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As Hampshire County Cricket Club prepares to face off against Middlesex County Cricket Club in the Vitality Blast on July 8, 2026, the momentum significantly favors the home side. Hampshire has secured victories in 3 of their last 5 matches, demonstrating a steady performance and resilience on the field. Their recent form showcases a balanced blend of batting depth and effective bowling strategies, which will be crucial against Middlesex.
On the other hand, Middlesex comes into this match with only 2 wins from their last 5 outings. The team has struggled to find consistency, which may affect their confidence as they travel to Hampshire. The away side will need to enhance their tactical execution, particularly in the field, to challenge the home side effectively.
Bookmaker odds reflect these trends, listing Hampshire at 1.44 for a home victory, while Middlesex sits at 2.75 for an away win. With a predicted probability of 64.8% favoring Hampshire, expectations are set for a competitive match. However, cricket often holds surprises, and despite the statistical advantage, Middlesex will look to capitalize on any slip-ups from their opponents. The outcome remains uncertain, underscoring the unpredictable nature of the sport.
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| Hampshire 65.6% |
Middlesex 34.4% |
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
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1.45 | 2.75 | ||
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1.45 | 2.79 | ||
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1.45 | 2.75 | ||
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1.45 | 2.75 |
Latest Results
| 05.07.26 Hampshire County Cricket Club – Kent County Cricket Club – 190:171 28.06.26 Kent County Cricket Club – Hampshire County Cricket Club – 177:176 26.06.26 Hampshire County Cricket Club – Yorkshire County Cricket Club – 155:150 19.06.26 Sussex County Cricket Club – Hampshire County Cricket Club – 159:191 07.06.26 Surrey County Cricket Club – Hampshire County Cricket Club – 421:333 |
05.07.26 Essex Eagles – Middlesex County Cricket Club – 142:143 28.06.26 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Durham Jets – 118:218 26.06.26 Glamorgan County Cricket Club – Middlesex County Cricket Club – 159:153 19.06.26 Kent County Cricket Club – Middlesex County Cricket Club – 673:624 12.06.26 Worcestershire County Cricket Club – Middlesex County Cricket Club – 265:339 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 31.05.26 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Hampshire County Cricket Club – 126:130 28.08.25 Hampshire County Cricket Club – Middlesex County Cricket Club – 229:187 09.07.25 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Hampshire County Cricket Club – 187:188 13.06.25 Hampshire County Cricket Club – Middlesex County Cricket Club – 63:75 14.08.24 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Hampshire County Cricket Club – 257:276 |
Standings
Draw
Play Offs
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Lancashire (1) | Kent (4) | 156 : 153 |
| 2 | Somerset (2) | Warwickshire / Birmingham Bears (3) | 191 : 190 |
| 3 | Durham (2) | Hampshire (3) | 195 : 221 |
| 4 | Surrey (1) | Northamptonshire (4) | 147 : 154 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Lancashire (1) | Somerset (2) | 159 : 182 |
| 2 | Hampshire (3) | Northamptonshire (4) | 155 : 158 |
Final
| 1 | Somerset (2) | Hampshire (3) | 195 : 194 |
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