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Hampshire Hogs v Christopher Bazalgette's XI. More than 560 runs were scored in a thrilling game to = mark=20 Christopher Bazalgette's (pictured) 41st and last official = season=20 playing for The Hogs. Bazalgette's XI won the toss and set a total of 275-8 = which a=20 young Hogs side managed to catch with three overs to spare - = although they were sportingly given more overs than their=20 opponents. Richard Hindley batted excellently, making 85 off 60 = balls for=20 The Gette while Dorset captain Tom Hicks hit a marvellous = 104. Tom=20 Foyle was the star bowler for the Hogs taking five wickets = including=20 that of his dad and younger brother. When the visitors prepared to take the field, both teams = created=20 a tunnel all holding cricket bats to honour Bazalgette who = has made=20 over 700 appearances for the Hogs. Highlights of the Hogs innings included a stunning 129=20 partnership between Viv Pike and Jack Jenkins. Mark Costin = and=20 Archie Fellows eventually led the Hogs to victory in what = was an=20 enjoyable match for all involved The Hogs were also in = action at the=20 weekend and fought back from a terrible start at the crease = to gain=20 a creditable draw with the Free Foresters. advertisement
Hogs were put into bat after losing the toss and were = soon in=20 trouble at 7 for 4. Opening batsman steadied the ship = scoring 63 but=20 seeing eight batsmen fall around him. The tailenders managed = to=20 secure the Hogs a reasonable score of 144 to defend. There was talk of The Free Foresters playing another = match=20 afterwards but Hogs skipper Russell Bazelgette soon put an = end to=20 that dismissing their opening three batsmen with exceptional = figures=20 of 3 for 7 off four overs. FF captain Peter Came pulled his = team=20 back into the game with an impressive 75 not out. Despite an = impressive display in the field Hogs were unable to bowl = their=20 opponents out with the Free Foresters finishing their = innings on 135=20 for 8. Share =
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