As the T20 Blast tournament progresses, matches have become more competitive and high-scoring. Fans expect another high-scoring thriller as Gloucestershire VS Kent, South Group is all set to take place! The South Group table is well balanced now, and this match will decide which team moves to the top spot at the moment.
Match Preview
Gloucestershire is currently the top team in the South Group table, and they have recently beaten Sussex by 41 runs which further gives their NRR a significant boost. They would want to ensure the top position by winning the Gloucestershire VS Kent, Vitality T20 match 2022 with a big margin yet again.
On the other hand, Kent has struggled to find great form till now in this year’s Vitality T20 league. Their last match against Essex ended in a defeat by 4 wickets. They are placed at the bottom of the South Group table with a NRR of -0.466. They would want to bounce back hard so that they get their first win of the tournament and start their progress toward the top of the table.
Team Preview
James Bracey and Ryan Higgins are leading the batting attack for the Gloucestershire team. They have been the key to every inning they have played thus far, and they will continue to do so in the Gloucestershire VS Kent Match 2022. Furthermore, they will have Miles Hammond opening the batting, and he can cook up a storm right at the beginning! In the bowling department, David Payne and Naseem Shah have been highly economical as well as wicket-taking for the Gloucestershire team. Check out more stats on their players by visiting the website.
Zak Crawley, Joe Denly, and Sam Billings are the key batsmen for the Kent team. Sam Billings has just returned post a near miserable season of IPL with the Kolkata Knight Riders, and he should return to form. Fred Klaassen and Qais Ahmad will be handy for them in the bowling department as they are economical and can pick up wickets at the right time. You can check their overall stats on the website.
Predicted Playing XI
Gloucestershire Predicted Playing XI
Glenn Phillips, Ben Wells, Ian Cockbain (c), Marcus Harris, Miles Hammond, George Scott, Ben Charlesworth, Benny Howell, Matthew Taylor, Naseem Shah, Josh Shaw.
Kent Predicted Playing XI
Zak Crawley, Daniel Bell-Drummond, Joe Denly, Jack Leaning, Sam Billings (w/c), Jordan Cox, George Linde, Grant Stewart, Qais Ahmad, Matt Milnes, Fred Klaassen.
Match Prediction
Gloucestershire looks like the match favorites as they have played extremely well in this year’s Vitality T20 league. Their balanced batting and bowling will help them win over Kent. Find the detailed match prediction on the website.
Match Details
Gloucestershire VS Kent, South Group match will be played on June 1, 2022. The match begins at 10:30 am PDT at the Bristol.
Match Odds
The match odds are on Gloucestershire as they are the table toppers and have shown great character in this year’s games. For more details, check out the website.