tt16859 engtt2460	Hampshire v Essex
	The Men's Vitality Blast 2026 (Group 3)
Venue	Utilita Bowl, Southampton on 26th May 2026 (20-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Hampshire won by 30 runs
Points	Hampshire 4; Essex 0
Umpires	MJ Saggers, S Shanmugam
TV umpire	RA White
Referee	AM Smith
Scorers	FC Newnham (Hampshire), P Parkinson (Essex)
Player of the match	T Stubbs
Ball-by-ball	Innings 1, Innings 2

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Hampshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
+TE Albert	c Thain b Bennett	13	11	16	2	-	5	118.18
*JM Vince	c Snater b Bennett	8	3	7	2	-	1	266.67
JJ Weatherley	c Mulder b Harmer	47	34	48	4	2	10	138.24
TJ Prest	c Mulder b Critchley	11	10	13	2	-	5	110.00
T Stubbs	not out	69	42	53	3	5	9	164.29
HWR Cartwright	not out	46	21	26	5	2	2	219.05
JK Fuller	did not bat
LA Dawson	did not bat
SW Currie	did not bat
AJ Neal	did not bat
CP Wood	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb, 4 w)	6
Total	(4 wickets, innings closed, 83 minutes, 20 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Vince, 1.4 ov), 2-26 (Albert, 3.3 ov), 3-52 (Prest, 6.2 ov), 4-116 (Weatherley, 13.6 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Snater	3	0	28	0	-	-	5	3	1	-	9.33
Bennett	4	0	44	2	2	-	8	5	2	12.00	11.00
Akhter	2	0	15	0	-	-	6	1	1	-	7.50
Mulder	2	0	33	0	2	1	1	4	1	-	16.50
Critchley	3	0	23	1	-	-	6	2	1	18.00	7.67
Harmer	3	0	23	1	-	-	4	1	1	18.00	7.67
Walter	1	0	12	0	-	-	1	2	-	-	12.00
Benkenstein	2	0	21	0	-	-	1	-	2	-	10.50

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
PI Walter	c Vince b Wood	9	8	9	1	-	3	112.50
+MS Pepper	c Cartwright b Currie	25	17	26	1	2	5	147.06
MJJ Critchley	b Wood	2	5	9	-	-	3	40.00
LM Benkenstein	c Cartwright b Currie	48	31	38	2	3	6	154.84
PWA Mulder	c Cartwright b Neal	14	15	15	-	1	6	93.33
NRM Thain	c Vince b Currie	18	11	12	3	-	2	163.64
*SR Harmer	not out	36	18	24	1	3	4	200.00
SML Fernandes	b Currie	6	9	8	-	-	4	66.67
S Snater	not out	8	6	11	-	-	0	133.33
Z Akhter	did not bat
CE Bennett	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 2 w)	4
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 78 minutes, 20 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Walter, 2.1 ov), 2-35 (Critchley, 4.3 ov), 3-41 (Pepper, 5.3 ov), 4-80 (Mulder, 10.3 ov), 5-115 (Thain, 13.6 ov), 6-120 (Benkenstein, 15.2 ov), 7-130 (Fernandes, 17.3 ov)

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Wood	4	0	33	2	1	-	8	1	2	12.00	8.25
Fuller	4	0	49	0	1	-	3	3	3	-	12.25
Currie	4	0	18	4	-	-	11	1	-	6.00	4.50
Neal	4	0	36	1	-	-	5	2	2	24.00	9.00
Dawson	4	0	32	0	-	-	6	1	2	-	8.00

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Notes
--> Hampshire powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (51/2)
--> Essex powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (41/3)
--> Hampshire innings: 50 in 5.6 overs
--> Hampshire innings: 100 in 12.3 overs
--> Hampshire innings: 150 in 17.2 overs
--> Hampshire innings: 200 in 19.6 overs
--> Essex innings: 50 in 7.3 overs
--> Essex innings: 100 in 12.4 overs
--> Essex innings: 150 in 19.1 overs
--> T Stubbs made his debut in Twenty20 Blast matches
--> AJ Neal made his debut in Twenty20 matches
--> AJ Neal made his debut in Twenty20 Blast matches
--> T Stubbs 50 in 34 balls with 3 fours and 3 sixes
--> SW Currie achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Twenty20 matches in the Essex innings (previous best was 4-24)
--> SW Currie achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Twenty20 Blast matches in the Essex innings (previous best was 4-24)
--> JJ Weatherley (29) and T Stubbs (23) added 50 in 38 balls for the Hampshire 4th wicket
--> T Stubbs (21) and HWR Cartwright (25) added 50 in 24 balls for the Hampshire 5th wicket

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