Richard 'run a ball' Montgomery and 'careful' Carl Hopkinson off to a LOVELY start 45/0 from 10 overs
the defecit is already down to 65. After a delayed start and with long late Summer evenings the order oop north we'll should get near enough a full days play (20 odd overs left)
Sussex could...
dream result - finish them quickly, lose a few wickets today (Monty, I'm looking at YOU) tomorrow the middle order and tail show how it should be done and knock up a 150 plus lead - bowl 'em out cop full bowling and a couple of batting points, Durham get points knocked off for a shocking pitch...
why if it isn't the hard hitting Ottis Gibson, I thought he'd retired
c'mon ACE, knock his block off
Harmison, Onions and Mick Lewis to come, not so much a tail, more a soft underbelly
EXPLOIT, EXPLOIT
all out for 90 odd?
Mushy's coming out to play, replacing Wright who was getting a bit expensive (6 runs from 7 overs)
RMJ now has 4 maidens under his belt after 5 overs
Durham are not enjoying themselves
we've benefitted from the weather a fair bit this season with teams dropping points in both the CC and C&G when we've been out of action and the weather's turned shitty -
although most of our strong position is down to the fact that we've been f***ing brilliant (although not too hot in the...