Stevens 2-0-3-0
Commentary notes about the low total and lack of need to chase too hard are spot on. Darren would be very dangerous on this deck if we had to try and get after him.
Henry back on is getting close to last throw of the visitors' dice.
Before my time. First Class batting average of 34 suggests Roger was one of the better Sussex players of his era (e.g. the excellent Graves and Les Lenham tied on 26 just pipping Trout's 25...).
"Sussex are cruising"
"Neither batsman looks in any trouble"
"Such a low total"
"Sussex don't even need to hit the ball in the air"
"It's so easy"
WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG...?
and it was always sunny back in the 70s... :) or did you mean to type Peter Graves had an excellent bat...?
The video stream is well worth finding in the "Match Centre" area of the club website.
No chance. Two excellent Sussex Academy graduates at the crease at the moment.
Nice reference to Udaykumar and the 70s' pantheon - people too easily forget that Sussex's traditional place in the county pecking order was so lowly. Ben Brown and Luke Wells are miles better than their homegrown...
19-2.
Snorter from Henry to remove Finch after he'd just played a couple of nice shots.
Could do with some blocking from Wells and getting past the new ball.
Watching on the stream - some balls have kept low from the seamers and the spinners were tricky to get away...
Not going to be easy. Hopefully our boys will be able to get the job done by hook or by crook.
Yes, very much so. George is a lovely local lad who has worked very hard on developing his considerable "talent" (he is naturally athletic which makes him able to bowl exceptionally fast and also helps him to be a brilliant fielder).
He is an attacking sort of a bowler - more yorkers and...