Match Preview: Essex v Hampshire Hawks Men, Vitality Blast
Hawks Men travel to Chelmsford for their final Vitality Blast group match, with the team all but confirmed to finish in the top four
After receiving further exploratory scans in the UK, it has been confirmed that England Women and Southern Vipers all-rounder Freya Kemp has sustained a stress fracture in her back.
Although the timescale of Kemp's return is to be determined, she will not be available for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in February 2023.
She will now begin rehabilitation in partnership with the England Women and Southern Vipers medical teams.
Hawks Men travel to Chelmsford for their final Vitality Blast group match, with the team all but confirmed to finish in the top four
Six Hampshire Cricket players have been selected in The Hundred's Vitality Wildcard picks, completing the squads for the upcoming competition that runs from 5-31 August 2025
Find out which Vitality Blast game is for you! In this edition, find out more about Hampshire Hawks Women's final group stage fixture on Friday 18th July