- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras5 (b 2, lb 1, nb 2)TOTAL120 all out (38.2 Overs, RR: 3.13)Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Fletcha Middleton, 4.5 ov), 2-20 (Ian Holland, 6.4 ov), 3-59 (James Vince, 17.4 ov), 4-68 (Ben Brown, 20.3 ov), 5-72 (Nick Gubbins, 21.4 ov), 6-72 (Liam Dawson, 24.6 ov), 7-86 (Felix Organ, 27.6 ov), 8-87 (James Fuller, 29.1 ov), 9-106 (John Turner, 36.1 ov), 10-120 (Mohammad Abbas, 38.2 ov)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras14 (lb 3, nb 8, w 3)TOTAL169 all out (71.5 Overs, RR: 2.35)Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Nick Browne, 4.4 ov), 2-16 (Alastair Cook, 11.3 ov), 3-16 (Paul Walter, 11.6 ov), 4-57 (Tom Westley, 22.4 ov), 5-93 (Matt Critchley, 33.1 ov), 6-118 (Michael Pepper, 41.5 ov), 7-151 (Adam Rossington, 59.2 ov), 8-152 (Sam Cook, 60.3 ov), 9-169 (Jamie Porter, 71.2 ov), 10-169 (Shane Snater, 71.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Mohammad Abbas 19 6 38 1 2.00 0 2 KJ Abbott 18 10 37 3 2.05 0 0 IG Holland 8 2 21 1 2.62 0 0 JK Fuller 2 0 20 0 10.00 3 1 LA Dawson 11.5 3 27 2 2.28 0 0 JA Turner 13 1 23 3 1.76 0 1
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras8 (b 4, lb 2, nb 2)TOTAL131 all out (49.1 Overs, RR: 2.66)Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Ian Holland, 4.6 ov), 2-12 (Fletcha Middleton, 5.4 ov), 3-46 (James Vince, 17.1 ov), 4-49 (Ben Brown, 18.5 ov), 5-79 (Liam Dawson, 30.2 ov), 6-90 (Felix Organ, 35.2 ov), 7-123 (James Fuller, 46.3 ov), 8-124 (Kyle Abbott, 47.3 ov), 9-131 (John Turner, 48.4 ov), 10-131 (Nick Gubbins, 49.1 ov)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras5 (b 1, lb 2, nb 2)TOTAL86/4 (24.1 Overs, RR: 3.55)Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Alastair Cook, 1.4 ov), 2-16 (Tom Westley, 3.2 ov), 3-49 (Nick Browne, 15.6 ov), 4-54 (Matt Critchley, 18.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Mohammad Abbas 11 3 38 1 3.45 0 1 KJ Abbott 9 3 23 3 2.55 0 0 JA Turner 4.1 0 22 0 5.28 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Essex , elected to field first
Season
Match days
25,26,27 July 2023 (4-day match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Essex 19, Hampshire 0
Close of Play
- Tue, 25 Jul - day 1 - Essex 1st innings 145/6 (AM Rossington 36*, SR Harmer 8*, 55 ov)
- Wed, 26 Jul - day 2 - Hampshire 2nd innings 122/6 (NRT Gubbins 44*, JK Fuller 19*, 45 ov)
- Thu, 27 Jul - day 3 - Essex 2nd innings 86/4 (24.1 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Essex 2nd innings
- Batting and bowling points: Hampshire 3, Essex 3
- Hampshire were deducted 3 points for preparing a below average pitch
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