Leicestershire will lock horns with Yorkshire in North Group’s virtual knockout encounter of the Vitality T20 Blast 2022 at the County Ground in Leicestershire on Sunday, July 3. The match will start at 7:00 PM IST (Indian Standard Time).
The winner of the Leicestershire vs Yorkshire match will secure the only remaining quarter-final spot in the ongoing edition of Vitality T20 Blast.
Led by England international David Willey, Yorkshire are currently placed fourth in the North Group standings with 15 points from 13 matches.
On the other hand, Colin Ackermann-led Leicestershire are sixth in the North Group standings with 14 points from 13 matches, tied with fifth-placed Northamptonshire who have played all their 14 league matches.
Meanwhile, Warwickshire are currently leading the North Group standings with 18 points from 13 matches while second-placed Lancashire and third-placed Derbyshire both have 16 points from 13 matches.
Leicestershire vs Yorkshire odds for Vitality T20 Blast 2022
Leicestershire: 2.36
Yorkshire: 1.59
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Note: Odds are subject to change.
Leicestershire vs Yorkshire recent form
Leicestershire, heading into the must-win contest, will be high on confidence after winning four of their last five matches. In their previous match, Colin Ackermann’s men pipped Northamptonshire by one run in a thrilling encounter on Friday.
Meanwhile, Yorkshire will look to bounce back after suffering a 31-run defeat against Warwickshire in their last match. David Willey’s side have registered three wins and two losses in their last five Vitality T20 Blast 2022 matches.
Leicestershire: W, W, W, W, L
Yorkshire: L, W, W, L, W
Leicestershire vs Yorkshire head-to-head
Leicestershire have a superior head-to-head record against Yorkshire in Vitality T20 Blast, winning 15 of the 25 matches that they have played so far. Yorkshire have secured 10 victories.
Furthermore, Leicestershire have won three of their last five matches against Yorkshire.
The last time these two sides met, Leicestershire defeated Yorkshire by 31 runs in the ongoing Vitality T20 Blast in May.
Last five matches:
Leicestershire won by 31 runs
Leicestershire won by 34 runs
Yorkshire won by 18 runs
Leicestershire won by 3 wickets
Yorkshire won by 54 runs
Leicestershire vs Yorkshire prediction and cricket betting tips for Vitality T20 Blast 2022
Yorkshire have the odds in their favour against Leicestershire going into Sunday’s virtual knock-out encounter. However, Leicestershire are currently on a four-match winning streak and could beat Yorkshire to book their place in the quarter-final.
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