Hampshire vs Essex, Division 1

County Div 1 2026 · 4day · Fri, 3 Apr 2026, 10:00 UTC · The Rose Bowl, Southampton

Essex won by an innings and 137 runs (Hampshire 156 & 168, Essex 461/7).

• Hampshire: 156 (48.3 ov) & 168 (59.3 ov)
• Essex: 461/7 (138.3 ov)

Toss

Hampshire won the toss and chose to bowl

Venue

The Rose Bowl, Southampton

Umpires

Ian Blackwell, Mike Burns

Referee

Steve Davis