MatchesMen's T20 leagueVitality Blast Men 2026

Hampshire v Essex

Group South · The Rose Bowl, Southampton · 26 May 2026

Hampshire won by 30 runs

Hampshire innings200/420 overs
Essex innings170/720 overs

The worm

HampshireEssex
05010015020005101520Hampshire: 1 wicket in over 2, 18/1Hampshire: 1 wicket in over 4, 31/2Hampshire: 1 wicket in over 7, 52/3Hampshire: 1 wicket in over 14, 116/4Essex: 1 wicket in over 3, 19/1Essex: 1 wicket in over 5, 39/2Essex: 1 wicket in over 6, 41/3Essex: 1 wicket in over 11, 86/4Essex: 1 wicket in over 14, 115/5Essex: 1 wicket in over 16, 123/6Essex: 1 wicket in over 18, 135/7

Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

Runs per over

Hampshirewicket
012245101520Over 1: 7 runsOver 2: 11 runs, 1 wicketOver 3: 7 runsOver 4: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 5: 8 runsOver 6: 12 runsOver 7: 1 run, 1 wicketOver 8: 7 runsOver 9: 14 runsOver 10: 7 runsOver 11: 7 runsOver 12: 8 runsOver 13: 12 runsOver 14: 9 runs, 1 wicketOver 15: 6 runsOver 16: 8 runsOver 17: 15 runsOver 18: 22 runsOver 19: 14 runsOver 20: 19 runs
Essexwicket
012245101520Over 1: 4 runsOver 2: 12 runsOver 3: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 4: 15 runsOver 5: 5 runs, 1 wicketOver 6: 2 runs, 1 wicketOver 7: 5 runsOver 8: 14 runsOver 9: 9 runsOver 10: 9 runsOver 11: 8 runs, 1 wicketOver 12: 8 runsOver 13: 14 runsOver 14: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 15: 4 runsOver 16: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 17: 5 runsOver 18: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 19: 14 runsOver 20: 21 runs

Hampshire innings 200/4 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
TE Albertc NRM Thain b CE Bennett131120118.2
JM Vincec S Snater b CE Bennett8320266.7
JJ Weatherleyc PWA Mulder b SR Harmer473442138.2
TJ Prestc PWA Mulder b MJJ Critchley111020110.0
T Stubbsnot out694235164.3
HWR Cartwrightnot out462152219.0
Extras6
Total4 wickets, 20 overs200

Did not bat: CP Wood, LA Dawson, SW Currie, AJ Neal, JK Fuller

Fall of wickets: 17-1 (JM Vince, 1.4 ov), 26-2 (TE Albert, 3.3 ov), 52-3 (TJ Prest, 6.2 ov), 116-4 (JJ Weatherley, 13.6 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
S Snater302809.33500
CE Bennett4044211.00820
Zaman Akhter201507.50600
PWA Mulder2033016.50021
MJJ Critchley302317.67600
SR Harmer302317.67400
PI Walter1012012.00100
LM Benkenstein2021010.50100
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
11710TE Albert 8, JM Vince 8
2911TE Albert 5, JJ Weatherley 4
32617JJ Weatherley 13, TJ Prest 11
46446JJ Weatherley 30, T Stubbs 34
Unbroken8436T Stubbs 35, HWR Cartwright 46

Essex innings 170/7 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
PI Walterc JM Vince b CP Wood9810112.5
MS Pepperc HWR Cartwright b SW Currie251712147.1
MJJ Critchleyb CP Wood250040.0
LM Benkensteinc HWR Cartwright b SW Currie483123154.8
PWA Mulderc HWR Cartwright b AJ Neal14150193.3
NRM Thainc JM Vince b SW Currie181130163.6
SR Harmernot out361813200.0
SML Fernandesb SW Currie690066.7
S Snaternot out8600133.3
Extras4
Total7 wickets, 20 overs170

Did not bat: CE Bennett, Zaman Akhter

Fall of wickets: 17-1 (PI Walter, 2.1 ov), 35-2 (MJJ Critchley, 4.3 ov), 41-3 (MS Pepper, 5.3 ov), 80-4 (PWA Mulder, 10.3 ov), 115-5 (NRM Thain, 13.6 ov), 120-6 (LM Benkenstein, 15.2 ov), 130-7 (SML Fernandes, 17.3 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
CP Wood403328.25810
JK Fuller4049012.25310
SW Currie401844.50900
AJ Neal403619.00500
LA Dawson403208.00600
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
11713PI Walter 9, MS Pepper 7
21814MS Pepper 16, MJJ Critchley 2
366MS Pepper 2, LM Benkenstein 4
43930LM Benkenstein 25, PWA Mulder 14
53521LM Benkenstein 17, NRM Thain 18
658LM Benkenstein 2, SR Harmer 3
71013SR Harmer 2, SML Fernandes 6
Unbroken4015SR Harmer 31, S Snater 8

Match details

Toss
Essex, chose to field
Player of the match
T Stubbs
Ground
The Rose Bowl, England & Wales
Season
2026
Umpires
MJ Saggers, Surendiran Shanmugam
Match referee
AM Smith
Source
Cricsheet match 1512792