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Maturing Ben Mayes looking to salvage Hampshire’s season

Ben Mayes is drawing on a breakthrough year as the teenage England Lions prospect looks to help Hampshire preserve their Division One status.

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By Richard Edwards

It’s a measure of Ben Mayes’ progress and age, that last weekend’s One Day Cup hundred against Sussex wasn’t the most important event in his life over the past seven days.
That came on Thursday and A Level results’ day.
Still just 18, Mayes has already enjoyed quite a year.
He hit a first century for the England Lions against South Africa A at Arundel back in May – scoring 105 against the tourists and sharing a stand of 189 with Asa Tribe.
Experience
Then, after sitting on the sidelines for the Trent Rockets in the Hundred, he returned to Hampshire and smashed 109 off jus...

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