Sussex vs Somerset, Division 1

County Div 1 2026 · 4day · · County Ground, Hove, Brighton

Match drawn (Sussex 250 & 62/1, Somerset 202 & 350/9).

  • Sussex: 250 (69.4 ov) & 62/1 (14 ov)
  • Somerset: 202 (58 ov) & 350/9 (97.2 ov)

Match report

Sussex (SUS) faced Somerset (SOM) in the Division 1 of County Div 1 2026, a 4day match, at County Ground, Hove, Brighton. Play began on Thursday, 27 August 2026 at 10:00 UTC. It is a multi-day match with two innings per side and no limit on overs.

Sussex won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Jack Shantry and Tom Lungley, with Phil Whitticase as match referee.

Somerset made 202 in 58 overs, with Tom Abell top-scoring on 72 from 110 balls. Henry Crocombe was the pick of the bowlers with 5 for 56. Sussex made 250 in 69.4 overs, with Tom Clark top-scoring on 85 from 83 balls. Craig Overton was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 66. Somerset made 350/9 in 97.2 overs, with Tom Lammonby top-scoring on 93 from 171 balls. Tom Clark was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 17. Sussex made 62/1 in 14 overs, with Thomas Haines top-scoring on 30 not out from 37 balls. Migael Pretorius was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 17.

Result: Match drawn.

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.

Somerset · 1st innings: 202 (58 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Joshua Thomasc John Simpson b Henry Crocombe26345076.47
Tom Lammonbyc Jaydev Unadkat b Sean Hunt150020
Archie Vaughanc Jaydev Unadkat b Sean Hunt20544037.04
Henry Nichollsb Henry Crocombe02000
Tom Abellc Charlie Tear b Tom Clark721107265.45
James Rewc John Simpson b Sean Hunt12401030
Craig Overtonc John Simpson b Henry Crocombe54867162.79
Lewis Gregoryc & b Tom Clark01000
Josh Shawnot out7160143.75
Migael Pretoriusc Thomas Haines b Henry Crocombe01000
Jack Leachc John Simpson b Henry Crocombe01000

Extras: 10

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Jaydev Unadkat1324503.46
Sean Hunt1653131.94
Henry Crocombe1425654
Joey Evison502204.4
Jack Carson201105.5
James Coles301806
Tom Clark501322.6

Sussex · 1st innings: 250 (69.4 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Daniel Hugheslbw b Migael Pretorius11322034.38
Thomas Hainesc Tom Lammonby b Lewis Gregory8132061.54
Tom Clarkc Henry Nicholls b Craig Overton8583151102.41
Charlie Tearlbw b Craig Overton34786043.59
James Colesb Lewis Gregory10310132.26
John Simpsonnot out641027262.75
Joey Evisonc James Rew b Lewis Gregory4181022.22
Jack Carsonc Tom Abell b Craig Overton3100030
Henry Crocombelbw b Craig Overton02000
Sean Huntc Tom Lammonby b Migael Pretorius6301020
Jaydev Unadkatlbw b Jack Leach12200260

Extras: 13

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Lewis Gregory1965532.89
Josh Shaw825106.38
Craig Overton2016643.3
Migael Pretorius1535523.67
Jack Leach7.411211.57

Somerset · 2nd innings: 350/9 (97.2 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Joshua Thomasc Charlie Tear b Sean Hunt48668072.73
Tom Lammonbylbw b Henry Crocombe9317112054.39
Archie Vaughanc John Simpson b Jaydev Unadkat24623038.71
Henry Nichollsc James Coles b Joey Evison501294038.76
Tom Abellb Sean Hunt37666056.06
James Rewc Jack Carson b Tom Clark27442061.36
Craig Overtonc Jack Carson b Joey Evison8110172.73
Lewis Gregorynot out32344194.12
Migael Pretoriusc John Simpson b Tom Clark250040
Jack Leachc Sean Hunt b Jack Carson130033.33

Extras: 28 · Did not bat: Josh Shaw

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Jaydev Unadkat2319314.04
Sean Hunt1544823.2
Jack Carson21.226613.09
Henry Crocombe1735313.12
James Coles702103
Joey Evison1124023.64
Tom Clark301725.67

Sussex · 2nd innings: 62/1 (14 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Daniel Hughesc Tom Abell b Migael Pretorius13272048.15
Thomas Hainesnot out30375081.08
Tom Clarknot out15221168.18

Extras: 4 · Did not bat: Charlie Tear, James Coles, John Simpson, Jack Carson, Henry Crocombe, Sean Hunt, Jaydev Unadkat, Joey Evison

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Lewis Gregory301103.67
Craig Overton31903
Archie Vaughan402506.25
Migael Pretorius401714.25