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As Sussex County Cricket Club prepares to host Middlesex County Cricket Club in the Vitality Blast on May 30, 2026, both teams approach the match with contrasting recent form. Sussex has secured 2 victories in their last 5 outings, showing signs of gradual improvement as they aim to capitalize on home advantage. Their batting lineup has been particularly effective, demonstrating the ability to post competitive scores and chase down totals, which will be crucial against Middlesex’s bowling attack.
Conversely, Middlesex has faced challenges, managing to win only 1 of their last 5 matches. Their form suggests inconsistencies, particularly in their top-order batting, which will need to rise to the occasion if they are to unsettle the home side. Defensively, Middlesex’s bowling unit has potential, but they will need to be on target against a Sussex team that tends to capitalize on even minor lapses.
The bookmakers have installed Sussex as clear favorites, offering odds of 1.48 for a home win, reflecting a probability of 62.6%. However, with Middlesex available at 2.61 as underdogs, the match holds potential for an upset. While Sussex carries the momentum, cricket remains unpredictable, and both teams possess the capability to influence the outcome.
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| Sussex 63.8% |
Middlesex 36.2% |
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.48 | 2.61 |
Latest Results
| 25.05.26 Kent County Cricket Club – Sussex County Cricket Club – 199:197 22.05.26 Essex Eagles – Sussex County Cricket Club – 191:192 15.05.26 Somerset County Cricket Club – Sussex County Cricket Club – 526:253 08.05.26 Sussex County Cricket Club – Leicestershire County Cricket Club – 561:560 01.05.26 Surrey County Cricket Club – Sussex County Cricket Club – 622:358 |
24.05.26 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Surrey County Cricket Club – 143:144 22.05.26 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Kent County Cricket Club – 181:208 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 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 10.08.25 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Sussex County Cricket Club – 256:255 29.05.25 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Sussex County Cricket Club – 186:202 26.09.24 Sussex County Cricket Club – Middlesex County Cricket Club – 459:271 19.07.24 Sussex County Cricket Club – Middlesex County Cricket Club – 161:159 24.05.24 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Sussex County Cricket Club – 613:554 |
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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