Jack Carson`s stunning century leads Sussex to a commanding position in the County Championship against Worcestershire.

Jack Carson made headlines with his maiden first-class century, scoring a vital 102 runs for Sussex in their County Championship Division One match against Worcestershire at the County Ground in Hove. Sussex set a challenging total of 284 runs, bolstered by Tom Haines` contribution of 53 runs.

Worcestershire, after winning the toss, faced a tough start, finding themselves at 7 for 0 as they began their innings, trailing Sussex by 277 runs. Sussex`s innings took a dramatic turn as they lost six wickets for just 8 runs around lunch, collapsing from a promising 80 without loss to 88 for 6. Carson`s resilience was key in stabilizing the innings, as he partnered with debutant James Hayes, who remained unbeaten on 33 after facing 126 balls, to add nearly 200 runs for the last four wickets.

Sussex`s bowling attack was led by Taylor, who delivered an impressive performance with figures of 5-56. This match not only showcased Carson`s talent but also placed him and Haines in contention for selection to the England Lions for upcoming matches against India A. With these performances, Sussex maintains a strong position in the County Championship standings.

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