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Joyce century leads Sussex to win

FRIENDS PROVIDENT TROPHY, GROUP C, The Riverside
Sussex 193-2 (43.2 ovs) beat Durham 192 (48.2 ovs) by eight wickets (Sussex 2pts, Durham 0pts)


Ed Joyce
Joyce joined Sussex from Middlesex at the end of 2008

An unbeaten 103 from former England one-day man Ed Joyce led Sussex to an eight-wicket Friends Provident Trophy win against Durham at the Riverside.

Joyce shared in an opening stand of 117 with Joe Gatting (48) as Sussex eased to their target of 193 in 43.2 overs.

Earlier Rory Hamilton-Brown (3-37), Luke Wright (2-24) and Will Beer (2-29) were among the wickets as Durham were bowled out for 192.

Only Will Smith (65) and Phil Mustard (27) provided any home resistance.



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