Check out all the Preview Stats and AI Predictive Form Guide for the Vitality Blast 2026 – Game 77 – Gloucestershire vs Surrey, to be played on 4th July, 2026 at Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol.

Match Prediction – Gloucestershire v Surrey

Match Details:

Date: Saturday, 4th July 2026.

Venue: Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol.

Start Time: 6:00 PM GMT | 11:30 PM IST | 7:00 PM Local.

Current Form:

Gloucestershire:

It has been a difficult resumption for this Gloucestershire side who have lost both their games since, and now sit second with five wins and three losses in the Central Group.

Ben Charlesworth, D’Arcy Short, Miles Hammond and Jack Taylor have contributed the most runs, while the bowling has been led by D’Arcy Short and Marchant de Lange.

Surrey:

Back on track with their recent wins, this Surrey side has been excellent and find themselves second in the South Group with five wins from their eight games so far.

Josh Philippe, Will Jacks, Dan Lawrence and Jason Roy have been their leading batters, while the bowling has seen Lawrence, Topley and Lawes shine.

Players to Watch:

Gloucestershire:

D’Arcy Short – the Australian has been in great form this season, with D’Arcy Short having scored 251 runs at 31.37 while striking at 156.87 and has taken seven wickets at 14.14.

Marchant de Lange – he has been their leading bowlers with Duan Jansen now back home, de Lange has picked up ten wickets at 20.7, striking once every 16.6 balls.

Jack Taykor – it has been an impressive campaign for the captain so far, with Jack Taylor having taken five wickets at 26 and has scored 133 runs while striking at 125.47.

Surrey:

Dan Lawrence – enjoying a great all-round campaign, Dan Lawrence has taken five wickets at 12.8 in ten overs and has scored 168 runs while striking at 166.33 this season.

Reece Topley – the pick of the Surrey bowlers, Reece Topley and his left-arm seam has fetched him sixteen wickets in eight games, averaging just 13.56 and has struck once every 11 balls

Josh Philippe – the Australian has quickly hit the ground running for Surrey with Josh Philippe having made 113 runs in two games so far, including two fifties while striking at 194.82.

Head-to-Head (Last 5 Matches):

Gloucestershire – 4 wins
Surrey – 1 win

It has been a tough time for the Welsh County when they go up against the Steelbacks, who have managed four wins in their last five games, but Surrey did win the most recent outing between these sides.

Batting Stats T20

Venue Stats – Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol (2023-2026):

Average 1st Innings Score:

2023 – 155.7
2024 – 165.3
2025 – 178.4
2026 – 135.3

Bowling Averages and Economy Rates:

Fast Bowlers – Average – 22.80; Economy Rate – 8.11; Balls per Wicket – 16.8.
Spin Bowlers – Average – 23.18; Economy Rate – 8.09; Balls per Wicket – 17.1.

Wickets Percentage based on Innings:

Team Win Percentage when Batting First – 38.1%
Team Win Percentage when Batting Second – 61.9%

Wickets Per Innings:

First Innings – 7.43 wickets
Second Innings – 6.33 wickets

Wickets per Phase:

Powerplay (Overs 1–6): 1.86 wickets
Middle Overs (Overs 7–15): 2.98 wickets
Death Overs (Overs 16–20): 2.21 wickets

After a run of three seasons where run-scoring has remained easy, the average first innings score has shot down at the venue, coming down to 135.3 this season. It is a chasing venue, where close to 62% of the games are won by sides batting second.

There is not a lot of difference between the two types of bowlers here, with the conditions in Bristol having offered purchase to both, the spin bowlers and the fast bowlers.

Squads:

Gloucestershire:

Jack Taylor ©, Cameron Bancroft (WK), James Bracey (WK), Dawid Malan, Graeme van Buuren, James Phillips, D’Arcy Short, Ben Charlesworth, Karam Dhaliwal, Miles Hammond, Will Williams, David Payne, Liam Charlesworth, Ahmed Syed, Craig Miles, Marchant de Lange, Matt Taylor, Liam Scott, Aman Rao, Ed Middleton, Oliver Price, Duan Jansen and Tommy Boorman.

Surrey:

Sam Curran (WK), Ben Foakes (WK), Jamie Smith (WK), Dom Sibley, Jason Roy, Laurie Evans, Rory Burns, Daniel Lawrence, Reece Topley, Daniel Worrall, Gus Atkinson, James Taylor, Matthew Fisher, Nathan Barnwell, Yousef Majid, Nikhil Gorantla, Jordan Clark, Ollie Sykes, Ryan Patel, Tom Curran, Tom Lawes, Tommy Ealham, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton and Sean Abbott.

Cricket Match Predictions – PrePlay

Who will win the toss? — Surrey

Who will win the match? — Surrey

Top Batter (Runs Scored) — D’Arcy Short (Gloucestershire), Josh Philippe (Surrey)

Top Bowler (Wickets Taken) — Marchant de Lange (Gloucestershire), Reece Topley (Surrey)

Most Sixes — D’Arcy Short (Gloucestershire), Josh Philippe (Surrey)

Player of the Match — Josh Philippe (Surrey)

Team Scores Batting First — Gloucestershire 130+, Surrey 150+

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