Yates and Hain score runs as Hampshire collapses in reply

Yates and Hain delivered strong batting performances to put their side in control during the latest day of County Championship action. Hampshire struggled in response, suffering a collapse with the bat that leaves the relegation-threatened club facing a difficult position. The hosts appear increasingly likely to face relegation as their performance on the field deteriorates under pressure. This latest result reflects a challenging campaign for the side as they struggle to maintain competitiveness in the league. The team now faces a critical period to determine their future status within the competition.

• 5:43 PMESPNcricinfo — Yates, Hain star with bat as abject Hampshire collapse in reply