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Ollie Robinson facing race to be fit for Somerset trip

NICK FRIEND: Sussex's seam-bowling resources have been stretched by injury, though Nathan McAndrew will replace Jayden Seales at Taunton after the West Indies quick's spell at Hove came to an end

Home comforts leave Sussex and Worcestershire staring in different directions

NICK FRIEND AT HOVE: Sussex are still yet to lose at Hove under Paul Farbrace; Worcestershire, no less doughty than last year, are still yet to win

Hove delivers again as Sussex and Worcestershire chase victory

PAUL EDWARDS AT HOVE: And so, we are set up for the final act and the final curtain; the crowd will not be large but the mood will also be tasty in the first hour or three tomorrow...

Fynn Hudson-Prentice steals the show as Worcestershire endure a typical tumble

PAUL EDWARDS AT HOVE: In the midst of a second permanent spell at Hove, the allrounder from Haywards Heath shone as the Pears ended another Championship day somewhat bruised

Splendid Hove provides perfect backdrop for Jack Carson's day in the sun

PAUL EDWARDS AT HOVE: Hove in May: a perfect month, although there might only be three in the year when this plush high-windowed resort does not call me home or offer optimism without stricture

Ollie Robinson: "I'd just like to put my name back in the hat"

The 31-year-old hasn't played a Test since the ill-fated India tour but hopes his newfound fitness has catapulted him back into contention

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