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ers who have played for Sussex County Cricket Club in top-class matches since it was founded in 1839. Like the Sussex county teams formed by earlier organisations, including the old

Brighton Cricket Club Brighton Cricket Club was based at Brighton, Sussex and was briefly a top-class team, playing seven matches between 1791 and 1814 which have been given first-class cricket status. It is often seen as being representative of Sussex as a county.

, the county club is classified as an important team by substantial sources to 1894;ACS, ''Important Matches'', pp. 4–5 and p. 15.ACS, ''First-Class Matches'', p. 11. classified as an official first-class team from 1895 by

Marylebone Cricket Club Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is a cricket club founded in 1787 and based since 1814 at Lord's Cricket Ground, which it owns, in St John's Wood, London. The club was formerly the governing body of cricket retaining considerable global influence ...

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County Championship The County Championship (referred to as the LV= Insurance County Championship for sponsorship reasons) is the domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales and is organised by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). It bec ...

clubs;ACS, ''First-Class Matches'', pp. 4–5. classified as a List A team since the beginning of limited overs cricket in 1963; and classified as a first-class Twenty20 team since the inauguration of the

Twenty20 Cup The T20 Blast, currently named the Vitality Blast for sponsorship reasons, is a professional Twenty20 cricket competition for English and Welsh first-class counties. The competition was established by the England and Wales Cricket Board (E ...

in 2003. The details are the player's usual name followed by the years in which he was active as a Sussex player and then his name is given as it usually appears on match scorecards. Note that many players represented other top-class teams besides Sussex. Current players are shown as active to the latest season in which they played for the club. The list has been updated to the end of the 2021 cricket season using the data published in

Playfair Cricket Annual ''Playfair Cricket Annual'' is a compact annual about cricket that is published in the United Kingdom each April, just before the English cricket season is due to begin. It has been published every year since 1948. Its main purposes are to revie ...

, 2022 edition. The list excludes Second XI and other players who did not play for the club's first team; and players whose first team appearances were in minor matches only. Players who represented the county before 1839 are included if they also played for the county club but excluded if not. All players known to have represented the county before the formation of the county club are included in List of Sussex county cricketers to 1839.

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Imran Khan Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi ( ur}; born 5 October 1952) is a Pakistani politician and former Cricket captain who served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan from August 2018 to until April 2022, when he was ousted through a no-confidenc ...

(1977–1988) : Imran Khan * Kevin Innes (2002–2004) : K. J. Innes * Lionel Isherwood (1925–1927) : L. C. R. Isherwood * John Isted (1853) : J. Isted

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Charles Oakes Charles William Oakes (30 November 1861 – 2 July 1928) was an Australian politician. Early life Oakes was born in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, to Agnes Jane Revelle and James Richard Oakes, a storekeeper. He was educated at state schools ...

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Jack Oakes John Oakes (13 September 1905 – 20 March 1992), was an English footballer who played as a centre half in the Football League. He was on the losing side for Charlton Athletic in the 1946 FA Cup Final, and turned out for Nottingham Forest, S ...

(1937–1951) : J. Y. Oakes * Alan Oakman (1947–1968) : A. S. M. Oakman * William O'Byrne (1935–1942) : W. F. T. O'Byrne * Denzil Roberts Onslow (1860–1869) : D. R. Onslow * Ali Orr (2021) : A. G. H. Orr * Henry Osborn (1848–1860) : H. Osborn

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Willie Quaife William George Quaife (17 March 1872 – 13 October 1951) was a cricketer who played for Sussex, Warwickshire and England. At the age of 56 years and 139 days, Quaife is the oldest cricketer to score a century in a County Championship match, do ...

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Lou Vincent Lou Vincent (born 11 November 1978) is a former New Zealand cricketer and opening batsman. He has represented New Zealand in Test match, One Day International and Twenty20 International cricket as well as playing for Auckland in New Zealand do ...

(2011) : L. Vincent * John Vincett (1907–1919) : J. H. Vincett *

Joe Vine Joseph Vine (15 May 1875 – 25 April 1946) was a professional cricketer, who played his first-class cricket for Sussex County Cricket Club and London County. Vine also played two Test matches for England and was named as one of the five Wisde ...

(1896–1922) : J. Vine * Jason Voros (2004) : J. A. Voros

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Michael Yardy Michael Howard Yardy (born 27 November 1980) is an English cricket coach and former professional cricketer who played limited over internationals for the England cricket team between 2006 and 2015. He played as a left-handed batsman and captain ...

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Yasir Arafat Mohammed Abdel Rahman Abdel Raouf al-Qudwa al-Husseini (4 / 24 August 1929 – 11 November 2004), popularly known as Yasser Arafat ( , ; ar, محمد ياسر عبد الرحمن عبد الرؤوف عرفات القدوة الحسيني, Mu ...

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John Young John Young may refer to: Academics * John Young (professor of Greek) (died 1820), Scottish professor of Greek at the University of Glasgow * John C. Young (college president) (1803–1857), American educator, pastor, and president of Centre Col ...

(1908) : J. V. Young * Dick Young (1905–1925) : R. A. Young

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Bastiaan Zuiderent Bastiaan Zuiderent (born 3 March 1977) is a former Dutch international cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. He is one of very few Dutchmen, to have appeared in six International Cricket Council events. In ...

(1999–2003) : B. Zuiderent

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