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Cricket fans can expect Kent to take on Sussex on the 25th in the seventeenth match of the England Domestic T20 2026 at the St. Lawrence Ground, Canterbury.th May 8:00 PM IST.
Get the best KET vs SUS Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI and match insight for 17.th England Home T20 2026 Match. Expert analysis and more.
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Hot Picks for KET vs SUS Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Choice:
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Sam Billings – Kent captain Billings dominated the opening match brilliantly at Lord’s, scoring an explosive 84 off just 37 balls. |
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James Coles – Coles displayed excellent all-round quality for Sussex, scoring a quick half-century before taking two valuable wickets with disciplined spin bowling. |
Raises up:
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Tymal Mills – Mills expertly guided the Sussex bowling attack, using his experience and variation with the slower ball effectively during crucial stages of the innings. |
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Tom Rogers – Australian fast bowler Rogers made an immediate impact for Kent, taking four wickets through pace and excellent control with the new ball. |
Budget Selection:
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Matt Milnes – Milnes provided reliable support in the middle overs for Kent, expertly controlling the scoring rate during high-pressure moments against Middlesex. |
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Bradley Currie – Scotland’s seamer Currie added vital balance to Sussex’s pace unit by maintaining disciplined length and applying pressure throughout the contest. |
KET vs SUS England Domestic T20 2026 Captain and Vice-Captain Choices:
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captain |
James Coles and Sam Billings |
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vice captain |
Tom Rogers and Tymal Mills |
KET vs SUS Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keepers – Sam Billings, John Simpson
- Batsmen – Daniel Bell-Drummond, Jack Leaning, Jack Crawley
- All-rounder – James Coles ©
- Bowlers – Danny Briggs, Tymal Mills, Fred Klaasen, Tom Rogers (vice-captain), Matt Milnes
KET vs SUS Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- The Keepers – Sam Billings ©, John Simpson
- Batsmen – Daniel Bell-Drummond, Jack Crawley, Danny Hughes
- All-rounder – James Coles
- Bowlers – Danny Briggs, Tymal Mills (vice-captain), Tom Rogers, Matt Milnes, Bradley Currie
KET vs SUS Dream11 Prediction Today Match 17 England Domestic T20 2026 Players to Avoid:
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player |
dream11 credit |
Dream11 Points (Last Match) |
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t price |
No |
No |
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b foreman |
No |
No |
KET vs SUS Dream11 Prediction Today Match 17 England Domestic T20 2026 Expert Advice:
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sl captaincy option |
James Coles |
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gl captaincy option |
Sam Billings |
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choice of punt |
bradley curry and matt milnes |
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dream11 combination |
2-4-1-4 |
KET vs SUS Match Preview:
The South Group rivalry heats up on Bank Holiday Monday as Kent Spitfires prepare to take on Sussex Sharks in the seventeenth match of the Vitality Blast 2026 at the St. Lawrence Ground in Canterbury on May 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM IST. Both sides are heading into this exciting encounter with strong momentum after registering impressive wins in their opening fixtures on Friday night. Furthermore, early match predictions are in favor of Sussex Sharks with a 53.5% win probability, while Kent Spitfires have a 46.5% chance of achieving back-to-back wins at home.
Kent Spitfires started their campaign in dominant style with a thumping 27-run win over Middlesex at Lord’s. After opting to bat first, Kent scored a mammoth 208/6 thanks to a sensational unbeaten innings from captain Sam Billings, who scored 84 runs from just 37 balls. Later, their bowling attack effectively controlled the chase and restricted Middlesex to 181/8. Tom Rogers played a vital role with the ball, returning match-winning figures of 4/39. As a result, Kent will now aim to continue their strong start and use their balanced bowling combination, particularly their spin options, to slow down Sussex’s aggressive batting lineup.
Meanwhile, Sussex Sharks produced one of the most explosive batting performances of the opening round by chasing a mammoth target in just 16 overs against Essex. Although their bowlers conceded 191/5 at the start of the match, the Sharks responded fearlessly during the chase and won by six wickets. Wicketkeeper John Simpson brilliantly led the attack, scoring a devastating inning of 63 runs off just 23 balls, which included eight sky-scraping sixes. Apart from this, James Coles contributed an excellent half-century to maintain the momentum throughout the innings. As Sussex erased their early tournament points deduction with that dominant win, they will look to continue their aggressive approach and put Kent’s seam attack under immediate pressure during the powerplay overs.
KET vs SUS head-to-head record:
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teams |
win the match |
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kent |
6 |
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sussex |
10 |
KET vs SUS Weather and Pitch Report:
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temperature |
15°C |
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weather forecast |
cloudy |
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pitch behavior |
batting friendly |
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Best suited for |
motion |
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Average score of first innings |
165 |
Records of chasing teams:
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record |
Good |
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Victory % |
55% |
KET vs SUS Playing 11 (Expected):
Kent Playing 11:
1) Daniel Bell-Drummond
2) Tawanda Muyeye
3) Joe Denly
4) Sam Billings (Captain and Wicketkeeper)
5) Marcus O’Riordan
6) Joey Avison
7) Grant Stewart
8) Bearse Swanepoel
9) Xavier Bartlett
10) Tom Rogers
11) Matt Parkinson
sussex playing 11: :
1) Tom Alsop
2) Daniel Hughes
3) Harrison Ward
4) James Coles
5) John Simpson (wicketkeeper)
6) Finn Hudson-Prentice
7) Danny Lamb
8) Jack Carson
9) Tymal Mills ©
10) Jofra Archer
11) Bradley Curry
KET vs SUS Match Winner Prediction:
Considering the strength of the team, Kent is expected to win this match.