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Kennington Oval, London is set to stage the eightieth match of the England domestic T20 2026 as Surrey will compete against Sussex on the 8th.th July 11:00 PM IST.
Get the best SUR vs SUS Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI and match insight for 85.th England Home T20 2026 Match. Expert analysis and more.
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SUR vs SUS Hot Picks for Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Choice:
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Daniel Hughes – An experienced overseas opening batsman for the Sussex Sharks, he has remained a regular at the top of the order, providing consistent starts during the 2026 T20 Blast. |
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Jason Roy – Surrey’s explosive opening batsman has continued to lead the top order, using his aggressive stroke play to maximize the powerplay. |
Raises up:
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John Simpson – The wicketkeeper-batsman for Sussex Sharks has provided stability in the middle order while making reliable contributions behind the stumps. |
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Dan Lawrence – In excellent form across all formats, he remains an important middle-order batsman and useful spin-bowling option for Surrey in the T20 Blast. |
Budget Selection:
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Josh Philippe – Surrey’s in-form opener has impressed with explosive innings, including 61 off 30 balls against Essex and 52 off 28 balls against Sussex. |
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Tom Clarke – A reliable Sussex batsman who has performed regularly during the group stage, helping to strengthen the team’s batting lineup. |
SUR vs SUS England Domestic T20 2026 Captain and Vice-Captain Choices:
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captain |
Daniel Hughes and Jason Roy |
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vice captain |
Daniel Lawrence and John Simpson |
SUR vs SUS Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- The Keepers – John Simpson
- Batsmen – Daniel Hughes©, Jason Roy, Jack Leaning
- All-rounders – Tom Curran, Daniel Lawrence (vice-captain), James Coles
- Bowlers – Danny Briggs, Chris Jordan, Reece Topley, Tymal Mills
SUR vs SUS Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keepers – John Simpson (vice-captain), Josh Philippe
- Batsmen – Daniel Hughes, Jason Roy ©
- Allrounders – Tom Curran, Daniel Lawrence, Tom Clarke, James Coles
- Bowlers – Danny Briggs, Reece Topley, Tymal Mills
SUR vs SUS Dream11 Prediction Today Match 85 England Home T20 2026 Players to Avoid:
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player |
dream11 credit |
Dream11 Points (Last Match) |
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Rory Burns |
No |
No |
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Jaydev Unadkat |
No |
No |
SUR vs SUS Dream11 Prediction Today Match 85 England Domestic T20 2026 Expert Advice:
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sl captaincy option |
Daniel Hughes |
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gl captaincy option |
jason roy |
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choice of punt |
Tom Clarke and Josh Phillippe |
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dream11 combination |
1-3-3-4 |
SUR vs SUS Match Preview:
The eightieth match of the 2026 Vitality Blast will see Surrey Lightning face Sussex Falcons on 8th at the Emirates Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester.th July, the match is scheduled to start at 11:00 PM IST. Both teams are trying to strengthen their position in the standings in this important North Group match. Surrey currently have 16 points, while Sussex are second with 14 points, making it a crucial contest in the race for the knockout stage.
Surrey are going into the match with confidence after defeating Sussex by 4 runs in their previous encounter earlier this season. Therefore, the hosts would like to continue their winning streak by relying on the batting strength of Liam Livingstone and Ben McDermott. Meanwhile, James Anderson, Shadab Khan and Tom Hartley will lead the bowling attack as Surrey aim to achieve another important win. On the other hand, Sussex will be determined to bounce back and level the season record against their rivals.
Captain Aneurin Donald will once again play a key role for Sussex, while Martin Anderson and Ross Whiteley will look to provide valuable runs in the middle order. In the bowling department, Nick Potts, Ben Aitchison and Jack Morley will be responsible for controlling Surrey’s powerful batting lineup. With only two points difference between the two teams, fans can expect a competitive and entertaining contest as both sides chase a crucial win.
SUR vs SUS head-to-head record:
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teams |
win the match |
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Surrey |
3 |
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sussex |
3 |
SUR vs SUS Weather and Pitch Report:
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temperature |
22°C |
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weather forecast |
overcast |
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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 |
168 |
Records of chasing teams:
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record |
Good |
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Victory % |
54% |
SUR vs SUS Playing 11 (Expected):
Surrey playing 11:
1) Ollie Pope (Captain and wicketkeeper)
2) Jason Roy
3) Laurie Evans
4) Josh Phillip
5) Daniel Lawrence
6) Tom Curran
7) Tom Laws
8) Shawn Abbott
9) Chris Jordan
10) Yusuf Majid
11) Reece Topley
sussex playing 11: :
1) Tymal Mills (C)
2) Daniel Hughes
3) Harrison Ward
4) George Thomas
5) John Simpson (wicketkeeper)
6) Oliver Carter
7) Tom Alsop
8) Jack Carson
9) Danny Briggs
10) Henry Crocombe
11) Shaun Hunt
SUR vs SUS Match Winner Prediction:
Considering the strength of the team, Surrey is expected to win this match.

