Hampshire vs Nottinghamshire predictions, Jul 18, 2026

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Hampshire

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As Hampshire County Cricket Club prepares to face Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club on July 18, 2026, both teams head into this Vitality Blast clash with contrasting recent form. Hampshire has secured victories in three of their last five matches, showcasing resilience and strategic depth. Their ability to adapt to varying match conditions will be crucial, especially in the home environment, where local support can bolster performance.

Nottinghamshire, on the other hand, arrives with a notable uptick in form, claiming four victories from their last five encounters. This run illustrates their strong batting lineup and effective bowling strategies, making them a formidable opponent. The odds reflect this competitive dynamic, with bookmakers favoring Hampshire slightly at 1.8 compared to Nottinghamshire’s 1.99.

Statistical insights suggest a 52% probability of a home win for Hampshire, while Nottinghamshire has a 48% chance of emerging victorious. As the teams take to the field, the tactical battle will be vital; Hampshire’s home advantage could counter Nottinghamshire’s strong current momentum. Ultimately, the match promises to be a finely balanced contest, devoid of guaranteed outcomes but rich in potential for both sides.

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Hampshire
52.6%
Nottinghamshire
47.4%

Outrights of Vitality Blast Hampshire: 27.3% Nottinghamshire: 24.75%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 1.8 2
MarathonBet 1.82 2.01
WilliamHill 1.8 2
Best for US Customers 1.8 2

Latest Results

15.07.26 Hampshire County Cricket Club – Essex Eagles – 211:136
12.07.26 Sussex County Cricket Club – Hampshire County Cricket Club – 186:190
10.07.26 Essex Eagles – Hampshire County Cricket Club – 134:130
08.07.26 Hampshire County Cricket Club – Middlesex County Cricket Club – 159:162
05.07.26 Hampshire County Cricket Club – Kent County Cricket Club – 190:171
15.07.26 Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – Surrey County Cricket Club – 163:156
12.07.26 Yorkshire County Cricket Club – Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – 193:175
10.07.26 Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – Leicestershire County Cricket Club – 149:143
05.07.26 Durham Jets – Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – 164:166
03.07.26 Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – Lancashire County Cricket Club – 181:180

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Hampshire won 2.
  • Recent performances by Hampshire have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Nottinghamshire is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Hampshire may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • We predict that Hampshire will win today’s game, with odds of 1.8.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Hampshire won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 6533:6481. (average 326.7:324.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Hampshire won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 3808:3613. (average 380.8:361.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    15.05.26 Hampshire County Cricket Club – Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – Match drawn
    20.08.25 Hampshire County Cricket Club – Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – 290:292
    22.07.25 Hampshire County Cricket Club – Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – 454:578
    09.05.25 Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – Hampshire County Cricket Club – 333:196
    17.05.24 Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – Hampshire County Cricket Club – 235:276

    Standings

    Draw

    Play Offs

    Quarter-finals

    1 Northamptonshire Gloucestershire 153 : 152
    2 Yorkshire Somerset 161 : 162
    3 Hampshire Essex 211 : 136
    4 Nottinghamshire Surrey 163 : 156

    Semi-finals

    1 Northamptonshire Somerset
    2 Hampshire Nottinghamshire

    Vitality Blast Outrights

    1. Hampshire: 3.4 (27.3%)

    2. Nottinghamshire: 3.75 (24.75%)

    3. Somerset: 3.75 (24.75%)

    4. Northamptonshire: 4 (23.2%)

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