Sussex Sharks beats Surrey thanks to Mohammad Rizwan

• Sussex Sharks stopped a run of five straight South Group losses.
• First loss of the season: 155 in 18.2 overs.
• Four of 11 wins isn’t enough for Sussex to advance.

Sussex Sharks won their match against Hove by a score of 17 runs, ending a streak of five straight South Group defeats.

Will Jacks led Surrey to a target of 173 with 76, his seventh fifty of the season, two days after his unbeaten 66 helped overcome Somerset.

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Surrey’s lowest order disintegrated after his capture. First loss of the season: 155 in 18.2 overs.

Surrey’s last batter, Chris Jordan, was run out by Ravi Bopara’s cover throw. Bopara dismissed Dan Moriarty.

Four of 11 wins isn’t enough for Sussex  to advance.

Rawlins and George Garton, playing his first game since June 1, combined for 60 runs.

Harrison Ward was caught off a leading edge, Mohammad Rizwan and Ali Orr were both out in three balls, and the 46-run powerplay was halted.

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Jacks and Jordan appeared to calm the chase, but once Jacks left, Sussex calmly won.