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Metro Bank One Day Cup 2026: Sussex winless streak

Overview

Sussex's early campaign in the 2026 Metro Bank One Day Cup has been marked by a string of defeats. After losing to Durham by 72 runs on 24 July and to Yorkshire by 184 runs (D/L method) on 25 July, the side remained winless after three matches.

The losing run continued on 1 August when Derbyshire Falcons posted 325-7 and dismissed Sussex for 137, securing a 188-run victory. On his 100th List A appearance, 42-year-old Wayne Madsen scored an unbeaten 104, his seventh List A century. Sussex’s bowler Jack Morley took five wickets, but the team stayed winless after four games, while Derbyshire moved up the Group B table.

On 9 August, the Sussex Sharks suffered their fifth loss in six outings. Despite contributions from Isaac Mohammed and Brett D’Oliveira, the team was unable to defend a total as the Worcestershire Rapids chased down 334, reaching the target with 10 balls to spare. Worcestershire captain Jake Libby led the chase with an unbeaten 109.

Entities

Sussex Sharks · Jack Morley · Sam Whiteman · Worcestershire Rapids · Toby Albert

Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

    [SPORTS] 5 sources
    Worcestershire Rapids defeat Sussex Sharks in One Day Cup

    Worcestershire Rapids beat Sussex Sharks by four wickets in the Metro Bank One Day Cup, led by Jake Libby's unbeaten 109.

  2. 10 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Derbyshire Falcons beat Sussex Sharks by 188 runs in One Day Cup

    Derbyshire Falcons posted 325‑7 and beat Sussex Sharks by 188 runs in the Metro Bank One Day Cup at Derby, with Wayne Madsen scoring an unbeaten 104.

  3. 18 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Yorkshire defeat Sussex by 184 runs in One Day Cup at Hove

    Yorkshire beat Sussex by 184 runs (D/L) in the One Day Cup at Hove, after posting 325‑7 thanks to Will Luxton’s 117 and a big partnership with Sam Whiteman.

  4. 18 days ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Durham defeat Sussex by 72 runs in Metro Bank One Day Cup

    Durham posted 352/5 with Alex Lees scoring 132 as they bowled out Sussex for 280, Charlie Tear's century insufficient, securing a 72‑run win in the Metro Bank One Day Cup.

Sources

brightonandhovenews.org · crdf.webnode.pt · essexcricket.org.uk · sussexcricket.co.uk · thecricketpaper.com · westlondonsport.com · yorkshireccc.com

This summary has been updated 2 times: see revision history