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As Middlesex County Cricket Club prepares to take on Kent County Cricket Club in the Vitality Blast on May 22, 2026, fans can expect an intriguing clash. Middlesex finds themselves in a challenging position, having secured only 1 win in their last 5 matches. Their performance has raised concerns regarding consistency, particularly in capitalizing on home advantage.
Conversely, Kent enters this fixture with improved form, winning 3 of their last 5 outings, showcasing a robust batting lineup and strategic bowling that have been pivotal to their success. The away side’s ability to adapt under pressure has been notable, positioning them as strong contenders for this matchup.
Bookmakers have set the odds at 2.29 for a home win for Middlesex and 1.64 for an away victory for Kent, indicating a slight favoritism towards the visitors. Probability percentages suggest a 44.2% chance of a Middlesex win compared to 55.8% for Kent, emphasizing the competitive nature of this fixture.
In conclusion, while Kent appears to hold the upper hand based on recent performances, the unpredictable nature of T20 cricket means that Middlesex could still capitalize on home advantage, making this a matchup worth watching.
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| Middlesex 41.7% |
Kent 58.3% |
Outrights of Vitality Blast Kent: 3.74% Middlesex: 1.41%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.29 | 1.64 |
Latest Results
| 15.05.26 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Derbyshire Falcons – 177:376 08.05.26 Lancashire County Cricket Club – Middlesex County Cricket Club – 285:286 01.05.26 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Durham Jets – Match drawn 17.04.26 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Middlesex County Cricket Club – 409:341 10.04.26 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Worcestershire County Cricket Club – 183:191 |
15.05.26 Kent County Cricket Club – Durham Jets – 523:446 08.05.26 Gloucestershire Gladiators – Kent County Cricket Club – 587:588 01.05.26 Kent County Cricket Club – Derbyshire Falcons – 352:304 24.04.26 Worcestershire County Cricket Club – Kent County Cricket Club – 447:196 10.04.26 Kent County Cricket Club – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – 178:684 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 19.08.25 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Kent County Cricket Club – 283:279 13.07.25 Kent County Cricket Club – Middlesex County Cricket Club – 165:160 05.06.25 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Kent County Cricket Club – Abandoned 02.05.25 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Kent County Cricket Club – 238:129 11.04.25 Kent County Cricket Club – Middlesex County Cricket Club – 218:222 |
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 |
Vitality Blast Outrights
1. Surrey: 6 (11.83%)
2. Somerset: 6.5 (10.92%)
3. Lancashire: 7.5 (9.47%)
4. Warwickshire: 9 (7.89%)
5. Hampshire: 9 (7.89%)
6. Nottinghamshire: 10 (7.1%)
7. Yorkshire: 11 (6.45%)
8. Northamptonshire: 12 (5.92%)
9. Sussex: 13 (5.46%)
10. Durham: 13 (5.46%)
11. Kent: 19 (3.74%)
12. Glamorgan: 21 (3.38%)
13. Essex: 23 (3.09%)
14. Leicestershire: 23 (3.09%)
15. Worcestershire: 26 (2.73%)
16. Gloucestershire: 34 (2.09%)
17. Derbyshire: 34 (2.09%)
18. Middlesex: 50.2 (1.41%)
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