HAM vs ESS Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 111th T20 Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Wed, Jul 15, 2026Last Updated on Jul 15, 2026 04:47 PM
Hampshire vs Essex Cricket Match Previews
T20 Blast 2026
HAM 211/3 (20)
ESS 136/9 (20)
Hampshire won by 75 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Bennett* | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 127.27 |
| Sam Cook | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Wood* | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 |
| Scott Currie | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 |
Last Wicket:Noah Thain c Hilton Cartwright b Scott Currie 10(12) - 119/9 in 17.6 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Hampshire vs Essex
Hampshire — Innings 1 (211/3 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Albert (wk) c Noah Thain b Harmer | 22 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 88 | |
| James Vince (c) c Noah Thain b Snater | 125 | 61 | 14 | 7 | 204.92 | |
| Joe Weatherley c Harmer b Sam Cook | 46 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 176.92 | |
| Hilton Cartwright not out | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 175 | |
| Ben Mayes not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Wides: 4 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 211 | 3 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Delano Potgieter, James Fuller, Andrew John Neal, Scott Currie, Chris Wood, Sonny Baker | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Snater | 4 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 12.8 |
| Sam Cook | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Charlie Bennett | 2 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 16 |
| Simon Harmer | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.8 |
| Matthew Critchley | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.7 |
| Luc Benkenstein | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Paul Walter | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Toby Albert & James Vince | 60 | 49 |
| Weatherley & James Vince | 117 | 57 |
| Hilton Cartwright & James Vince | 22 | 8 |
| Hilton Cartwright & Ben Mayes | 12 | 6 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toby Albert | 8.1 | 60 |
| 2 | Joe Weatherley | 17.4 | 177 |
| 3 | James Vince | 18.6 | 199 |
Essex — Innings 2 (136/9 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Walter c and b Sonny Baker | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 166.67 | |
| Michael Pepper c Toby Albert b Sonny Baker | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 | |
| Jordan Cox (wk) c Andrew John Neal b Sonny Baker | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200 | |
| Charlie Allison c Hilton Cartwright b James Fuller | 44 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 133.33 | |
| Luc Benkenstein c Scott Currie b James Fuller | 17 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 121.43 | |
| Matthew Critchley c James Fuller b Andrew John Neal | 13 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 86.67 | |
| Simon Harmer (c) lbw b Sonny Baker | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Noah Thain c Hilton Cartwright b Scott Currie | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Shane Snater b Sonny Baker | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 | |
| Charlie Bennett not out | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 127.27 | |
| Sam Cook not out | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Extras | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 4 | Total: 5 | |||||
| Total | 136 | 9 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Wood | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Sonny Baker | 4 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 6 |
| Scott Currie | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.2 |
| Andrew John Neal | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 |
| James Fuller | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Walter & Michael Pepper | 11 | 8 |
| Jordan Cox & Michael Pepper | 4 | 2 |
| Charlie Allison & Michael Pepper | 9 | 11 |
| Charlie Allison & Luc Benkenstein | 42 | 26 |
| Charlie Allison & Critchley | 28 | 29 |
| Charlie Allison & Harmer | 6 | 7 |
| Noah Thain & Harmer | 4 | 5 |
| Noah Thain & Snater | 6 | 10 |
| Noah Thain & Charlie Bennett | 9 | 10 |
| Sam Cook & Charlie Bennett | 17 | 12 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Walter | 1.2 | 11 |
| 2 | Jordan Cox | 1.4 | 15 |
| 3 | Michael Pepper | 3.3 | 24 |
| 4 | Luc Benkenstein | 7.5 | 66 |
| 5 | Matthew Critchley | 12.4 | 94 |
| 6 | Charlie Allison | 13.5 | 100 |
| 7 | Simon Harmer | 14.4 | 104 |
| 8 | Shane Snater | 16.2 | 110 |
| 9 | Noah Thain | 17.6 | 119 |
HAM vs ESS Match Prediction, T20 Blast 2026, Hampshire vs Essex Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
HAM vs ESS (Hampshire vs Essex) Match Details
| Match | Hampshire vs Essex (HAM vs ESS) |
| League | T20 Blast 2026 |
| Date | Wednesday, 15th July 2026 |
| Time | 09:00 PM (IST) - 03:30 PM (GMT) |
HAM vs ESS Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
HAM vs ESS Match Venue: The Rose Bowl, Southampton, England
HAM vs ESS Pitch Report: The Rose Bowl pitch favors pitchers more than bats, making it particularly difficult for batsmen to find openings. Since the new cricket ball spins a lot, fast bowlers get a lot of swing here, making things difficult for the top batsmen. Strong waves may benefit from extra dust in this area.
HAM vs ESS Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Southampton, GB will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 23°C on the match day with 49% humidity and 22.3 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
The Rose Bowl Score Records:
| Total matches: | 24 |
| Batting first won: | 16 |
| Bowling first won: | 8 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 166 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 138 |
| Highest Total: | 248/6 |
| Lowest Total: | 79/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 163/3 |
| Lowest Defended: | 140/6 |
The Rose Bowl Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 47%
Spin Bowling
54%Batting Pitch 46%
Bowling Pitch
154
T20 Average Scores
HAM vs ESS (Hampshire vs Essex) Playing 11
Hampshire vs Essex (HAM vs ESS) Match Preview
HAM vs ESS Match Preview: Hampshire is set to take on Essex in T20 Blast 2026 on Wednesday, 15 July 2026 at 09:00 PM IST.
Hampshire (HAM) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Toby Albert and James Vince will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Joe Weatherley will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Middle-Order Batters
- Hilton Cartwright and Ben Mayes will strengthen the middle order for Hampshire.
- James Vince will lead the Hampshire as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Toby Albert will do the Wicket Keeping for Hampshire.
Spin Bowlers
- Felix Organ will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Scott Currie and Chris Wood will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Essex (ESS) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Paul Walter and Michael Pepper will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Jordan Cox will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Charles Allison and Luc Benkenstein will strengthen the middle order for Essex.
- Simon Harmer will lead the Essex as a Captain. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Wicketkeeper
- Jordan Cox will do the Wicket Keeping for Essex.
Spin Bowlers
- Simon Harmer will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Shane Snater and Charlie Edward Bennett will lead the pace attack of his team.
Hampshire vs Essex (HAM vs ESS) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
HAM vs ESS Match Prediction: Essex looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, HAM will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
HAM vs ESS T20 Blast 2026 Match Expert Advice: Scott Currie will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Chris Wood will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
HAM vs ESS Head to Head
HAM vs ESS Head to Head Records: Hampshire vs Essex have faced each other in 35 matches in T20. Out of these 35 games, Hampshire have won 19 whereas Essex have won 16 Matches.
| Match Played | 35 |
| HAM Won | 19 |
| ESS Won | 16 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - T20 Blast 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northamptonshire | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.953 | 36 | LLWLW |
| 2 | Hampshire | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.283 | 32 | WLLWL |
| 3 | Nottinghamshire | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.169 | 32 | WLWWW |
| 4 | Yorkshire | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +0.720 | 30 | WLWWT |
| 5 | Somerset | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +0.763 | 28 | WWWWL |
| 6 | Surrey | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +0.666 | 28 | LWWLW |
| 7 | Essex | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +0.354 | 28 | WWLWL |
| 8 | Gloucestershire | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +0.288 | 28 | LWLWL |
| 9 | Lancashire | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -0.354 | 26 | WWTLW |
| 10 | Warwickshire | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +0.367 | 24 | WWWLW |
| 11 | Glamorgan | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +0.217 | 24 | WLLLW |
| 12 | Worcestershire | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -0.354 | 24 | LLWWW |
| 13 | Durham | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | +0.462 | 20 | LWWLL |
| 14 | Derbyshire | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | +0.454 | 16 | WLLTL |
| 15 | Kent | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | -0.895 | 16 | LLLLW |
| 16 | Middlesex | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | -1.243 | 16 | WLWWL |
| 17 | Leicestershire | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | -1.593 | 12 | LLLLL |
| 18 | Sussex | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | -1.168 | 10 | LWLLL |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Recent Forms:
HAM - W L L W LESS - W W L W L
HAM vs ESS Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
HAM vs ESS Winning Prediction
- Essex team has the upper hand over Hampshire team. So try to pick more players from Essex
HAM vs ESS Small League Must Picks:
HAM - Scott Currie [404 points], Chris Wood [399 points]ESS - Simon Harmer [597 points], Shane Snater [579 points]
HAM vs ESS Grand League Risky Picks:
HAM - Hilton Cartwright [0 points], Sonny Baker [0 points]ESS - Simon Harmer [0 points], Jordan Cox [0 points]
Hampshire (HAM) Key Players
- Felix Organ [0W]
- James Vince [10, 47]
- James Fuller [(17*, 2W), 26*, (12, 2W)]
- Hilton Cartwright [15*, 1, 28, 26*, DNB]
Essex (ESS) Key Players
- Matt Critchley [PTs: 333, CR: 8.5]
- Charlie Edward Bennett [PTs: 429, CR: 6.5]
- Paul Walter [PTs: 495, CR: 8.5]
- Charles Allison [PTs: 516, CR: 7.5]
- Simon Harmer [DNB, 6, (20, 1w), (DNB, 2W), (5*, 1W), ]
HAM vs ESS Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- James Vince [PTs: 151, CR: 9.0]
- Matt Critchley [PTs: 333, CR: 8.5]
- Hilton Cartwright [PTs: 378, CR: 7.5]
- Paul Walter [PTs: 495, CR: 8.5]
- Simon Harmer [PTs: 597, CR: 8.0]
HAM vs ESS Injury / Unavailability
Hampshire Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Essex Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
HAM vs ESS Live Stream
Where can I see HAM vs ESS Live Score?
You can see HAM vs ESS Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
HAM vs ESS match will be live telecast on FanCode.
HAM vs ESS Cricket Match Highlights
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Hampshire vs Essex (HAM vs ESS) Squads
Hampshire (HAM) Squad: Hilton Cartwright, Kyle Abbott, Jake Lehmann, James Vince(C), Delano Potgieter, James Fuller, Felix Organ, Joe Weatherley, Brad Wheal, Chris Wood, Nick Gubbins, Ben Brown(WK), Scott Currie, Triston Stubbs, Tom Prest, Toby Albert(WK), Fletcha Middleton, Sonny Baker, Codi Yusuf, Dominic Kelly, Eddie Jack, Ben Mayes, Andrew Neal, Manny Lumsden
Essex (ESS) Squad: Dean Elgar, Simon Harmer(C), Jordan Cox(WK), Shane Snater, Michael Pepper(WK), Tom Westley, Samuel Cook, Jamie Porter, Paul Walter, Matt Critchley, Robin Das, Luc Benkenstein, Zaman Akhter, Mitchell Killeen, Noah Thain, Mackenzie Jones, Charles Allison, Simon Fernandes(WK), Charlie Edward Bennett
HAM vs ESS Experts Team
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q-1, What is the Match prediction for today's HAM vs ESS match?
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