George Garton scores career-best 97 as 5 Sussex batsmen cross fifty
Sussex 481 for 9 (van Zyl 113, Garton 97, Haines 87, Robinson 67*, Thomason 67) lead Glamorgan 285 (Carlson 127, Lloyd 84, Robinson Four-50) by 196 runs
100 from Stiaan van Zyl and a career-best 97 from George Garton led the best way for Sussex who recovered from a middle-order collapse to steer Glamorgan by 196 runs on the finish of day two of their LV=Insurance coverage County Championship match in Cardiff.
Sussex continued their glorious begin to their first innings with Aaron Thomason and Tom Haines setting a platform for Sussex who had been 211 for 1 at lunch.
Three wickets for seven runs meant that Glamorgan had given themselves a gap to get again into the match however first van Zyl after which Garton took Sussex as much as their opponents’ whole and past.
Sussex made serene progress within the opening session, the one second of success for Glamorgan was a shocking caught-and-bowled from Michael Hogan to dismiss Thomason for 67. As has so typically been the case, Hogan was the choose of the Glamorgan bowlers and he was the one man to trigger actual hassle for Sussex.
It was Hogan who introduced Haines’ innings to an finish when he trapped him lbw simply after lunch. He might have had a second wicket in the identical over if Nick Selman might have held on to a pointy probability at second slip to dismiss Tom Clark.
Clark made 19 earlier than he drove a ball into the off aspect to present James Weighell a catch off Dan Douthwaite. Sussex captain Ben Brown went on the very subsequent ball when he had an enormous swish at a large ball and was caught behind.
When Delray Rawlins performed round a straight ball from Callum Taylor for 2 Sussex had stumbled from 254 for two to 261 for five.
Whereas all of this was occurring, van Zyl was imperious, recording the 28th hundred of his profession. He was brutal on something over-pitched however performed the drive one too many instances and was nicely caught by Chris Cooke off the bowling of Timm van der Gugten for 113.
With van Zyl gone, Glamorgan had an opportunity to wrap up the Sussex innings however Garton and Ollie Robinson took the sport away from them as they constructed an enormous lead.
Garton was denied his maiden hundred when he was trapped lbw by Hogan however he performed his half in a superb Sussex effort that noticed them attain 481 for 9 on the shut with Robinson undefeated on 67.
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