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Sussex take on Hants at the Rose Bowl, for their second match in the London Victoria County Championship
The Sussex Squad
R R Montgomerie, C D Hopkinson, M H Yardy, M W Goodwin, C J Adams*, R S C Martin-Jenkins, A J Hodd+, L J Wright, Rana Naved-Ul-Hasan, Mushtaq Ahmed, J D Lewry, M J Gould.
There are no injuries to report.
Sussex vs Hampshire
Since Hampshire joined the County Championship in 1895
Overall, Sussex leads by 61-51, with 73 draws
In matches in Hampshire, the home side edge the series, by 32-23, with 39 matches drawn.
This will be just the fourth meeting of the sides at the Rose Bowl – we await our first positive result, as the first two matches were drawn, and last year’s fixture resulted in a home win.
Interesting Facts about this fixture:
Since Hampshire joined the County Championship in 1895
Sussex’s best run is the history of this fixture is five wins, which has been achieved twice previously (1898-1900 and 1952-5). Hampshire’s best run is four wins, achieved in 1946-7.
Sussex’s last win against Hampshire was in 2001, when Jason Lewry’s breathtaking spell of 7 wickets in 13 balls almost single-handedly won the match for the home side.
The longest unbeaten streak in this fixture is 22 games by Sussex (1897-1907), comprising 15 wins and 7 draws. This 22-game steak equals Sussex’s longest unbeaten run against any side, having also recorded one of 22 games against Northants from 1931-48.
Sussex have lost to Hampshire just once in the County Championship since the split to 2 divisions in 2000.
The Sussex Squad
R R Montgomerie, C D Hopkinson, M H Yardy, M W Goodwin, C J Adams*, R S C Martin-Jenkins, A J Hodd+, L J Wright, Rana Naved-Ul-Hasan, Mushtaq Ahmed, J D Lewry, M J Gould.
There are no injuries to report.
Sussex vs Hampshire
Since Hampshire joined the County Championship in 1895
Overall, Sussex leads by 61-51, with 73 draws
In matches in Hampshire, the home side edge the series, by 32-23, with 39 matches drawn.
This will be just the fourth meeting of the sides at the Rose Bowl – we await our first positive result, as the first two matches were drawn, and last year’s fixture resulted in a home win.
Interesting Facts about this fixture:
Since Hampshire joined the County Championship in 1895
Sussex’s best run is the history of this fixture is five wins, which has been achieved twice previously (1898-1900 and 1952-5). Hampshire’s best run is four wins, achieved in 1946-7.
Sussex’s last win against Hampshire was in 2001, when Jason Lewry’s breathtaking spell of 7 wickets in 13 balls almost single-handedly won the match for the home side.
The longest unbeaten streak in this fixture is 22 games by Sussex (1897-1907), comprising 15 wins and 7 draws. This 22-game steak equals Sussex’s longest unbeaten run against any side, having also recorded one of 22 games against Northants from 1931-48.
Sussex have lost to Hampshire just once in the County Championship since the split to 2 divisions in 2000.
