KET VS SUS Match Preview
On Saturday, September 18, Kent will face Sussex in the second semi-final of the English T20 Blast 2021 in Edgbaston in Birmingham.
Kent’s performance in this season of the English T20 Blast has been outstanding, with the team finishing as tabletops in the South Group with 19 points. In the fourth quarter-final, the Sam Billings-led squad played Warwickshire, whom they defeated by 21 runs.
Billings and Daniel Bell-Drummond each hit 50 to help them to a competitive total of 162/7. Kent cruised to an easy victory with performances from Matt Milnes, Qais Ahmed, and Jack Leaning. To defend the score, they bowled Warwickshire out for 141 runs.
Meanwhile, Sussex has enjoyed a great season in the English T20 Blast. With 17 points, they finished third in the South Group. In the first quarter-final, Sussex overcame Yorkshire by chasing down a goal of 178 runs with five wickets to spare in the last over. In the chase, skipper Luke Wright led the way with 54 runs.
The winner of this competition will face either Hampshire or Somerset in the English T20 Blast final in 2021.
Match Details
Kent vs Sussex | English T20 Blast | Match Semi-Final 2
Date: 18th September 2021
Time: 07:00 PM IST
Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham
Pitch Report
The pitch is predicted to have strong bounce and carry, resulting in an equal match between bat and ball. Fast bowlers are likely to benefit from the new ball. A minimum of 170 is required.
Weather Report
Light rain showers are predicted during the course of the game. Conditions will remain partly cloudy and we can hope for a full game despite possible interruptions. The temperature is likely to be around 20 degrees Celsius.
Injury Updates
(No injury updates as of now. )
KET VS SUS Probable Playing XI
KET
Zak Crawley, Daniel Bell-Drummond, Joe Denly (C), Jack Leaning, Jordan Cox, Alex Blake, Matt Milnes, Fred Klaassen, Oliver Robinson (Wk), Darren Stevens, Grant Stewart.
SUS
Philip Salt (wk), Luke Wright (c), Ravi Bopara, Delray Rawlins, Harrison Ward, Oliver Carter, Mitchell Claydon, Ollie Robinson, Will Beer, Tymal Mills, Archie Lenham.
KET VS SUS Player Stats
Zak Crawley – 330 runs
Daniel Bell-Drummond – 394 runs
Luke Wright – 360 runs
Tymal Mills -14 wickets
Matt Milnes – 18 wickets
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KET VS SUS Must Picks
In this English T20 Blast, Kent openers Zak Crawley and Daniel Bell-Drummond have scored runs at a strike rate of 150+.
Kent’s bowling performances are led by pacers Matt Milnes and Fred Klassen
Luke Wright with 360 runs been has been the top scorer for Sussex in this year’s English T20
Tymal Mills has 14 wickets and has had an outstanding season, earning him a spot in England’s T20 World Cup team as well.
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Who will win today’s match?
According to our statistics and records, Kent are expected to win this match.
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