- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras23 (b 7, lb 9, nb 6, w 1)TOTAL351/7d (108.4 Overs, RR: 3.23)Fall of wickets: 1-54 (Joe Weatherley, 20.3 ov), 2-134 (James Vince, 52.1 ov), 3-227 (Hashim Amla, 84.6 ov), 4-241 (Jimmy Adams, 87.4 ov), 5-241 (Rilee Rossouw, 88.4 ov), 6-272 (Lewis McManus, 99.2 ov), 7-340 (Kyle Abbott, 107.3 ov)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras9 (b 1, lb 8)TOTAL300/6 (70.5 Overs, RR: 4.23)Fall of wickets: 1-54 (Nick Browne, 18.2 ov), 2-54 (Tom Westley, 18.5 ov), 3-61 (Dan Lawrence, 19.6 ov), 4-148 (Alastair Cook, 43.1 ov), 5-175 (Ryan ten Doeschate, 48.4 ov), 6-251 (James Foster, 64.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ KJ Abbott 17 3 42 1 2.47 FH Edwards 16 4 63 1 3.93 CP Wood 17 1 72 1 4.23 BTJ Wheal 12.5 3 63 2 4.90 LA Dawson 8 0 51 1 6.37
Match Details
Toss
Uncontested, Essex
Season
Hours of play (local time)
11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days
27,28,29,30 April 2018 (4-day match)
Umpires
Points
Hampshire 11, Essex 10
Close of Play
- Fri, 27 Apr - day 1 - Hampshire 1st innings 41/0 (JJ Weatherley 22*, JHK Adams 19*, 15 ov)
- Sat, 28 Apr - day 2 - Hampshire 1st innings 154/2 (JHK Adams 57*, HM Amla 8*, 60 ov)
- Sun, 29 Apr - day 3 - Hampshire 1st innings 241/4 (RR Rossouw 10*, LA Dawson 0*, 88 ov)
- Mon, 30 Apr - day 4 - Essex 1st innings 300/6 (70.5 ov) - end of match
Match Coverage
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Jimmy Adams admitted it was "a hard slog" and added: "I would not teach my kids to bat like me"
Northeast finger injury hits England ambitions
Hampshire and Essex could only manage an hour's play before rain stunted progress during the first day at the Ageas Bowl
James Vince misses chances to impress but Jimmy Adams digs in
Hampshire captain James Vince failed to capitalise on a good start in front of England selector Ed Smith, but Jimmy Adams scored a watchful half-century on another truncated day