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Gloucestershire v Sussex
Britannic Assurance County Championship 1998
VenueCollege Ground, Cheltenham on 14th, 15th, 16th July 1998 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSussex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultGloucestershire won by 7 wickets
PointsGloucestershire 21 (Batting 1, Bowling 4); Sussex 4 (Bowling 4)
UmpiresDJ Constant, TE Jesty
ScorersLV Chandler (Sussex), KT Gerrish (Gloucestershire)
Close of play day 1Gloucestershire (1) 94/3 (Hancock 60*, Lewis 1*; 31 overs)
Close of play day 2Sussex (2) 118/6 (Peirce 57*, Humphries 8*; 53 overs)

Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MTE Peirceb Smith52320-- 
WG Khanb Walsh591311509- 
M Newellb Smith02025-- 
*CJ Adamsb Lewis0919-- 
MG Bevanc Russell b Lewis47981359- 
NR Taylorc Russell b Smith6917-- 
RSC Martin-Jenkinsc Windows b Walsh40861126- 
+S Humphriesb Lewis011-- 
RJ Kirtleyb Walsh1633383- 
JD Lewryc Russell b Ball012-- 
MA Robinsonnot out62734-- 
Extras(2 lb, 10 nb)12
Total(all out, 72.1 overs)191
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Peirce), 2-23 (Newell), 3-38 (Adams), 4-89 (Khan), 5-100 (Taylor), 6-140 (Bevan), 7-140 (Humphries), 8-176 (Kirtley), 9-177 (Lewry), 10-191 (Martin-Jenkins, 72.1 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Walsh21.13523--
Smith18   10303--
Lewis15   3423--
Alleyne12   2460--
Ball6   1191--

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NJ Trainorlbw b Lewry2815-- 
THC Hancockc Humphries b Kirtley7610813215- 
DR Hewsonc Humphries b Martin-Jenkins1344522- 
*MW Alleynec Adams b Bevan1734362- 
J Lewisc Humphries b Robinson2242583- 
MGN Windowslbw b Robinson1467772- 
MJ Churchb Bevan22294121 
+RC Russellc Taylor b Martin-Jenkins2564782- 
MCJ Ballb Lewry3356635- 
AM Smithb Lewry412161- 
CA Walshnot out6451- 
Extras(1 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)4
Total(all out, 77.5 overs)238
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Trainor), 2-50 (Hewson), 3-89 (Alleyne), 4-116 (Hancock), 5-141 (Lewis), 6-170 (Church), 7-170 (Windows), 8-218 (Ball), 9-232 (Russell), 10-238 (Smith, 77.5 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lewry19.53733--
Kirtley17   4531--
Martin-Jenkins19   9562--
Robinson14   6272--
Bevan8   0272--

Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MTE Peircec Russell b Smith591842288- 
WG Khanc Russell b Smith98131- 
M Newellc Russell b Walsh128093-- 
*CJ Adamsc Church b Smith720291- 
MG Bevanc Alleyne b Ball056-- 
NR Taylorc Hewson b Lewis1021301- 
RSC Martin-Jenkinsc Russell b Lewis4871- 
+S Humphrieslbw b Smith1241532- 
RJ Kirtleynot out1746712- 
JD Lewrylbw b Ball1643523- 
MA Robinsonc Windows b Lewis189-- 
Extras(9 lb, 2 nb, 4 w)15
Total(all out, 77.1 overs)162
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Khan), 2-57 (Newell), 3-70 (Adams), 4-71 (Bevan), 5-96 (Taylor), 6-100 (Martin-Jenkins), 7-121 (Peirce), 8-126 (Humphries), 9-155 (Lewry), 10-162 (Robinson, 77.1 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Walsh22   8461--
Smith19   9314--
Lewis15.16393--
Alleyne9   630--
Ball12   4342--

Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
NJ Trainorb Lewry011-- 
THC Hancocklbw b Lewry1617282- 
DR Hewsonb Lewry011-- 
*MW Alleynenot out2779964- 
MGN Windowsnot out60607113- 
J Lewisdid not bat      
MJ Churchdid not bat      
+RC Russelldid not bat      
MCJ Balldid not bat      
AM Smithdid not bat      
CA Walshdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 7 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)15
Total(3 wickets, 26.1 overs)118
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Trainor), 2-0 (Hewson), 3-29 (Hancock)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lewry10   4183--
Kirtley7   0250--
Martin-Jenkins2   0200--
Bevan4   0240--
Robinson3.11200--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> NR Taylor made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> NR Taylor made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> NJ Trainor made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> THC Hancock (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> MCJ Ball (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> CA Walsh reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> CA Walsh reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when he dismissed RJ Kirtley, his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> JD Lewry completed a hat-trick in the Gloucestershire second innings (Smith (in the first innings), Trainor, Hewson)