Rain robs Tykes of big victory chance

By Graham Hardcastle

There was no play possible due to rain on the final day of the County Championship match at Headingley between Yorkshire and Sussex, resulting in a draw.
Persistent rain throughout the morning meant promotion-chasing Sussex were the happier of the two sides as they maintained their unbeaten start to the Division Two campaign with a ninth draw added to a win in 10 games.
They jumped up into second place in the table as a result, two points clear of Worcestershire and Leicestershire, who are both locked on 111 points.

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