WAS vs HAM Match Prediction & Betting Tips, Quarter Final T20 Blast 2022
The second quarter final of the 2022 T20 Blast sees Warwickshire and Hampshire Hawks go head to head at Edgbaston on Thursday evening. The Bears finished top of the North Group with Hampshire Hawks ending in fourth place in the South Group. Read on as we preview this knockout game. The match begins in Birmingham at 18:30 local time.
Warwickshire were beaten by Lancashire Lightning in the final group stage game but beat Yorkshire Vikings, Northamptonshire Steelbacks and Worcestershire Rapids in their previous matches.
Hampshire Hawks have turned their T20 Blast season around in stunning fashion this year. They come into this fixture with plenty of momentum and confidence.
Warwickshire vs Hampshire T20 Match Live streaming
TV channels: This match will be shown live on Sky Sports in the UK.
Live Streaming: Fans can stream the match on the Fan Code app; the ECB website and app; and SkyGo.
WAS vs HAM Match Toss Prediction
Warwickshire won the toss and chose to bat first ahead of their defeat to Lancashire Lightning in their final group stage game. We predict that both skippers will want to get first use of the wicket and will choose to bat first.
WAS vs HAM Match Pitch Report
There are plenty of runs at Edgbaston, as we saw in the Test Match earlier this week. We expect to see a true pitch with plenty of pace and bounce.
Weather Report
Sunny throughout with the temperature in the low 20s to begin with and the high teens at the end in Birmingham.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds, and match prediction for Warwickshire vs Hampshire Quarter Final, Vitality T20 Blast 2022.
Warwickshire Team News & Playing 11
WAS Team News
The Bears have been in brilliant form and finished top of the North Group with a better run-rate than Lancashire Lightning and Derbyshire Falcons on 18 points. They have a strong team and are not hamstrung by international call-ups.
WAS Key Players
- Sam Hain- although the number three batter made only nine runs from nine balls in the game against Lancashire Lightning, Hain averages 47.12 in the tournament.
- Adam Hose- only James Vince and Shan Masood have scored more than the 541 runs Hose has made in the 2022 Vitality Blast
- Jake Lintott- earlier this week, the wrist spinner was called up for the England Lions white ball games against South Africa later this month. He has been a strong performer in T20 cricket over the last 18 months.
WAS Team Form
The Bears had a very strong end of the group stage and won three of their final five matches. They were narrowly beaten by Lancashire by 2 wickets in their last match.
Warwickshire Predicted Playing 11
Paul Stirling, Alex Davies (wk), Sam Hain, Adam Hose, Chris Benjamin, Dan Mousley, Carlos Brathwaite (c), Jake Lintott, Danny Briggs, Olly Stone, Henry Brookes
Hampshire Team News & Playing 11
HAM Team News
20 year old batter Toby Albert came back into the side for the final group stage game against Sussex Sharks with Australian bowler Nathan Ellis missing out. Facing a very strong batting side in Warwickshire, we expect to see Ellis back in the XI for this quarter final.
HAM Key Players
- James Vince- with 622 runs at an average of 56.54 in this campaign, the England international and Hampshire skipper is the leading run scorer in the tournament.
- Ben McDermott- the Australian opener has hit three half centuries in the competition. He struck three fours and one six in his 25 ball innings in the win over Sussex Sharks.
- Liam Dawson- the bowling all-rounder has been bowling with excellent economy rates in this tournament. He has also taken 17 wickets.
HAM Team Form
Hampshire Hawks have been in fine form in this tournament. They have won nine of their last 10 games in the 2022 Vitality Blast.
Hampshire Predicted Playing 11
Ben McDermott (wk), James Vince (c), Tom Prest, Joe Weatherley, Ross Whiteley, James Fuller, Liam Dawson, Nathan Ellis, Chris Wood, Brad Wheal, Mason Crane
Warwickshire vs Hampshire Head to Head
The T20 Blast has existed since 2003 but incredibly, this will be only the second time these sides have gone head to head. The previous fixture, which took place in the 2010 quarter finals, saw Hampshire win by 5 wickets.
WAS vs HAM Head to Head Stats in T20
|
Matches Played |
WAS Won |
HAM Won |
Tie |
NR |
Overall |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Last 5 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Warwickshire vs Hampshire Betting Odds
This game sees two of the form teams in the tournament go head to head. The bookies are expecting a tight game with Warwickshire as the favourites.
Who will win WAS vs HAM T20 Blast Match?
This should be a high scoring game and we have two of the top three run scorers in the tournament on show. Expect plenty of boundaries and plenty of sixes.
Warwickshire vs Hampshire Betting Rate
🏆 Warwickshire vs Hampshire Prediction
Whenever two form sides go head to head, you are usually in for a high quality game with confident personnel on both teams. We could see two scores over 200 in this match and we expect to see some large individual innings from the top batters. Overall we are backing Warwickshire to win this quarter final clash.
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