HAMPSHIRE have confirmed their 2022 fixtures for men’s county and women’s regional domestic competitions.

Hampshire’s season will get under way when they host Somerset at the Ageas Bowl in the opening round of the County Championship, starting on Thursday, April 7.

James Vince’s side will then travel to Surrey (April 14 – 17) and Kent (April 21 – 24) before returning to The Ageas Bowl to face Lancashire (April 28 – May 1) and Gloucestershire (May 5 – 8).

The Southern Vipers start their 2022 season at The Ageas Bowl against Loughborough Lightning in the Charlotte Edwards Cup on Wednesday, May 18.

Hampshire Hawks’ Vitality Blast campaign begins with home matches under the lights against Middlesex (May 27) and Somerset (May 30).

Two away matches follow before a double header at the Ageas Bowl with the Southern Vipers on Saturday, June 4. Charlotte Edwards’ side will face the Northern Diamonds before the Hawks host local rivals Sussex Sharks.

In July, the Ageas Bowl plays host to two England IT20s against India (July 7) and South Africa (July 31) with both matches sold out.

A home match against Worcestershire on Friday, August 5 kicks off Hampshire’s Royal London Cup campaign with eight group matches across August.

The business end of 2022 will see Hampshire face Northamptonshire (September 5 – 8) and Kent (September 20 – 23) at the Ageas Bowl before a potentially crucial last match of the season against current champions Warwickshire at Edgbaston.

Hampshire men’s fixtures

Mon March 28 - Hampshire versus Loughborough UCC (Friendly)

Thurs April 7 – Hampshire versus Somerset (CC)

Thurs April 14 – Surrey versus Hampshire (CC)

Thurs April 21 – Kent versus Hampshire (CC)

Thurs April 28 – Hampshire versus Lancashire (CC)

Thurs May 5 – Hampshire versus Gloucestershire (CC)

Thurs May 19 – Somerset versus Hampshire (CC)

Fri May 27 – Hawks versus Middlesex (T20)

Mon May 30 – Hawks versus Somerset (T20

Tues May 31 – Essex versus Hawks (T20)

Thurs June 2 – Surrey versus Hawks (T20)

Sat June 4 – Hawks versus Sussex (T20)

Tues June 7 – Middlesex versus Hawks (T20)

Thurs June 9 – Hawks versus Essex (T20)

Fri June 10 – Glamorgan versus Hawks (T20)

Sun June 12 – Hampshire versus Yorkshire (CC)

Fri June 17 – Hawks versus Kent (T20)

Sun June 19 – Hawks versus Surrey (T20)

Thurs June 23 – Somerset versus Hawks (T20)

Fri June 24 – Gloucestershire versus Hawks (T20)

Sun June 26 – Essex versus Hampshire (CC)

Fri July 1 – Hawks versus Gloucestershire (T20)

Sun July 3 – Sussex versus Hawks (T20)

Mon July 11 – Hampshire versus Warwickshire (CC)

Tues July 19 – Gloucestershire versus Hampshire (CC)

Mon July 25 – Yorkshire versus Hampshire (CC)

Fri August 5 – Hampshire versus Worcestershire (RLC)

Sun August 7 – Kent versus Hampshire (RLC)

Tues August 9 – Hampshire versus Northamptonshire (RLC)

Fri August 12 – Derbyshire versus Hampshire (RLC)

Sun August 14 – Hampshire versus Lancashire (RLC)

Fri August 19 – Glamorgan versus Hampshire (RLC)

Sun August 21 – Hampshire versus Essex (RLC)

Tues August 23 – Yorkshire versus Hampshire (RLC)

Mon September 5 – Hampshire versus Northamptonshire (CC)

Tues September 20 – Hampshire versus Kent (CC)

Mon September 26 – Warwickshire versus Hampshire (CC)

Southern Vipers fixtures

Sat May 14 – Vipers versus Thunder (CE)

Wed May 18 – Vipers versus Lightning (CE)

Sat May 21 – Diamonds versus Vipers (CE)

Sun May 29 – Lightning versus Vipers (CE)

Wed June 1 – Thunder versus Vipers (CE)

Sat June 4 – Vipers versus Diamonds (CE)

Sat July 2 – Sparks versus Vipers (RHF)

Sat July 9 – Vipers versus Stars (RHF)

Sat July 16 – Lightning versus Vipers (RHF)

Sat July 23 – Vipers versus Sunrisers (RHF)

Fri September 9 – Vipers versus Storm (RHF)

Sun September 11 – Vipers versus Thunder (RHF)

Sat September 17 – Diamonds versus Vipers (RHF)