Delray Rawlins and his Sussex teammates concluded Day Two of their LV= Insurance County Championship - Group 3 match against Lancashire.
Resuming on 291/9, Sussex would add ten runs before being bowled out for 301. Lancashire, like Sussex at the start, struggled, at 52/3 after 21 overs at Lunch, but they would close the day at 339/5.
Lancashire would bat the entire day to recover to take the lead, at the close of play they would hold a 38 run lead with 5 wickets remaining.
Lancashire captain Dane Vilas was the top scorer with 158 not out, while Alex Davies added 61, and Alex Davies added 58. Oliie Robinson was the pick of the Sussex bowlers with figures of 18-4-51-2, while Rawlins bowled 9-0-38-0.
Sussex First Inning
..03 (17) Aaron Thomason b Saqib Mahmood 155 (263) Tom Haines c Alex Davies b Tom Bailey ..00 (07) Stiaan van Zyl LBW Tom Bailey ..00 (13) TGR Clark c Danny Lamb b Luke Wood ..04 (21) Ben Brown c Steven Croft b Tom Bailey ..18 (36) Delray Rawlins LBW Luke Wood ..10 (32) George Garton c Keaton Jennings b Danny Lamb ..59 (116) Ollie Robinson c Alex Davies b Saqib Mahmood ..30 (62) Stuart Meaker Not Out ..04 (16) Jack Carson LBW Danny Lamb ..07 (22) Sean Hunt LBW Tome Bailey ..11 Extras (2b-7lb-2nb) 301 Total All Out after 100.4 overs
22.4-6-48-4 Tom Bailey 20.-5-61-2 Saqib Mahmood 17.-2-59-2 Luke Wood 16.-3-55-2 Danny Lamb 17.-1-48-0 Tom Hartley 6.0-1-16-0 Josh Bohannon 2.0-0-05-0 Steven Croft
Lancashire First Inning
..04 (13) Keaton Jennings c Aaron Thomason b Ollie Robinson ..61 (124) Alex Davies LBW Sean Hunt ..10 (22) Josh Bohannon c Ben Brown b Ollie Robinson ..03 (14) Steven Croft c Ben Brown b George Garton 158 (204) Dane Vilas Not Out ..58 (102) Rob Jones c Tom Clark b Jack Carson ..27 (59) Luke Wood Not Out ..18 Extras (4b-6lb-8nb) 339 Total for 5 wickets after 89 overs
Fall of Wickets: 1-8 (Jennings), 2-30 (Bohannon), 3-41 (Croft), 4-132 (Davies), 5-257 (Jones)
Sussex Bowlers
18.-4-51-2 Ollie Robinson 15.-3-33-1 Sean Hunt 15.-3-58-1 George Garton 12.-1-56-0 Stuart Meaker 20.-2-93-1 Jack Carson 9.0-0-38-0 Delray Rawlins