Hampshire received by to subsequent month’s One Day Cup ultimate after a rain-affected semi-final win over Yorkshire at Scarborough, that includes Liam Dawson’s beautiful Listing A finest 142 off 116 balls.
Hampshire, winners of the competitors in 2018, will face Worcestershire at Trent Bridge on 20 September after successful by 18 runs through the DLS methodology and the Rapids beat Somerset at dwelling.
In reply to Hampshire’s 304-6, which noticed England Take a look at all-rounder Dawson brilliantly revive his aspect from 78-4 inside 20 overs, Pakistani opener Imam Ul-Haq impressed for 105.
Yorkshire have been effectively positioned at 171-3 within the thirty first over chasing a revised goal of 254 in 41 overs following rain.
However they misplaced two wickets in a Scott Currie over, together with the run out of Imam and Hampshire squeezed impressively, with the hosts ending on 235-8.
Currie had earlier contributed his personal Listing A finest 61 not out off 40 balls.
Yorkshire began the sport effectively, Matt Milnes ine tremendous type once more as Hampshire slipped up having been inserted.
Seamer Milnes, having claimed a profession finest 7-38 in final Sunday’s group-stage win over Sussex at Hove, claimed the primary three wickets, together with forcing visiting captain Nick Gubbins to play on along with his third ball within the second over.
He then eliminated Fletcha Middleton and Ali Orr earlier than George Hill’s seam additionally compelled Ben Brown to play on.
Dawson got here in at 53-3 within the twelfth over and supplied a pointy return catch to Ben Cliff on six, clearly a key second.
The 35-year-old shared 89 for the fifth wicket with 17-year-old Ben Mayes, whose 37 helped to show the tide, earlier than sixth-wicket associate Currie pressed the accelerator.
Shortly after Dawson reached his fourth Listing A century off 103 balls, Currie’s maiden 50 got here in 35 as Hampshire pushed on from 180-5 after 40 overs.
Dawson completed with seven sixes and hit strongly down the bottom and over cowl and long-on, whereas each he and Currie improvised as they shared 136 contained in the final 13 overs of the innings – with 75 runs coming off the final 5.
Kyle Abbott and Brad Wheal then bowled very tidily with the brand new ball, limiting Adam Lyth and Imam to 43-0 within the thirteenth over when the rain arrived.
A half-hour delay was adopted by Lyth edging the second ball again behind off Eddie Jack however Ul-Haq, who’s leaving for nationwide workforce commitments after this recreation, then calmly superior the hosts to 98-1 after 20 overs with a 52-ball 50.
Sturdy off his legs, the left-hander then united with Will Luxton to share 99.
Luxton pulled a few sixes, together with one the primary ball again after a second half-hour rain break, however he chopped on to Jack with the second, falling for 30 and leaving his aspect 146-2 within the twenty eighth over.
James Wharton holed out to Currie shortly afterwards earlier than Ul-Haq reached his fourth ton of this season’s marketing campaign off 96 balls.
However he was crushed Jack’s direct hit and Fin Bean adopted as Yorkshire misplaced a defining three wickets for 10 inside two overs to slide to 171-5, nonetheless needing 83 extra.
Yorkshire then misplaced Hill and Harry Duke in successive balls to Brad Wheal and Dawson and, seven wickets down, wanted 47 off 4.5 overs.
From there, they subsided, with Dawson placing once more to take away Milnes and end with 2-55 so as to add to his century.
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