County Championship: Sussex reply well v Leics after conceding first-innings deficit

Phil Salt was out for a duck in Sussex's first innings against Leicestershire

Sussex bounced back well from conceding a first-innings deficit of 79 runs against Leicestershire at Hove.

The home side ended day two on 211-2 in their second innings, leading by 132.

Leicestershire moved on from their overnight 131-5 to reach 252 all out, wicketkeeper Lewis Hill top-scoring with 67 for the visitors.

But after being all out for 173 on the first day, Sussex produced a better batting display second time around, Phil Salt making 80 off 67 balls.