United Kingdom Vitality Blast: Hampshire vs Yorkshire Match Preview Odds & Predictions
Hampshire will lock horns against Yorkshire in the United Kingdom Vitality Blast on Friday. Hampshire are unbeaten in their last seven games, while Yorkshire are unable to win in their last three games. Not only that, Hampshire have won their last seven head-to-head games over Yorkshire. Who will win?
Hampshire Preview
Hampshire won their last game by 118 runs against Sussex, putting them on an unbeaten run of seven straight games. Hampshire, with a crucial win in their last outing, scored 191 in the first inning, with Nick Gubbins making 52 and Tom Price taking 3/26. Winning from the first half, their opponents managed 159 points. The second round saw Delano Potgieter and Jaydev Unadkat partner to take 55 and 3/40, respectively, for 220 points. Liam Dawson was excellent, winning it for Hampshire by taking three wickets for just 20 runs. Hampshire have been in better form, unbeaten in their last seven games with just one draw. They currently sit in first place in the South, with 20 points from six 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.
Yorkshire Preview
Yorkshire lost their last match by innings and 39 runs at the hands of Leicestershire, extending their winless run to three games. They have been disappointing as they have lost twice to Leicestershire in the Vitality Blast and County Championship One, losing by 12 runs and by innings and 39 runs respectively, and drawing once against Warwickshire in the County Championship One. They currently sit in first place in the North standings with 16 points from six matches played.
Yorkshire XI
Adam Lyth, Dom Bess, Andrew Tye, Hasan Ali, George Hill, Harry Duke (WK), Harry Brook, Daniel Moriarty, Ben Coad, Finlay Bean, Adil Rashid(c).
Hampshire vs Yorkshire Prediction
Hampshire will easily win here because they have won six and drawn once in their last seven games, compared to Yorkshire, who have not won in their last three games. Not only that, Hampshire have won their last seven head-to-head games over Yorkshire. My prediction is Hampshire to win with 1xBet offering odds of 1.68.