The T20 Blast is already underway and with just a few games it has garnered popularity amongst cricket enthusiasts. High voltage T20 cricket matches with great talents in each team from around the earth make it no less than the IPL in India.
Match Preview
The South group looks extremely competitive this time as all the teams have some of the most in-form players in international cricket in this group. Every match is supposed to be electrifying for the fans. Hampshire VS Somerset, South Group, T20 Blast 2022 will be highly competitive as Hampshire would like to return to winning ways while Somerset will want to maintain the momentum, they have achieved early in this tournament this time. Somerset was the final playing team for last year’s Vitality T20 Blast tournament, so they are high on confidence while Hampshire needs to sort out a few batting issues in the team to get to their full potential this season.
Team Preview
Somerset has recruited an extra overseas batsman this time around and it has been a fantastic push for them. On the opening night of the tournament, it was proved as Rilee Rossouw scored a superb 81 for them to pull off a revenge win against Kent. Tom Abell, the captain, also has been in good nick which further ensures that the team follows the right man. In the bowling department, L Gregory looks to be an impressive pick for them as his skillful bowling has helped restrict opponents to low scores.
Hampshire lost to Somerset in last year’s Semi-finals, and it will be a driving force for them to play even better this time. James Vince, Ross Whiteley, and Ben McDermott will be highly anticipated to score runs for the team as they are in good touch. The middle order of the team needs to click so that they can reach a higher total easily. In the bowling department, all eyes would be on Bradley Wheal who has managed to impress everyone with his disciplined bowling effort this year. Alongside him, Chris Wood would also be a crucial bowler for the team. Check out more such player stats on the website.
Probable XI
Hampshire
James Vince (c), Aneurin Donald, Ross Whiteley, Joe Weatherley (WK), Ben McDermott, Liam Dawson, James Fuller, Nathan Ellis, Scott Currie, Mason Crane, Bradley Wheal.
Somerset
Tom Abell, Rilee Rossouw, Will Smeed, Tom Banton, Steven Davies, George Bartlett, Tom Lammonby, Lewis Gregory, Roelof van der Merwe, Peter Siddle, Marchant de Lange.
Match Prediction
If we go by the stats then Somerset looks like the stronger team on paper and as per recent performance In this Hampshire VS Somerset, South Group, Vitality T20 Blast contest the toss will be a key factor, and the team chasing will have a higher chance of winning it. Stay updated with Hampshire VS Somerset Score – English T20 Blast 2022 at the website on the match day.
Match Details
The Somerset VS Hampshire, South Group, NatWest T20 Blast will be held on May 30 from 6:00 PM (GMT). The venue is yet to be announced and you can check it on the website.
Match Odds
In this Hampshire VS Somerset, South Group, T20 Blast 2022 the match odds will be stacked on Somerset due to their convincing wins right at the beginning of this tournament. You can find more about match odds on the website! Go check!