Sussex escape as rain thwarts Somerset push for victory
Visitors limp to soggy draw seven down after being made to follow on at Taunton
15/05Result
30th Match, County Championship Division One at Taunton, May 15-18 2026
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![Somerset]( "Somerset")
526/8d -
![Sussex]( "Sussex")
253 & 113/7 (57.4 ov) (f/o)
15/05Result
30th Match, County Championship Division One at Taunton, May 15-18 2026
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![Somerset]( "Somerset")
526/8d -
![Sussex]( "Sussex")
253 & 113/7 (57.4 ov) (f/o)
Day 3
Hughes stays fluent as Sussex pray for rain
Second century of season spares team's blushes but weather could have final say
Day 2
Tom Abell, Craig Overton hundreds turn screw for Somerset
Sussex made to toil between showers as home side run up 526 for 8 declared
Day 1
Rew, Abell, Lammonby give Somerset solid start
Trio of half-centuries set up hosts, as captain continues prolific form and Rew celebrates England call-up