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Match Preview: Gloucestershire v Hampshire Hawks, Vitality Blast
Match Preview: Gloucestershire v Hampshire Hawks, Vitality Blast
A 14-player squad has been named for the Hawks’ trip to Bristol to take on Gloucestershire in the Vitality Blast
Gloucestershire v Hawks Vitality Blast Tuesday 20th June (6:30pm Start) Seat Unique Stadium
Hampshire Hawks next Vitality Blast fixture comes on Tuesday as they face off against Gloucestershire at the Seat Unique Stadium in Bristol.
Following back-to-back defeats to Kent Spitfires and Sussex Sharks, the Hawks bounced back with a convincing win over Surrey at The Kia Oval – leaving them fourth in the South Division with four group games remaining.
Gloucestershire currently sit in seventh place and have lost their last three matches in the competition.
Hampshire Squad
An unchanged 14-player squad has been named for the Hawks’ Vitality Blast match against Gloucestershire.
Chris Wood, Nathan Ellis and John Turner were all impressive with the ball against Surrey – all taking three wickets apiece.
Meanwhile, openers James Vince and Ben McDermott continued their fine form with half-centuries at The Kia Oval.
Full Hampshire Squad
James Vince (14) Captain
Toby Albert (15)
Mason Crane (32)
Scott Currie (44)
Liam Dawson (8)
Aneurin Donald (12)
Nathan Ellis (72)
James Fuller (26)
Benny Howell (7)
Ben McDermott (28)
John Turner (6)
Joe Weatherley (5)
Ross Whiteley (4)
Chris Wood (25)
Gloucestershire
2023 Season In Numbers
7th in the South Group
Form (most recent first): LLLWW
Leading run scorer: Ben Charlesworth (230)
Leading wicket taker: David Payne (11)
Head-to-Head
Hampshire’s record in Vitality Blast v Gloucestershire
P: 13, W: 10, L: 2, NR: 1, A: 3
Last 5 meetings:
July 1 2022 | The Ageas Bowl | South Group | Hampshire won by 15 runs
June 24 2022 | Seat Unique Stadium | South Group | Hampshire won by nine
July 2 2021 | The Ageas Bowl | South Group | Hampshire won by 10 runs
August 13 2019 | Seat Unique Stadium | South Group | Gloucestershire won by seven wickets
August 17 2018 | The Ageas Bowl | South Group | Hampshire won by six wickets
Tickets
Tickets for the Hawks’ match against Gloucestershire on Tuesday are available by clicking here.
Coverage
Gloucestershire will be live streaming the match and a link to this stream will be available in the free-to-download Hampshire Cricket App and at www.ageasbowl.com/cricket.
Both the Hampshire Cricket App and www.ageasbowl.com/cricket will also host a live match centre with scorecard, statistics and insight available throughout the match.
Robin Smith embodied the spirit of Hampshire Cricket. His charisma, courage and trademark square cut made him one of the most admired players of his generation.
Robin represented Hampshire for over two decades from 1982 to 2003, captaining the club from 1998 to 2002. He played 62 Tests for England and remains one of our greatest ever players.
