Former Proteas bowler Kyle Abbott tore through the Yorkshire batting lineup in both innings of their County Championship match.
Yorkshire stumbled to a first-innings total of 159 as Abbott picked up 6-36, with Mohammad Abbas claiming 3-25.
Kyle Abbott keeping the slips in work 🤲 #LVCountyChamp pic.twitter.com/QpbZHEMgDq
— Rothesay County Championship (@CountyChamp) July 25, 2022
Hampshire replied with 218, handing them a 59-run lead, with Abbott scoring 22 off 20 balls (four fours).
.@Kyle_Abbott87 increasing the lead with three fours from the over 🙌
HAM: 190/8 (44.6), leading by 31
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— Hampshire Cricket (@hantscricket) July 26, 2022
In an improved second-innings outing, Yorkshire put 272 on the board but there was no stopping Abbott as he picked up another four wickets for 77 runs to finish with match figures of 10-113.
A double strike and 🔟 for the match for @Kyle_Abbott87 🤩
A full delivery pitches and moves away from Thompson who can only feather it behind to Brown, before Revis befalls the same fate🤲@YorkshireCCC: 242/9 (107) lead by 183
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— Hampshire Cricket (@hantscricket) July 27, 2022
Abbas took another three wickets for 37 runs in the second innings to end with figures of 6-62.
Hampshire need 214 to win with two days of play remaining.
