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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 11: Dan Lawrence of Surrey bats during Day 4 of the Rothesay County Championship match between Surrey and Warwickshire at The Kia Oval on September 11, 2025 in London, England.  (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images for Surrey CCC)
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Memories of Dan Lawrence's dazzling strokeplay tempers frustration at rain-hit Hampshire draw

Listen to Mark Church's considered thoughts as he looks back on a County Championship fixture that will surely be remembered as 'The Dan Lawrence Match' long...

11.06.26, 10:49 Updated 11.06.26, 10:52

Mark Church

Mark Church

Surrey's frustrations at the bad weather interruptions that almost certainly cost them victory against Hampshire can be tempered by memories of Dan Lawrence's batting brilliance.

Lawrence became only the second player in County Championship history, after Graeme Hick in 1990, to score both a double hundred and a hundred at better than a run a ball in the same match.

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