T20 Blast 2022: HAM vs SUS Match Prediction - who will win today’s match between Hampshire and Sussex

Hampshire will look to open their account in this year’s T20 Blast as they are scheduled to face Sussex in their next match at The Rose Bowl in Southampton. Hampshire are currently sitting at the bottom of the South Group points table. They are still winless after four matches. They will hope to end their losing streak by winning this match on their home ground.

On the other hand, Sussex have managed only two wins so far out of four matches. They are currently in the seventh spot on the South Group points table. Their net run rate (-0.039) is the lowest among the four teams with four points. Hence, they will look to improve that by not only winning this match but winning by a good margin

Match Details

Venue: The Rose Bowl, Southampton

Date & Time: June 4, 11:30 PM IST

Live Streaming: Fan code

Pitch Report

This will be a batting-friendly surface as both teams will find batting easy at any stage of the match. However, the pacers will have some advantage with the new ball in the powerplay overs. 

Injury News

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Probable Playing XIs for HAM vs SUS

Hampshire

Ben McDermott (wk), Nick Gubbins, Tom Prest, Joe Weatherley, Aneurin Donald, Liam Dawson (c), Ross Whiteley, James Fuller, Nathan Ellis, Chris Wood, Mason Crane 

Sussex

Luke Wright, Josh Philippe (wk), Tom Alsop, Ravi Bopara (c), Delray Rawlins, George Garton, Harrison Ward, Obed McCoy, Archie Lenham, Tymal Mills, Steven Finn

Probable Top Performers

Probable best batter of the match

Josh Philippe

The Australian batter is coming off a match-winning knock of 70 runs off 43 balls in the match against Somerset. He batted with a strike rate of 162.79 which helped to post a huge total of 216 runs. In four innings, he has managed to score 119 runs at an average of 29.75. Sussex will bank on another match-winning knock from him in this match.

Probable best bowler of the match

Obed McCoy

After having a good IPL for Rajasthan Royals, Obed McCoy started this tournament with a bang as he picked up a five-wicket haul against Somerset. He conceded only 33 runs in four overs at an economy of 8.25 in that match. Sussex will hope that he can continue his magic spells throughout the tournament along with wickets. 

Today’s match prediction: Sussex to win the match.

Disclaimer: This prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.