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We’ve got a lot of work to do, admits Hastings coach

Hastings Priory Cricket Club coach Ian Gillespie admits the first team has a lot of work to do if it’s to get out of trouble.

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Ben Brown keeps an eye on things behind the stumps as Durham struggle / Picture by Neil Marshall

VIDEO: Sussex skipper: Our Arundel win was special

Sussex skipper Ben Brown hailed a special week at Arundel that saw his team kick-start their promotion push - just as they had hoped it would.
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Sussex's bowlers dominated days two and three to secure an innings win/ Picture by Neil Marshall

VIDEO and REPORT: Sussex go second as they hammer Durham at Arundel

Sussex won their second Specsavers County Championship match of the season at Arundel when they defeated Durham by an innings and 64 runs - 12 minutes before the scheduled close of the third day.
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Bexhill Cricket Club's first team has won its last two Sussex Cricket League Division Two matches.

Bexhill take on leaders in upbeat mood

Bexhill Cricket Club’s first team is targeting a third successive victory as it prepares to face table-topping opposition.

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Seamer Jofra Archer picked up one wicket for Sussex on day two at Arundel Castle. Picture by Neil Marshall

Smith battles to halt Sussex charge

Will Smith has the experience of playing in four championship winning sides but at Arundel Castle today he was cast in the role of match-saver as Durham replied to a massive Sussex score of 552.

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Tobias Farrow was Rye Cricket Club's man of the match in the remarkable drawn game against Mayfield seconds.

Scores end level in amazing Rye encounter

Rye Cricket Club’s first team was involved in a remarkable drawn game where the scores ended level on Saturday.

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James Pooley at the crease for Hastings Priory against East Grinstead on Saturday. Pictures by Simon Newstead

Hastings hit rock bottom after heavy defeat

Hastings Priory fell to the foot of the Sussex Cricket League Premier Division table after failing to pick up a point for the second successive game.

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Danul Dassanayake's 91 helped guide Bexhill to victory at Lindfield yesterday. Picture by Steve Robards

Bexhill off the bottom after splendid victory

Bexhill Cricket Club’s first team produced a tremendous run chase to pull off a second successive victory.

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Phil Salt celebrates reaching his maiden first-class century at Arundel Castle. Picture by Phil Westlake

VIDEO: Maiden century-maker Salt enjoys special moment

Sussex opener Phil Salt smashed a maiden first-class century on what proved to be a memorable day for two of the club's academy graduates yesterday.
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Batting heroes Phil Salt and Tom Haines / Picture by PW Sporting Photography

VIDEO and REPORT: Sussex hail Haines and salute Salt after Arundel run-fest

It was late on Tuesday evening when Sussex academy graduate Tom Haines received the unexpected call to play against Durham in the Specsavers County Championship Division Two match against Durham.
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Tom Haines and Phil Salt piled on the runs / Picture by Neil Marshall

PICTURES and REACTION: Haines and Salt speak of delight at maiden Sussex tons

Ton-up heroes Tom Haines and Phil Salt reflected on an unbelievable and special day after both scored their maiden first-class 100s to help Sussex pile up the runs against Durham.
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Ed Joyce. Picture by Getty Images

Ex-Ireland and England star to pull on Sussex shirt for final time

Supporters will have one final chance to see club legend and former captain Ed Joyce in a Sussex shirt this Sunday.

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Laurie Evans is in the squad / Picture by PW Sporting Photography

Archer, Evans and Jordan in frame for Sussex at Arundel

Jason Gillespie has named a 13-man Sussex squad for their clash with Durham, starting today (Wednesday) at Arundel.
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The view from the bar at Arundel / Picture by Steve Bone

Arundel visit can be a key point of season for Sussex cricketers

Sussex make their annual pilgrimage to Arundel this week confident that they can use the game against Durham to kick-start their promotion push in the Specsavers County Championship.

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Adam Page batting for Hastings Priory during their Gray-Nicolls Sussex T20 Cup victory over Portslade on Sunday.

Hastings eager to end run of league losses

Hastings Priory’s cricketers will be hoping a return to home soil can help end their run of league defeats.

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Ben Newman guided Battle to victory against Ditchling with an unbeaten half-century.

Brilliant Battle knock leaders off their perch

Battle Cricket Club’s first team gained its first win of the season against the side which went into Saturday’s game top of the table.

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Bexhill's second team enjoys taking a wicket against Eastbourne seconds last weekend. Picture by Jon Rigby

Plenty of hard work ahead, warns Bexhill coach

While pleased to get a first win of the season on the board, Bexhill Cricket Club coach Hamish Russell knows plenty of hard work lies ahead.

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Harry Smeed was Rye Cricket Club's man of the match in the draw with Buxted Park.

Rye extend lead despite draw

Rye Cricket Club’s first team increased its lead at the top of the table despite having to settle for a frustrating draw.

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Sussex Cricket League: Johnson hits six sixes in an over during 86-ball 205

Tom Johnson hit six sixes in an over on his way to an 86-ball 205 not out for Horsham (332-2) 2nd XI as they beat Pagham 2nd XI (83 all out) in Division 4 West. Jonathan Whiting took 6-26 in the Pagham innings.

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Paul Feakins scored a club record 166 for Little Common Ramblers Cricket Club's second team against Robertsbridge seconds.

Batsman blasts club record score in huge total

Paul Feakins scored a club record 166 as Little Common Ramblers Cricket Club’s second team won a top-of-the-table clash on Saturday.

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