County Championship One Cricket, Edgbaston Cricket Ground (Birmingham) on Thursday,
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As Warwickshire Birmingham Bears prepare to host Sussex County Cricket Club in the upcoming County Championship match on August 20, 2026, recent form leans favorably towards the home side. Warwickshire has showcased solid performance, securing victories in three of their last five matches, illustrating a resurgence in form that could bolster their confidence at home.
Tactically, Warwickshire’s batting depth and effective bowling lineup have been critical to their recent successes, enabling them to capitalize on key moments in matches. Conversely, Sussex has struggled recently, managing only one win in their last five outings, which may reflect challenges in both their batting order and bowling strategies.
The bookmakers have set the odds at 1.69 for a Warwickshire victory, juxtaposed with 2.1 for Sussex, indicating a strong belief in the hosts. According to analysis, there’s a 58.3% probability for a home win, suggesting a favorable outlook for Warwickshire, while Sussex stands at a 41.7% chance to take the win.
As the teams take the field, it remains clear that while Warwickshire appears to hold an advantage, the unpredictable nature of cricket means outcomes can shift dramatically.
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| Warwickshire 55.4% |
Sussex 44.6% |
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Betting Odds
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1.69 | 2.1 |
Latest Results
| 11.08.26 Warwickshire Birmingham Bears – Kent County Cricket Club – 263:176 07.08.26 Leicestershire County Cricket Club – Warwickshire Birmingham Bears – 222:220 02.08.26 Warwickshire Birmingham Bears – Gloucestershire Gladiators – 277:271 29.07.26 Warwickshire Birmingham Bears – Surrey County Cricket Club – 341:296 26.07.26 Somerset County Cricket Club – Warwickshire Birmingham Bears – 337:212 |
11.08.26 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Sussex County Cricket Club – 354:262 07.08.26 Sussex County Cricket Club – Worcestershire County Cricket Club – 333:334 02.08.26 Derbyshire Falcons – Sussex County Cricket Club – 325:137 29.07.26 Sussex County Cricket Club – Essex Eagles – 320:316 26.07.26 Sussex County Cricket Club – Yorkshire County Cricket Club – 140:325 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 01.07.26 Warwickshire Birmingham Bears – Sussex County Cricket Club – 198:122 10.04.26 Sussex County Cricket Club – Warwickshire Birmingham Bears – 204:267 26.08.25 Warwickshire Birmingham Bears – Sussex County Cricket Club – 258:277 29.06.25 Sussex County Cricket Club – Warwickshire Birmingham Bears – 533:415 04.04.25 Warwickshire Birmingham Bears – Sussex County Cricket Club – 454:528 |
Standings
2025
| Pts | W | L | D | N/R | Pts | |||
| 1 | Nottinghamshire | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7866:6806 | 224 |
| 2 | Surrey | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 7402:7260 | 208 |
| 3 | Somerset | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7099:6505 | 181 |
| 4 | Sussex | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6964:6494 | 172 |
| 5 | Essex | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 7049:6897 | 172 |
| 6 | Warwickshire / Birmingham Bears | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6522:7582 | 172 |
| 7 | Yorkshire | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6876:6269 | 168 |
| 8 | Hampshire | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 6064:6981 | 145 |
| 9 | Durham | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6935:7690 | 144 |
| 10 | Worcestershire | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 6453:6746 | 103 |
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