
Root's 96 Headlines Yorkshire Fight Back Against Sussex
Joe Root fell just four runs short of his 12th first-class century for Yorkshire as the hosts fought back admirably against Sussex's mammoth first-innings total.
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Joe Root fell just four runs short of his 12th first-class century for Yorkshire as the hosts fought back admirably against Sussex's mammoth first-innings total.

John Simpson's magnificent unbeaten century and Tom Price's excellent 93 propelled Sussex to a commanding 373-6 at stumps on the opening day against Yorkshire.

Surrey maintained their perfect start to the One-Day Cup with a thrilling three-wicket victory, while Yorkshire finally opened their account as a tier-one county.

Hampshire captain Ben Brown's magnificent century and Kyle Abbott's devastating spell have left Yorkshire teetering on the brink of defeat at Headingley.

Hampshire's seam bowling duo of Kyle Abbott and Sonny Baker claimed four wickets apiece to bowl Yorkshire out for 177, establishing a commanding position in their County Championship encounter.

Hampshire's seam bowling pair Kyle Abbott and Sonny Baker each took four wickets to bowl Yorkshire out for 177, leaving the visitors firmly in control at Headingley.