WAS vs SUS Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 42th TEST Match

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WAS vs SUS Match Previews and Cricket Tips

Warwickshire vs Sussex Cricket Match Previews

County Championship Division One 2026

SUS 156/10 (47.4)

WARKS 161/10 (47.3)

SUS 207/10 (61.5)

WARKS 206/9 (53.1)

Warwickshire won by 1 wkt

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Chris Woakes* 23433053.49
Oliver Hannon-Dalby07000
BowlersOMRWECO
Jaydev Unadkat* 16.144512.78
Henry Crocombe1537134.73

Last Wicket:Ethan Bamber c Simpson b H Crocombe 9(14) - 202/9 in 50.5 ov.

Today's Match Live Score

Warwickshire vs Sussex

County Championship Division One 2026 — TEST — 42nd Match
Warwickshire won by 1 wkt

Sussex — Innings 1 (156/10 in 47.4 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Daniel Hughes
c Ed Barnard b Chris Woakes
11142078.57
Tom Haines (c)
c Robert Yates b Michael Booth
49859057.65
Tom Clark
lbw b Michael Booth
30575052.63
Charlie Tear
c Robert Yates b Chris Woakes
334008.82
James Coles
lbw b Chris Woakes
125004
John Simpson (wk)
c Mousley b Ethan Bamber
05000
Fynn Hudson-Prentice
c Will Young b Chris Woakes
05000
Jack Carson
b Ethan Bamber
04000
Henry Crocombe
c Alex Davies b O Hannon-Dalby
16223072.73
Sean Hunt
c Alex Davies b Michael Booth
10220045.45
Jaydev Unadkat
not out
13140292.86
ExtrasByes: 4 | LegByes: 12 | NoBalls: 2 | Wides: 5 | Total: 23
Total15610 wkts, 47.4 overs
Yet to Bat
BowlerOMRWEcon
Ethan Bamber1684722.9
Chris Woakes1353642.8
Oliver Hannon-Dalby933113.4
Ed Barnard501703.4
Michael Booth4.40931.9

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Daniel Hughes & Tom Haines2122
Tom Clark & Tom Haines69130
Tom Clark & Charlie Tear823
James Coles & Charlie Tear1438
Simpson & Charlie Tear13
Simpson & FJ Hudson-Prentice04
J Carson & FJ Hudson-Prentice07
J Carson & H Crocombe22
Sean Hunt & H Crocombe1928
Sean Hunt & Jaydev Unadkat2229

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Daniel Hughes3.421
2Tom Haines25.290
3Tom Clark29.198
4James Coles35.3112
5Charlie Tear35.6113
6John Simpson36.4113
7Fynn Hudson-Prentice37.5113
8Jack Carson38.1115
9Henry Crocombe42.5134
10Sean Hunt47.4156

Warwickshire — Innings 2 (161/10 in 47.3 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Robert Yates (c)
c J Simpson b Sean Hunt
25572043.86
Zen Malik
lbw b FJ Hudson-Prentice
14182077.78
Dan Mousley
c Sean Hunt b Henry Crocombe
29466063.04
Will Young
c Tom Clark b Henry Crocombe
6410150
Vaansh Jani
c Tom Haines b Jaydev Unadkat
14412034.15
Ed Barnard
c J Simpson b Sean Hunt
150020
Alex Davies (wk)
c Tom Clark b Sean Hunt
4171023.53
Chris Woakes
c FJ Hudson-Prentice b Sean Hunt
01000
Michael Booth
not out
34455075.56
Ethan Bamber
c Jack Carson b Henry Crocombe
24323175
Oliver Hannon-Dalby
c Henry Crocombe b Jaydev Unadkat
7191036.84
ExtrasByes: 1 | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 1 | Total: 3
Total16110 wkts, 47.3 overs
Yet to Bat
BowlerOMRWEcon
Jaydev Unadkat12.332722.2
Fynn Hudson-Prentice822913.6
Jack Carson10808
Henry Crocombe1416034.3
Sean Hunt1133042.7
Tom Clark10505

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Yates & Zen Malik2232
Yates & Mousley4379
Yates & Will Young810
Yates & Vaansh Jani27
Ed Barnard & Vaansh Jani612
Alex Davies & Vaansh Jani1235
Woakes & Vaansh Jani01
Michael Booth & Vaansh Jani938
Michael Booth & Ethan Bamber3743
Michael Booth & Hannon-Dalby2228

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Zen Malik5.222
2Dan Mousley18.365
3Will Young20.173
4Robert Yates21.275
5Ed Barnard23.281
6Alex Davies29.193
7Chris Woakes29.293
8Vaansh Jani35.4102
9Ethan Bamber42.5139
10Oliver Hannon-Dalby47.3161

Sussex — Innings 3 (207/10 in 61.5 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Daniel Hughes
lbw b Ethan Bamber
01000
Tom Haines (c)
c Robert Yates b Ed Barnard
6711410058.77
Tom Clark
c Alex Davies b Michael Booth
22413153.66
Charlie Tear
c Vaansh Jani b Michael Booth
9162056.25
James Coles
b Chris Woakes
7381018.42
John Simpson (wk)
c Alex Davies b O Hannon-Dalby
11302036.67
Danial Ibrahim
lbw b Ed Barnard
17402042.5
Jack Carson
c Mousley b Ethan Bamber
12371032.43
Henry Crocombe
c Alex Davies b Ethan Bamber
5240020.83
Sean Hunt
not out
5170029.41
Jaydev Unadkat
lbw b Chris Woakes
11132084.62
ExtrasByes: 19 | LegByes: 21 | Wides: 1 | Total: 41
Total20710 wkts, 61.5 overs
Yet to BatFynn Hudson-Prentice
BowlerOMRWEcon
Ethan Bamber1634232.6
Chris Woakes15.544322.7
Michael Booth1114223.8
Ed Barnard1161721.5
Oliver Hannon-Dalby812312.9

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Daniel Hughes & Tom Haines01
Tom Clark & Tom Haines4970
Charlie Tear & Tom Haines2234
James Coles & Tom Haines2374
Simpson & Tom Haines3751
Ibrahim & Tom Haines3737
Ibrahim & J Carson324
H Crocombe & J Carson2040
Sean Hunt & J Carson720
Sean Hunt & Jaydev Unadkat1322

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Daniel Hughes0.10
2Tom Clark11.549
3Charlie Tear17.371
4James Coles29.594
5John Simpson38.2131
6Tom Haines44.1164
7Danial Ibrahim48.1167
8Henry Crocombe54.5187
9Jack Carson58.1194
10Jaydev Unadkat61.5207

Warwickshire — Innings 4 (206/9 in 53.1 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Robert Yates (c)
b Sean Hunt
7610116.67
Zen Malik
c J Simpson b Jaydev Unadkat
16313051.61
Dan Mousley
c Tom Haines b Sean Hunt
58838169.88
Will Young
lbw b Henry Crocombe
101020100
Vaansh Jani
c Tom Clark b Sean Hunt
62829175.61
Ed Barnard
c J Simpson b Sean Hunt
111009.09
Alex Davies (wk)
c Tom Clark b Henry Crocombe
07000
Chris Woakes
not out
23433053.49
Michael Booth
b Sean Hunt
16253064
Ethan Bamber
c J Simpson b Henry Crocombe
9141064.29
Oliver Hannon-Dalby
not out
07000
ExtrasLegByes: 4 | Total: 4
Total2069 wkts, 53.1 overs
Yet to Bat
BowlerOMRWEcon
Jaydev Unadkat16.144512.8
Sean Hunt1746553.8
Henry Crocombe1537134.7
Tom Clark201005
Tom Haines301103.7

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Yates & Zen Malik1119
Mousley & Zen Malik1423
Mousley & Will Young1717
Mousley & Vaansh Jani107143
Ed Barnard & Vaansh Jani213
Alex Davies & Vaansh Jani59
Alex Davies & Woakes010
Michael Booth & Woakes2342
Ethan Bamber & Woakes2329
Hannon-Dalby & Woakes414

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Robert Yates3.111
2Zen Malik6.625
3Will Young9.542
4Dan Mousley33.4149
5Ed Barnard35.5151
6Vaansh Jani37.2156
7Alex Davies38.6156
8Michael Booth45.6179
9Ethan Bamber50.5202

WAS vs SUS Match Prediction, County Championship Division One 2026, Warwickshire vs Sussex Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.

WAS vs SUS (Warwickshire vs Sussex) Match Details

Match Warwickshire vs Sussex (WAS vs SUS)
League County Championship Division One 2026
Date Thursday, 20th August 2026
Time 03:30 PM (IST) - 10:00 AM (GMT)

WAS vs SUS Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report

WAS vs SUS Match Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham, England

WAS vs SUS Pitch Report: The pitch at Edgbaston Stadium is renowned for its batting-friendly surface, but it also gives the bowlers plenty to work with. Its surface generally offers pace and consistent bounce which makes it excellent for stroke play and gives batsmen a chance to showcase their batting skills.

WAS vs SUS Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Birmingham, US will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 28°C on the match day with 55% humidity and 6.9 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 81% chances of precipitation during the game.

Edgbaston Score Records:

Total matches: 57
Batting first won: 19
Bowling first won: 22
1st inn avg score: 308
2nd inn avg score: 317
Highest Total: 710/7
Lowest Total: 30/10

Edgbaston Pitch Favour

62%
Pace Bowling
38%
Spin Bowling
Edgbaston Pitch Favour 60%
Batting Pitch
40%
Bowling Pitch

136
T20 Average Scores

WAS vs SUS (Warwickshire vs Sussex) Playing 11

Warwickshire (WAS) Possible Playing XI: 1. Robert Yates(C), 2. Kai Smith(WK), 3. Zen Malik, 4. Alex Davies(WK), 5. Sam Hain, 6. Beau Webster, 7. Jordan Thompson, 8. Dan Mousley, 9. Chris Woakes, 10. Ed Barnard, 11. Oliver Hannon Dalby

Sussex (SUS) Possible Playing XI: 1. Charlie Tear(WK), 2. Daniel Hughes, 3. Danial Ibrahim, 4. Jack Leaning, 5. Tom Haines, 6. James Coles, 7. Tom Price, 8. Tom Clark, 9. Henry Crocombe, 10. Jack Carson(C), 11. Jaydev Unadkat

Warwickshire vs Sussex (WAS vs SUS) Match Preview

WAS vs SUS Match Preview: Warwickshire will take on Sussex in County Championship Division One 2026 on Thursday, 20 August 2026 at 03:30 PM IST.

Warwickshire (WAS) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Robert Yates and Kai Smith will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.

One-Down Batter

  • Zen Malik will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Alex Davies and Sam Hain will strengthen the middle order for Warwickshire.
  • Robert Yates will lead the Warwickshire as a Captain. He is also a good Batter

Wicketkeeper

  • Alex Davies will do the Wicket Keeping for Warwickshire.

Pace Bowlers

  • Chris Woakes and Jake Lintott will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.

Sussex (SUS) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Charlie Tear and Daniel Hughes will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
  • Daniel Hughes was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.

One-Down Batter

  • Danial Ibrahim will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Jack Leaning and Tom Haines will strengthen the middle order for Sussex.
  • Jack Carson will lead the Sussex as a Captain. He is also a good Bowler

Wicketkeeper

  • Charlie Tear will do the Wicket Keeping for Sussex.

Spin Bowlers

  • James Coles will take care of the spin bowling of the team.

Pace Bowlers

  • Sean Hunt and Jack Carson will lead the pace attack of his team.

Warwickshire vs Sussex (WAS vs SUS) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips

WAS vs SUS Match Prediction: Sussex looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.

Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, SUS will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.

WAS vs SUS County Championship Division One 2026 Match Expert Advice: Chris Woakes will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Robert Yates will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

WAS vs SUS Head to Head

WAS vs SUS Head to Head Records: Warwickshire vs Sussex have faced each other in 0 matches in TEST. Out of these 0 games, Warwickshire have won 0 whereas Sussex have won 0 Matches.

Match Played 0
WAS Won 0
SUS Won 0
Tie/NR 0
First-ever fixture
Most recent fixture

Live Telecast

The match will be live telecast on England Cricket app.

POINTS TABLE - County Championship Division One 2026

NoTeamMWLTNRNRRPtsRecent Forms
1Somerset115240+0.282167
WDWDW
2Nottinghamshire114160+0.111163
DDWWL
3Warwickshire114160+0.179162
WDWDD
4Sussex115330-0.019140
WDLLW
5Surrey112360-0.045124
WDLLD
6Glamorgan113440-0.626124
LDLWL
7Essex114520+0.050122
LDLLW
8Yorkshire113440+0.265120
LDWLD
9Leicestershire112540+0.181113
DDWWL
10Hampshire112630-0.36088
LDLWD
M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate
Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result

Full Schedule: County Championship Division One 2026 Schedule

Recent Forms:

WAS - W D W D D
SUS - W D L L W

WAS vs SUS Team Analysis & Player Performance

  1. Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
  2. Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
  3. In Wicket Keeping, Alex Davies is the best choice.
  4. Pacers may play major role on this pitch.

WAS vs SUS Winning Prediction

  1. Sussex team has the upper hand over Warwickshire team. So try to pick more players from Sussex

WAS vs SUS Small League Must Picks:

WAS - Chris Woakes [283 points], Robert Yates [281 points]
SUS - John Simpson [374 points], James Coles [319 points]

WAS vs SUS Grand League Risky Picks:

WAS - Michael Booth [0 points], Oliver Hannon Dalby [0 points]
SUS - Nantes Oosthuizen [0 points], Danial Ibrahim [0 points]

WAS vs SUS Death Over Bowlers:

WAS - Oliver Hannon Dalby
SUS - Jack Carson

Warwickshire (WAS) Key Players

  • Dan Mousley [18, 57*, DNB, 51*, 4, ]
  • Alex Davies [PTs: 20, CR: 7.0]
  • Jordan Thompson [(23*, 1W), (25*, 1W), 3W]
  • Zen Malik [PTs: 256, CR: 7.0]
  • Robert Yates [18]

Sussex (SUS) Key Players

  • Jaydev Unadkat [0W, 3W, 1W]
  • Daniel Hughes [7, 13, 15, 60, 25]
  • Tom Price [1W, 0]
  • Henry Crocombe [1W, 1W]
  • Jack Leaning [PTs: 186, CR: 8.5]

WAS vs SUS Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

  • Dan Mousley [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
  • Daniel Hughes [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
  • Alex Davies [PTs: 20, CR: 7.0]
  • Tom Price [PTs: 22, CR: 7.0]
  • Jack Leaning [PTs: 186, CR: 8.5]
  • Zen Malik [PTs: 256, CR: 7.0]
  • Robert Yates [PTs: 281, CR: 7.5]

WAS vs SUS Injury / Unavailability

Warwickshire Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

Sussex Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

WAS vs SUS Live Stream

Where can I see WAS vs SUS Live Score?

You can see WAS vs SUS Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.

WAS vs SUS match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon

Warwickshire vs Sussex (WAS vs SUS) Squads

Warwickshire (WAS) Squad: Chris Woakes, Beau Webster, Sam Hain, Ed Barnard, Alex Davies(WK), Jordan Thompson, Keith Barker, Ethan Bamber, Oliver Hannon Dalby, Robert Yates(C), Dan Mousley, Kai Smith(WK), Nathan Gilchrist, Jake Lintott, Michael Booth, Zen Malik

Sussex (SUS) Squad: Jaydev Unadkat, John Simpson(WK), Daniel Hughes, Danny Lamb, Tom Alsop(WK), Tom Haines, Fynn Hudson-Prentice, Tom Clark, Jack Leaning, Jack Carson(C), Henry Crocombe, Sean Hunt, James Coles, Tom Price, Dominic Goodman, Danial Ibrahim, Charlie Tear(WK), Nantes Oosthuizen

DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q-1, What is the Match prediction for today's WAS vs SUS match?

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