Sussex vs Lancashire match prediction 8 Apr 2021

SUS vs LAN County Championship Match Predictions and Betting Tips

Sussex and Lanchashire will commence the 3rd match of the County Championship 2021 on Thursday, April 8. The match will take place at County Ground in Hove. I have the top betting tips from the SUS vs LAN match.

Lancashire and Sussex played under Division Two in the 2019 season of the County Championship. This changed in the Bob Willis Trophy held last year, Lanchashire played under the North group and Sussex under the South group. In the last season of County, Lanchasire were topping the points table. They played 14 matches and won 8 matches and drew the rest of the 6 games. They did not lose any match to their opponents. Sussex on the other hand were at the sixth position and won four matches, lost four matches and drew the other five. If we compare the two teams in terms of their past performances, Lancashire is a clear winner as are the odds offered by the oddsmakers. Here are the top three betting tips from the SUS vs LAN head to head match prediction assorted for you.

SUS vs LAN Player Bets

Sussex players have comparatively played better than the Lancashire players in the last season of County. The same was observed in last year's Bob Willis Trophy played. Take a look at the top SUS vs LAN player betting tips.

Ben Brown To Score Over 26.5 Runs

The first bet is for the Wicketkeeper-Captain of Sussex squad. He captained for the team back in 2017 and has not looked back ever since. In the 2019 County Championship, Brown played 22 innings and scored 812 runs from them at a brilliant average of 42.73. This included two half centuries and two hundreds.

Brown has played a total of 229 First-Class innings in his career and scored 7673 runs from them. This averages 39.34 where he has 18 hundreds and 42 half centuries in his FC innings. Even in the Bob Willis Trophy held last year, Brown pitched in 270 runs by the end of the 10 innings that he played. He averaged at 27.00 being the second highest run-scorer for Sussex. Sportsbet.io has offered betting odds of 1.85 for Ben Brown to score over 26.5 runs in the match against Lancashire.

Stiaan Van Zyl To Score Over 29.5 Runs

The next in line bet is for another top-order batsman from Sussex. Stiaan Van Zyl joined Sussex at 29, with almost 8,000 first class runs to his name at 42.55 average. The South African has played 293 FC innings in his career. He has made 1132 runs from them at an average of 44.35 including 27 hundreds and fifty half centuries.

Stiaan was the highest run-scorer for Sussex in the 2019 County Championship. He was among the top ten players to score the most number of runs that season. The left-handed batsman played 20 innings and scored 820 runs from them running at an average of 48.23. His stint included 110 boundaries, the highest to be hit by a Sussex batsman that season. Sportsbet.io has offered betting odds of 1.85 for Stiaan Van Zyl to score over 29.5 runs in the upcoming match between SUS vs LAN.

Dane Vilas To Score Over 28.5 Runs

Last but not the least is a player who has committed his career to the English County Cricket. Vlas has proved to be an excellent acquisition for Lancashire. In the 2018 season, Vilas hit the fourth double century of his career, playing against Somerset. In the 2019 County Championship Division two, Vilas was the highest run-scorer among batsmen. He played 17 innings and accumulated a gammoth of 1036 runs from it at a fabulous average of 79.69. This included two hundreds and seven half centuries.

To add on to this he was the player with the second highest fours in the tournament. In the 17 innings that Vilas played he hit a total of 146 fours. Looking back at the Bob Willis Trophy, Vilas had scored 247 runs from the seven innings played at an average of 35.28. In the 246 FC innings that Vilas has played, he has scored 9119 runs at an average of 66.08. His First Class innings include 21 hundreds and 42 half centuries. Sportsbet.io has offered betting odds of 1.85 for Dane Vilas to score over 28.5 runs in the match against Sussex.