Rob Keogh, Saif Zaib ensure no nerves for Northants in Hove stroll
Visitors up to third in Group Three with Sussex unable to exert pressure on chase
27/05Result
Group 3, County Championship at Brighton, May 27-30 2021
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![Sussex]( "Sussex")
175 & 298 -
![Northamptonshire]( "Northamptonshire")
256 & 218/3 (61.4 ov)
27/05Result
Group 3, County Championship at Brighton, May 27-30 2021
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![Sussex]( "Sussex")
175 & 298 -
![Northamptonshire]( "Northamptonshire")
256 & 218/3 (61.4 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Sussex , elected to bat first
Season
Match days
27,28,29,30 May 2021 (4-day match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Northamptonshire 21, Sussex 3
Scorecard Summary
SUSSEX 175 (59.3 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Henry Crocombe*46 (88)
- Jack Carson52 (106)
- Wayne Parnell2/27 (10)
- Ben Sanderson5/45 (18)
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 256 (81.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Gareth Berg*43 (73)
- Saif Zaib64 (123)
- George Garton4/69 (14.5)
- Henry Crocombe2/44 (19)
SUSSEX 298 (99.1 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Ben Brown95 (170)
- Tom Haines103 (221)
- Simon Kerrigan5/70 (34.1)
- Tom Taylor3/43 (13)
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 218/3 (61.4 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Luke Procter51 (151)
- Rob Keogh*60 (112)
- Travis Head0/18 (5.4)
- Jamie Atkins2/39 (16)
61.4
4
Head to Zaib, FOUR,
61.3
1
Head to Keogh, 1 run,
61.2
0
Head to Keogh, no run,
61.1
1
Head to Zaib, 1 run,
END OF OVER:61 | 6 Runs | NHNTS: 212/3
- Rob Keogh59 (110b)
- Saif Zaib42 (41b)
- Jack Carson13-2-46-0
- Travis Head5-1-12-0
60.6
2
Carson to Keogh, 2 runs,
60.5
0
Carson to Keogh, no run,
Match Coverage
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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 |