Warwickshire Won by 4 Runs
Warwickshire 310/6 Sussex 306/7
An outstanding century from Delray Rawlins’ Sussex skipper Cheteshwar Pujara brought Sussex so close to victory against the Warwickshire Bears in a thrilling Royal London Cup game at Edgbaston.
The victory extended Warwickshire’s unbeaten start to the group campaign while leaving Sussex with a second defeat to go with their two wins.
Warwickshire were lifted to a meaty 310/6 by Rob Yates' second List A ton, 114 from 111 balls, supported by aggressive knocks of 76 from Will Rhodes and Michael Burgess scored 56. Bradley Currie led Sussex's bowling with 2/51 while Aristides Karvelas picked up two late wickets to end with 2/44, Rawlins finished with figures of 10-0-44-0.
Sussex's gallant reply fell short on 306/7 despite Cheteshwar Pujara's classy century scoring 107, Ali Orr's 81, Rawlins scored 11, as Krunal Pandya took 3/51, George Garrett 2/50 and Olly Hannon-Dalby 2/55.
Warwickshire Inning
114 (111) RM Yates c Alsop b Currie ..25 (43) H Shaikh Run Out ..76 (70) WMH Rhodes c Hudson-Prentice b Crocombe ..58 (51) MGK Burgess c Currie b Karvelas ..00 (02) KH Pandya c Alsop b Currie ..17 (21) MJ Lamb Not Out ..02 (02) EA Brookes c Ibrahim b Karvelas ..01 (04) K Smith Not Out ..17 Extras (2b-1lb-6w-8nb) 310 Total for 6 wickets after 50 overs
Fall of Wickets: 1-69 (Shaikh), 2-200 (Rhodes), 3-235 (Yates), 4-235 (Pandya), 5-305 (Burgess), 6-307 (Brookes)
Sussex Bowlers
8.0-0-44-2 A Karvelas 10.-0-51-2 BJ Currie 9.0-0-65-1 HT Crocombe 10.-0-44-0 Delray Rawlins 9.0-0-66-0 AD Lenham 3.0-0-26-0 HD Ward 1.0-0-11-0 DK Ibrahim
Sussex Inning
..22 (25) HD Ward c Lamb b Hannon-Dalby ..81 (102) AGH Orr c Brookes b Pandya ..30 (43) TGR Clark c Yates b Pandya 107 (79) CA Pujara b Hannon-Dalby ..07 (14) TP Alsop c Lamb b Garrett ..11 (13) Delray Rawlins c Brookes b Pandya ..05 (06) DK Ibrahim c Lamb b Garrett ..16 (14) A Karvelas Not Out ..05 (05) AD Lenham Not Out ..22 Extras (3b-3lb-14w-2nb) 306 Total for 7 wickets after 50 overs
Fall of Wickets: 1-35 (Ward), 2-112 (Clark), 3-172 (Orr), 4-189 (Alsop), 5-223 (Rawlins), 6-235 (Ibrahim), 7-291 (Pujara)
Warwickshire Bowlers
7.0-0-28-0 RM Yates 10.-0-55-2 OJ Hannon-Dalby 10.-0-74-0 LC Norwell 8.0-0-50-2 GA Garrett 5.0-0-42-0 WMH Rhodes 10.-0-51-3 KH Pandya
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