Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for Vitality Blast T20 2023 which will be played on 1st June.

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Points Table

Fixtures

Leicestershire Foxes vs Derbyshire Falcons (Grace Road, Leicester)

Leicestershire Foxes are placed at the 9th spot in the Vitality Blast T20 2023 North Group points table with losses from their 3 matches of the group stage.

Rishi Patel is the top run-scorer for Leicestershire Foxes with 77 runs at a strike rate of 130. He has struck 4 sixes and 4 fours. Nick Welch has also made 76 runs at a strike rate of 146.

Callum Parkinson has been the best bowler for Leicestershire Foxes and has picked up 5 wickets while bowling at an average of 15 and an economy rate of 6.64.

Derbyshire Falcons are placed at the 8th spot in the Vitality Blast T20 2023 North Group points table with losses from their 3 matches of the group stage.

Wayne Madsen is the top run-scorer for Derbyshire Falcons with 168 runs at a strike rate of 150. He has struck 9 sixes and 17 fours. Luis Reece has also made 95 runs at a strike rate of 133.

Zak Chappell has been the best bowler for Derbyshire Falcons and has picked up 4 wickets while bowling at an average of 22 and an economy rate of 8.00.

Squads

Leicestershire Foxes - Samuel Evans, Colin Ackermann, Lewis Hill, Rishi Patel, Harry Swindells, Chris Wright, Edward Barnes, Gavin Griffiths, Callum Parkinson, Harry Dearden, Roman Walker, Tom Scriven, Wiaan Mulder (South Africa), Peter Handscomb (Australia - County Championship, April and May), Ajinkya Rahane (India - County Championship and One-Day Cup, June onwards), Naveen-ul-Haq (Afghanistan - Vitality Blast), Sol Budinger, Matt Salisbury

Derbyshire Falcons - Billy Godleman, Brooke Guest, Wayne Madsen, Leus du Plooy, Ben Aitchison, Samuel Conners, Dustin Melton, Anuj Dal, Alex Thomson, Suranga Lakmal (Sri Lanka), Haider Ali (Pakistan), Zak Chappell, Matthew Lamb, Mark Watt

Who will win the toss? - Derbyshire

Who will win? – Derbyshire

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Luis Reece (Derbyshire), Rishi Patel (Leicestershire)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Zak Chappell (Derbyshire), Naveen-ul-Haq (Leicestershire)

Most Sixes – Wayne Madsen (Derbyshire), Rishi Patel (Leicestershire)

Player of the Match –  Luis Reece

Team Scores Batting first – Derbyshire 190+, Leicestershire 170+

 Match Handicap Derbyshire

 Yorkshire Vikings vs Lancashire Lightning (Headingley, Leeds)

Lancashire Lightning are placed at the 3rd spot in the Vitality Blast T20 2023 North Group points table with 3 wins and one loss from their 4 matches of the group stage. The team has 6 points.

Daryl Mitchell is the top run-scorer for Lancashire Lightning with 159 runs at a strike rate of 187. He has struck 11 sixes and 8 fours. Luke Wells has also made 117 runs at a strike rate of 162.

Luke Wood has been the best bowler for Lancashire Lightning and has picked up 8 wickets while bowling at an average of 12 and an economy rate of 6.53.

Yorkshire Vikings are placed at the 6th spot in the Vitality Blast T20 2023 North Group points table with one win and 3 losses from their 4 matches of the group stage. The team has 2 points.

Dawid Malan is the top run-scorer for Yorkshire Vikings with 164 runs at a strike rate of 157. He has struck 8 sixes and 14 fours. Shan Masood has also made 76 runs at a strike rate of 126.

David Wiese has been the best bowler for Yorkshire Vikings and has picked up 5 wickets while bowling at an average of 18 and an economy rate of 7.67.

Squads

Yorkshire Vikings - Adam Lyth, Harry Brook, Harry Duke, Dominic Bess, Jordan Thompson, Ben Coad, Jonathan Tattersall, Mathew Pillans, Will Fraine, George Hill, Matthew Fisher, Andrew Gale, Matt Milnes, Ben Mike, Jafer Chohan (South Asian Cricket Academy), Shan Masood (Pakistan), Neil Wagner (New Zealand - first 10 County Championship matches), David Wiese (Namibia - Vitality Blast)

Lancashire Lightning - Keaton Jennings, Luke Wells, Josh Bohannon, Liam Livingstone, Steven Croft, Luke Wood, Tom Bailey, Danny Lamb, Phil Salt, James Anderson, Dane Vilas (South Africa), Daryl Mitchell (New Zealand), Colin de Grandhomme (New Zealand)

Who will win the toss? - Yorkshire Vikings

Who will win? – Yorkshire Vikings

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Dawid Malan (Yorkshire Vikings), Daryl Mitchell (Lancashire Lightning)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – David Wiese (Yorkshire Vikings), Luke Wood (Lancashire Lightning)

Most Sixes – Dawid Malan (Yorkshire Vikings), Daryl Mitchell (Lancashire Lightning)

Player of the Match –  Dawid Malan

Team Scores Batting first – Yorkshire Vikings 180+, Lancashire Lightning 170+

Match Handicap Yorkshire Vikings

Sussex Sharks vs Essex Eagles (County Ground, Hove)

Sussex Sharks are placed at the 6th spot in the Vitality Blast T20 2023 South Group points table with one win and one loss from their 2 matches of the group stage. The team has 2 points.

Ravi Bopara is the top run-scorer for Sussex Sharks with 90 runs at a strike rate of 166. He has struck 7 sixes and 3 fours. Ali Orr has also made 57 runs at a strike rate of 172.

Tymal Mills has been the best bowler for Sussex Sharks and has picked up 5 wickets while bowling at an average of 10 and an economy rate of 6.38.

Essex Eagles are placed at the 4th spot in the Vitality Blast T20 2023 South Group points table with a win from their first match of the group stage. The team has 2 points.

Robin Das is the top run-scorer for Essex Eagles with 69 runs at a strike rate of 209. He has struck 2 sixes and 11 fours. Feroze Khushi has also made 34 runs at a strike rate of 242.

Paul Walter has been the best bowler for Essex Eagles and has picked up 2 wickets while bowling at an average of 16 and an economy rate of 8.25.

Squads

Sussex Sharks - Tom Haines, Stiaan van Zyl, Tom Clark, Delray Rawlins, Ollie Robinson, George Garton, Jack Carson, JP Sarro, Jamie Atkins, Sean Hunt, Alastair Orr, Henry Crocombe, Will Beer, Fynn Hudson-Prentice, Steven Finn, Tom Alsop, Steve Smith (Australia - three County Championship games in May), Cheteshwar Pujara (India), Shadab Khan (Pakistan - Vitality Blast), Nathan McAndrew (Australia - April to July, County Championship and Vitality Blast)

Essex Eagles - Tom Westley, Nick Browne, Sir Alastair Cook, Samuel Cook, James Porter, Shane Snater, Paul Walter, Matt Critchley, Simon Harmer (South Africa), Doug Bracewell (New Zealand - County Championship, until the end of July), Daniel Sams (Australia - Vitality Blast)

Who will win the toss? - Essex

Who will win? – Essex

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Ravi Bopara (Sussex), Robin Das (Essex Eagles)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Tymal Mills (Sussex), Paul Walter (Essex Eagles)

Most Sixes – Ravi Bopara (Sussex), Robin Das (Essex Eagles)

Player of the Match –  Paul Walter

Team Scores Batting first – Sussex 150+, Essex 170+

Match Handicap Essex

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