HOORAY HENRY!
SUSSEX’S brilliant seamer Henry Crocombe blew Essex away with his second hat-trick in eight days to drive his county up the table as the most absorbing County Championship season in years reaches its business end.
Crocombe’s blitz saw Sussex ease any lingering concerns they may have harboured about relegation, and pushed Essex down to seventh – perilously close to the drop zone.
Treble tops: Henry Crocombe powered Sussex to victory over Essex
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