County review.Sussex claimed an overall lead of 317 after skittling out Middlesex for just 116 in their Frizzell County Championship Division One clash at Lord's. The home side resumed on 79 for four but never looked like getting close to Sussex's first innings score of 239. The wickets continued to fall, a total of 15 in the day, as Sussex reached 194 for nine at the close of play. Chad Keegan Chad Blake Keegan (born July 30, 1979) is a South African cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. Born in Johannesburg, Keegan has been playing first-class cricket since 2001. was the pick of the Middlesex bowlers with four for 27 off 19 overs, including opener Richard Montgomerie for two and three more in quick succession among the tail. Robin Martin-Jenkins Robin Simon Christopher Martin-Jenkins (born 28 October 1975, Guildford, Surrey, England) is an English cricketer who has played for the cricket teams of Sussex CCC and British Universities. He is six feet 5 inches tall. offered most resistance with 50 before being trapped lbw by Paul Weekes Paul Nicholas Weekes (born July 8, 1969) is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offspin bowler. Born in Hackney, Weekes made his first-class debut for Middlesex in 1990. , Kirtley also contributing an important 22 not out at stumps. Lancashire's highly-rated England star James Anderson James Anderson can refer to these persons: In arts:
Anderson, a revelation at the World Cup, trapped former England batsman Jason Gallian lbw for a duck as the visitors suffered an instant setback in their chase of Lancashire's total of 354. New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. star Chris Cairns picked up some of the slack for Nottinghamshire with an unbeaten 51 to help them reach 113 for three before bad light ended play for the day. Kent were 147 for four in their second innings after dismissing Leicestershire for 270 at Canterbury, an overall lead of 122. Paul Nixon - in his first match in his second spell since returning to the Foxes from Kent - was the mainstay of the visitors' innings, translating his overnight score of 29 into an unbeaten 113 before eventually running out of support after passing the Kent total of 245. Only 10.1 overs were possible at Edgbaston where Warwickshire improved from their overnight score of 411 for seven to 446 without any further wickets falling against Essex. Jim Troughton was unbeaten on 129 when rain interrupted proceedings and play was eventually abandoned for the day. In Division Two, Gloucestershire claimed the two remaining Northamptonshire wickets quickly at Wantage Road. Gloucestershire reached 61 for one in reply by lunch as Phil Weston was snapped up by Mark Powell off Monty Panesar for 13, and the remaining two sessions were washed out. The morning session was washed out at Sophia Gardens but Hampshire piled on the runs when play resumed after lunch, improving from 381 for five overnight to 531 for 7 declared. Glamorgan had reached 128 for two at the close. |
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