Porter Helps Essex to Contain Sussex on Day One at Chelmsford

Sussex batters forced to dig in by Essex 'supersub'

Sussex were forced into a recovery mission by Essex at Chelmsford.

County Championship: Essex restrict Sussex to 213-7 on day one

Essex's bowling replacement Jamie Porter takes 3-32 to put his side in a good position against Sussex on day one.

Porter helps Essex to contain Sussex on day one at Chelmsford

Sussex 213-7 (86 overs) Essex (2 points), Sussex (0 points) Jamie Porter adopted the mantle of supersub when he came off the proverbial substitutes’ bench to rip through the Sussex batting at Chelmsford. Porter, rested by Essex for this Rothesay County Championship match, was called into post-lunch action after the pacey Charlie Bennett limped off […]

Leaning rebuilds amid Porter cameo from the bench

County DIV1 2026, Essex vs Sussex Match Report: Charlie Bennett's injury saw Essex call on Jamie Porter, who was originally rested for this round