tt15500 engtt2424	Essex v Hampshire
	The Men's Vitality Blast 2025 (South Group)
Venue	Ambassador Cruise Line Ground, Chelmsford on 17th July 2025 (20-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Essex won by 4 wickets
Points	Essex 4; Hampshire 0
Umpires	NL Bainton, S Widdup
Referee	IL Herbert
Scorers	FC Newnham (Hampshire), P Parkinson (Essex)
Ball-by-ball	Innings 1, Innings 2

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Hampshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
+TE Albert	c Benkenstein b Mohammad Aamer	84	55	78	12	1	16	152.73
TJ Prest	lbw b Benkenstein	41	24	28	5	2	10	170.83
JJ Weatherley	c Benkenstein b Harmer	6	7	3	1	-	4	85.71
HWR Cartwright	c Jones b Harmer	56	23	27	3	5	3	243.48
BAC Howell	c Snater b Jones	2	4	8	-	-	2	50.00
JK Fuller	c Harmer b Jones	21	6	11	2	2	1	350.00
LA Dawson	not out	0	0	5	-	-	0	0.00
FS Middleton	not out	2	1	1	-	-	0	200.00
*CP Wood	did not bat
SW Currie	did not bat
S Baker	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 4 w)	8
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs)	220
Fall of wickets:
1-56 (Prest, 6.3 ov), 2-63 (Weatherley, 7.5 ov), 3-157 (Cartwright, 15.3 ov), 4-171 (Howell, 17.3 ov), 5-198 (Albert, 18.6 ov), 6-218 (Fuller, 19.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Mohammad Aamer	4	0	32	1	1	-	9	5	-	24.00	8.00
Snater	2	0	26	0	1	-	3	5	-	-	13.00
Jones	3	0	46	2	-	-	4	5	3	9.00	15.33
Thain	2	0	24	0	1	-	5	2	2	-	12.00
Benkenstein	2	0	16	1	-	-	5	1	1	12.00	8.00
Harmer	3	0	27	2	-	-	4	2	1	9.00	9.00
Critchley	2	0	18	0	1	-	4	1	1	-	9.00
Walter	2	0	27	0	-	-	2	2	2	-	13.50

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
MS Pepper	b Currie	23	11	14	5	-	4	209.09
PI Walter	c Albert b Wood	13	6	9	3	-	2	216.67
+JM Cox	not out	139	60	69	11	11	11	231.67
CWJ Allison	c Cartwright b Dawson	5	9	17	1	-	7	55.56
MJJ Critchley	b Baker	13	13	16	2	-	6	100.00
LM Benkenstein	c Middleton b Dawson	13	8	8	1	1	3	162.50
NRM Thain	c Dawson b Wood	4	5	6	-	-	2	80.00
*SR Harmer	not out	7	5	13	1	-	1	140.00
S Snater	did not bat
MW Jones	did not bat
Mohammad Aamer	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb)	5
Total	(6 wickets, 19.2 overs)	222
Fall of wickets:
1-33 (Walter, 2.2 ov), 2-39 (Pepper, 3.3 ov), 3-98 (Allison, 8.2 ov), 4-142 (Critchley, 12.3 ov), 5-162 (Benkenstein, 14.4 ov), 6-176 (Thain, 16.2 ov)

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Wood	4	0	33	2	-	-	12	5	1	12.00	8.25
Baker	4	0	47	1	-	-	5	9	-	24.00	11.75
Currie	4	0	40	1	-	-	8	4	2	24.00	10.00
Fuller	1.2	0	31	0	-	-	1	3	3	-	23.25
Dawson	4	0	22	2	-	-	8	2	-	12.00	5.50
Howell	2	0	46	0	-	1	2	1	6	-	23.00

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Notes
--> Hampshire powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (53/0)
--> Essex powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (71/2)
--> Hampshire innings: 50 in 5.3 overs
--> Hampshire innings: 100 in 10.5 overs
--> Hampshire innings: 150 in 14.6 overs
--> Hampshire innings: 200 in 19.1 overs
--> Essex innings: 50 in 4.3 overs
--> Essex innings: 100 in 9.5 overs
--> Essex innings: 150 in 13.1 overs
--> Essex innings: 200 in 18.2 overs
--> MW Jones made his debut in Twenty20 Blast matches
--> TJ Prest made his last appearance in Twenty20 Blast matches
--> TJ Prest made his last appearance in Twenty20 matches
--> JJ Weatherley made his last appearance in Twenty20 matches
--> JJ Weatherley made his last appearance in Twenty20 Blast matches
--> FS Middleton made his last appearance in Twenty20 matches
--> FS Middleton made his last appearance in Twenty20 Blast matches
--> TE Albert 50 in 40 balls with 5 fours and 1 six
--> TE Albert passed 1000 runs in Twenty20 matches when he reached 81
--> HWR Cartwright passed his previous highest score of 48 in Twenty20 Blast matches
--> HWR Cartwright 50 in 21 balls with 3 fours and 4 sixes
--> JM Cox 50 in 22 balls with 6 fours and 4 sixes
--> JM Cox passed his previous highest score of 94 in Twenty20 matches
--> JM Cox made his first century in Twenty20 matches
--> JM Cox passed his previous highest score of 94 in Twenty20 Blast matches
--> JM Cox made his first century in Twenty20 Blast matches
--> JM Cox 100 in 47 balls with 8 fours and 8 sixes
--> JM Cox passed 3000 runs in Twenty20 matches when he reached 2
--> MW Jones made his debut in England in Twenty20 matches
--> TE Albert (12) and TJ Prest (38) added 50 in 33 balls for the Hampshire 1st wicket
--> TE Albert (26) and HWR Cartwright (21) added 50 in 28 balls for the Hampshire 3rd wicket
--> JM Cox (46) and CWJ Allison (5) added 50 in 23 balls for the Essex 3rd wicket

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