Hampshire vs Essex T20 Match Prediction

Hampshire vs Essex Prediction & Betting Tips, Vitality T20 Blast

Hampshire will take on Essex in a crucial game of the T20 Blast. The match will be played at the Rose Bowl, Southampton and is set to get underway at 6:30 PM IST.

Hampshire had a poor start to the tournament. However, two wins in two games have suddenly given them an outside chance to make it through the playoffs. However, they will need to register wins in all their remaining three games. They will be up against Essex, who too have been very inconsistent in the tournament. With five wins and six losses they need to win at least two of three games to qualify. They lost to Sussex in the last game but have won three of the last five games. Tom Westley, Michael Pepper, Paul Walter, all have scored runs in the last dew games. The likes of Neesham can be dangerous as well. Samuel Cook and Simon Harmer has been brilliant with the ball. 

For Hampshire, Tom Prest, Joe Weatherley, James fuller have played few decent knocks in the last few games. They also have Colin de Grandhomme who can be dangerous both with bat and ball. Overall, both teams are evenly matched and the match could go either way.

Hampshire vs Essex Match Pitch Report

The match will be played at The Rose Bowl, Southampton. The surface in Southampton is generally very good to bat. The pacers may get some purchase with the new ball while spinners are likely to play a big role as well.

Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds, and match prediction for Hampshire vs Essex, T20 Blast 2021.