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- Updated: August 16, 2016
Gloucestershire 367 and 158 (Taylor 56, Jordan 4-36) beat Sussex 527 (Wells 120, Brown 113, Jordan 52, M Taylor 4-130) by an innings and two runsScorecard
Captain Luke Wright has said Sussex are keen for out-of-contract Ireland batsman Ed Joyce to stay with the county but his future will be decided at the end of the season.
“It’s dependent on Joycey,” Wright said after his side wrapped up an innings victory over Gloucestershire. “He has huge ambitions with Ireland, and wants to achieve Test status with them. I think he is going to wait until the end of the season and see how he feels.”
Joyce has scored 955 Championship runs at 73 this season, including three tons, and his departure would leave a huge hole in Sussex’s top order. Joyce’s young family have moved back to Ireland, but he remains five short of his stated ambition of 50 first-class centuries, which may play a part in his decision.
“In my mind he’s still the best …
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