Brett Hutton's half-century boosts Nottinghamshire against Sussex

Brett Hutton scored an unbeaten 59 to help Nottinghamshire reach 232-9 on day one against Sussex in the County Championship at Hove. Hutton's crucial knock came during a ninth-wicket partnership of 74 with Tom Giles, who made 32 before being dismissed. Nottinghamshire struggled early, losing three wickets for 19 runs after lunch, but rain interruptions and Sussex's disciplined bowling made scoring challenging. Sussex's bowlers were effective, limiting runs and maintaining pressure throughout the day, particularly with Jaydev Unadkat taking his 500th first-class wicket. Play is set to continue as both teams aim to strengthen their positions.

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