What were the final scores in Hampshire vs Essex?

Hampshire scored 424/8 in 105.5 overs. Essex scored 438/8 in 109.4 overs.

Who was the top run-scorer in Hampshire vs Essex?

Tom Prest top-scored with 156 off 177 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Hampshire vs Essex?

Matthew Critchley took 5/96 in 15.5 overs.

Where was Hampshire vs Essex played?

The match was played at The Rose Bowl, Southampton.

Who played in Hampshire vs Essex?

Hampshire XI: Ben Brown, Fletcha Middleton, James Fuller, James Vince, John Turner, Kyle Abbott, Liam Dawson, Mohammad Abbas, Nick Gubbins, Toby Albert, Tom Prest. Essex XI: Dean Elgar, James Porter, Jordan Cox, Matthew Critchley, Michael Pepper, Paul Walter, Robin Das, Samuel Cook, Shane Snater, Simon Harmer, Tom Westley.

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Hampshire vs Essex - Match drawn

County Championship Division One • Match Division 1

Result

HAM

Hampshire

424/8

Result

Match drawn

ESS

Essex

438/8

The Rose Bowl, Southampton

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The Rose Bowl

Southampton, England

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Based on the last 30 FirstClass matches at this venue (since Apr 2022). 1 rain-affected match excluded.

Avg Total Runs

903.3

Avg 1st Inn

329.6

Avg 2nd Inn

281.9

Avg Sixes

5.1

Avg Fours

108.9

Bat 1st Win %

57%

Boundary %

51.6%

Seam Econ

2.24

Spin Econ

2.80

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
HAM vs SUR 24 Sep 2025	147/10 (47.2)	248/10 (79.4)	836
HAM vs ESS 03 Apr 2026	461/7 (138.3)	156/10 (48.3)	785
HAM vs SOM 17 Apr 2026	238/10 (59.1)	288/10 (85.1)	1150
HAM vs GLA 01 May 2026	536/7 (132)	214/10 (73.1)	1003
HAM vs NOT 15 May 2026	214/10 (66.2)	229/10 (76.1)	650

HAM at The Rose Bowl

Won

Lost

Avg Score 28.7

Highest Score 211

Top Scorer

Liam Dawson 1408 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Kyle Abbott 73 wkts

ESS at The Rose Bowl

Won

Lost

Avg Score 28.4

Highest Score 173

Top Scorer

Matthew Critchley 202 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

James Porter 8 wkts

Essex · Innings 1

Dean Elgar

c Liam Dawson b Kyle Abbott

136 (236)

16×4 · 1×6 · SR 57.63

Robin Das

lbw b Mohammad Abbas

5 (9)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 55.56

Tom Westley (c)

c Liam Dawson b Liam Dawson

64 (165)

7×4 · 0×6 · SR 38.79

Jordan Cox

run out (Fletcha Middleton)

141 (124)

18×4 · 2×6 · SR 113.71

Matthew Critchley

b Kyle Abbott

0 (13)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Paul Walter

c Nick Gubbins b Mohammad Abbas

14 (13)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 107.69

Michael Pepper (wk)

c Tom Prest b Mohammad Abbas

0 (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Simon Harmer

lbw b Liam Dawson

9 (33)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 27.27

Shane Snater

not out

33* (36)

4×4 · 1×6 · SR 91.67

Samuel Cook

not out

27* (28)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 96.43

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Dean Elgar	c Liam Dawson b Kyle Abbott	136	236	16	1	57.63
Robin Das	lbw b Mohammad Abbas	5	9	1	0	55.56
Tom Westley (c)	c Liam Dawson b Liam Dawson	64	165	7	0	38.79
Jordan Cox	run out (Fletcha Middleton)	141	124	18	2	113.71
Matthew Critchley	b Kyle Abbott	0	13	0	0	0
Paul Walter	c Nick Gubbins b Mohammad Abbas	14	13	2	0	107.69
Michael Pepper (wk)	c Tom Prest b Mohammad Abbas	0	1	0	0	0
Simon Harmer	lbw b Liam Dawson	9	33	1	0	27.27
Shane Snater	not out	33*	36	4	1	91.67
Samuel Cook	not out	27*	28	3	0	96.43

Total

438/8 (109.4 ov)

DNB James Porter

FoW 1-7 (Robin Das, 2.2 ov), 2-325 (Matthew Critchley, 54.1 ov), 3-151 (Tom Westley, 54.2 ov), 4-305 (Dean Elgar, 83.2 ov), 5-353 (Paul Walter, 91.4 ov), 6-353 (Michael Pepper, 91.5 ov), 7-371 (Jordan Cox, 95.3 ov), 8-389 (Simon Harmer, 100.3 ov)

Hampshire · Bowling

Mohammad Abbas

26-9-76-3 · Econ 2.92

3/76

26 ov

Kyle Abbott

20.4-4-55-2 · Econ 2.7

2/55

20.4 ov

John Turner

14-0-90-0 · Econ 6.43

0/90

14 ov

Liam Dawson

31-1-104-2 · Econ 3.35

2/104

31 ov

James Fuller

15-1-79-0 · Econ 5.27

0/79

15 ov

Tom Prest

1-0-6-0 · Econ 6

0/6

1 ov

Nick Gubbins

2-0-19-0 · Econ 9.5

0/19

2 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Mohammad Abbas	26	9	76	3	2.92
Kyle Abbott	20.4	4	55	2	2.7
John Turner	14	0	90	0	6.43
Liam Dawson	31	1	104	2	3.35
James Fuller	15	1	79	0	5.27
Tom Prest	1	0	6	0	6
Nick Gubbins	2	0	19	0	9.5

Hampshire · Innings 2

Toby Albert

c Samuel Cook b Matthew Critchley

124 (217)

17×4 · 1×6 · SR 57.14

Fletcha Middleton

c Michael Pepper b Shane Snater

10 (43)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 23.26

Nick Gubbins

c Paul Walter b Samuel Cook

30 (99)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 30.3

Tom Prest

c Simon Harmer b Matthew Critchley

156 (177)

13×4 · 4×6 · SR 88.14

Ben Brown (wk)

b Shane Snater

54 (59)

7×4 · 0×6 · SR 91.53

Liam Dawson

c Fielder b Matthew Critchley

19 (20)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 95

James Fuller

not out

20* (22)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 90.91

Kyle Abbott

lbw b Matthew Critchley

0 (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

James Vince (c)

c Paul Walter b Matthew Critchley

0 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Toby Albert	c Samuel Cook b Matthew Critchley	124	217	17	1	57.14
Fletcha Middleton	c Michael Pepper b Shane Snater	10	43	1	0	23.26
Nick Gubbins	c Paul Walter b Samuel Cook	30	99	3	0	30.3
Tom Prest	c Simon Harmer b Matthew Critchley	156	177	13	4	88.14
Ben Brown (wk)	b Shane Snater	54	59	7	0	91.53
Liam Dawson	c Fielder b Matthew Critchley	19	20	2	0	95
James Fuller	not out	20*	22	1	1	90.91
Kyle Abbott	lbw b Matthew Critchley	0	1	0	0	0
James Vince (c)	c Paul Walter b Matthew Critchley	0	2	0	0	0

Total

424/8 (105.5 ov)

DNB John Turner, Mohammad Abbas

FoW 1-0 (Toby Albert, 0.0 ov), 2-0 (Nick Gubbins, 0.0 ov), 3-0 (Tom Prest, 0.0 ov), 4-0 (Ben Brown, 0.0 ov), 5-0 (Liam Dawson, 0.0 ov), 6-0 (Kyle Abbott, 0.0 ov), 7-0 (James Vince, 0.0 ov), 8-20 (Fletcha Middleton, 13.3 ov)

Essex · Bowling

James Porter

15-3-37-0 · Econ 2.47

0/37

wd 0 · nb 1

Samuel Cook

22-5-73-1 · Econ 3.32

1/73

wd 0 · nb 1

Shane Snater

18-1-85-2 · Econ 4.72

2/85

wd 0 · nb 3

Simon Harmer

26-4-105-0 · Econ 4.04

0/105

26 ov

Paul Walter

9-0-27-0 · Econ 3

0/27

9 ov

Matthew Critchley

15.5-0-96-5 · Econ 6.19

5/96

15.5 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
James Porter	15	3	37	0	2.47	1
Samuel Cook	22	5	73	1	3.32	1
Shane Snater	18	1	85	2	4.72	3
Simon Harmer	26	4	105	0	4.04	0
Paul Walter	9	0	27	0	3	0
Matthew Critchley	15.5	0	96	5	6.19	0

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