Who Will Win Hampshire vs Gloucestershire 29th T20 Blast 2025 Prediction – 6th June

Hampshire vs Gloucestershire prediction for the 29th T20 Blast match is here. This highly anticipated clash is scheduled for Friday, 6th June 2025 at The Rose Bowl, Southampton. The match promises a high-stakes battle as Hampshire look for a hat-trick of wins, while Gloucestershire seek redemption after a heavy loss. Hampshire have started the 2025 campaign on a bright note, showcasing depth in both batting and bowling. On the other hand, Gloucestershire need their top order to fire if they are to remain competitive. Cricketwebs brings you 100% accurate Hampshire vs Gloucestershire prediction, complete with fantasy tips and match insights.

The Rose Bowl offers a balanced surface that suits both batters and bowlers. Hampshire’s strength at home and the form of key players like Vince and Brevis make them favourites. Gloucestershire, however, will need their Australian imports and experienced campaigners to rise to the occasion to challenge a well-oiled Hampshire unit.

Match Details

Team Previews

Hampshire Preview

Hampshire Hawks have kicked off the season in dominant fashion. Under the leadership of James Vince, the team looks balanced and confident. Vince himself is in sublime touch and continues to lead from the front with the bat. His presence, along with Dewald Brevis and Toby Albert, forms a solid top order.

Tom Prest and Joe Weatherley add depth in the middle, while Benny Howell and James Fuller offer both explosive hitting and bowling utility. Howell’s experience in pressure situations is invaluable. With bowlers like Chris Wood, Scott Currie, and Fortuin providing control and wicket-taking ability, Hampshire have all bases covered.

The ability of their all-rounders to chip in with crucial contributions makes them a dangerous side. They bat deep, giving top-order players license to attack from ball one. Their win against Essex, defending a massive score and bundling out the opposition for 124, is a testament to their bowling strength and ability to dominate.

Gloucestershire Preview

Gloucestershire are under pressure after a poor show against Sussex, where they suffered an 80-run defeat. The side, led by Jack Taylor, needs a turnaround. Taylor himself is a dependable all-rounder, but the top-order trio of Miles Hammond, Cameron Bancroft, and D’Arcy Short must deliver.

Bancroft has looked scratchy, and Short, though known for explosive starts, is yet to convert promise into performance this season. Hammond, while getting starts, hasn’t pushed on. The middle order relies on Ben Charlesworth and James Bracey for recovery and acceleration.

The bowling attack led by David Payne and supported by Matt Taylor, Oliver Price, and D’Arcy Short must find a way to contain Hampshire’s powerful lineup. Short’s all-round ability remains a key X-factor. If Gloucestershire can break Hampshire’s top-order early and score around 170+, they’ll have a fighting chance.

Probable Playing XIs

Hampshire:
Toby Albert (wk), James Vince (c), Tom Prest, Joe Weatherley, Dewald Brevis, James Fuller, Benny Howell, Chris Wood, Bjorn Fortuin, Scott Currie, John Turner

Gloucestershire:
Miles Hammond, Cameron Bancroft, D’Arcy Short, Oliver Price, Jack Taylor (c), Ben Charlesworth, James Bracey (wk), David Payne, Matt Taylor, Graeme van Buuren, Tom Smith

Today’s Dream11/Fantasy Prediction for Hampshire vs Gloucestershire

Fantasy Analysis:

• Captain: James Vince – Consistent form, experienced, and home advantage
• Vice-Captain: D’Arcy Short – Dual value as batter and bowler

Players to Avoid:

• Cameron Bancroft – Low scores and lack of rhythm
• Tom Smith – Limited impact so far with both bat and ball

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Hampshire T20 History

Hampshire have played 293 T20 matches, winning 139. With a strong record in the domestic circuit, they’ve been semifinalists and finalists multiple times and lifted the title twice. Their consistent development of homegrown talent, paired with smart overseas picks, makes them a force in every edition of the T20 Blast.

Gloucestershire T20 History

Gloucestershire have contested in 270 T20s, winning 116. They reached the finals in 2007 but have struggled with consistency since. Known for nurturing reliable domestic cricketers, they often punch above their weight. However, their struggles in high-pressure knockout matches have held them back from securing a title

Head-to-Head Stats

Hampshire have dominated this fixture, winning 13 of the 18 meetings. Gloucestershire’s last win came back in 2022, showing the Hawks’ recent superiority.

Pitch Report – The Rose Bowl

• Nature: Balanced wicket – early seam, consistent bounce
• Average 1st Innings Score: 165
• Support for bowlers who hit hard lengths and spinners later on
• Chasing becomes tricky under lights

Weather Report

• Condition: Partly cloudy
• Temperature: 16–19°C
• Rain Probability: Less than 10%
• Humidity: Around 65% – could assist seamers

Broadcast Details

• Streaming Platform: FanCode

Score Prediction

• If Hampshire Bat First: 175+
• If Gloucestershire Bat First: 162+

Toss Prediction

Winner: Gloucestershire to win the toss and choose to bowl

Match Prediction

Winner: Hampshire will win

Hampshire’s all-round strength, home conditions, and superior recent form give them the edge in this contest. With James Vince in command and plenty of support from an experienced core, Hampshire should comfortably secure their third consecutive win of the season.

Also, once the toss takes place, we might modify the Today Match Prediction as per the playing XIs. Please check this blog after the toss for the updated Prediction.

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