Ellis resumes. Ellis to Sams, OUT! Ellis resumes. Sams leaves the middle with 7. Length ball on off stump. Sams drives to extra cover and is caught by Vince.
Dawson to Sams, 1 run Length ball on leg stump. Sams flicks to deep square leg for one run.
13.5
Liam Dawson to Sam Cook. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run
13.4
W
Dawson to Nijjar, OUT! Nijjar goes having got to just 4. Out leg before wicket. Nijjar tries to sweep and misses a length ball on middle stump. This batter doesn't do anything significant for the total.
13.3
4
Dawson to Nijjar, FOUR! Nijjar gets in on the action, contributing to the chase on ball number 3. Full toss outside off. Nijjar goes down the pitch and drives for four.
13.2
•
Dawson to Nijjar, no run Length ball outside off. Nijjar tries a pull but misses.
13.1
1
Dawson to continue. Dawson to Sams, 1 run Dawson to continue. Sams drives a length ball outside off to long off for one run.
Dawson to Sams, 1 run Sams flicks a yorker on leg stump for one run.
11.5
1
Dawson to Harmer, 1 run Harmer gets in on the action, contributing to the chase on ball number 2. Length ball outside off. Harmer goes onto the front foot and drives to deep extra cover for one run.
11.4
Liam Dawson to Simon Harmer. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed for no run
11.3
W
Dawson to Westley, OUT! This is out, batter goes for a duck. Westley departs for 0 runs. Into the tail now. Seven wickets down after 11.3 overs. Back of a length ball outside off. Westley goes onto the front foot and drives in the air. Caught by Vince at cover.
11.2
4ᵇ
Dawson to Westley, 4 byes Four byes. Yorker on leg stump. Westley misses a drive.
11.1
1
Dawson is on for another over. Dawson to Sams, 1 run Dawson is on for another over. Length ball outside off. Sams drives for one run.
Over 11. 5 runs. Bowler: Scott Currie. Essex: 79/6 (rr 7.18)
10.6
•
Currie to Westley, no run Westley defends a length ball on off stump. 5 scored in the over, 79/6 after 11 overs.
10.5
Scott Currie to Tom Westley. No movement length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for no run
10.4
Scott Currie to Daniel Sams. Slower ball length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by James Fuller
10.3
W
Currie to Das, OUT! This is out. Das leaves the middle with 8. Length ball outside off. Das drives to long off and is caught by Fuller. Currie's economy rate is 8.0 runs per over and has figures of 20 for three.
10.2
•
Currie to Das, no run Das pulls a back of a length ball on middle stump.
10.1
4
Westley, right-handed bat, is next in. Currie comes back on. Currie to Das, FOUR! Westley, right-handed bat, is next in. Currie comes back on. Das drives a length ball on off stump for four.
Dawson to Walter, OUT! Hampshire Hawks get a wicket to end the over. Walter is out with a score of 13 runs having just got into second gear. Walter is stumped. Length ball outside off. Walter misses.
9.5
1
Dawson to Das, 1 run Das pulls a length ball on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
9.4
1
Dawson to Walter, 1 run Length ball on leg stump. Walter flicks for one run.
9.3
1
Dawson to Das, 1 run Das drives a length ball outside off to extra cover for one run.
9.2
Liam Dawson to Robin Das. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed for 2 runs
9.1
W
Dawson is on for another over. Dawson to Khushi, OUT! Dawson is on for another over. Khushi goes for 8. Khushi tries to drive and misses a yorker on off stump and is bowled. Dismissal number one for Dawson for the loss of 6 runs.
Over 9. 6 runs. Bowler: James Fuller. Essex: 69/3 (rr 7.67)
8.6
1
Fuller to Khushi, 1 run Khushi drives a length ball outside off for one run.
8.5
1
Fuller to Walter, 1 run Walter drives a half volley outside off to long off for one run.
8.4
•
Fuller to Walter, no run Half volley outside off. Walter misses an attempted drive.
8.3
4
Fuller to Walter, FOUR! Runs now. Walter scoops a length ball on leg stump for four.
8.2
•
Fuller to Walter, no run Length ball outside off. Walter misses.
8.1
•
Fuller is back. Fuller to Walter, no run Fuller is back. Length ball outside off. Walter misses a pull.
Dawson to Walter, 1 run Walter keeps strike for the next over. Dawson delivers a full toss on off stump. Walter goes down the pitch and drives to long off for one run.
7.5
1
Dawson to Khushi, 1 run Khushi drives a back of a length ball outside off to deep extra cover for one run.
7.4
1
Dawson to Walter, 1 run Walter drives a length ball outside off to long off for one run.
7.3
1
Dawson to Khushi, 1 run Half volley on middle stump. Khushi drives to deep mid wicket for one run.
7.2
1
Dawson to Walter, 1 run Dawson delivers a yorker on off stump. Walter pushes to cover for one run.
7.1
1
Dawson, left-arm spin, comes into the attack. Dawson to Khushi, 1 run Dawson, left-arm spin, comes into the attack. Khushi hits a length ball outside off to cover for one run.
Over 7. 7 runs. Bowler: Scott Currie. Essex: 57/3 (rr 8.14)
6.6
FOUR! Scott Currie to Paul Walter. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot steered well timed for 4 runs
6.5
W
Currie to Critchley, OUT! That's out. Critchley's stay in the middle is short-lived, goes for 1 run. Currie delivers a length ball outside off. Critchley pushes to extra cover and is caught by Vince.
6.4
•
Currie to Critchley, no run Short ball on middle stump. Critchley misses a scoop.
6.3
1
Currie to Khushi, 1 run Khushi drives a length ball outside off to cover for one run.
6.2
Scott Currie to Matthew Critchley. No movement length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for 1 run
6.1
1
Critchley, right-handed bat, comes to the middle. Currie is back into the attack. Currie to Khushi, 1 run Critchley, right-handed bat, comes to the middle. Currie is back into the attack. Length ball on leg stump. Khushi flicks for one run.
Ellis to Lawrence, OUT! Lawrence is out with 22 runs in the scorebook. Lawrence misses a length ball on middle stump. Out leg before wicket.
5.5
4
Ellis to Lawrence, FOUR! Fifty up now for Essex. Lawrence pulls a length ball outside off for four.
5.4
2
Ellis to Lawrence, 2 runs Length ball on off stump. Lawrence drives to long off for two runs. Wonderful fielding by Vince. A tremendous piece of fielding to save runs.
5.3
1ˡᵇ
Ellis to Khushi, 1 leg bye Leg bye taken. Yorker on leg stump. Khushi misses an attempted flick.
5.2
•
Ellis to Khushi, no run More variation with pace. Slower ball outside off. Khushi misses a drive.
5.1
1
Ellis, right-arm pace, is introduced. Ellis to Lawrence, 1 run Ellis, right-arm pace, is introduced. Lawrence drives a length ball outside off for one run.
Over 5. 11 runs. Bowler: James Fuller. Essex: 42/1 (rr 8.4)
4.6
•
Fuller to Khushi, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Khushi pushes.
4.5
•
Fuller to Khushi, no run Back of a length ball on middle stump. Khushi misses an attempted drive.
4.4
•
Fuller to Khushi, no run Back of a length ball on leg stump. Khushi misses an attempted pull.
4.3
1
Fuller to Lawrence, 1 run Lawrence works a length ball outside off for one run.
4.2
4
Fuller to Lawrence, FOUR! Rather impressively this makes it ten runs scored from two balls. This time it reaches the boundary rope. Length ball outside off. Lawrence drives for four.
4.1
6
Fuller returns into the attack. Fuller to Lawrence, SIX! Fuller returns into the attack. Lawrence drives a length ball outside off for six.
Over 4. 3 runs. Bowler: Chris Wood. Essex: 31/1 (rr 7.75)
3.6
1
Wood to Lawrence, 1 run A single to end the over, just the 3 runs from it. Lawrence works a length ball on off stump for one run.
3.5
•
Wood to Lawrence, no run Length ball outside off. Lawrence misses.
3.4
2
Wood to Lawrence, 2 runs Length ball outside off. Lawrence drives to deep extra cover for two runs.
3.3
•
Wood to Lawrence, no run No runs after three deliveries. Length ball outside off. Lawrence tries a slog but misses.
3.2
•
Wood to Lawrence, no run Length ball outside off. Lawrence tries a drive but misses.
3.1
•
Wood is back on. Wood to Lawrence, no run Wood is back on. Back of a length ball on off stump. Lawrence misses an attempted drive.
Over 3. 9 runs. Bowler: Scott Currie. Essex: 28/1 (rr 9.33)
2.6
•
Currie to Khushi, no run Slower ball on off stump. Khushi pushes back to the bowler. 9 from the over, 28/1 after 3 overs. WinViz now suggests that this game is 87% in favour of the fielding team.
2.5
Scott Currie to Dan Lawrence. No movement yorker, off stump on the front foot flick mis-timed for 1 run
2.4
W
Currie to Rossington, OUT! Out! Hampshire Hawks get their first dismissal. Rossington is out. It was a decent knock of 23 runs. The pendulum shifts in favour of the fielding team. Length ball outside off. Rossington flicks and is caught.
2.3
6
Currie to Rossington, SIX! Length ball outside off. Rossington drives for six.
2.2
•
Currie to Rossington, no run Back of a length ball on middle stump. Rossington tries a pull but misses.
2.1
2
Currie, right-arm pace, is introduced. Currie to Rossington, 2 runs Currie, right-arm pace, is introduced. Rossington pulls a back of a length ball on off stump for two runs.
Over 2. 4 runs. Bowler: James Fuller. Essex: 19/0 (rr 9.5)
1.6
1
Fuller to Rossington, 1 run Rossington drives a length ball on off stump to mid on for one run. Run out attempt by Currie but missed the stumps. That's a chance but the batter is fine.
1.6
1ʷᵈ
Fuller to Rossington, 1 wide One more ball to come, following the extra. Wide given. Length ball down leg. Rossington tries a flick but misses.
1.5
•
Fuller to Rossington, no run Rossington steers a length ball on off stump to backward point.
1.4
1
Fuller to Khushi, 1 run Khushi pushes a length ball on off stump for one run.
1.3
•
Fuller to Khushi, no run Khushi misses a length ball outside off.
1.2
James Fuller to Feroze Khushi. No movement length ball, leg stump on the back foot glancing well timed for no run
1.1
1ˡᵇ
Fuller, right-arm pace, comes on. Fuller to Rossington, 1 leg bye Fuller, right-arm pace, comes on. Essex look to double-down on that last over. Length ball on off stump. Rossington misses a scoop. Leg bye taken.
Over 1. 15 runs. Bowler: Chris Wood. Essex: 15/0 (rr 15.0)
0.6
1
Wood to Rossington, 1 run Rossington drives a length ball on off stump to mid wicket for one run.
0.5
Chris Wood to Feroze Khushi. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot worked mis-timed for 1 run
0.4
1
Wood to Rossington, 1 run Rossington works a length ball on leg stump to deep square leg for one run.
0.3
4
Wood to Rossington, FOUR! Fielding side needs to hit the reset button. Rossington drives a length ball outside off for four.
0.2
6
Wood to Rossington, SIX! Rossington drives a length ball on off stump for six.
0.1
2
Wood will open the bowling. Rossington will face the first ball. Wood to Rossington, 2 runs Wood will open the bowling. Rossington will face the first ball. Rossington works a back of a length ball on leg stump to fine leg for two runs.
Over 20. 21 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Hampshire Hawks: 214/8 (rr 10.7)
19.6
Simon Harmer to Scott Currie. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 2 runs
19.5
W
Harmer to Dawson, OUT! Dawson is out, gone for 19 runs. Length ball on off stump. Dawson reverse sweeps to long on and is caught by Sams. 19 runs scored in the over.
19.4
6
Harmer to Dawson, SIX! Harmer bowls a full toss on middle stump. Dawson flicks for six.
19.3
6
Harmer to Dawson, SIX! Big shot. Length ball outside off. Dawson drives for six.
19.2
6
Harmer to Dawson, SIX! Hampshire Hawks get to two hundred in style, for the loss of 7 wickets. Their runs have come at a rate of 10.3 runs per over. Dawson flicks a length ball on off stump for six.
19.1
1
Harmer is back. Harmer to Wood, 1 run Harmer is back. Wood drives a full toss on off stump to long on for one run.
Over 19. 6 runs. Bowler: Daniel Sams. Hampshire Hawks: 193/7 (rr 10.16)
18.6
1
Sams to Wood, 1 run Wood pulls a short ball on middle stump to square leg for one run. Essex collect 2 wickets for 6 runs in the over.
18.5
FOUR! Daniel Sams to Chris Wood. Slower ball length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed for 4 runs
18.4
W
Sams to Weatherley, OUT! Wicket ball. Weatherley goes for 29 runs after being at the crease for 16 balls. Sams bowls a length ball outside off. Weatherley goes onto the front foot and drives in the air. Caught by Critchley at extra cover. That's three wickets for Sams at an economy of 6.3.
18.3
Daniel Sams to Liam Dawson. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed for 1 run
18.2
W
Sams to Fuller, OUT! Out. Fuller leaves the middle with 7. Length ball outside off. Fuller edges to gully and is caught by Cook. Sams picks up a second wicket.
18.1
•
Sams is back. Sams to Fuller, no run Sams is back. Sams delivers a yorker outside off. Fuller misses an attempted drive. Dragging the run-rate back, this is better by Essex. Fielding side is looking for another wicket. A really good innings so far by Hampshire Hawks. Into the final two overs.
Over 18. 10 runs. Bowler: Matthew Critchley. Hampshire Hawks: 187/5 (rr 10.39)
17.6
1
Critchley to Fuller, 1 run Critchley bowls a length ball on off stump. Fuller drives to deep mid wicket for one run.
17.5
4
Critchley to Fuller, FOUR! Short ball on off stump. Fuller drives for four.
17.4
Matthew Critchley to James Fuller. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Daniel Sams
17.3
W
Critchley to Donald, OUT! Donald is out having got just 4 runs into the account. Length ball outside off. Donald edges to backward point and is caught by Das.
17.2
2
Critchley to Donald, 2 runs Donald slog-sweeps a length ball on off stump to square leg for two runs.
17.1
1
Critchley returns. Critchley to Weatherley, 1 run Critchley returns. Back of a length ball outside off. Weatherley cuts to deep backward point for one run.
Over 17. 13 runs. Bowler: Sam Cook. Hampshire Hawks: 177/4 (rr 10.41)
16.6
1
Cook to Weatherley, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Weatherley drives to long on for one run.
16.5
2
Cook to Weatherley, 2 runs Yorker on leg stump. Weatherley goes onto the front foot and drives to fine leg for two runs.
16.4
4
Cook to Weatherley, FOUR! Weatherley hooks a short ball on middle stump for four.
16.3
1
Cook to Donald, 1 run Donald drives a yorker on off stump to long on for one run.
16.2
1
Cook to Weatherley, 1 run Length ball on leg stump. Weatherley flicks to deep backward square leg for one run.
16.1
4
Cook returns into the attack. Cook to Weatherley, FOUR! Cook returns into the attack. Weatherley drives a full toss outside off for four.
Over 16. 7 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Hampshire Hawks: 164/4 (rr 10.25)
15.6
1
Harmer to Weatherley, 1 run Length ball outside off. Weatherley goes onto the front foot and slog-sweeps to deep backward square leg for one run.
15.5
4
Harmer to Weatherley, FOUR! Weatherley drives a length ball outside off for four.
15.4
1
Harmer to Donald, 1 run Donald has faced 2 balls and is now in the action. Half volley on off stump. Donald goes onto the front foot and drives to deep extra cover for one run.
15.3
Simon Harmer to Nye Donald. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed for no run
15.2
W
Harmer to Whiteley, OUT! Wicket ball. Whiteley goes for 1 run. Length ball outside off. Whiteley drives to cover and is caught by Das.
15.1
1
Harmer comes back on. Harmer to Weatherley, 1 run Harmer comes back on. Length ball on middle stump. Weatherley works for one run.
Over 15. 4 runs. Bowler: Matthew Critchley. Hampshire Hawks: 157/3 (rr 10.47)
14.6
•
Critchley to Whiteley, no run Whiteley pushes a length ball outside off to extra cover.
14.5
3
Critchley to Weatherley, 3 runs Length ball on leg stump. Weatherley sweeps to deep backward square leg for three runs.
14.4
1
Critchley to Whiteley, 1 run Length ball on leg stump. Whiteley goes onto the front foot and flicks for one run.
14.3
Matthew Critchley to Ross Whiteley. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run
14.2
Matthew Critchley to Ross Whiteley. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run
14.1
W
Critchley is back on. Critchley to Vince, OUT! Critchley is back on. Essex need to regroup after the previous over. Now it's Critchley. The first ball is a scalp. Vince is done. The 48-ball innings was worth 103 runs. Back of a length ball on off stump. Vince pulls to deep mid wicket and is caught by Sams.
Nijjar to Vince, 1 run Vince slogs a length ball on off stump for one run.
13.5
2
Nijjar to Vince, 2 runs Back of a length ball outside off. Vince cuts to deep cover for two runs. Vince goes to 102 runs from 46 balls.
13.4
6
Nijjar to Vince, SIX! Hampshire Hawks get to 150 runs in style. Back of a length ball on middle stump. Vince pulls for six. Key innings by Vince who scores a century with a S/R of 222. These 100 runs have come off 45 balls.
13.3
4
Nijjar to Vince, FOUR! Vince pulls a back of a length ball on off stump for four.
13.2
1
Nijjar to Weatherley, 1 run Length ball outside off. Weatherley cuts to backward point for one run.
13.1
1
Nijjar is back. Nijjar to Vince, 1 run Nijjar is back. Vince drives a half volley on off stump to long off for one run.
Over 13. 17 runs. Bowler: Sam Cook. Hampshire Hawks: 138/2 (rr 10.62)
12.6
1
Cook to Vince, 1 run Length ball on off stump. Vince goes onto the front foot and drives to long on for one run. Vince now has 89 runs.
12.5
6
Cook to Vince, SIX! Pace off and a boundary. Vince drives a slower ball outside off for six. The ball gets clubbed for a maximum. Batter detonates on this on.
12.4
4
Cook to Vince, FOUR! Back of a length ball on middle stump. Vince pulls for four.
12.3
2
Cook to Vince, 2 runs Vince drives a full toss on off stump to long on for two runs. Great fielding by Walter. Impressive effort to save runs. That's 78 runs for Vince.
12.3
1ʷᵈ
Cook to Vince, 1 wide Vince leaves a short ball down leg. Wide given.
12.2
1
Cook to Weatherley, 1 run Weatherley flicks a half volley on leg stump to deep backward square leg for one run.
12.1
2
Cook returns into the attack. Cook to Weatherley, 2 runs Cook returns into the attack. Weatherley glances a length ball on leg stump to fine leg for two runs.
Over 12. 6 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Hampshire Hawks: 121/2 (rr 10.08)
11.6
3
Harmer to Weatherley, 3 runs Full toss on off stump. Weatherley drives to deep cover for three runs. Great fielding by Sams. Nice job there, saves runs.
11.5
Simon Harmer to Joe Weatherley. Off break yorker, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Simon Harmer
11.4
W
Harmer to Albert, OUT! Albert is out. Albert is stumped. Yorker outside off. Albert misses an attempted drive.
11.3
Simon Harmer to Toby Albert. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Simon Harmer
11.2
2
Harmer to Albert, 2 runs This pair has now added 101 runs in their 61-ball partnership. Length ball on off stump. Albert reverse sweeps to third for two runs.
11.1
1
Harmer comes back on. Harmer to Vince, 1 run Harmer comes back on. Yorker on off stump. Vince goes onto the back foot and defends for one run.
Over 11. 13 runs. Bowler: Daniel Sams. Hampshire Hawks: 115/1 (rr 10.45)
10.6
6
Sams to Albert, SIX! Big hitting to end the over. Albert drives a length ball outside off for six. A third six for the batter.
10.5
•
Sams to Albert, no run Slower ball outside off. Albert tries a slog but misses.
10.4
1
Sams to Vince, 1 run Pace off. Vince pulls a slower ball on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
10.3
1
Sams to Albert, 1 run Albert pulls a short ball on off stump to mid wicket for one run. Albert is striking at 120. At the crease for 25 balls for these 30 runs.
10.2
4
Sams to Albert, FOUR! Sams delivers a length ball on off stump. Albert scoops for four. More boundary balls offered up in this over.
10.1
1
Sams is back into the attack. Sams to Vince, 1 run Sams is back into the attack. Vince works a length ball on leg stump to deep backward square leg for one run.
Over 10. 21 runs. Bowler: Matthew Critchley. Hampshire Hawks: 102/1 (rr 10.2)
9.6
6
Critchley to Albert, SIX! The ball is swatted away as Hampshire Hawks reach a hundred runs with 9 wickets remaining. Their runs have come at a rate of 10.2 runs per over. Length ball outside off. Albert goes onto the front foot and slog-sweeps for six.
9.5
6
Critchley to Albert, SIX! Half volley outside off. Albert slog-sweeps for six. The ball gets ripped for a maximum.
9.4
•
Critchley to Albert, no run Albert drives a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
9.3
1
Critchley to Vince, 1 run Critchley delivers a length ball outside off. Vince pulls to long on for one run.
9.2
6
Critchley to Vince, SIX! Vince pulls a back of a length ball outside off for six. Some big ball-striking.
9.1
2
Critchley is back into the attack. Critchley to Vince, 2 runs Critchley is back into the attack. Length ball outside off. Vince slogs for two runs. That's 66 runs for Vince.
Over 9. 10 runs. Bowler: Paul Walter. Hampshire Hawks: 81/1 (rr 9.0)
8.6
1
Walter to Vince, 1 run Vince drives a length ball outside off to long off for one run. It's now 64 not-out for Vince.
8.5
1
Walter to Albert, 1 run Length ball outside off. Albert drives to cover for one run. Misfielded by Critchley.
8.4
1
Walter to Vince, 1 run Vince drives a length ball outside off to long off for one run.
8.3
4
Walter to Vince, FOUR! Vince drives a slower ball outside off for four.
8.2
1
Walter to Albert, 1 run Walter delivers a short ball on middle stump. Albert hooks to deep backward square leg for one run.
8.1
2
Walter returns. Walter to Albert, 2 runs Walter returns. Walter delivers a back of a length ball on off stump. Albert pulls to deep backward square leg for two runs.
Over 8. 9 runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. Hampshire Hawks: 71/1 (rr 8.88)
7.6
•
Harmer to Vince, no run Vince works a length ball on off stump.
7.5
1
Harmer to Albert, 1 run Albert flicks a full toss on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
7.4
1
Harmer to Vince, 1 run Yorker on middle stump. Vince defends for one run. Vince now has 58 runs.
7.3
•
Harmer to Vince, no run Vince defends a length ball outside off to cover.
7.2
6
Harmer to Vince, SIX! This partnership is now 52. Length ball outside off. Vince slogs for six. A barrage of sixes for Vince, this is number five. Adequate amounts of timber on this stroke.
7.1
1
Harmer, right-arm spin, comes into the attack. Harmer to Albert, 1 run Harmer, right-arm spin, comes into the attack. Albert slogs a length ball outside off to deep square leg for one run.
Over 7. 11 runs. Bowler: Matthew Critchley. Hampshire Hawks: 62/1 (rr 8.86)
6.6
•
Critchley to Vince, no run Critchley delivers a length ball on off stump. Vince drives. Batting side's projected runs has gone from 138 to 169.
6.5
4
Critchley to Vince, FOUR! Critchley bowls a length ball outside off. Vince goes onto the back foot and late cuts for four. Industrious knock by Vince who goes to 51 runs.
6.4
•
Critchley to Vince, no run Length ball outside off. Vince pushes to extra cover.
6.3
6
Critchley to Vince, SIX! Vince drives a length ball on off stump for six.
6.2
•
Critchley to Vince, no run Vince drives a length ball on off stump to cover.
6.1
1
Critchley, right-arm spin, is introduced. Critchley to Albert, 1 run Critchley, right-arm spin, is introduced. Half volley on off stump. Albert drives to deep mid wicket for one run.
Over 6. 6 runs. Bowler: Sam Cook. Hampshire Hawks: 51/1 (rr 8.5)
5.6
1
Cook to Albert, 1 run Albert works a slower ball on middle stump to square leg for one run.
5.5
•
Cook to Albert, no run Back of a length ball on leg stump. Albert pulls.
5.4
Sam Cook to Toby Albert. Slower ball length ball, down leg on the back foot glancing for no run
5.3
•
Cook to Albert, no run Albert pushes a length ball outside off. The batting side are looking increasingly like good favourites in this game.
5.2
4
Cook to Albert, FOUR! This brings up the fifty for Hampshire Hawks. Albert drives a yorker on off stump for four.
5.1
1
Cook returns. Cook to Vince, 1 run Cook returns. Essex need to regroup after the previous over. Now it's Cook. The first ball goes for a single. Cook bowls a length ball on middle stump. Vince flicks for one run.
Over 5. 15 runs. Bowler: Paul Walter. Hampshire Hawks: 45/1 (rr 9.0)
4.6
1
Walter to Vince, 1 run Vince drives a length ball on off stump to extra cover for one run.
4.5
4
Walter to Vince, FOUR! Vince drives a length ball outside off for four.
4.4
•
Walter to Vince, no run Vince drives a length ball outside off to cover.
4.3
6
Walter to Vince, SIX! Vince drives a length ball on off stump for six. Key runs from the bat of Vince who now has 35 having faced 16 balls.
4.3
1ʷᵈ
Walter to Vince, 1 wide Length ball down leg. Vince offers no shot. Wide given.
4.3
1ʷᵈ
Walter to Vince, 1 wide Length ball wide outside off. Vince offers no shot. Wide given.
4.2
1
Walter to Albert, 1 run Length ball outside off. Albert goes onto the front foot and drives to third for one run.
4.1
1
Walter, left-arm pace, is introduced into the attack. Walter to Vince, 1 run Walter, left-arm pace, is introduced into the attack. Vince pulls a slower ball on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
Over 4. 9 runs. Bowler: Daniel Sams. Hampshire Hawks: 30/1 (rr 7.5)
3.6
•
Sams to Albert, no run Back of a length ball down leg. Albert misses a flick.
3.5
1
Sams to Vince, 1 run Vince pulls a back of a length ball on off stump to square leg for one run.
3.4
4
Sams to Vince, FOUR! Vince cuts a back of a length ball outside off for four. Three fours for this batter.
3.3
•
Sams to Vince, no run Back of a length ball outside off. Vince tries a push but misses.
3.2
4
Sams to Vince, FOUR! Vince drives a length ball outside off for four. Vince moves to 23 off 11 balls.
3.1
•
Sams to continue. Sams to Vince, no run Sams to continue. Length ball on off stump. Vince defends back to the bowler.
Over 3. 4 runs. Bowler: Sam Cook. Hampshire Hawks: 21/1 (rr 7.0)
2.6
•
Cook to Albert, no run Pace off. Albert cuts a slower ball outside off to backward point. Great fielding by Lawrence. Impressive effort to save runs.
2.6
1ʷᵈ
Cook to Albert, 1 wide Wide given.
2.5
•
Cook to Albert, no run Slower ball down leg. Albert fails to make contact.
2.4
1
Cook to Vince, 1 run Vince drives a slower ball on off stump to mid on for one run. Top class fielding by Walter. Impressive effort to save runs.
2.3
•
Cook to Vince, no run Vince cuts a length ball on off stump.
2.2
•
Cook to Vince, no run Back of a length ball on leg stump. Vince pulls.
2.1
2
Cook, right-arm pace, is introduced into the attack. Cook to Vince, 2 runs Cook, right-arm pace, is introduced into the attack. Vince steers a length ball outside off for two runs.
Over 2. 0 runs. Bowler: Daniel Sams. Hampshire Hawks: 17/1 (rr 8.5)
1.6
•
Sams to Albert, no run Albert defends a length ball outside off. End of over, no runs from it. And that's a good passage of play for the bowling side. Albert to keep strike. Nice over for Essex and they are looking like good favourites. The projected score for this innings is 138.
1.5
•
Sams to Albert, no run Length ball outside off. Albert drives to cover. Great fielding by Critchley. Quick thinking in the field saves certain runs. Does this Essex attack have the impetus now?
1.4
•
Sams to Albert, no run Bowler takes pace off. Sams bowls a slower ball on off stump. Albert pushes to backward point.
1.3
•
Sams to Albert, no run Albert misses a length ball outside off.
1.2
•
Albert, right-handed bat, comes to the middle. Sams to Albert, no run Albert, right-handed bat, comes to the middle. Length ball on middle stump. Albert pushes back to the bowler.
1.1
W
Sams, left-arm pace, is introduced into the attack. Sams to McDermott, OUT! Sams, left-arm pace, is introduced into the attack. Wicket with this ball. Essex get their first dismissal. McDermott's role goes no further having got to just 1. Back of a length ball outside off. McDermott pushes and is caught.
Nijjar to Vince, FOUR! Boundary to end the over means McDermott will be on strike at start of the next one. Vince cuts a length ball outside off for four.
0.5
•
Nijjar to Vince, no run Length ball outside off. Vince drives to extra cover.
0.4
•
Nijjar to Vince, no run Vince drives a half volley outside off.
0.3
6
Nijjar to Vince, SIX! Length ball on off stump. Vince goes onto the front foot and drives for six. This is some sort of shot.
0.2
6
Nijjar to Vince, SIX! Immediately the batter is in the game in confident fashion. Welcome to the party! Length ball outside off. Vince goes onto the front foot and drives for six.
0.1
1
Nijjar will open the bowling. McDermott will face the first ball. Nijjar to McDermott, 1 run Nijjar will open the bowling. McDermott will face the first ball. Match is underway with a single. Hampshire Hawks need to make a good start to this innings to stop Essex running away with it. McDermott cuts a back of a length ball outside off for one run.
ESS
HAM
