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Nottinghamshire show there's more than one way to take wickets

OSCAR RESS AT TRENT BRIDGE: Josh Tongue may have headlined again with his second five-wicket haul of the season, but it would not have been possible without the contributions of his fellow seamers

"My hockey shots do creep into my cricket strokeplay": Ben Barnes on why he loves cricket

HUW TURBERVILL speaks to the former England hockey international about his recent return to the game for Chichester Cricket Club, which resulted in a first century

Surrey's title credentials come into question again as Sussex make dominant start

HUW TURBERVILL AT HOVE: A blistering 62 from overseas opener Daniel Hughes and an unbeaten 89 from Tom Haines put the home side in the ascendancy after a rain-shortened opening day

Paul Farbrace hails "international quality" Sean Hunt after match-winning contribution

OSCAR RESS: The left-arm seamer was almost left out of Sussex's team, but with Ollie Robinson managing a foot injury, he played and took nine wickets, including a maiden first-class five-wicket haul, as they beat Somerset by 260 runs

Sussex end 10-year wait for Division One win despite Sean Hunt's final-day absence

OSCAR RESS AT HOVE: The left-armer missed the final day with an arm injury, but his nine wickets, including a maiden first-class five-wicket haul in the first innings, proved decisive in his team's 260-run win over Somerset

"Way off being perfect" Surrey primed for slow conditions on the road

Head coach Gareth Batty expects more of the same from what the team encountered at Chelmsford, where taking wickets, just 22 fell in four uninterrupted days, was a challenge

Jack Carson impresses but runs out of time

GEORGE DOBELL AT EDGBASTON: Sussex and Warwickshire settled for a draw in their County Championship opener, but, with the former's spinner impressing, they may have let the home side off the hook with their declaration

Ollie Robinson shows a glimpse - but just a glimpse - of his class

GEORGE DOBELL AT EDGBASTON: The seamer followed up a magic six-over spell, in which he took two wickets, with an unremarkable. slightly slower, eight over spell with the second new ball to encapsulate why he seems to have slipped off England's radar

Fans continue to flock, but the entertainment remains in short supply

NICK HOWSON AT CHELMSFORD: Nearly 700 runs have been scored across the first two days for the loss of just seven wickets. Unless someone takes a rake to the surface overnight, the concluding two days might look very similar

Familiarity the prevailing theme as Warwickshire and Sussex offer reasons to be encouraged

MELINDA FARRELL AT EDGBASTON: From Ethan Bamber's opening burst, Taz Ali's solid start and centuries for Tom Clark and John Simpson, this was a rare day from which both sides can draw many positives

Sussex: Ambitious Paul Farbrace targets top four

MEN'S COUNTY TEAM GUIDE 2025: The Division Two champions are not returning to the top tier just to make up the numbers. And with a familiar overseas group back on board, there is every chance they prove a nuisance

One more time with feeling for England-chasing Jack Carson

HUW TURBERVILL: Fifty Championship wickets at 22 weren't enough to convince selectors he was worthy of a place in either Lions trip over the winter - but he knows what he needs to do

"Our goal is to win Division One": Paul Farbrace says Sussex are in it to win it

HUW TURBERVILL: After gaining promotion and making the T20 Blast final in 2024, the club are ambitious ahead of their first season in the top flight since 2015

Older than his years, James Coles steps into Division One as 20-year-old senior player

NICK FRIEND - INTERVIEW: Coles only turns 21 on April 2, but the allrounder is approaching his 100th professional appearance on the back of a second England Lions tour, five years after debuting as Sussex's youngest-ever first-class player

Sussex spell out their desired 2026 fixture list

HUW TURBERVILL: The club plan will argue for two fewer County Championship matches, a reduction in T20 Blast group games, a full-strength 50-over comepietion held earlier in the season, and a spot in the second tier of The Hundred