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Surrey vs Essex, T20BLAST, Today Match Prediction
SUR vs ESS Win Probability
Toss Winner - Essex won the toss and choose to bowl first
Essex beat Surrey by 8 wickets
Host Surrey aim to continue their winning momentum against Essex
- Jason Roy has been in-form batter for Surrey so far this season.
- Batting second will be the most preferred option for teams playing at Kennington Oval, London.
- Simon Harmer has been a consistent performer with the ball in hand for Essex.
Expect Surrey to register a comfortable win over Essex
| Tournament: | Vitality T20 Blast, 2026 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | The Rose Bowl, United Kingdom, United Kingdom |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 31.2°C|Sunny |
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SUR vs ESS Match Prediction & Analysis
Host Surrey will face Essex in the 102nd match of the T20 Blast Competition 2026 played at Kennington Oval, London on Sunday.
With six wins and four losses to their name, Surrey have claimed top spot in the South Group after registering comprehensive win over Kent. Captain Ollie Pope will be hoping that the side can continue their winning ways against Essex.
On the other hand, Essex registered a comfortable seven-wicket win over Hampshire in a game played at Chelmsford. Captain Simon Harmer will be hoping that the side can maintain their standards with bat and ball against Surrey.
In a high-scoring game played at Chelmsford, Surrey managed to eke out a close win over Essex.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
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HEAD TO HEAD
Last 10 Matches
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141/6 in 12.0
T20BLAST
Essex beat Surrey by 4 wickets (D/L) method
145/6 in 12.0
195/6 in 20.0
VITALITY T20 BLAST 2023
Essex beat Surrey by 3 wickets
199/7 in 20.0
314/10 in 91.2
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Match drawn
153/7 in 53.4
314/10 in 91.2
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Match Drawn
153/7 in 53.4
TEAMS PREVIEW
Surrey Preview
In the batting department, the onus will be on the likes of Jason Roy, Ollie Pope, Laurie Evans, Josh Phillipe and Tom Curran to deliver the bulk of the runs.
Chasing just 103 runs, Jason Roy was the star of the show with the bat and finished the innings with the top-score of 50 not out off 29 balls with the help of six fours and two sixes. He was well supported by Laurie Evans and Josh Philippe, who produced scores of 25 and 20 runs respectively.
In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Tom Curran, Chris Jordan, Reece Topley, Sean Abbott, Jordan Clark and Tom Lawes to deliver timely breakthroughs.
In the previous match, Jordan Clark was the pick of the bowlers for Surrey and claimed 3 for 26 in his four overs. Besides Clark, Dan Lawrence and Chris Jordan bowled well and claimed two wickets apiece.
Interesting Facts
1. In his five innings for Surrey, Australian batter Josh Philippe has notched up two half-centuries in the competition.
2. Left-arm quick Reece Topley has topped the bowling charts for Surrey so far this season. He has taken 19 wickets in 11 outings at an economy rate of 7.89.
Surrey Predicted Playing XI:
Ollie Pope (c &wk), Jason Roy, Josh Philippe, Laurie Evans, Dan Lawrence, Jordan Clark, Tom Curran, Tom Lawes, Chris Jordan, Reece Topley, Sean Abbott.
Surrey Key Players From Previous Game Of Vitality T20 Blast, 2026
Surrey Actual Playing XI:
Chris Jordan, Dan Lawrence, Jason Roy, Jordan Clark, Laurie Evans, Ollie Pope, Reece Topley, Sean Abbott, Tom Curran, Thomas Lawes, Josh Philippe
Essex Preview
Essex will be looking to seal their place in the quarterfinals, after registering a comfortable win over Hampshire.
In the batting department, the side will be depending on the likes of Charlie Allison, Luc Benkenstein, Michael-Kyle Pepper, Paul Walter, Jordan Cox and Matthew Critchley to deliver the bulk of the runs.
In the previous match, Paul Walter played well for Essex and finished the innings with the top-score of 52 runs off 37 balls with the help of five fours and two sixes. He was well supported by wicket-keeper Michael Kyle-Pepper, who scored 34 runs off 21 balls with the help of five fours and one six.
In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Simon Harmer, Shane Snater, Zaman Akhter, Mackenzie Jones and Sam Cook to deliver timely breakthroughs.
In the previous match, Matthew Critchley was the pick of the bowlers for Essex and claimed 4 for 16 in 3.5 overs. Besides Critchley, Charlie Bennett bowled well for Essex and claimed 2 for 25 in his full quota of overs.
Interesting Facts
1. Sam Cook has been in decent form with the ball in hand for Essex and picked up six wickets in two outings.
2. Paul Walter is the leading run-scorer for Essex so far in this year’s T20 Blast competition. In 11 outings, Walter has accumulated 351 runs at a strike rate of 160.27.
Essex Predicted Playing XI:
Simon Harmer (c), Michael Kyle-Pepper (wk), Charlie Allison, Luc Benkenstein, Matthew Critchley, Shane Snater, Charlie Bennett, Noah Thain, Mackenzie Jones and Sam Cook.
Essex Key Players From Previous Game Of Vitality T20 Blast, 2026
Essex Actual Playing XI:
Charlie Allison, Charlie Bennett, Jordan Cox, Luc Benkenstein, Matt Critchley, Michael Pepper, Noah Thain, Paul Walter, Samuel Cook, Shane Snater, Simon Harmer
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
The weather forecast for Sunday’s game is going to be clear skies with gentle breeze. The humidity for the game will be around 48%.
SUR vs ESS Pitch Report
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The average first innings score at Kennington Oval, London in the ongoing Vitality T20 Blast Competition in the six completed matches is around 165 runs.
The highest total posted at the venue was by Hampshire, who scored a competitive 215 runs against Surrey.
Toss: To Bowl
The Kennington Oval, London has been a decent venue for chasing teams. Four matches out of six played at the venue have been won by team batting second.
so we expect Surrey to win the toss, bowl first and restrict Essex to less than 150 runs.
SUR vs ESS
Winning Prediction
Based on current form, Surrey will be favorites to win their match against Essex. With the likes of Jason Roy, Josh Philippe and Reece Topley in excellent form this season, the team management will be hoping that Surrey can continue their winning streak against Essex
Expect Surrey to register a comfortable win over Essex
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