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Domingo's Second Coming at Hampshire
08.04.26, 21:48
Russell Domingo’s first game in charge of Hampshire may have ended in an inglorious and painfully short defeat to Essex, but his arrival on the south coast has been a long time coming.
Speaking to The Hawk from the bright sunshine of the atrium at the Utilita Bowl - having just seen Fletcha Middleton hit a hundred for Hampshire Second XI against Nottinghamshire - Domingo has already banished the dark cloud of that opening week loss.
After all, when you’ve waited this long to take a job, you can’t let three days derail a season.
“I actually put my name into the hat for this job seven years ago and then went out for lunch with Adi Birrell,” he says.
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Rich Edwards
Editoris the founder and editor of The Hawk. Rich is a freelance cricket writer and lifelong Hampshire man. He has been published in a host of national publications, including The Times, The Cricketer and The Independent.