Onions and Borthwick give Durham edge at Sussex
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| LV County Championship Division One, Hove |
| Close, day two: Durham 372 & 93-0 v Sussex 218 |
| Durham 7pts, Sussex 4pts |
| Match scorecard |
Scott Borthwick and Graham Onions took nine wickets between them as Durham dominated Sussex on the second day.
Michael Yardy (66) offered the only major resistance as Borthwick (5-80) and Onions (4-67) skittled the home team out for 218.
That gave Durham a first-innings lead of 154 and they piled more pressure on the home side with a solid start to their second innings.
Will Smith led the way with an unbeaten 54 as they closed on 93-0.
The only blemish for the visitors was opener Michael di Venuto having to retire hurt having scored just two runs.
