Surrey completed their first County Championship win of the season with an 8-wicket victory over Sussex at the Kia Oval after dismissing the visitors for 277 in their second innings and chasing 14 in four overs after tea on day four. [1]
Sussex, who had started the match with 358-9 declared, were held to 277 as Surrey set up the win with their attack. Jordan Clark took 3-40 and Matt Fisher 3-52 for the home side. [1]
Charlie Tear top-scored for Sussex with 61, while Jack Carson made 48 and Ollie Robinson 42. Sussex opener Tom Haines returned after passing concussion checks overnight and made an unbeaten 20. [1]
Surrey had built a huge lead through 622 in their first innings, with Dom Sibley making 187. The listed Surrey batters also included Tom Thomas with 120, Rory Burns with 77 and Sean Abbott with 76. [1]
The result gave Surrey 22 points and Sussex 4. [1]
