Hampshire vs Essex Players & Playing XIs · County Championship Division One 2026
Hampshire vs Essex: who played
Essex won by an innings and 137 runs in County Championship Division One 2026 at The Rose Bowl on 3 April 2026. Matthew Critchley top-scored with 173 off 266 balls and Matthew Critchley took 5/9.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Hampshire vs Essex?
Hampshire XI: Nick Gubbins, Joe Weatherley, Tom Prest, Jake Lehmann, Ben Brown (c) (wk), Ben Mayes, Liam Dawson, Codi Yusuf, Kyle Abbott, Eddie Jack, Sonny Baker. Essex XI: Dean Elgar, Paul Walter, Tom Westley (c), Wiaan Mulder, Matthew Critchley, Charlie Allison, Michael Pepper (wk), Noah Thain, Simon Harmer, Shane Snater, Samuel Cook, James Porter.
Who won Hampshire vs Essex?
Essex won by an innings and 137 runs. The match was played at The Rose Bowl, Southampton on 3 April 2026, in County Championship Division One 2026. Matthew Critchley top-scored with 173 off 266 balls and Matthew Critchley took 5/9.
When and where was Hampshire vs Essex played?
Hampshire vs Essex was played at The Rose Bowl, Southampton on Friday 3 April 2026, in County Championship Division One 2026.
What were the final scores in Hampshire vs Essex?
Hampshire scored 156/10 in 48.3 overs. Essex scored 461/7 in 138.3 overs. Essex won by an innings and 137 runs. The full scorecard, with every batter's and bowler's figures, is on this page.
Who was the top run-scorer in Hampshire vs Essex?
Matthew Critchley top-scored with 173 off 266 balls, a strike rate of 65.0. Charlie Allison made the next-highest score, 80 off 140 balls. Every innings is on the scorecard, with the fours, sixes and strike rate of each batter.
Who took the most wickets in Hampshire vs Essex?
Matthew Critchley took 5/9 in 4.3 overs.