So the Sauce are as good as down. Somerset vs Hampshire at Taunton next week. We're still guaranteed to be outside the bottom two whatever the result.
If Hants win that one, then we beat Somerset at Hove we'll be safe regardless of what happens in our last match vs Yorkshire. Therefore...
Golf-mungus! With Yorkshire about to wrap up the title and Durham safe from relegation they've really "mailed in" this performance. The beach beckons...
Sussex will be looking to milk ALL available bonus points, so will almost certainly continue batting towards 400 after lunch. I agree that controlled aggression until tea should have us with a lead of 300-odd, enabling the captain to set some aggressive fields. I think we need the insurance of...