Hampshire vs Sussex Predictions - Hampshire to hit fourth win in five T20 Blast matches
Hampshire enter their clash with Sussex as favorites, riding a three-match winning streak and backed by standout performances from James Vince and Chris Wood. In contrast, Sussex have suffered two heavy defeats despite some consistent contributions with the bat from James Coles, who is expected to surpass 40.5 runs. The key betting recommendations include a Hampshire win, Vince to top-score for Hampshire, Wood to take over 1.5 wickets, and Coles to deliver a solid batting performance. Recent form and head-to-head stats reinforce Hampshire’s upper hand in this fixture.
- Hampshire have won their last three matches on the bounce.
- Sussex have taken fairly big losses in their last two matches.
- Top of the table Hampshire are favourites to beat bottom-placed Sussex.
James Vince hits out against Somerset (Getty Images).
Hampshire vs Sussex Predictions
Hampshire come into the match on the back of three convincing wins and have the form to overpower Sussex.
- Hampshire’s James Vince has top-scored twice in four matches (58 & 45).
- Hampshire’s Joe Weatherley has scored 35, 47 & 36* in his last 5 matches.
- Hampshire’s Chris Wood has figures of 2/33, 1/63 & 2/20 in his last 3 matches.
- Sussex’s Tom Alsop hit 2 sixes in his 24-ball 43 against Middlesex.
- Sussex’s Tom Clark scored 79 & 31 in his last two innings.
- Sussex’s Tymal Mills took 3/31 against Middlesex.
Head-to-Head
Hampshire have won their last two matches against Sussex after suffering three defeats in a row.
Hampshire Form
Hampshire are on a three-match winning streak and come into the match on the back of an eight-wicket win over Middlesex after squeezing them to just 126/7 off their 20 overs.
Chris Wood (2/20) and Liam Dawson (2/24) starred with the ball for Hampshire before James Vince (45 off 29) and Joe Weatherley (36* off 21) powered them to the win off just 14 overs.
Sussex Form
Sussex took two heavy defeats in their last two matches as they slipped to the bottom of the table, but their batters have been putting runs on the board consistently but without scoring heavily enough to trouble their opponents.
Tymal Mills knocked over three of the Middlesex top five but the visitors powered their way to 213/4 off their 20 overs.
Tom Clark, James Coles and Tom Alsop all scored over 30 without reaching 45 as they were bowled out for 182 off 19.4 overs to lose by 31 runs. James Coles has scored 50, 28 and 33 in his last three matches and is worth backing to score over 40.5 runs.
Verdict
Hampshire look strong favourites to take the win, with James Coles backed to score over 40.5 runs. Chris Wood is my pick to take two or more wickets while James Vince is worth backing to top-score for Hampshire.
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