County Championship: Sussex reply well v Leics after conceding first-innings deficit
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Phil Salt was out for a duck in Sussex's first innings against Leicestershire
Specsavers County Championship Division Two, 1st Central County Ground, Hove (day two): |
Sussex 173 & 211-2: Salt 80 |
Leicestershire 252: Hill 67; Robinson 4-46 |
Sussex (3 pts) lead Leics (5 pts) by 132 runs |
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.
- Published5 April 2019
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