Abandoned
Middlesex
Kent
0/0 in 0.0
172/9 in 20.0
MID
1.53
KENT
2.35
MID
1.53
KENT
2.35
61%
Middlesex
39%
Kent
Kent To Win, 1.70
Kent’s top order is in explosive form, while Middlesex’s batting is struggling for fluency
Middlesex's bowlers lacked control and wicket-taking threat in the powerplay and middle overs
Kent's experienced campaigners like Denly, Billings, and Klaassen give them the edge in crunch moments
Middlesex
Kent
Middlesex returns to Lord’s under pressure after a disappointing start to their T20 Blast 2025 campaign, losing both their opening matches and struggling to post competitive totals. In their latest outing against Glamorgan, they managed only 124/9, with no batter crossing 25 runs and four dismissals falling to Mason Crane. Kane Williamson's promising 25 and Ryan Higgins’ quickfire 21 were the only highlights in an otherwise underwhelming batting effort.
The bowling unit lacked penetration too, as Tom Helm’s three wickets couldn’t prevent a comfortable five-wicket defeat. With a fragile middle order, underperforming spin attack, and no points on the board, Middlesex will need a turnaround — and fast.
Kent, on the other hand, arrive in London riding high on momentum after a thrilling four-run win over Gloucestershire. Their top order fired on all cylinders, with Daniel Bell-Drummond (60 off 38), Zak Crawley (37 off 17), and Joe Denly (48* off 24) forming a fluent and dangerous core. Backed by experienced bowlers like Fred Klaassen and Tom Rogers, Kent defended 208 with composure, despite a spirited chase by the opposition. Importantly, the team looks balanced — a powerful batting line-up supported by varied bowling options, including Matthew Parkinson’s leg spin and Klaassen’s left-arm pace.
At Lord’s, the pitch often rewards disciplined bowling and classical strokeplay, both areas where Kent currently have an edge. Unless Middlesex fix their misfiring top order and find sharper bowling options, the match could follow a similar script to their previous losses.
Bet on Kent to win
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