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Kyle Abbott shines as Hampshire trails Yorkshire in County Championship

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Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Kyle Abbott shines as Hampshire trails Yorkshire in County Championship
Summary

Hampshire ended day one of their County Championship match at Utilita Bowl on 60-4, chasing a target of 173 set by Yorkshire. Kyle Abbott took 4 wickets for 17 runs, helping dismiss Yorkshire for 173. Hampshire struggled with the bat against Yorkshire's George Hill, who took 3 wickets for 4 runs. The match is pivotal for both teams in the relegation battle, with Hampshire positioned 17 points ahead of Yorkshire. Rain interruptions limited play time, with six overs lost during the day.

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  • •Yorkshire batted first, scoring 173 runs.
  • •Hampshire trails by 113 runs after ending day one at 60-4.
  • •Abbott's performance included 4-17 in 18 overs.
  • •George Hill took 3 wickets for Yorkshire.
  • •Match affected by rain with six overs lost.
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  • 7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Abbott stars before Yorkshire fight back with ball
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Hampshire end day one on 60-4, 113 runs behind Yorkshire, after Kyle Abbott helps dismiss the visitors for 173.

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