County Championship Division 1: Sussex Beaten – but only After Making Somerset Work Hard for Taunton Win

Lewis Gregory leads from the front as Somerset beat Sussex

The skipper's brilliant 89 not out led Somerset to a five-wicket win

County Championship Division 1: Sussex beaten – but only after making Somerset work hard for Taunton win

Lewis Gregory’s brilliant 89 not out helped Somerset complete a five-wicket Rothesay County Championship Division One win over Sussex at Taunton – but Paul Farbrace’s team made the hosts work hard for the win after handing them the initiative with a poor first innings at the crease.

Overton stars as Somerset take control

His 3 for 30 and three fine slip catches helps establish a first-innings lead of 186

Sussex follow on after poor first innings against Somerset

Sussex 152 (46.2 overs) and 127-4 (37 overs) Somerset 338 (105.1 overs) Sussex trail Somerset by 59 runs Craig Overton played the starring role as Somerset moved into a strong position on the second day of their Rothesay County Championship Division One match with Sussex at the Cooper Associates Ground, in Taunton. Having extended their […]