IMPORTANT NEWS AND TIPS:
1.ESSEX TEAM NEWS:
SQUAD:Ryan ten Doeschate (Captain),Ravi Bopara ,Varun Chopra ,Sam Cook ,James Foster ,Simon Harmer ,Dan Lawrence ,Shane Snater ,Callum Taylor ,Neil Wagner ,Tom Westley ,Adam Wheater .Ashar Zaidi

They have lost their previous match by 4 wickets so they will tru to improve their performance and will want to win this match.
They have have included young Shan Snater and he is in all likelihood to play this match
All Rounder Callum Taylor is also named in their Squad.
Jimmie Porter is given rest in this match so he will not play this match.
Netherland fat bowler may get chance in playing11 in place of J Porter.
Their main batsman are:R Bopara, V Chopra, Adam Wheater, Tom Westely, Dan Lawrence.
A Zaidi can be promoted any time for any time as he posses capabilty to strike the ball from first ball.
Simon Hammer and Azaidi will lead the spin department .
Samuel Cook and N Wagner will lead the fast bowling department.
2.HAMPSHIRE TEAM NEWS:
SQUAD:Hashim Amla, Rilee Rossouw, James Vince, Joe Weatherley, Jimmy Adams, Brad Taylor, Lewis McManus, Gareth Berg, Mason Crane, Reece Topley, Fidel Edwards, Tom Alsop, Chris Wood, Bradley Wheal, Chris Sole

They have won both matches they have played and their top order is making run in every match.
Form of middle order batsman is bit of concern for them.
Both Rossouw and Hashim Amla are looking in good form and scoring very easily .
James Vince has to find his form so that they sholdn't overdependent on their openers.
Mason Crane is their lone spinner and in previous match he has given very impressive performance by taking 3 crucial wicket.
Gaerth Berg is performing with both bat and ball for hampshire.
Their main batsman are:R Rossouw, Hashim Amla,J Vinace, J Weatherley
Jimmy Adams is not looking in good form while another important batsman Tom Aslop is waiting for his chance so there is slight chance that J Adams can be replaced by T Aslop.
R Topley and F Edward will lead the fast bowling department for them
Fantasy Tips:
1.In wicketkeeper both L Mcmanus and A Wheater both are good but A Wheater will be better option as he will open the inning for Essex.

PITCH CONDITION:
The Rose Bowl, Southampton,

Pitch will be neutral having more support to batsman.

Total matches 22
Matches won batting first 11
Matches won bowling first 10
Average 1st Inns scores 256
Average 2nd Inns scores 206
Highest total recorded 359/3 (50 Ov) by NZ vs Eng
Lowest total recorded 65/10 (24 Ov) by USA vs Aus
Highest score chased 306/7 (49 Ov) by NZ vs Eng
Lowest score defended 251/7 (50 Ov) by Eng vs SL
PROBABLE 11 OF HAMPSHIRE:
Hashim Amla, Rilee Rossouw, James Vince, Joe Weatherley, Jimmy Adams/T Aslop, Brad Taylor, Lewis McManus, Gareth Berg, Mason Crane, Reece Topley, Fidel Edwards

PROBABLE 11 OF ESSEX:
Varun Chopra, Adam Wheater, Tom Westley, Ravi Bopara, Daniel Lawrence, Ryan ten Doeschate, Ashar Zaidi, Simon Harmer, Neil Wagner, Shan Snater, Samuel Cook,

IMPORTANT PLAYER OF ESSEX:
V Chopra
A Wheater
T Westely
R Bopara
D Lawrence
R Ten Doschete
N Wagner
A Zaidi
IMPORTANT PLAYER OF HAMPSHIRE:
Hashim Amla,
Rilee Rossouw,
James Vince,
Brad Taylor,
Lewis McManus,
Gareth Berg,
Mason Crane,
Reece Topley,
CHOICES OF C AND VC:
V Chopra
T Westely
R Bopara
A Zaidi
Hashim Amla,
James Vince,
G Berg
R Russow,