Tom Clark hits 89 as Sussex leads Nottinghamshire at Hove
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 6:11 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Tom Clark scored 89 runs to help Sussex establish a strong position against Nottinghamshire on day two of the County Championship match at Hove. Sussex ended the day on 308-6, leading by 68 runs after Nottinghamshire was bowled out for 240 earlier in the match. Clark's innings was supported by Charlie Tear, who scored 56 runs, in a partnership that contributed significantly to Sussex's lead. Notts struggled with their bowling and batting, managing only two bonus points thus far. Sussex looks set to capitalize on favorable batting conditions in the upcoming sessions.
- •Sussex scored 308-6 in response to Nottinghamshire's 240.
- •Clark's dismissal for 89 came after a key partnership with Tear.
- •Nottinghamshire's bowlers struggled, managing only two bonus points.
- •Sussex has a lead of 68 runs heading into day three.
- •Favorable conditions expected for batting on days two and three.
- 6:11 PMYahoo Sports — Clark hits 89 to put Sussex on top against Notts
"Sussex put themselves in the driving seat on day two against defending champions and title-chasing Nottinghamshire.
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