2:29 AM IST, 9:59 PM Local Time: Hampshire put up an amazing performance against Surrey in the South Group T20 Blast fixture winning the game by 5 wickets with 5 balls to spare. Liam Dawson starring for the hosts with an unbeaten 76 off 44 balls.
Surrey won the toss, elected to bat first and posted 174/8 in their 20 overs. Skipper Sam Curran top scored with 38, Jordan Clark smashed 30 runs in the final over to remain unbeaten on 34 in 12 balls.
Toby Albert started the chase in attacking manner hitting 30 in 15 balls with 3 sixes. James Vince and Joe Weatherley fell quickly for low scores. Tom Prest hit 25 in 17 balls and was joined by Dawson at number 5 who smashed 4 fours and 4 sixes to remain unbeaten on 76 off 44 balls.
Tristan Stubbs hit 31 off 27 balls to stabilize the chase through the middle overs and Hilton Cartwright hit a six off just his second ball to seal the victory in the final over. Will Jacks bowled 3 good overs conceding just 16 runs, Tom Curran picked up 3/34, Reece Topley finished with 2/39.