United Kingdom County Championship Two: Gloucestershire vs Derbyshire Match Preview Odds & Predictions
Gloucestershire will lock horns with Derbyshire in the United Kingdom County Championship Two on Wednesday. Gloucestershire have won twice in their last four games, while Derbyshire have failed to win three of their last four. How will this game unfold? Below are previews, betting tips, and odds.
Gloucestershire Preview
Gloucestershire lost by ten wickets against Durham in their last game, marking their second straight loss. This team has struggled in their last five games: they lost three and won twice. They lost against Lancashire by four wickets, Worcestershire by eight wickets, and Durham by ten wickets, while their two victories were over Nottinghamshire by four wickets and Northamptonshire by three wickets. They currently sit 8th with 44 points from 10 matches.
Gloucestershire XI
Cameron Bancroft (c), Joe Phillips, Oliver Price, Miles Hammond, James Bracey (wk), Tommy Boorman, Daaryoush Ahmed, Mitchell Killeen, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, JT Langridge, Will Williams.
Derbyshire Preview
Surrey were drawn against Middlesex in their last game, meaning they have been unable to win in their last two games. The team has been in poor form, losing three times, drawing once, and losing once; they were defeated by Yorkshire by five wickets, Middlesex by 87 runs, and Durham by 338 runs, while beating Hampshire by eight runs and drawing their last match against Middlesex. They currently sit 6th in the standings with 110 points from 10 matches played.
Derbyshire XI
Wayne Madsen (c), Harry Came, Caleb Jewell, Matthew Montgomery, Martin Andersson, Brooke Guest (wk), Anuj Dal, Ben Aitchison, Nick Potts, Shoaib Bashir, William Rogers.
Gloucestershire vs Derbyshire Prediction
Gloucestershire will win here because they have been better than Derbyshire in their recent games; they have won twice in their last four games, while Derbyshire have lost twice and drawn once in theirs. Moreover, Gloucestershire have won the two most recent head-to-head meetings against Derbyshire. My prediction is that Gloucestershire will win, with 1xBet offering odds of 2.22.