Garton stars before rain robs Sussex

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Sussex 30 for 1 v Glamorgan 101 (Garton 4-16) – No ResultScorecard

Sussex produced their best bowling performance of this season’s NatWest T20 Blast but are out of the competition after rain robbed them of victory against Glamorgan at Hove.

Having dismissed Glamorgan for 101 in 13.2 overs, Sussex were 30 for 1 when the rain, which had reduced the contest to 14 overs a side, returned after four overs of their reply.

The teams got back out for one more ball before it started to rain again and they were unable to return to bowl the five more deliveries which would have constituted a game. Umpires Peter Hartley and Steve Gale abandoned the game at 9.50pm with both sides taking one point each.

As it was Essex’s win over Middlesex at Lord’s knocked Sussex out of contention for the knockout stages anyway.

Chris Nash drove to cover in the second over of the reply but Sussex were ahead on Duckworth/Lewis when the rain …

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