OXFORDSHIRE take on first-class opponents in their eagerly-awaited NCCA Showcase game today.

Rupert Evans’ side face Sussex in the picturesque surroundings of Wormsley (11am).

Oxon play their annual fixture against a first-class county at the famous ground due to a partnership with the Stokenchurch estate.

They have already faced Wales and Bedfordshire at Wormsley this summer.

Their 12-man squad includes James Coles, Harrison Ward and Zach Lion-Cachet, who have all come through the Sussex academy.

OXON TEAM V SUSSEX

Jamie Harrison, Zach Lion-Cachet, James Coles, Harrison Ward, Freddie Smith, Jonny Cater (capt/wk), Olly Clarke, George Tait, Prav Chahal, Robbie Shurmer, Abhir Joshi, Luke Maslen.