Adil Rashid boosted his chances of England test call to join the Yorkshire beat Hampshire by 305 runs at Headingley.
With the team for the first Test against New Zealand is expected to be announced on Thursday, leg spinner Rashid claimed 4-48 for match figures of 8-118.
Hampshire were 37-4 at the start of play, having been set a target of 449.
Although Will Smith added 56 with Louis McManus (28), and he ran out of partners on 64 not out when he was separated from 143 in the afternoon.
Equivalent sequence ended
Yorkshire victory ended a string of seven successive championship draws against Hampshire
Jack Brooks took seven wickets to take his tally past 250 career in first-class cricket, but still Yorkshire teammate Steve Patterson, three short of the same landmark
Rashid was a member of the band tour England in the West Indies, but did not appear in any of the three tests.
Having abandoned Jack Leaning difficult chance offered by Smith of Bowling Jack Brooks, he has achieved initial progress by the Yorkshire bowling night watchman James Tomlinson.
Tim Bresnan formed soon to Sean Ervine, but newcomer McManus showed a mature head as Smith kept the company in the position that used up 30 amounts both sides of the lunch.
He was arrested and eventually shut behind Will Rhodes Rashid then took two wickets in consecutive balls as swept Gareth Berg fishing Brooks took Andre Adams at slip by Bresnan.
He survived another man Fidel Edwards hat-trick ball at the start of the player, 27-year-old may next over, but soon fell to Khayat Steve Patterson wrapped champions their second win in the tournament this season.
Yorkshire director of cricket Martin Moxon:
"For Rashid to return to the track so it was great news quickly and whoever the next England coach turns out to be, he can knock on his door.
"Bairstow roles in (on Tuesday) and it was a huge one and a turning point because at 114-4, can things go against us.
"Lyth also adapted quickly to English conditions and all three players who were in the West Indies contributed to the win and showed their quality."
BBC Radio Leeds' Dave Callaghan:
"The ability to stay patient helped Yorkshire for the championship last season and helped again in this match.
"Defying the period remained Hampshire on the last day, but to their credit, connecting champion away and got their reward.
"Adil Rashid, bowling with confidence and skill, he produced two wickets in two balls to finish with figures of 4-48 as Hampshire were tossed out of 143.
"Yorkshire is just behind the leader in Division One package unbeaten in four games. Hampshire are still looking for their first win of the season."

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