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Chris Wood shines as Hampshire narrowly defeats Yorkshire in T20 Blast

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 1:35 PM

Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Chris Wood shines as Hampshire narrowly defeats Yorkshire in T20 Blast
Summary

Hampshire secured a thrilling victory against Yorkshire in the T20 Blast at the Utilita Bowl. Chris Wood took three wickets and played a crucial role in the chase, scoring 13 runs including the winning six. Joe Weatherley contributed a vital 63 runs off 33 balls, leading Hampshire to their sixth consecutive win after an initial defeat to Somerset. Hampshire had previously reached the T20 Finals Day last year, where they lost to Somerset. They will next face Kent in the Blast on Sunday.

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  • •Hampshire won their sixth straight T20 Blast match.
  • •Chris Wood scored the match-winning runs with a six.
  • •Joe Weatherley top-scored for Hampshire with 63 runs.
  • •Hampshire bowled out Yorkshire for 150 runs.
  • •Next match for Hampshire is against Kent on Sunday.
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  • 1:35 PMYahoo Sports — Hampshire 'riding a wave' in T20 Blast - Wood
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Hampshire pace bowler Chris Wood says his side are "riding a wave" after a dramatic victory over Yorkshire in the T20 Blast.

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