The Metro-Bank One-Day Cup continues as Sussex host Warwickshire at the County Cricket Ground. Warwickshire will be looking to build on their impressive opening victory, while Sussex aim to bounce back from their defeat.
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Sussex suffered a disappointing defeat against Nottinghamshire in their opening match. Their batting lineup, led by Fynn Hudson-Prentice, showed promise, but the team struggled to build partnerships. The bowling attack will need to improve to contain the strong Warwickshire batting lineup.
Sussex Predicted Playing XI:
- Tom Clark
- Tom Haines
- Oli Carter
- Fynn Hudson-Prentice
- John Simpson (c)
- Danial Ibrahim
- Henry Rogers
- Bertie Foreman
- Archie Lenham
- Aristides Karvelas
- Henry Crocombe
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Warwickshire made a strong start to the tournament, defeating Leicestershire by a convincing margin. Their batting lineup, led by Will Rhodes and Hamza Shaikh, showed promise. The bowling attack, featuring Ed Barnard and Craig Miles, was impressive in restricting the opposition.
Warwickshire Predicted Playing XI:
- Theo Wylie
- Ed Barnard (c)
- Will Rhodes
- Hamza Shaikh
- Michael Burgess (wk)
- Kai Smith
- Chris Benjamin
- Jake Lintott
- Tazeem Chaudry Ali
- Craig Miles
- Oliver Hannon-Dalby
Pitch and Weather Conditions:
- The County Cricket Ground pitch is expected to offer a balanced contest between bat and ball.
- The weather forecast predicts sunny conditions throughout the day.
Toss Prediction:
Both teams will be keen to win the toss and bat first, taking advantage of the batting-friendly conditions.
Match Prediction:
Warwickshire are slight favorites going into this match, given their impressive performance in their opening match. However, Sussex will be eager to bounce back on home soil.
Winner: Warwickshire Will Win
Expect a closely fought contest with either team capable of emerging victorious.
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