Sussex at Vitality Blast Finals Day - RECAP: Sussex lose to Kent Spitfires in semi-final despite Garton effort - see Luke Wright reaction

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Sussex Sharks lost in the semi-final to Kent Spitfires by 21 runs at Edgbaston today.

Luke Wright's men were chasing 169 to win against Kent Spitfires and despte a superb display from George Garton with the bat and ball, they lost and Kent progressed to the final here they will face Somerset.

You can see how the day unfolded in our blog below. The page refreshes automatically.

Vitality Blast T20 Finals Day: Sussex lose to Kent in semi-final

Key Events

  • Sussex lose by 21 runs as Spitfires progress to final
  • Kent will face Somerset, who beat Hampshire in a thrilling semi-final
  • Final starts at 6.45pm
  • Sussex last won the competition in 2009 and were runners-up in 2018

Hampshire v Somerset - Somerset win the toss and elect to bowl first

Let’s hope Luke is standing next to it at the end of the game as well!

Will they wear the shirt twice today?

Hampshire skipper James Vince

Sussex Sharks skipper Luke Wright’s pre-finals day press conference

Spitfires skipper Sam Billings looks ahead to finals day

Chris Nash and some of our sponsors are coming as wrestlers. Nashy’s coming as the Undertaker and Dan Wade from our Players’ Club will be the Ultimate Warrior.

Luke Wright reveals some of the fancy dress options people will be going for

Archie Lenham has been one of the stars for Sussex - and was his catch against Surrey one of the best moments?Archie Lenham has been one of the stars for Sussex - and was his catch against Surrey one of the best moments?
Archie Lenham has been one of the stars for Sussex - and was his catch against Surrey one of the best moments? | Getty Images for Surrey CCC

VIDEO: Garton geared up for Sussex's big day at Edgbaston

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