By Martin Smith
July 31, Chelmsford
Essex 317 Hampshire 321-7
Hampshire won by 3 wickets
Toss: Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Purple patch: Noah Thain has hit successive One Day Cup hundreds
PICTURE: Alamy
JAMES FULLER refused to give up a lost cause as he hammered 58 from 31 balls to squeeze Hampshire home by three wickets in a thrilling climax at Chelmsford.
Hampshire were teetering at 224-6, chasing 318 to win, when the big-hitting all-rounder came to the crease to turn a game that looked to be slipping away from the visitors when they slumped from 193-3 to 237-7....
