{"id":606650,"date":"2026-05-27T13:30:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T13:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/606650\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T13:30:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T13:30:24","slug":"mens-t20-blast-tristan-stubbs-powers-hants-to-win-against-essex-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/606650\/","title":{"rendered":"Men&#8217;s T20 Blast: Tristan Stubbs powers Hants to win against Essex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Hampshire&#8217;s innings had two distinct sections. A scrappy half where every run had to be fought for, and then the other, where fun was the operative word.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Having been put in, James Vince middled two gorgeous fours before he and opening partner Toby Albert were caught pulling Charlie Bennett, who bowled better than his 2-44 suggested.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Tom Prest also holed out but Weatherley and Stubbs grafted in a 64-run partnership to put Hampshire in the right direction for some death overs destruction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">When Weatherley found long-on, Stubbs and Cartwright pumped out 84 from the final 37 balls.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Stubbs took down Luc Benkenstein with a pair of sixes down the ground to kickstart a final four-over splash of 70 runs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Wiaan Mulder was next in the firing line as Cartwright took centre stage in a 22-run over before two more to reach 200 \u2013 which hadn&#8217;t looked likely at 80-3 at the halfway point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hampshire&#8217;s innings had two distinct sections. A scrappy half where every run had to be fought for, and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":605551,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-606650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=606650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606650\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/605551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=606650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=606650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=606650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}