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Sussex will be looking to finish their One-Day Cup campaign on a positive note as they host Essex at County Ground, Brighton. After a disappointing season, the hosts will be aiming to build momentum for the future, while Essex will look to end their campaign on a high.
Sussex Preview
With a new-look batting lineup featuring Tom Alsop and Tom Haines, Sussex have shown signs of improvement in recent matches. The duo’s partnership will be crucial for the hosts’ success. The bowling attack, led by Ollie Robinson, will also be key in restricting Essex’s scoring.
Sussex Predicted Playing XI:
Tom Haines, Tom Clark, Tom Alsop, Zach Lion Cachet, Oliver Carter, John Simpson (c & wk), Jack Carson, Archie Lenham, Danial Ibrahim, Ollie Robinson, Henry Crocombe
Essex Preview
Essex have shown glimpses of their potential this season, with victories over Nottinghamshire and Gloucestershire. Robin Das and Noah Thain have been in good form with the bat, while Jamal Richards has been impressive with the ball. They will look to carry this momentum into their final match.
Essex Predicted Playing XI:
Tom Westley (c), Robin Das, Nick Browne, Feroze Khushi, Luc Benkenstein, Noah Thain, Simon Fernandes (wk), Shane Snater, Jamal Richards, Ben Allison, Jamie Por
Key Players
- Sussex: Tom Alsop, Tom Haines, Ollie Robinson
- Essex: Robin Das, Noah Thain, Jamal Richards
Pitch and Conditions
The County Ground, Brighton is expected to offer a balanced pitch with good batting conditions. Sunny weather is forecast, providing ideal cricket conditions.
Match Prediction
Both teams have shown improvement in recent matches, making this a closely contested encounter. Sussex’s home advantage could be a deciding factor, but Essex have the firepower to challenge the hosts.
Winner: Sussex Will Win
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