Kent vs Gloucestershire, 60th Match Pitch Report - Match Overview & Playing XI | Vitality T20 Blast, 2025

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17 June 2025 | 11:58AM
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The 60th match of the Vitality T20 Blast 2025 brings us an exciting clash between Kent (KENT) and Gloucestershire (GLO) at the Spitfire Ground, Canterbury, on 18 June 2025, starting at 11:00 PM IST. With the group stage entering its decisive phase, both teams will be eager to grab crucial points and stay in contention for the knockout rounds.


Kent, playing on their home turf, will rely on their dynamic top order and seasoned all-rounders to make an impact. Their middle order, led by experienced campaigners, provides the stability required to weather early collapses and accelerate during death overs. With a variety of seam and spin options, Kent’s bowling attack has the tools to challenge any batting lineup.


Gloucestershire, meanwhile, are known for their aggressive brand of cricket. Their lineup is full of explosive batters and flexible all-rounders who can swing games with both bat and ball. Their recent performances have shown flashes of brilliance, and they will look to build momentum with a big win on the road.


With both sides eager to climb the table, the KENT vs GLO Live Line fixture is expected to produce fireworks and pressure moments in equal measure.

Kent vs Gloucestershire, 60th Match Details

Series

Vitality T20 Blast, 2025

Match

Kent vs Gloucestershire

Date & Time

18 June 2025, 11:00 PM

Venue

The Spitfire Ground, Canterbury

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Kent vs Gloucestershire, 60th Match Weather Condition

12:00 pm

Cloud

25%

Humidity

68%

Wind

28.4 km/h

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Patchy rain nearby

The Spitfire Ground, Canterbury

The Spitfire Ground Pitch Report

Pitch Condition

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Batting Condition

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Pace Bowling

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Spin Bowling

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Pace vs Spin on Venue

(Last 10 match)

The Spitfire Ground in Canterbury is known to provide a fair contest between bat and ball. In the early stages of the game, seamers often find swing and bounce, especially under cloudy conditions. However, once the ball softens, batters can play through the line with confidence, making stroke-making easier. The pitch tends to flatten out under lights, favoring chasing sides if dew sets in. Spinners might come into play during the middle overs, especially on used surfaces. A par score at this ground is usually in the 165–180 range, depending on the conditions and outfield pace.

Kent Recent form

Last 5 Matches

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Gloucestershire Recent form

Last 5 Matches

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Venue Scoring Pattern

Avg 1st Innings

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X

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Avg 2st Innings

Highest Total

0

X

0

Lowest Total

Highest Chased

X

Lowest Defended

Matches Won
Batting First

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Bowling First

Kent vs Gloucestershire, 60th Match Squad

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Kent Probable XI :

Daniel Bell-Drummond, Zak Crawley, Sam Billings, Joe Denly, Jack Leaning, Grant Stewart, Joey Evison, Corey Flintoff, Fred Klaassen, Matthew Parkinson, Wes Agar

Gloucestershire Probable XI :

Cameron Bancroft, Miles Hammond, Jack Taylor, D'Arcy Short, Ben Charlesworth, Tom Price, Oliver Price, Matt Taylor, David Payne, Zaman Akhter, Marchant de Lange

Conclusion

This KENT vs GLO Live Line encounter is a crucial one for both sides as they jostle for playoff qualification. Kent, with home advantage and experienced hands in their ranks, will aim to dominate early and control the match tempo. Gloucestershire, however, will count on their fearless batting and death-over specialists to flip the script. Fielding, powerplay utilization, and all-round contributions will be key in this faceoff. With both teams having plenty to play for, fans can expect a thrilling, edge-of-the-seat contest at Canterbury.