Salt’s onslaught goes unrewarded

August 28, The 1st Central County Ground, Hove
Sussex Sharks 116-5 v Surrey
No result
Toss: Surrey, who elected to field
BETWEEN Phil Salt smashing 28 off one over and the Surrey bowlers launching a fightback, an intriguing contest was developing at Hove when the rain came and ruined the fun.
That Sussex were 116-5 after 15.2 overs when the downpours started and forced play to be abandoned only tells half the story with the match already seeing multiple violent momentum swings.
Sussex looked set for a total of 200-plus at 82-1 after eight overs, thanks largely to Salt...

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