By Charlie Bennett
May 30, Merchant Taylors’ School, Northwood
Middlesex 199-8
(Eskinazi 42, Holden 38, Topley 4-40)
Hampshire 200-5
(Vince 56, Weatherley 38, Sowter 2-37, Finn 2-42)
Hampshire won by 5 wickets
Toss: Middlesex, who chose to bat
Officials: R Illingworth, I Blackwell
Captain’s call: James Vince was happy to bowl first
WRONG at the toss, limp with the bat and inaccurate with the ball – that fairly succinctly summed up Middlesex’s loss to Hampshire but Steve Finn still believes they can reach the knockout stages.
Richard Scott’s men went do...