Sussex vs Kent, Match 93 - Prediction & Tips

Match Summary

Venue	County Ground, Hove
Toss	Sussex opt to bat
Sussex	148/10
Kent	151/8
🏅 Result	Kent Won by 2 Wickets

Sussex square off against Kent in the 93rd match of the 2025 Vitality T20 Blast on Wednesday, 9th July. The match is slated to be played at County Ground, Hove and the scheduled start time is 11:30 PM IST. Catch all the live updates of this match including playing XI, match winner prediction, head to head record, tips, odds of the Sussex vs Kent match.

Sussex vs Kent Tips & Odds

Sussex to Win

1.70

Sussex Total Score Under 187.5

1.85

Sussex 1st 6 Overs Score Over 53.5

1.85

Sam Billings Total Runs Over 18.5

1.85

Recent Form

Last five matches

Sussex▼

Lvs Essex — Essex won by 6 wkts

Lvs Kent — Kent Won by 2 Wickets

Wvs Kent — Sussex Won by 34 Runs

Kent▼

Lvs Somerset — Somerset won by 5 wkts

Wvs Sussex — Kent Won by 2 Wickets

Lvs Sussex — Sussex Won by 34 Runs

Stats

The average 1st innings score in the last five matches played at Hove is 181 runs.
Teams batting first won three of the last five matches played at County Ground, Hove.
James Coles is the leading run-scorer for Sussex in the tournament with 255 runs.

County Ground, Hove, Pitch Report

The pitch at County Ground, Hove (Brighton) is usually good for batting in T20 matches. The ball comes on nicely to the bat, helping batters play their shots freely. Teams often score around 170 or more in the first innings here.

Fast bowlers can get some swing and movement early in the game, especially if the weather is cloudy. As the match goes on, spinners can also play a role. Teams winning the toss usually prefer to bat first, as chasing can get a bit tricky later. Overall, it’s a balanced pitch but slightly in favour of the batters.

Sussex vs Kent Head to Head Record

Sussex and Kent have squared off in 37 Vitality T20 Blast matches till date. Both the teams have won 17 matches each. The remaining three matches ended with two no results and one tie.

Matches Played – 37
Sussex Won – 17
Kent Won – 17
No Result – 2
Tied – 1

Head to Head Record at Hove

At Hove, Sussex and Kent have faced each other in 16 Vitality T20 Blast matches. The visitors, Kent, have a dominant record with 8 wins while Sussex won 7 of these matches. The remaining one match ended in a tie. The average runs per over in these matches stands at 8.13, with the highest innings total being 212 runs.

Matches Played – 16
Sussex Won – 7
Kent Won – 8
Tied – 1

Sussex vs Kent Squads

Sussex Squad: Harrison Ward, Daniel Hughes, Tom Clark, James Coles, John Simpson(w), Fynn Hudson-Prentice, Danny Lamb, Nathan McAndrew, Ollie Robinson, Tymal Mills(c), Henry Crocombe, Tom Alsop, George Thomas, Jack Carson, Brad Currie, Tom Haines, Danial Ibrahim

Kent Squad: Tawanda Muyeye, Daniel Bell-Drummond, Harry Finch, Joe Denly, Sam Billings(w/c), Joey Evison, Jack Leaning, Thomas Stewart Rogers, Fred Klaassen, Nathan Gilchrist, Matthew Parkinson, Chris Benjamin, Matthew Quinn, Wes Agar, Zak Crawley, Grant Stewart, Jaydn Denly, Marcus ORiordan

Sussex vs Kent Match Winner Prediction

Sussex go into this match as favourites, having won two of their last five games. They are currently at the fourth spot in the South Group with five wins and three losses. On the other hand, Kent are sitting in the sixth position with four wins and five losses so far.

Although both the teams have a balanced head to head record, Sussex have been more consistent this season and seem to be in a better form. So, we’re backing the home team, Sussex, to come out on top.

Our Prediction: Sussex to Win!