Over 44. 2 runs. Bowler: James Taylor. Hampshire Men: 2-101(rr 2.3) James Taylor to Jake Lehmann. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to short leg for no run, fielded by Dan Lawrence
A length ball on middle stump, the batter tries a cautious glance but misses, the ball strikes the pad and they just pick up a single bye, fielded quickly down at fine leg. Hampshire moves on to 100 for 2.
A full-length delivery outside off, no movement, and Lehmann steps forward nicely to drive it firmly but straight to mid-off. No run comes off this tidy stroke.
Over 43. 4 runs. Bowler: Will Jacks. Hampshire Men: 2-99(rr 2.3) A full-length off break drifting on leg stump; Ali Orr blocks it back defensively with solid technique. No run comes off this tidy delivery.
A full-length off break pitched down the leg stump, beautifully met by a well-timed sweep. The batter sends it racing finely past the leg side for a boundary.
Over 42. 4 runs. Bowler: James Taylor. Hampshire Men: 2-95(rr 2.26) Taylor bowls a short, no movement delivery outside off, and Lehmann decides to leave it well alone. No run comes off this dot ball.
James Taylor bowls a short, no-movement delivery outside off stump, and Jake Lehmann decides to leave it alone, letting the ball go through to the keeper.
Over 41. 4 runs. Bowler: Will Jacks. Hampshire Men: 2-94(rr 2.29) A full outside off delivery from the off-break bowler; the batter blocks it firmly on the front foot, offering no chance for runs.
The off break comes in as a full toss on leg stump, and Orr dispatches it with a well-timed flick through deep square leg for four. Ali Orr reaches his fifty off 110 balls with a strike rate of 45.
An off break pitched full and down the leg side, met with a leading-edge flick from the batter that returns safely to the fielder at extra cover. No run comes from that delivery.
Will Jacks delivers an off break just outside off stump at length, and Ali Orr blocks it down firmly, keeping the scoreboard intact with a tidy defensive shot.
Over 40. 2 runs. Bowler: James Taylor. Hampshire Men: 2-90(rr 2.25) James Taylor bowls a full-length delivery outside off, and Jake Lehmann drives it crisply down the ground but is well fielded at mid-off for no run.
James Taylor bowls a full delivery outside off, and Jake Lehmann confidently drives it along the ground. The ball races towards mid off but is fielded cleanly. No run comes off this neat, controlled shot.
