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Sussex Sharks and Gloucestershire face off in a crucial semi-final of the Vitality T20 Blast, with both teams aiming to reach the final.
| Tournament: | Vitality T20 Blast, 2024 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Edgbaston Foundation Sports Ground, Birmingham, United Kingdom |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
Sussex Sharks Preview
Sussex Sharks, having defeated Gloucestershire twice in the group stage, are in strong form. Their batting lineup, led by Harrison Ward and Daniel Hughes, has shown promise, while their bowling attack, spearheaded by Jofra Archer, Ollie Robinson, and Tymal Mills, has been effective.
Sussex Predicted Playing XI:
Harrison Ward, Daniel Hughes, Tom Clark, James Coles, John Simpson (wk), Tom Alsop, Fynn Hudson-Prentice, Jofra Archer, Ollie Robinson, Tymal Mills (c), Bradley Currie
Gloucestershire Preview
Gloucestershire, coming off a strong quarterfinal victory over Durham, have shown signs of improvement. Their batting lineup, led by Miles Hammond and Cameron Bancroft, has shown promise, while their bowling attack, spearheaded by David Payne and Oliver Price, has been effective.
Gloucestershire Predicted Playing XI:
Miles Hammond, Cameron Bancroft, James Bracey (wk), Oliver Price (c), Jack Taylor, Ben Charlesworth, Tom Price, Matt Taylor, Josh Shaw, David Payne, Tom Smith
Key Players
- Sussex Sharks: Harrison Ward, Daniel Hughes, Jofra Archer, Ollie Robinson
- Gloucestershire: Miles Hammond, Cameron Bancroft, David Payne, Oliver Price
Pitch and Conditions
The Edgbaston pitch is expected to offer a balance between bat and ball, with good conditions for both batting and bowling. The weather forecast suggests cloudy conditions with intermittent rain, which could affect the match.
Match Prediction
Sussex Sharks, with their strong batting lineup and bowling attack, are favorites to win this match. However, Gloucestershire will be eager to prove their worth and can’t be ruled out.
Winner: Sussex Sharks Will Win
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