- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras6 (lb 1, nb 1, w 4)TOTAL200/4 (20 Overs, RR: 10)Fall of wickets: 1-17 (James Vince, 1.4 ov), 2-26 (Toby Albert, 3.3 ov), 3-52 (Tom Prest, 6.2 ov), 4-116 (Joe Weatherley, 13.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s WD NB S Snater 3 0 28 0 9.33 5 0 0 CE Bennett 4 0 44 2 11 8 2 0 Zaman Akhter 2 0 15 0 7.5 6 0 0 PWA Mulder 2 0 33 0 16.5 1 2 1 MJJ Critchley 3 0 23 1 7.66 6 0 0 SR Harmer 3 0 23 1 7.66 4 0 0 PI Walter 1 0 12 0 12 1 0 0 LM Benkenstein 2 0 21 0 10.5 1 0 0
26/05Result
South Group (N), Vitality Blast Men at Southampton, May 26 2026
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![Hampshire]( "Hampshire")
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![Essex]( "Essex")
170/7 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
26/05Result
South Group (N), Vitality Blast Men at Southampton, May 26 2026
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![Hampshire]( "Hampshire")
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![Essex]( "Essex")
170/7 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras4 (lb 2, w 2)TOTAL170/7 (20 Overs, RR: 8.5)Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Paul Walter, 2.1 ov), 2-35 (Matt Critchley, 4.3 ov), 3-41 (Michael Pepper, 5.3 ov), 4-80 (Wiaan Mulder, 10.3 ov), 5-115 (Noah Thain, 13.6 ov), 6-120 (Luc Benkenstein, 15.2 ov), 7-130 (Simon Fernandes, 17.3 ov)
Match Details
Series
Toss
Essex , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Hours of play (local time)
Start 19.00, First Session 19.00-20.30, Interval 20.30-20.50, Second Session 20.50-22.20
Match days
26 May 2026 - night match (20-over match)
Twenty20 debut
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Hampshire 4, Essex 0
Match Coverage
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Twenty20 Cup (England)
| Central & West Group | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| NOR | 9 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 0.557 |
| GLO | 9 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 0.024 |
| SOM | 9 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 0.193 |
| WAR | 9 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -0.005 |
| WOR | 9 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -0.585 |
| GLA | 9 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -0.171 |
| Cross Pool | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| NOR | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3.425 |
| GLO | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2.825 |
| WOR | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2.525 |
| SOM | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1.669 |
| GLA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0.777 |
| NOT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0.496 |
| DUR | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2.325 |
| WAR | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1.772 |
| LEI | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.117 |
| SUR | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.05 |
| HAM | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -0.674 |
| ESS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3.04 |
| DER | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -0.908 |
| LAN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1.5 |
| YOR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1.564 |
| KEN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2.434 |
| SUS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2.51 |
| MID | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3.278 |
| North Group | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| YOR | 9 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 1.215 |
| NOT | 9 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 0.213 |
| LAN | 9 | 5 | 3 | 22 | -0.121 |
| DUR | 9 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 0.1 |
| DER | 9 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 0.421 |
| LEI | 9 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1.835 |
| South Group | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SUR | 9 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 1.098 |
| HAM | 9 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 0.504 |
| ESS | 9 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 1.019 |
| KEN | 9 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -0.562 |
| MID | 9 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -1.012 |
| SUS | 9 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -0.964 |