August 7, Utilita Bowl, Southampton
Essex 285 Hampshire 288-5
Hampshire won by 5 wickets
Toss: Hampshire won the toss and decided to field
Impact: Joe Weatherley made a match-winning ton
PICTURE: Alamy
JOE WEATHERLEY classily struck his third One-Day Cup men’s competition hundred as Hampshire beat Essex at Utilita Bowl.
Weatherley provided the backbone to a well-managed chase of 286 – after Charlie Allison, Tom Westley and Robin Das all posted half-centuries for Essex.
Tilak Varma also reached the landmark, however it was Weatherley’s personal best unbeaten 116 – …