It’s getting tough at the top for promotion rivals

By Bradley West
LUKE Wells believes Sussex have every chance of achieving promotion as they go into a crucial contest with Gloucestershire in Bristol this week.
After a vital seven-wicket win over Middlesex – inspired by Ollie Robinson obtaining Sussex’s best Championship figures for 55 years with 8-34 – Jason Gillespie’s side sit just 16 points behind Northants in the final promotion spot.
If Wells’ output this season, 473 runs at 27.82, has been underwhelming then his 110 in their third and most recent, win of the campaign was of vital importance in a match t...

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