🏏 Live AI Predictions · July 15 2026

Vitality Blast 2026 Quarter-Final Predictions

AI win probability for all four T20 Blast quarter-finals — updated every ball. Hampshire vs Essex, Notts vs Surrey, Yorkshire vs Somerset, Northants vs Gloucestershire.

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All Quarter-Finals — Wednesday 15 July 2026

Hampshire vs Essex
The Ageas Bowl, Southampton · Wed 15 Jul 2026
QF 1
Venue
Ageas Bowl
Date
15 Jul
Format
T20

Hampshire vs Essex is always a competitive South Group rivalry. The Ageas Bowl is a batting-friendly venue with average T20 totals around 160-170. Essex's bowling attack and Hampshire's explosive top order make this one of the tightest QF matchups.

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Nottinghamshire vs Surrey
Trent Bridge, Nottingham · Wed 15 Jul 2026
QF 3
Venue
Trent Bridge
Date
15 Jul
Format
T20

Trent Bridge is one of England's most batting-friendly T20 venues — expect high scores. Nottinghamshire have strong home form here, but Surrey bring serious firepower and depth throughout their batting order.

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Yorkshire vs Somerset
Headingley, Leeds · Wed 15 Jul 2026
QF 4
Venue
Headingley
Date
15 Jul
Format
T20

Yorkshire vs Somerset at Headingley is a genuine North vs South Group showdown. Headingley can swing in cooler conditions — pace bowlers tend to get more out of the surface here than at southern grounds. Somerset have T20 pedigree and won't be overawed.

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Northamptonshire vs Gloucestershire
County Ground, Northampton · Wed 15 Jul 2026
QF 2
Venue
County Ground
Date
15 Jul
Format
T20

An intriguing clash between two sides who punched above their weight to reach the knockout stage. Northants play fast and aggressive with bat — Gloucestershire's bowling attack will be tested hard. County Ground Northampton tends to produce competitive, evenly contested T20 matches.

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How CricIntelligence Predictions Work

CricIntelligence uses an XGBoost machine learning model trained on 1.7 million historical T20 ball-by-ball records. During live matches, the model processes current score, wickets, overs remaining, run rate, pitch behavior, weather conditions, and historical venue data to calculate real-time win probability.

The model achieved 81.5% accuracy on a true holdout test (2025-26 data, not seen during training) — one of the highest published accuracy rates for T20 cricket prediction. All predictions are free, no account required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who will win the Vitality Blast 2026 quarter-finals?
CricIntelligence AI gives live win probability for all four QFs during the matches on July 15. Before the match, form and venue data suggest Hampshire and Surrey are slight favourites in their respective fixtures, but T20 knockout cricket can swing either way in a single over. Visit cricintelligence.com at match time for real predictions.
When do the Vitality Blast 2026 quarter-finals start?
All four quarter-finals take place on Wednesday 15 July 2026. Hampshire vs Essex at The Ageas Bowl Southampton, Nottinghamshire vs Surrey at Trent Bridge, Yorkshire vs Somerset at Headingley Leeds, and Northamptonshire vs Gloucestershire at County Ground Northampton.
When is Vitality Blast 2026 Finals Day?
Vitality Blast 2026 Finals Day is on Saturday 18 July 2026 at Edgbaston, Birmingham. The two semi-finals and the final all take place on the same day.
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Yes — completely free. No account, no sign-up, no subscription. Visit cricintelligence.com during any live match to see real-time AI win probability, pitch analysis, and match intelligence.
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Saturday 18 July 2026 · Edgbaston, Birmingham
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