County Championship: Hampshire bowl out Warwickshire to maneuver stage with Yorkshire

Mohammad Abbas made light of his ankle injury the previous day to take two key Warwickshire wickets

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Mohammad Abbas made light of his ankle injury the previous day to take two key Warwickshire wickets
LV= County Championship Division One, Edgbaston (day four):
Hampshire 89: Rhodes 5-23 & 322: Barker 75, Vince 48, Wheal 46; Norwell 4-64, Briggs 3-66
Warwickshire 116: Abbas 5-29, Barker 5-43 & 235: Yates 77, Sibley 47, Lamb 32*; Dawson 3-42
Hampshire (21 pts) beat Warwickshire (3 pts) by 60 runs
Scorecard

Hampshire completed their fifth County Championship win of the season as they beat Warwickshire at Edgbaston by 60 runs to further tangle up an already complicated Division One title race.

Resuming on 139-2, the Bears began the day still needing a further 157 runs to win but they were bowled out for 235.

Mohammad Abbas shrugged off an ankle injury to take two key wickets.

But the Bears tail-end then failed for once, spectacularly losing their last four wickets for just four runs.

The hosts were also not helped by two contentious decisions, Rob Yates’ lbw dismissal by James Fuller for 77 and…

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