T20BW ·9th Match
Finished
Hampshire W
#6 · 2 pts · NRR -0.8 · DL
160/7
(20 ov)
Essex W
#4 · 5 pts · NRR +3.38 · W
137/8
(19.5 ov)
Hampshire W won by 23 runs
1
wd····1·
2 runs
2
1·1112
6 runs
3
11·4··
6 runs
4
W·111W
3 runs
5
11··2·
4 runs
6
4·21··
7 runs
7
··b114
6 runs
8
··1114
7 runs
9
·41wd·44
14 runs
10
1·1162
11 runs
11
111111
6 runs
12
14414·
14 runs
13
·1·W11
3 runs
14
211411
10 runs
15
2wd11·1wd4
11 runs
16
W11111
5 runs
17
1·1W41
7 runs
18
·W·22·
4 runs
19
2111W·
5 runs
20
221·W
5 runs
Batting
RB4s6sSR
S. Munro
0 3 0 0 0
A. Carr
5 6 0 0 83.3
Bowling
OMRWEcon
D. Gibb
3.5 10 24 1 6.3
A. Wellington
4 9 27 2 6.8
MATCH STATS HAM-W ESS-W
PP 35/2 (5.8) 28/2 (4.7)
Middle 82/3 (8.2) 88/2 (8.8)
Death 43/2 (10.3) 21/4 (5.5)
4s 21 13
6s 1 1
Dots 28% 27%
Extras 5 5
Best P'ship 45(6) 71(3)
Runs
HAM-WESS-W
367210814418005101520
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Date and time 26/05/2026 · 14:00
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Competition T20 Blast Women's · 9th Match
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Venue The Rose Bowl, Southampton
🪙
Toss Hampshire W won the toss, elected to batting
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Umpire 1 Ben Peverall
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Umpire 2 Rose Dovey
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Referee Mike Smith

Match Prediction

Hampshire W T20BW Regular Season mein 6th par hain, 2 points ke saath aur 0W-1L record. Essex W 4th par hain 5 points ke saath aur 1W-0L record. Hampshire 32-run ki defeat ke baad Durham W ke khilaaf aa rahe hain, jabki Essex ne apni campaign ki shuruaat Warwickshire W par 7-wicket win se ki, 34 balls remaining ke saath chase finish karke. Table ka pressure abhi early hai but real: Hampshire ko momentum chahiye, aur Essex apne start ko consolidate kar sakta hai.

Toss & Conditions

🪙 Hampshire W won toss, elected batting
🏟 The Rose Bowl, Southampton

Head-to-Head

Hampshire W ne in dono teams ke beech last do meetings jeete hain. Most recent meeting mein Hampshire ne 195/2 post karke Essex ko 42 runs se haraya, aur Essex ko 153/8 tak restrict kar diya. Ye game Hampshire ke batting control aur chase mein Essex ke 8 down tak simatne se define hua. Available data mein pattern clear hai: recent times mein Hampshire ka Essex par upper hand raha hai.

Hampshire W

#62 ptsNRR -0.800DL

Hampshire W T20BW Regular Season mein 6th par hain, 2 points ke saath aur 0W-1L record. Unka latest outing Durham W ke khilaaf 32-run loss tha, aur last three matches mein unke paas koi win nahi hai, jisme Somerset W ke against ek tie bhi include hai. Recent feel ye hai ki team competitive performances ko results mein convert karne mein struggle kar rahi hai.

Essex W

#45 ptsNRR +3.381W

Essex W T20BW Regular Season mein 4th par hain, 5 points ke saath aur 1W-0L record. Unhone is campaign ki shuruaat Warwickshire W par 7-wicket win se ki, chase ko 34 balls remaining ke saath finish karke. Last three matches mein unki do wins hain, jo suggest karta hai ki wo results momentum ke saath is fixture mein aa rahe hain.

Playing XI

HAM-W
Georgia AdamsC
Rhianna SouthbyWK
Ella McCaughan
Naomi Dattani
Francesca Sweet
Abi Norgrove
Amanda-Jade Wellington
Nancy Harman
Poppy Tulloch
Daisy Gibb
Rebecca Tyson
ESS-W
Grace ScrivensC
Amara CarrWK
Lissy Macleod
Cordelia Griffith
Jodi Grewcock
Joanne Gardner
Florence Miller
Sophia Smale
Sophie Munro
Esmae MacGregor
Kate Coppack

Key Stats

HAM-WESS-W
Position 6 4
Points 2 5
NRR -0.80 +3.38
Elo 1443 1472
Winrate (last 3) 0% 67%
H2H (last 3) 2/2 0/2
PP Econ 6.9 6.9
Mid Econ 8.2 7.4
Death Econ 8.2 9.2
Total score 2 5

Verdict

All four models Essex W ko favour karte hain, aur model average Essex ke liye 57% hai. Bookmakers models se diverge kar rahe hain, Hampshire W ko 52% (1.78) aur Essex W ko 48% (1.92) par price karke. Key stats overall Essex ko 5-2 lean karte hain, jo stronger season start aur broader performance indicators par advantage se driven hai. Tension point ye hai ki kya Essex ka current edge, Hampshire ke clean 2-0 recent head-to-head record ko override kar paata hai ya nahi.

HAM-WESS-W
41% ML 59%
38% AI 1 62%
46% AI 2 54%
35% Math 65%
52% Books 48%

Hampshire’s death-overs punch

Naomi Dattani’s busy 31 and a decisive late lift flipped the script after Hampshire W were checked early, and that finishing burst ultimately carried them to a 23-run win. Essex W had moments where the chase felt set up — especially through Jodi Grewcock’s calm control — but once the game hit the final stretch, Hampshire’s bowlers squeezed the oxygen out of the innings and forced a scramble that ended in 137/9.

Five-wicket finish seals it

The match was decided in the last quarter of the chase. Essex W were well placed after the middle overs, reaching 88/4 at a brisk 8.8 an over, but the last five overs produced just 21 runs and five wickets. That collapse contrasted sharply with Hampshire’s own finish: 43 runs in the death overs at 10.3 an over. With the required rate climbing, boundary options dried up and singles became risky, turning a manageable pursuit into a series of forced shots.

Coppack shines, Adams closes

Kate Coppack was outstanding, her 4/18 repeatedly dragging Hampshire back whenever momentum threatened to run away. Yet Hampshire’s total stayed competitive because Dattani and the lower order found tempo late. In the chase, Grewcock’s 57 off 43 kept Essex alive deep, but Georgia Adams (2/26) and Amanda-Jade Wellington (2/27) struck in the closing overs to break the stand’s afterglow and finish the job.

Batting
RBSR
Jodi Grewcock
Jodi Grewcock
ESS-W Batsman
5743133
Cordelia Griffith
Cordelia Griffith
ESS-W Batsman
4029138
Naomi Dattani
Naomi Dattani
HAM-W Batsman
3124129
Bowling
WREcon
Kate Coppack
Kate Coppack
ESS-W Bowler
4184.5
Georgia Adams
Georgia Adams
HAM-W Bowler
2266.5
Amanda-Jade Wellington
Amanda-Jade Wellington
HAM-W Bowler
2276.8

Essex edge didn’t translate late

Pre-match numbers leaned Essex W — better recent results and broader indicators — and for a while their chase followed that script. The Grewcock–Cordelia Griffith stand (70) provided the platform those forecasts assumed. But T20s are often decided by the final overs, and Hampshire’s matchup advantage there showed up on the night: Essex’s death-overs plans with the ball were breached, then their batting couldn’t keep pace when pressure peaked.

ML
ESS-W 59%
AI 1
ESS-W 62%
AI 2
ESS-W 54%
Math
ESS-W 65%
Books
HAM-W 52%
Playing XI
Georgia Adams
Georgia AdamsC Batsman
Rhianna Southby
Rhianna SouthbyWK Batsman
Abi Norgrove
Abi Norgrove Batsman
Ella McCaughan
Ella McCaughan Allrounder
Naomi Dattani
Naomi Dattani Allrounder
Francesca Sweet
Francesca Sweet Allrounder
Rebecca Tyson
Rebecca Tyson Allrounder
Amanda-Jade Wellington
Amanda-Jade Wellington Bowler
Nancy Harman
Nancy Harman Bowler
Daisy Gibb
Daisy Gibb Bowler
Poppy Tulloch
Poppy Tulloch Bowler
Rest of Squad
Maia Bouchier
Maia Bouchier Middle Order Batter
Pippa Sproul
Pippa Sproul Batsman
Ava Lee
Ava Lee Allrounder
Megan Sturge
Megan Sturge Bowler
Freya Kemp
Freya Kemp Bowler
Hannah Hardwick
Hannah Hardwick Bowler
Bex Tyson
Bex Tyson Bowler
Linsey Smith
Linsey Smith Bowler
Lauren Bell
Lauren Bell Bowler
Playing XI
Grace Scrivens
Grace ScrivensC Allrounder
Amara Carr
Amara CarrWK Wicketkeeper
Florence Miller
Florence Miller Batsman
Cordelia Griffith
Cordelia Griffith Batsman
Lissy Macleod
Lissy Macleod Batsman
Esmae MacGregor
Esmae MacGregor Allrounder
Joanne Gardner
Joanne Gardner Allrounder
Jodi Grewcock
Jodi Grewcock Bowler
Sophia Smale
Sophia Smale Bowler
Kate Coppack
Kate Coppack Bowler
Sophie Munro
Sophie Munro Bowler
Rest of Squad
Alice MacLeod
Alice MacLeod Batsman
Eva Gray
Eva Gray Allrounder
Ariana Dowse
Ariana Dowse Allrounder
Liberty Heap
Liberty Heap Bowler
Abtaha Maqsood
Abtaha Maqsood Bowler
#TeamPW-LPTS
1SUR-W 2 2-0 9
2TB-W 2 2-0 8
3SOM-W 2 1-0 6
4ESS-W 1 1-0 5
5DUR-W 1 1-0 4
6HAM-W 2 0-1 2
7LAN-W 2 0-2 0
8YOR 2 0-2 0
9WAR-W 2 0-2 0
#TeamPWLNRNRRPTS
1SUR-W 2 2 0 +1.516 9
2TB-W 2 2 0 +0.296 8
3SOM-W 2 1 0 +0.379 6
4ESS-W 1 1 0 +3.381 5
5DUR-W 1 1 0 +1.600 4
6HAM-W 2 0 1 -0.800 2
7LAN-W 2 0 2 -0.560 0
8YOR 2 0 2 -1.200 0
9WAR-W 2 0 2 -1.944 0
#TeamLast 5
1SUR-WWW
2TB-WWW
3SOM-WDW
4ESS-WW
5DUR-WW
6HAM-WDL
7LAN-WLL
8YORLL
9WAR-WLL