Match Preview: Hampshire v Surrey, LV= CC
A 12-player squad has been selected for Hampshire’s final LV= Insurance County Championship match of 2023 against Surrey at The Ageas Bowl
Signed shirts from England internationals Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer and Jack Leach are amongst the lots available in an online charity cricket auction supported by all 18 first class counties in partnership with the ECB, PCA and MCC.
The auction forms part of the Together Through This Test campaign, cricket’s co-ordinated response to Covid-19 that seeks to highlight initiatives across the professional and amateur game.
A catalogue of 62 lots are now open for bidding where cricket fans can also secure international match hospitality experiences at the Ageas Bowl, Lord’s, Kia Oval, Trent Bridge, Edgbaston, Emerald Headingley and Emirates Old Trafford.
All donors have nominated a charitable cause with the proceeds from the lots donated by Hampshire Cricket and the Ageas Bowl being split equally between NHS Charities Together and the Hampshire Cricket Foundation.
IT20 Hospitality & Overnight Stay At The Ageas Bowl (Lot 56)
Hospitality for two in a pitch-facing room at Hilton at the Ageas Bowl for the England v Sri Lanka IT20 at the Ageas Bowl in 2021, along with an overnight stay, breakfast and spa access for two at Hilton at the Ageas Bowl’s eforea spa the following day.
Golf At Boundary Lakes & Vitality Blast Hospitality (Lot 57)
A four-ball at the Ageas Bowl’s golf course - Boundary Lakes - preceded by lunch and followed by hospitality at the Ageas Bowl for four at a Hampshire Vitality Blast match in 2021.
Hampshire Vitality Blast Bundle (Lot 58)
A pair of 2021 Vitality Blast Passports and two squad-signed Hampshire Vitality Blast shirts.
A 12-player squad has been selected for Hampshire’s final LV= Insurance County Championship match of 2023 against Surrey at The Ageas Bowl
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