Surrey left with a bad taste after a bit of Fuller flavour

By Alex Smith
Arundel Castle, Arundel

Hampshire 298 (Alsop 87, Northeast 81)
Virdi 6-101, Dunn 3-53)
Surrey 172 (Evans 65, Holland 6-60)
& 74 (Smith 22*, Fuller 4-17, Crane 3-19)
Hampshire won by an innings and 52 runs
Toss: Surrey, who chose to bat
Officials: Benjamin Debenham, Billy Taylor, Peter Such
Points: Hampshire 21, Surrey 3
JAMES Fuller pinpointed Hampshire bowling coach Alfonso Thomas as the reason for his overnight transformation from “rubbish” to hat-trick hero.
Fast bowler Fuller had proven expensive in Hampshire’s opening two Bob Willis Trophy matches...

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