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Joe Weatherly struck form against Middlesex falling just one run short of a double century. Image: Dave Vokes/Hampshire Cricket

Hampshire Star Could Return Soon - But Won't be Rushed

Hampshire have lost two matches out of three in the County Championship, which makes the Second XI game against Middlesex all the more important for those...

27.04.26, 18:26 Updated 27.04.26, 18:26

Rich Edwards

Rich Edwards

There were runs aplenty on the opening day of Hampshire Second XI game against Middlesex on the Nursery Ground on Monday, but all eyes will be on a bowler when the hosts declare.

Joe Weatherley made a welcome return to form under sunny skies in West End, scoring 199.

Alastair Orr - fresh from international duty with Scotland - scored 71, while Felix Organ also made it to three figures, falling shortly before the close for 104.

Tomorrow, though, James Fuller will take centre-stage with the ball.

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Rich Edwards

Rich Edwards is 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.

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