United Kingdom Vitality Blast: Hampshire vs Kent Match Preview Odds & Predictions
Hampshire will lock horns against Kent in the United Kingdom Vitality Blast on Sunday. Hampshire won three and drew one in their last five games, while Kent lost twice in their last five games. Moreover, Kent won three of their last four head-to-head games over Hampshire. How will this game unfold? Below are previews, betting tips, and odds.
Hampshire Preview
Hampshire suffered seven wickets in their last game against Kent, putting an end to their eight-game unbeaten run. Hampshire have been in good form. Although they lost their last game, they have been better recently, with three wins and one draw. They won against Surrey by five runs, Sussex by 118 runs, and Yorkshire by two wickets, while the only draw was against Surrey. They currently sit in first place in the South, with 24 points from 8 matches.
Hampshire XI
Toby Albert, Hilton Cartwright, Jake Lehmann, Liam Dawson (C), James Fuller, Scott Currie, Ben Brown (WK), Kyle Abbott, Sonny Baker, Nick Gubbins, Felix Organ.
Kent Preview
Kent suffered 83 runs in their last game against Worcestershire, failing to add to their previous victory to make it two games in a row. Kent have not been that bad in their recent games as they have won three and lost two in their last five games; they won over Lancashire by 140 runs, Middlesex by 49 runs, and Hampshire by seven wickets and lost against Nottinghamshire by four wickets and Worcestershire in their last game by 83 runs. They currently sit 4th in the South Standings with 16 points after just 9 matches.
Kent XI
Sam Billings (c &wk), Daniel-Bell Drummond, Zak Crawley, Harry Finch, Keth Dudgeon, Matt Milnes, Chris Benjamin, Fred Klaassen, Grant Stewart, Joe Denly, Jake Lintott.
Hampshire vs Kent Prediction
Kent will win here as they have won three of their last five games. Not only that, they have shown their dominance over Hampshire in head-to-head games, winning three of their last four. My prediction is Hampshire to win with 1xBet offering odds of 2.49.