Sussex v Leicestershire (25th Match)Day 1

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Friday 8 May 2026

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11:00 Local Time

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County Ground Hove • 

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The Sussex Cricket team, based in Hove, England, is one of the 18 first-class county cricket clubs in the country. Founded in 1839, the team competes in the County Championship, the One-Day Cup, and the Twenty20 Blast. They have had some notable achievements, winning the County Championship in 2003, 2006, and 2007, and the Twenty20 Blast in 2009 and 2018. The current captain of the team is Ben Brown, and they have a strong line-up of players including the likes of Ollie Robinson and Jofra Archer. The home ground of the Sussex team is the County Ground, known for its picturesque setting and state-of-the-art facilities. With a rich history and a talented squad, Sussex Cricket continues to be a dominant force in English cricket.

Leicestershire County Cricket Club is one of the oldest and most esteemed cricket teams in England. The Club was founded in 1879 and is based in Leicester, with the picturesque Grace Road Stadium as its home ground. Over the years, Leicestershire has won numerous accolades including the County Championship in 1975, 1996, and 1998. They have also been crowned champions of the T20 Blast in 2003 and 2006. The team is currently led by experienced player Colin Ackermann, who is supported by a talented squad including top performers such as Mark Cosgrove, Neil Dexter, and Dieter Klein. Leicestershire has a strong track record in nurturing young talent, with many of its players going on to represent England at the international level. With their impressive history and star-studded line-up, Leicestershire County Cricket Club is a force to be reckoned with in the world of cricket.