Relegated Sussex sign off with defeat

They were down by the time each side had finished their first innings in this final game, with too few bonus points accrued to catch their rivals.

But any hopes Mike Yardy's men could at least finish with a flourish ended on the final afternoon as they were bowled out just short of their 371 victory target.

Now it's all eyes on the last day of the Pro 40 League season on Sunday when Sussex will retain the title - and go a long way to putting their championship agony behind them - if they win their final game.

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