One-Day Cup: Sussex and Kent each declare first Group A win as race for knockout levels hots up

Ali Or, who only made his Sussex debut on 3 June, now has a century to his name in both first-class and List A cricket

The One-Day Cup formbook came in for a bit of an upset as Sussex and Kent both won for the first time in Group A.

Although both sides have left it too late to make the knockout stages with two games left, Gloucestershire moved into contention by beating Hampshire.

Three points separate the top seven and it is equally as tight in Group B.

Warwickshire beat Northants, while Yorkshire and Notts were rained off to leave six teams separated by only two points.

With just two games left on for most sides, the race for the knockout stages is set to go to the wire, with all but three counties still in the race for a top-three finish.

Group A

Worcestershire old boy Travis Head hit the winning six for Sussex against his former county as the visitors triumphed by two wickets in a breathtaking finish at New Road.

But the Sussex star was 22-year-old Ali Orr, who followed up his maiden…

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