Hampshire v Essex - Cricket - BBC Sport

Fri 3 Apr 2026 - Mon 6 Apr 2026Rothesay County Championship Division 1 - Day 3 of 4

Essex win by an innings and 137 runs

Essex 1st Innings

Batter	Runs	Balls	Dots	4s	6s	Minutes	Strike Rate
Elgar,caught Mayes, bowled Abbott Elgar, caught Mayes, bowled Abbott	2	4	3	0	0	3	50.00
Walter,caught Brown, bowled Baker Walter, caught Brown, bowled Baker	9	37	32	1	0	61	24.32
Westley,retired hurt Westley, retired hurt	28	73	62	5	0	93	38.36
Mulder,bowled Abbott Mulder, bowled Abbott	17	44	37	3	0	66	38.64
Critchley,caught Jack, bowled Prest Critchley, caught Jack, bowled Prest	173	266	166	20	1	405	65.04
Allison,caught Prest, bowled Jack Allison, caught Prest, bowled Jack	80	140	107	12	1	197	57.14
Pepper,leg before wicket, bowled Yusuf Pepper, leg before wicket, bowled Yusuf	32	58	41	4	0	69	55.17
Thain,caught Brown, bowled Baker Thain, caught Brown, bowled Baker	2	14	12	0	0	12	14.29
Harmer,not out Harmer, not out	71	145	107	8	1	152	48.97
Snater,not out Snater, not out	37	50	33	3	2	55	74.00
Extras, no balls 0, wides 4, byes 4, leg byes 2, total 10 Extras, no balls 0, wides 4, byes 4, leg byes 2, total 10
Total,461 for 7 declared 138.3 overs Total,461 for 7 declared 138.3 overs

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	Dots	No balls	Wides	4s	6s	Economy rate
Abbott	28.0	5	76	2	135	0	1	11	0	2.71
Yusuf	28.0	5	98	1	122	0	0	15	0	3.50
Baker	22.0	3	68	2	98	0	1	10	0	3.09
Jack	17.3	2	99	1	64	0	1	14	3	5.65
Dawson	38.0	4	98	0	160	0	1	4	2	2.57
Prest	4.0	1	13	1	18	0	0	2	0	3.25
Gubbins	1.0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	3.00

Fall of wicket	Batter
2 for 1(0.4 overs)	Elgar
27 for 2(14.1 overs)	Walter
67 for 3(28.6 overs)	Mulder
253 for 4(76.6 overs)	Allison
303 for 5(92.6 overs)	Pepper
308 for 6(95.5 overs)	Thain
400 for 7(122.2 overs)	Critchley

Hampshire 1st Innings

Batter	Runs	Balls	Dots	4s	6s	Minutes	Strike Rate
Weatherley,caught Pepper, bowled Cook Weatherley, caught Pepper, bowled Cook	1	16	15	0	0	22	6.25
Gubbins,bowled Cook Gubbins, bowled Cook	0	3	3	0	0	6	0.00
Prest,caught Pepper, bowled Snater Prest, caught Pepper, bowled Snater	8	27	22	1	0	52	29.63
Lehmann,caught Pepper, bowled Porter Lehmann, caught Pepper, bowled Porter	34	49	35	5	0	54	69.39
Brown,bowled Cook Brown, bowled Cook	3	26	23	0	0	38	11.54
Mayes,leg before wicket, bowled Snater Mayes, leg before wicket, bowled Snater	8	25	23	2	0	40	32.00
Dawson,caught Pepper, bowled Porter Dawson, caught Pepper, bowled Porter	1	6	5	0	0	13	16.67
Yusuf,bowled Mulder Yusuf, bowled Mulder	12	24	18	2	0	34	50.00
Abbott,leg before wicket, bowled Harmer Abbott, leg before wicket, bowled Harmer	35	43	32	8	0	65	81.40
Jack,not out Jack, not out	31	50	39	5	1	60	62.00
Baker,leg before wicket, bowled Critchley Baker, leg before wicket, bowled Critchley	10	24	20	2	0	23	41.67
Extras, no balls 4, wides 0, byes 0, leg byes 9, total 13 Extras, no balls 4, wides 0, byes 0, leg byes 9, total 13
Total,156 all out 48.3 overs Total,156 all out 48.3 overs

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	Dots	No balls	Wides	4s	6s	Economy rate
Porter	11.0	5	19	2	58	0	0	3	0	1.72
Cook	11.0	5	33	3	52	0	0	6	0	3.00
Mulder	9.0	2	35	1	40	2	0	5	0	3.88
Snater	9.0	2	38	2	37	0	0	7	0	4.22
Harmer	8.0	4	22	1	43	0	0	4	1	2.75
Critchley	0.3	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0.00

Fall of wicket	Batter
0 for 1(1.3 overs)	Gubbins
5 for 2(5.2 overs)	Weatherley
38 for 3(13.1 overs)	Prest
52 for 4(16.5 overs)	Lehmann
54 for 5(21.4 overs)	Brown
63 for 6(24.3 overs)	Dawson
65 for 7(25.4 overs)	Mayes
91 for 8(32.1 overs)	Yusuf
139 for 9(41.3 overs)	Abbott
156 for 10(48.3 overs)	Baker

Hampshire 2nd Innings

Batter	Runs	Balls	Dots	4s	6s	Minutes	Strike Rate
Weatherley,caught Pepper, bowled Porter Weatherley, caught Pepper, bowled Porter	4	4	3	1	0	3	100.00
Gubbins,caught Thain, bowled Critchley Gubbins, caught Thain, bowled Critchley	48	161	137	7	0	215	29.81
Prest,leg before wicket, bowled Harmer Prest, leg before wicket, bowled Harmer	55	67	49	10	0	87	82.09
Lehmann,caught Pepper, bowled Cook Lehmann, caught Pepper, bowled Cook	9	18	15	2	0	17	50.00
Brown,bowled Harmer Brown, bowled Harmer	12	27	23	2	0	32	44.44
Mayes,bowled Harmer Mayes, bowled Harmer	4	22	21	1	0	23	18.18
Dawson,bowled Critchley Dawson, bowled Critchley	14	27	20	2	0	30	51.85
Yusuf,leg before wicket, bowled Critchley Yusuf, leg before wicket, bowled Critchley	2	6	5	0	0	7	33.33
Abbott,not out Abbott, not out	4	17	16	1	0	22	23.53
Jack,bowled Critchley Jack, bowled Critchley	6	9	6	1	0	10	66.67
Baker,caught Snater, bowled Critchley Baker, caught Snater, bowled Critchley	0	2	2	0	0	1	0.00
Extras, no balls 6, wides 0, byes 2, leg byes 2, total 10 Extras, no balls 6, wides 0, byes 2, leg byes 2, total 10
Total,168 all out 59.3 overs Total,168 all out 59.3 overs

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets	Dots	No balls	Wides	4s	6s	Economy rate
Porter	9.0	3	25	1	46	0	0	5	0	2.77
Cook	9.0	3	23	1	46	0	0	5	0	2.55
Harmer	25.0	9	49	3	128	0	0	8	0	1.96
Mulder	4.0	0	26	0	16	2	0	4	0	6.50
Snater	8.0	1	32	0	34	0	0	4	0	4.00
Critchley	4.3	1	9	5	24	1	0	1	0	2.00

Fall of wicket	Batter
4 for 1(0.4 overs)	Weatherley
85 for 2(23.3 overs)	Prest
100 for 3(28.3 overs)	Lehmann
119 for 4(37.2 overs)	Brown
129 for 5(43.4 overs)	Mayes
149 for 6(51.3 overs)	Dawson
155 for 7(53.3 overs)	Yusuf
160 for 8(55.5 overs)	Gubbins
168 for 9(59.1 overs)	Jack
168 for 10(59.3 overs)	Baker

home team, Hampshire

Nick Gubbins
Joe Weatherley
Tom Prest
Jake Lehmann
Ben Brown, Captain, Wicket Keeper
Ben Mayes
Liam Dawson
Codi Yusuf
Kyle Abbott
Eddie Jack
Sonny Baker

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home team, Hampshire

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away team, Essex

Dean Elgar
Paul Walter
Tom Westley, Captain
Wiaan Mulder
Matt Critchley
Charlie Allison
Michael Pepper, Wicket Keeper
Simon Harmer
Shane Snater
Sam Cook
Jamie Porter

away team, Essex

Noah Thain

Hampshire
Essex

home team, Hampshire

Nick Gubbins
Joe Weatherley
Tom Prest
Jake Lehmann
Ben Brown, Captain, Wicket Keeper
Ben Mayes
Liam Dawson
Codi Yusuf
Kyle Abbott
Eddie Jack
Sonny Baker

Substitutes

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Start Time:: 11:00
Toss:: Hampshire won the toss and decided to field
Venue:: Utilita Bowl, Southampton
Officials:: Ian Blackwell, Mike Burns, Steve Davis

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