T20 Blast | Essex v Hampshire (Chelmsford) | Jul 17th | Ambassador Cruise Line Ground
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Explore Essex v Hampshire South Group sporting information for 17th July, as well as links for Cricket tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. Essex Cricket team, based in Chelmsford, England, is one of the top-performing cricket teams in the country. Founded in 1876, the team competes in various domestic competitions such as the County Championship, Royal London One-Day Cup, and the Vitality Blast T20 tournament. They have achieved great success in the past, winning the County Championship title six times, including back-to-back wins in 2017 and 2018. The team also has a strong line-up of players, including international cricketers such as Alastair Cook, Ravi Bopara, and Simon Harmer. The Essex County Ground, also known as the Fortress Essex , is the team's home ground with a capacity of over 6,500 seats. The team's success and talented players have earned them a loyal fanbase and a reputation as one of the most formidable teams in English cricket.
The Hampshire Cricket team, founded in 1863, is a professional club that represents the county of Hampshire in the sport of cricket. The team competes in various domestic competitions, including the County Championship, the One Day Cup, and the T20 Blast, and has won 11 County Championships, the most recent one being in 1973. The team boasts a talented roster of players, including current captain James Vince, who has also represented England in international matches. Their home ground is the iconic Ageas Bowl, located in Southampton, which has a capacity of over 15,000 spectators. Over the years, Hampshire has produced numerous notable players, such as Gordon Greenidge, Shane Warne, and Kevin Pietersen, and continues to be a dominant force in the world of cricket.
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