Clark, Coles steer Sussex to safety despite Root's wicket-taking burst
Yorkshire given a sniff on fourth afternoon before visitors shut up shop to secure draw
24/04Result
14th Match, County Championship Division One at Leeds, Apr 24-27 2026
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![Sussex]( "Sussex")
502 & 324/8 (86 ov) -
![Yorkshire]( "Yorkshire")
24/04Result
14th Match, County Championship Division One at Leeds, Apr 24-27 2026
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![Sussex]( "Sussex")
502 & 324/8 (86 ov) -
![Yorkshire]( "Yorkshire")
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Yorkshire , elected to field first
Season
Match days
24,25,26,27 April 2026 (4-day match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Yorkshire 13, Sussex 13
Scorecard Summary
SUSSEX 502 (131.4 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- John Simpson136 (226)
- Tom Price93 (159)
- Jack White4/60 (25.4)
- George Hill3/86 (27)
YORKSHIRE 511 (139.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Sam Whiteman101 (195)
- Finlay Bean105 (192)
- Henry Crocombe3/107 (23)
- James Coles3/138 (30.2)
SUSSEX 324/8 (86 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Tom Clark93 (177)
- James Coles53 (60)
- Joe Root3/67 (21)
- George Hill2/30 (8)
Match Coverage
All Match NewsClark, Coles steer Sussex to safety despite Root's wicket-taking burst
Yorkshire given a sniff on fourth afternoon before visitors shut up shop to secure draw
Root 96, Whiteman 101 as Yorkshire pile up runs as Headingley
Two Sussex wickets late in the day keep things interesting after even first innings
Simpson century keeps Sussex on the march
Price makes 93 and Haines 64 as Root makes first outing of season
