Jack Leaning scores century, but a once-promising contest drifts out to sea
A whole lot of not a lot at Hove, but it's an improvement on this time last year
13/05Result
Group 3, County Championship at Brighton, May 13-16 2021
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![Kent]( "Kent")
145 & 387/4d (111 ov) -
![Sussex]( "Sussex")
13/05Result
Group 3, County Championship at Brighton, May 13-16 2021
-
![Kent]( "Kent")
145 & 387/4d (111 ov) -
![Sussex]( "Sussex")
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Sussex , elected to field first
Season
Match days
13,14,15,16 May 2021 (4-day match)
First-class debut
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Sussex 13, Kent 11
Scorecard Summary
KENT 145 (54.3 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Jack Leaning63 (128)
- Jordan Cox24 (84)
- Ollie Robinson3/29 (18)
- George Garton3/65 (17)
SUSSEX 256 (76.3 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Stiaan van Zyl52 (83)
- Tom Clark42 (75)
- Matt Quinn4/54 (19.3)
- Nathan Gilchrist3/51 (14)
KENT 387/4d (111 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Jack Leaning*127 (263)
- Zak Crawley85 (144)
- Jofra Archer1/14 (5)
- Tom Clark1/37 (11)
END OF OVER:111 | 2 Runs | KENT: 387/4
- Jack Leaning127 (263b)
- Tawanda Muyeye12 (30b)
- Travis Head7-1-19-0
- Tom Clark11-1-37-1
110.6
0
Head to Leaning, no run,
110.5
1
Head to Muyeye, 1 run,
110.4
0
Head to Muyeye, no run,
110.3
1
Head to Leaning, 1 run,
110.2
0
Head to Leaning, no run,
110.1
0
Head to Leaning, no run,
Match Coverage
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A whole lot of not a lot at Hove, but it's an improvement on this time last year
Jofra Archer a mere bystander as Zak Crawley and Jack Leaning leave Sussex frustrated
Confusion over elbow injury leaves Sussex captain Ben Brown shorn of options
Zak Crawley's stamp of class hints at Kent revival to come
Sussex take significant lead but unbeaten half-century gives visitors a platform
Jofra Archer ruffles Kent before Ollie Robinson nags Sussex into the ascendancy
Fast bowler confirms bid for full fitness is back on track after fiery opening gambit at Hove
Jofra Archer 'happy to go back in the bubble' after confirming Test fitness bid is on track
Fiery outing for Sussex shows progress in recovery from elbow and finger injuries
County Championship
| Division 1 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| NOTTS | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| LANCS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 57 |
| WARKS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 56 |
| HANTS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 53 |
| YORKS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 40 |
| SOM | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| Division 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| ESSEX | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 77 |
| GLOUC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| DURH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 |
| NHNTS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 38 |
| SUR | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 27 |
| GLAM | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23 |
| Division 3 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| KENT | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| MIDDX | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| WORCS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| LEICS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 43 |
| DERBS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 42 |
| SUSS | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| Group 1 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| NOTTS | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 151 |
| WARKS | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 145 |
| DURH | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 132 |
| ESSEX | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 129 |
| WORCS | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 109 |
| DERBS | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 72 |
| Group 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| SOM | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 148 |
| HANTS | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 145 |
| GLOUC | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 131 |
| SUR | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 123 |
| LEICS | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 111 |
| MIDDX | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 84 |
| Group 3 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| LANCS | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 150 |
| YORKS | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 149 |
| GLAM | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 127 |
| NHNTS | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 123 |
| KENT | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 97 |
| SUSS | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 94 |