Leicestershire's cricket team showcased resilience on the third day of their County Championship match against Sussex at the County Ground in Hove. After trailing by 102 runs from the first innings, Leicestershire managed to score 154 for 4 in their second innings, led by half-centuries from Rishi Patel and Jonny Tattersall. Patel scored 56 runs off 89 balls, while Tattersall remained unbeaten on 54 runs from 128 balls. The team had a shaky start, losing three wickets early and finding themselves at 37 for 3. However, Patel and Tattersall's partnership of 66 runs for the fourth wicket helped stabilize their innings. Sussex had previously posted a formidable total of 420 runs, with standout performances from Tom Hughes, who scored 136, and Ben Simpson, who contributed 114 runs. The match was hindered by weather, with 25 overs lost due to rain and bad light, complicating the chase for Leicestershire, who now trail by 52 runs.