County Championship Division One Test match

Warwickshire vs Sussex

Sussex 156

Warwickshire 161

206/9 · RR 3.85

Warwickshire won by 1 wicket

Start: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:00
Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham
Toss: Warwickshire, elected to bowl first

Match report

Warwickshire won by 1 wicket in the County Championship Division One at Edgbaston, Birmingham. Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bowl first. Sussex made 156 and Warwickshire replied with 161. Tom Haines top-scored with 67 from 114 balls (10 fours). Sean Hunt took 5/65 from 17 overs.

Scorecard

Sussex 1 INN

Batting: Sussex 1 INN
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Danial Ibrahim		0	0	0	0	0.00
Daniel Hughes	c Barnard b Woakes	11	14	2	0	78.57
Tom Haines	c Yates b Booth	49	85	9	0	57.64
Tom Clark	lbw b Booth	30	57	5	0	52.63
Charlie Tear	c Yates b Woakes	3	34	0	0	8.82
James Coles	lbw b Woakes	1	25	0	0	4.00
John Simpson	c Mousley b Bamber	0	5	0	0	0.00
Fynn Hudson-Prentice	c Young b Woakes	0	5	0	0	0.00
Jack Carson	b Bamber	0	4	0	0	0.00
Henry Crocombe	c Davies b Hannon-Dalby	16	22	3	0	72.72
Sean Hunt	c Davies b Booth	10	22	0	0	45.45
Jaydev Unadkat	not out	13	14	0	2	92.85
Total	156 (47.4) (w 5, lb 12)

Bowling: Sussex 1 INN
Bowler	O	M	R	W	ER
Ethan Bamber	16.00	8	47	2	2.93
Chris Woakes	13.00	5	36	4	2.76
Oliver Hannon-Dalby	9.00	3	31	1	3.44
Ed Barnard	5.00	0	17	0	3.40
Michael Booth	4.40	0	9	3	1.92

Warwickshire 2 INN

Batting: Warwickshire 2 INN
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rob Yates	c Simpson b Hunt	25	57	2	0	43.85
Zen Malik	lbw b Hudson-Prentice	14	18	2	0	77.77
Dan Mousley	c Hunt b Crocombe	29	46	6	0	63.04
Will Young	c Clark b Crocombe	6	4	1	0	150.00
Vansh Jani	c Haines b Unadkat	14	41	2	0	34.14
Ed Barnard	c Simpson b Hunt	1	5	0	0	20.00
Alex Davies	c Clark b Hunt	4	17	1	0	23.52
Chris Woakes	c Hudson-Prentice b Hunt	0	1	0	0	0.00
Michael Booth	not out	34	45	5	0	75.55
Ethan Bamber	c Carson b Crocombe	24	32	3	1	75.00
Oliver Hannon-Dalby	c Crocombe b Unadkat	7	19	1	0	36.84
Total	161 (47.3) (w 1, lb 1)

Bowling: Warwickshire 2 INN
Bowler	O	M	R	W	ER
Jaydev Unadkat	12.30	3	27	2	2.16
Fynn Hudson-Prentice	8.00	2	29	1	3.62
Jack Carson	1.00	0	8	0	8.00
Henry Crocombe	14.00	1	60	3	4.28
Sean Hunt	11.00	3	30	4	2.72
Tom Clark	1.00	0	5	0	5.00

Sussex 3 INN

Batting: Sussex 3 INN
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Fynn Hudson-Prentice		0	0	0	0	0.00
Daniel Hughes	lbw b Bamber	0	1	0	0	0.00
Tom Haines	c Yates b Barnard	67	114	10	0	58.77
Tom Clark	c Davies b Booth	22	41	3	1	53.65
Charlie Tear	c Jani b Booth	9	16	2	0	56.25
James Coles	b Woakes	7	38	1	0	18.42
John Simpson	c Davies b Hannon-Dalby	11	30	2	0	36.66
Danial Ibrahim	lbw b Barnard	17	40	2	0	42.50
Jack Carson	c Mousley b Bamber	12	37	1	0	32.43
Henry Crocombe	c Davies b Bamber	5	24	0	0	20.83
Sean Hunt	not out	5	17	0	0	29.41
Jaydev Unadkat	lbw b Woakes	11	13	2	0	84.61
Total	207 (61.5) (w 1, lb 21)

Bowling: Sussex 3 INN
Bowler	O	M	R	W	ER
Ethan Bamber	16.00	3	42	3	2.62
Chris Woakes	15.50	4	43	2	2.71
Michael Booth	11.00	1	42	2	3.81
Ed Barnard	11.00	6	17	2	1.54
Oliver Hannon-Dalby	8.00	1	23	1	2.87

Warwickshire 4 INN

Batting: Warwickshire 4 INN
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rob Yates	b Hunt	7	6	1	0	116.66
Zen Malik	c Simpson b Unadkat	16	31	3	0	51.61
Dan Mousley	c Haines b Hunt	58	83	8	1	69.87
Will Young	lbw b Crocombe	10	10	2	0	100.00
Vansh Jani	c Clark b Hunt	62	82	9	1	75.60
Ed Barnard	c Simpson b Hunt	1	11	0	0	9.09
Alex Davies	c Clark b Crocombe	0	7	0	0	0.00
Chris Woakes	not out	23	43	3	0	53.48
Michael Booth	b Hunt	16	25	3	0	64.00
Ethan Bamber	c Simpson b Crocombe	9	14	1	0	64.28
Oliver Hannon-Dalby	not out	0	7	0	0	0.00
Total	206 (53.1) (lb 4)

Bowling: Warwickshire 4 INN
Bowler	O	M	R	W	ER
Jaydev Unadkat	16.10	4	45	1	2.78
Sean Hunt	17.00	4	65	5	3.82
Henry Crocombe	15.00	3	71	3	4.73
Tom Clark	2.00	0	10	0	5.00
Tom Haines	3.00	0	11	0	3.66

Fall of wickets

Sussex 1 INN

21/1 3.4 ov c Barnard b Woakes 11
90/2 25.2 ov c Yates b Booth 49
98/3 29.1 ov lbw b Booth 30
113/5 35.6 ov c Yates b Woakes 3
112/4 35.3 ov lbw b Woakes 1
113/6 36.4 ov c Mousley b Bamber 0
113/7 37.5 ov c Young b Woakes 0
115/8 38.1 ov b Bamber 0
134/9 42.5 ov c ?Davies b Hannon-Dalby 16
156/10 47.4 ov c ?Davies b Booth 10

Warwickshire 1 INN

75/4 21.2 ov c ?Simpson b Hunt 25
22/1 5.2 ov lbw b Hudson-Prentice 14
65/2 18.3 ov c Hunt b Crocombe 29
73/3 20.1 ov c Clark b Crocombe 6
102/8 35.4 ov c Haines b Unadkat 14
81/5 23.2 ov c ?Simpson b Hunt 1
93/6 29.1 ov c Clark b Hunt 4
93/7 29.2 ov c Hudson-Prentice b Hunt 0
139/9 42.5 ov c Carson b Crocombe 24
161/10 47.3 ov c Crocombe b Unadkat 7

Sussex 2 INN

0/1 0.1 ov lbw b Bamber 0
164/6 44.1 ov c Yates b Barnard 67
49/2 11.5 ov c ?Davies b Booth 22
71/3 17.3 ov c Jani b Booth 9
94/4 29.5 ov b Woakes 7
131/5 38.2 ov c ?Davies b Hannon-Dalby 11
167/7 48.1 ov lbw b Barnard 17
194/9 58.1 ov c Mousley b Bamber 12
187/8 54.5 ov c ?Davies b Bamber 5
207/10 61.5 ov lbw b Woakes 11

Warwickshire 2 INN

11/1 3.1 ov b Hunt 7
25/2 6.6 ov c ?Simpson b Unadkat 16
149/4 33.4 ov c Haines b Hunt 58
42/3 9.5 ov lbw b Crocombe 10
156/6 37.2 ov c Clark b Hunt 62
151/5 35.5 ov c ?Simpson b Hunt 1
156/7 38.6 ov c Clark b Crocombe 0
179/8 45.6 ov b Hunt 16
202/9 50.5 ov c ?Simpson b Crocombe 9

Head to head

Previous meetings
Date	Match	Result
20 Aug 2026	Sussex v Warwickshire Day 1 - Warwickshire chose to field.	99/3
1 Jul 2026	Warwickshire v Sussex Warwickshire won by 76 runs	198/3 - 122
10 Apr 2026	Sussex v Warwickshire Sussex won by 5 wickets	204 & 328/5 - 267 & 264
26 Aug 2025	Sussex v Warwickshire Sussex won by 21 runs (D/L method)	277/9 - 258
29 Jun 2025	Warwickshire v Sussex Match drawn	415 & 260/4d - 533

County Championship Division One table

League standings
#	Team	MP	W	L	Pts
1	Nottinghamshire	9	4	1	135
2	Warwickshire	9	3	1	130
3	Somerset	0	3	2	117
4	Glamorgan	0	3	2	110
5	Sussex	9	4	3	108
6	Essex	0	4	3	107
7	Surrey	9	1	3	94
8	Yorkshire	0	2	3	92
9	Hampshire	0	2	4	75
10	Leicestershire	0	1	5	75

Line-ups

Sussex

Rob Yates
Zen Malik
Dan Mousley
Will Young
Vansh Jani
Ed Barnard
Alex Davies
Chris Woakes
Michael Booth
Ethan Bamber
Oliver Hannon-Dalby

Warwickshire

Danial Ibrahim
Daniel Hughes
Tom Haines
Tom Clark
Charlie Tear
James Coles
John Simpson
Fynn Hudson-Prentice
Jack Carson
Henry Crocombe
Sean Hunt
Jaydev Unadkat