Sussex vs Kent
Regular Season 2026 · T20 · · County Ground, Hove, Brighton
Sussex won by 7 wickets (with 16 balls remaining) (Sussex 135/3, Kent 133/8).
Match report
Sussex (SUS) faced Kent (KEN) of Regular Season 2026, a T20 match, at County Ground, Hove, Brighton. Play began on Sunday, 7 June 2026 at 13:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Sussex won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Mark Newell and Nigel Liong, with Jason Swift as match referee.
Kent made 133/8 in 20 overs, with Joe Denly top-scoring on 42 from 34 balls. Sean Hunt was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 9. Sussex made 135/3 in 17.2 overs, with Daniel Hughes top-scoring on 41 not out from 37 balls. Keith Dudgeon was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 24.
Result: Sussex won by 7 wickets (with 16 balls remaining).
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Kent · 1st innings: 133/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Finch | c Daniel Hughes b Sean Hunt | 27 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 142.11 |
| Daniel Bell-Drummond | b Sean Hunt | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Zak Crawley | c Tom Alsop b Sean Hunt | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Billings | c Sean Hunt b Tymal Mills | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Denly | c Daniel Hughes b Tymal Mills | 42 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 123.53 |
| Chris Benjamin | c Sean Hunt b Jack Leaning | 22 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 88 |
| Grant Stewart | c Sean Hunt b Danny Briggs | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Keith Dudgeon | not out | 29 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 152.63 |
| Jake Lintott | c Danny Briggs b Tymal Mills | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Matt Milnes | not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Extras: 5 · Did not bat: Frederick Klaassen
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Hunt | 4 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2.25 |
| Tymal Mills | 4 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 7 |
| Henry Crocombe | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Jack Leaning | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.33 |
| Danny Briggs | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Danny Lamb | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Sussex · 1st innings: 135/3 (17.2 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Ward | lbw b Keith Dudgeon | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Hughes | not out | 41 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 110.81 |
| John Simpson | c Grant Stewart b Keith Dudgeon | 33 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 150 |
| Jack Leaning | c Keith Dudgeon b Matt Milnes | 21 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 87.5 |
| Oliver Carter | not out | 32 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 168.42 |
Extras: 8 · Did not bat: Tom Alsop, Danny Lamb, Henry Crocombe, Danny Briggs, Tymal Mills, Sean Hunt
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Dudgeon | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| Matt Milnes | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 9 |
| Frederick Klaassen | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 |
| Jake Lintott | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 |
| Joe Denly | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Grant Stewart | 1.2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 11.25 |
Latest overs
- Over 18 (SUS, Grant Stewart): 5 runs, 129/3 – 4 1
- Over 17 (SUS, Frederick Klaassen): 11 runs, 124/3 – 1 • 4 4 1 1
- Over 16 (SUS, Keith Dudgeon): 8 runs, 113/3 – 2 1 • 1 1 3
- Over 15 (SUS, Frederick Klaassen): 10 runs, 105/3 – 1 1 2 1 1 4
- Over 14 (SUS, Joe Denly): 8 runs, 95/3 – 4 • 2 • 1 1
- Over 13 (SUS, Jake Lintott): 4 runs, 87/3 – • 1 2 • 1 •