ov), 37-3 (IG Holland, 10.4 ov), 103-4 (RK Patel, 29.2 ov), 154-5 (JA Tattersall, 56.4 ov), 161-6 (SS Eskinazi, 60.5 ov), 162-7 (BGF Green, 63.2 ov), 170-8 (TAR Scriven, 65.1 ov), 194-9 (AY Patel, 71.2 ov), 227-10 (TG Helm, 80.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
OE Robinson	18.5	4	46	3	2.44	87	0	0
FJ Hudson-Prentice	18	6	37	3	2.06	91	1	0
HT Crocombe	11	5	35	1	3.18	52	0	0
JJ Carson	16	2	63	1	3.94	65	0	0
TGR Clark	8	2	20	1	2.50	38	0	2
JM Coles	9	0	22	0	2.44	39	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	29	41	RK Patel 16, J Weatherald 13
2	3	7	RK Patel 3, SG Budinger 0
3	5	16	RK Patel 4, IG Holland 1
4	66	112	RK Patel 33, JA Tattersall 31
5	51	164	JA Tattersall 23, SS Eskinazi 26
6	7	25	SS Eskinazi 0, OB Cox 7
7	1	15	OB Cox 0, BGF Green 1
8	8	11	OB Cox 1, TAR Scriven 7
9	24	37	OB Cox 13, AY Patel 8
10	33	57	OB Cox 23, TG Helm 10

Sussex 2nd innings 131/3 (15.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
TGR Clark	b BGF Green	39	30	5	2	130.0
DP Hughes	c OB Cox b TG Helm	0	1	0	0	0.0
D Ibrahim	b AY Patel	48	35	4	1	137.1
JM Coles	not out	32	21	4	0	152.4
JA Leaning	not out	7	6	1	0	116.7
Extras		5
Total	3 wickets, 15.3 overs	131

Did not bat: OE Robinson, HT Crocombe, JJ Carson, C Tear, FJ Hudson-Prentice, JA Simpson

Fall of wickets: 8-1 (DP Hughes, 1.1 ov), 76-2 (TGR Clark, 8.4 ov), 101-3 (D Ibrahim, 12.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots
IG Holland	4	1	30	0	7.50	12
TG Helm	6	0	37	1	6.17	14
BGF Green	3	0	35	1	11.67	1
AY Patel	2	0	15	1	7.50	4
RK Patel	0.3	0	9	0	18.00	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	8	7	TGR Clark 8, DP Hughes 0
2	68	45	TGR Clark 31, D Ibrahim 34
3	25	26	D Ibrahim 14, JM Coles 10
Unbroken	30	15	JM Coles 22, JA Leaning 7

Match details

Toss: Sussex, chose to field
Ground: County Ground, England & Wales
Season: 2026
Umpires: MA Gough, Surendiran Shanmugam
Match referee: PM Such
Source: Cricsheet match 1513350