Hampshire cricketer James Vince has relocated to Dubai after a variety of assaults on his household residence over the summer season, the membership have stated.
On Wednesday, Hampshire launched particulars concerning the batter’s determination to give attention to white-ball cricket with the Hawks in 2025.
Vince, 33, launched video footage in July of an incident the place intruders attacked his household residence, damaging home windows and autos within the early hours of a number of mornings.
“In 2024, Vince endured a difficult 12 months on a private degree, following a number of assaults on his household residence,” the membership stated.
“Consequently, the household have taken the choice to maneuver to Dubai.”
Vince will nonetheless characteristic within the T20 Blast for the Hawks within the coming season, however has stated this determination to maneuver was one he needed to make so as to take care of his household.
“I really like Hampshire, it has been my membership and residential for 16 years,” Vince said., external
“I need to have the ability to preserve my finest to maintain delivering for Hampshire in T20 cricket, and hopefully even additional our success within the competitors.
“I additionally want to grasp what’s finest for my household, and mix that with the stage of my profession I’m at.
“I’m so grateful to everybody at Utilita Bowl for supporting me final 12 months by a extremely powerful time, and for permitting me to make this subsequent step.”
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, 2025-01-15 22:35:00