Delray Rawlins and his Sussex teammates started the final day in pursuit of their second victory at the 1st Central County Ground in their LV= Insurance County Championship battle against Yorkshire.
The match was evenly poised with Sussex needing 99 runs for victory, while Yorkshire needed to claim 4 wickets for victory.
Sussex was able to score 50 runs, but they would lose the 4 wickets for Yorkshire to claim the victory by 49 runs in 17.5 overs this morning. Captain Ben Brown was the top scorer with 46, while Dom Bess was the pick of the Yorkshire bowlers with figures of 29.5-9-53-6.
Sussex Second Inning
..10 (40) Aaron Thomason b Dom Bess ..37 (66) Tom Haines c Jonny Tattersall b Jordan Thompson ..24 (63) Stiaan van Zyl b Dom Bess ..06 (26) Tom Clark c Harry Brook b Dom Bess ..46 (111) Ben Brown b Jordan Thompson ..00 (01) Delray Rawlins c Tom Kohler-Cadmore b Dom Bess ..21 (54) George Garton c Jonny Tattersall b Dom Bess ..06 (17) Ollie Robinson LBW Steve Patterson ..18 (31) Jack Carson c Adam Lyth b Joe Root ..04 (09) Henry Crocombe c David Willey b Dom Bess ..02 (03) Sean Hunt Not Out ..12 Extras (6b-2lb-4nb) 186 Total All Out Wickets after 69.5 overs