Hampshire 2nd XI vs Sussex 2nd XI: Result, 21 May 2026

Second Eleven Twenty20 - T20 · 14:00

Hampshire 2nd

196/7

Sussex 2nd

197/4

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Innings

Hampshire 2nd XI 1 INN

196/7

Overs: 196 ( 20 )

Batting

Batsman	R	B	4s	6s	SR
FD Gordon c Thomas b Moore	22	20	3	1	110.0
AGH Orr b Munt	1	3	0	0	33.3
FS Middleton c Alsop b Oosthuizen	48	35	5	1	137.1
DC Kelly c Carter b Carson	19	11	3	0	172.7
FS Organ c Thomas b Henry	23	12	3	1	191.7
N Halstead-Cleak not out	66	30	5	6	220.0
AJ Neal lbw b Moore	1	2	0	0	50.0
SJ Ashman c Henry b Munt	2	3	0	0	66.7
OS Williams not out	8	3	0	1	266.7

Bowling

Bowler	O	W	R	Eco
Ollie Moore	3	2	32	10.66
Toby Munt	4	2	30	7.50
Nantes Oosthuizen	3	1	23	7.66
Jack Carson	4	1	38	9.50
Troy Henry	2	1	27	13.50
Tom Clark	4	0	45	11.25

Final Result

Hampshire 2nd XI196/7 - 197/4Sussex 2nd XI

Contents

Final Result
Our Prediction
Top Markets
Match Facts
Win Probability
Match Preview
Form and Head to Head
Key Stats
Powerplay, Death Overs and Bowling
Verdict
FAQ

Our Prediction

Analytical models point toward Hampshire holding a slight efficiency edge in run-rate generation. High probability bands suggest an extensive total run count across both team performances.

Top Markets

Predicted WinnerHampshire 2nd XI · 53%
Expected 1st Innings170
Over Runs Line54%
Under Runs Line46%

Match Facts

Competition: Second Eleven Twenty20 - T20
Format: T20
Date: Thu 21 May
Start: 14:00
Venue: The Rose Bowl (Nursery), Southampton

Win Probability

Hampshire 2nd XISussex 2nd XI

53%47%

Match Preview

An exciting Second XI T20 fixture features Hampshire 2nd XI matching up against Sussex 2nd XI. This match serves as a vital platform for emerging talent and returning squad players looking to impress senior coaching staffs. The format demands instant execution, pushing both sides to implement high-tempo batting strategies and aggressive wicket-taking tactics from the opening delivery. With individual careers and senior team selection on the line, the narrative stakes present an intense backdrop to this local rivalry.

General expectations favor an open, high-scoring T20 match. The batting-friendly reputation of regional tracks implies a rapid scoring tempo where batting lineups will look to dominate the bowling charts early.

First-innings totals at this level frequently exceed standard developmental benchmarks.Powerplay run rates hover near high levels due to the true nature of the pitch.Chasing teams successfully control scoreboard pressure when wickets remain intact past over ten.Dot-ball pressure forms the most effective tool to restrict aggressive lower-order hitters.

Batting Preview

Hampshire's top order displays significant power, maintaining an elevated strike rate through the powerplay overs. Sussex counters with a deeply technical middle order that excels at turning over strike, mitigating mid-innings collapse risks.

Bowling Preview

The new-ball threat remains crucial to halting early scoring surges. Sussex's seamers look to extract early movement, while Hampshire intends to apply defensive economy pressure via variations during the critical death overs phase.

Conditions & Pitch

The regional surface typically offers a firm, flat surface that encourages clean driving and aerial shot production. True bounce allows batters to swing freely, while shorter square boundaries complicate standard field placements.

Tactical Themes

Expect an aggressive powerplay push from both batting units. The middle overs will feature an intense tactical battle as captains look to insert variation bowlers to force a middle-overs control shift.

Stamina & Pressure

Scoreboard pressure will challenge the chasing squad, where any middle overs stagnation can cause the required run rate to spiral rapidly out of comfortable hitting zones.

Form and Head to Head

Hampshire 2nd XI: W, L, W, W, LSussex 2nd XI: L, W, L, W, W

Historical Second XI fixtures between these local counties show alternating dominance, with success tightly correlated to executing defensive bowling metrics during the final four overs.

Key Stats

Average Run Rate: 8.35Average Strike Rate: 135.8Economy Rate: 8.12Dot-Ball Percentage: 35.1%Boundary Percentage: 14.9%

Powerplay, Death Overs and Bowling

Stat	Hampshire 2nd XI	Sussex 2nd XI
Powerplay RR	8.40	8.10
Death Overs RR	10.40	10.10
Batting Strike Rate	138.0	134.0
Boundary %	15%	14%
Bowling Economy	8.10	8.30
Dot Ball %	35%	34%

Verdict

Hampshire's superior batting depth and power hitters give them a slight advantage. If they capitalize on the powerplay conditions, they should secure a high-scoring T20 victory.