County Championship: Leicestershire on course for victory at Sussex
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Leicestershire bowler Tom Taylor has returned match figures of 10-122
Specsavers County Championship Division Two, 1st Central County Ground, Hove (day three): |
Sussex 173 & 308: Salt 80; Ackermann 5-69, Taylor 4-75 |
Leicestershire 252 & 99-1: Horton 53* |
Sussex (3 pts) lead Leics (5 pts) by 131 runs |
Leicestershire closed a rain-affected day three on 99-1 and look favourites to chase down 230 to win at Sussex.
After Ateeq Javid had been trapped lbw by David Wiese, Paul Horton (53*) and Hasan Azad (27*) built an unbroken second-wicket partnership of 72 to put the visitors on course for victory.
Rain prevented the players from taking the field after tea.
Earlier, Tom Taylor took 4-75 and Colin Ackermann claimed 5-69 as Sussex were all out for 308.
- Published6 April 2019
- Published5 April 2019
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