Hill's five wickets and Lyth's fifty lead Yorkshire against Hampshire

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Hill's five wickets and Lyth's fifty lead Yorkshire against Hampshire
Summary

On day two of the County Championship match at Utilita Bowl, Yorkshire reached 135-5 in their second innings against Hampshire, who posted 197 in their first. George Hill took 5-29, marking his seventh career five-for, while Adam Lyth added a half-century to support Yorkshire's efforts. Despite Yorkshire building a 111-run lead, they lost five wickets, keeping the match competitive as they aim to avoid relegation. The game remains in progress with Yorkshire needing to consolidate their position in the second innings.

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  • Yorkshire 135-5 in second innings
  • Hampshire 197 in first innings
  • George Hill took 5-29 for Yorkshire
  • Adam Lyth scored 51 runs
  • Match remains ongoing.
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  • 7:05 PMYahoo SportsHill stars for Yorks on day two against Hants
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Adam Lyth's half-century backed up George Hill's five-wicket haul as Yorkshire and Hampshire trade blows in their County Championship clash at Utilita Bowl.

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