Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for Vitality Blast T20 2023, South Group which will be played on 6th June.

Most Runs - Top Batter 

Most 6s

Most Wickets - Top Bowler

Points Table

Fixtures

June 6: Essex Eagles vs Sussex Sharks (County Ground, Chelmsford)

Essex Eagles are placed at the 6th spot in the Vitality Blast T20 2023 South Group points table with 2 wins and 2 losses from their 4 matches of the group stage. The team has 4 points.

Robin Das is the top run-scorer for Essex Eagles with 125 runs at a strike rate of 162. He has struck 2 sixes and 19 fours. Feroze Khushi has also made 97 runs at a strike rate of 140.

Simon Harmer has been the best bowler for Essex Eagles and has picked up 10 wickets while bowling at an average of 11 and an economy rate of 8.21.

Sussex Sharks are placed at the 8th spot in the Vitality Blast T20 2023 South Group points table with one win and 4 losses from their 5 matches of the group stage. The team has 2 points.

Tom Alsop is the top run-scorer for Sussex Sharks with 125 runs at a strike rate of 127. He has struck 3 sixes and 11 fours. Tom Clark has also made 91 runs at a strike rate of 126.

Tymal Mills has been the best bowler for Sussex Sharks and has picked up 9 wickets while bowling at an average of 13 and an economy rate of 7.44.

Squads

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)

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)

Who will win the toss? - Essex

Who will win? – Essex

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Tom Alsop (Sussex), Robin Das (Essex Eagles)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Tymal Mills (Sussex), Simon Harmer (Essex Eagles)

Most Sixes – Tom Alsop (Sussex), Robin Das (Essex Eagles)

Player of the Match –  Simon Harmer

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

Match Handicap Essex

June 6: Middlesex vs Hampshire Hawks (Radlett Cricket Club, Radlett)

Middlesex are placed at the 9th spot in the Vitality Blast T20 2023 South Group points table with losses from their 6 matches of the group stage.

Stephen Eskinazi is the top run-scorer for Middlesex with 164 runs at a strike rate of 140. He has struck 4 sixes and 20 fours. Pieter Malan has also made 152 runs at a strike rate of 143.

Blake Cullen has been the best bowler for Middlesex and has picked up 5 wickets while bowling at an average of 29 and an economy rate of 8.06.

Hampshire Hawks are placed at the 4th spot in the Vitality Blast T20 2023 South Group points table with 3 wins and 2 losses from their 5 matches of the group stage. The team has 6 points.

James Vince is the top run-scorer for Hampshire Hawks with 351 runs at a strike rate of 174. He has struck 15 sixes and 34 fours. Ben McDermott has also made 130 runs at a strike rate of 131.

Liam Dawson has been the best bowler for Hampshire Hawks and has picked up 9 wicket while bowling at an average of 12 and an economy rate of 6.35.

Squads

Middlesex - Sam Robson, Jack Davies, Robbie White, Martin Andersson, Blake Cullen, John Simpson, Ethan Bamber, Tim Murtagh, James Harris, Thilan Walallawita, Toby Roland-Jones, Tom Helm, Mark Stoneman, Pieter Malan (South Africa), Ryan Higgins

Hampshire Hawks - Joe Weatherley, Ian Holland, Liam Dawson, Keith Barker, Bradley Wheal, Mason Crane, Felix Organ, Scott Currie, Nick Gubbins, Ross Whiteley, Ben Brown, Kyle Abbott (South Africa), Mohammad Abbas (Pakistan), Benny Howell, Kyle Abbott (South Africa), , Ben McDermott (Australia - Vitality Blast), Nathan Ellis (Australia - Vitality Blast)

Who will win the toss? - Middlesex

Who will win? – Middlesex

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Stephen Eskinazi (Middlesex), James Vince (Hampshire)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Blake Cullen (Middlesex), Liam Dawson (Hampshire)

Most Sixes – Stephen Eskinazi (Middlesex), James Vince (Hampshire)

Player of the Match –  Stephen Eskinazi

Team Scores Batting first – Middlesex 180+, Hampshire 170+

Match Handicap Middlesex

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