The 21st edition of the Vitality Blast will kick start from tomorrow 20th May 2023 to 15th July, 2023, with 18 teams participating.
English summer and England fans are going to have continuous cricket feasts as they are packed with the Ashes, followed by the Hundred, and the Vitality Blast T20.
Lancashire and Hampshire are once again in the favorites list to lift the trophy. Where the final of Vitality Blast T20 2022 was played between these two teams which Hampshire won by one run, courtesy of Ben McDermott’s heroics.
Generally 18 county teams will participate in the Vitality T20 Blast or English T20 blast. The teams have been split into the South and North Groups as below:
Vitality T20 Blast 2023 South Group:
Glamorgan, Hampshire, Essex, Kent, Middlesex, Somerset, Surrey, Gloucestershire, and Sussex
Vitality T20 Blast 2023 North Group:
Derbyshire, Yorkshire, Northamptonshire, Durham, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire, and Worcestershire
9 teams in both groups will play 14 league matches, where 7 is home and 7 away, between May 20th – July 2nd 2023.
Then the top four teams of each group will play in the two semi-finals, followed by the final. The Final match of Vitality Blast T20 2023 will be held at Edgbaston on July 15.
Non-stop cricket action is going to make English fans very happy
Squads Of All 14 Teams
Essex Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Tom Westley, Nick Browne, Sir Alastair Cook, Samuel Cook, James Porter, Shane Snater, Paul Walter, Matt Critchley, Simon Harmer (South Africa), Doug Bracewell (New Zealand), Daniel Sams (Australia)
Kent Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Oliver Robinson, Jordan Cox, Jack Leaning, Sam Billings, Daniel Bell-Drummond, Marcus O’Riordan, Nathan Gilchrist, Hamidullah Qadri, Matthew Quinn, Tawanda Muyeye, Heino Kuhn, Joe Denly, Fred Klaassen, Grant Stewart, Ben Compton, Matt Quinn, Joey Evison, Michael Hogan, George Linde (South Africa), Arshdeep Singh (India ), Kane Richardson (Australia)
Hampshire Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Joe Weatherley, Ian Holland, Liam Dawson, Keith Barker, Bradley Wheal, Mason Crane, Felix Organ, Scott Currie, Nick Gubbins, Ross Whiteley, Ben Brown, Kyle Abbott (South Africa), Mohammad Abbas (Pakistan), Benny Howell, Kyle Abbott (South Africa), Ben McDermott (Australia), Nathan Ellis (Australia)
Somerset Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Tom Lammonby, Tom Abell, George Bartlett, Lewis Goldsworthy, Steven Davies, Josh Davey, Roelof van der Merwe, Craig Overton, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Sean Dickson, Shoaib Bashir (Berkshire), Peter Siddle (Australia), Cameron Bancroft (Australia), Matt Henry (NewZealand)
Northamptonshire Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Ricardo Vasconcelos, Luke Procter, Rob Keogh, Saif Zaib, Adam Rossington, Tom Taylor, Gareth Berg, Simon Kerrigan, Ben Sanderson, David Willey, Lewis McManus, Ollie Sale, Hassan Azad, Sam Whiteman (Australia), Chris Tremain (Australia), Lance Morris (Australia), Chris Lynn (Australia), AJ Tye (Australia)
Gloucestershire Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Chris Dent, Tom Lace, Miles Hammond, Tom Smith, Matt Taylor, Josh Shaw, James Bracey, Goodman, George Scott, Ajeet Dale, Marchant de Lange, Paul van Meekeren, Marcus Harris (Australia), Zafar Gohar (Pakistan)
Warwickshire Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Will Rhodes, Henry Brookes, Michael Burgess, Oliver Hannon-Dalby, Sam Hain, Liam Norwell, Robert Yates, Alex Davies, Jacob Bethell, Manraj Johal, Moeen Ali, Ed Barnard, Chris Rushworth, Hassan Ali (Pakistan), Glenn Maxwell (Australia)
Surrey Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Rory Burns, Jamie Smith, Ollie Pope, Jordan Clark, Reece Topley, Amar Virdi, Jamie Overton, Matt Dunn, Gus Atkinson, Daniel Moriarty, Chris Jordan, Cameron Steel, Dan Worrall, Dom Sibley, Kemar Roach (West Indies), Sean Abbott (Australia), Tom Latham (New Zealand), Sunil Narine (West Indie)
Yorkshire Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Adam Lyth, Harry Brook, Harry Duke, Dominic Bess, Jordan Thompson, Ben Coad, Jonathan Tattersall, Mathew Pillans, Will Fraine, George Hill, Matthew Fisher, Andrew Gale, Matt Milnes, Ben Mike, Jafer Chohan (South Asian Cricket), Shan Masood (Pakistan), Neil Wagner (New Zealand), David Wiese (Namibia)
Lancashire Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Keaton Jennings, Luke Wells, Josh Bohannon, Liam Livingstone, Steven Croft, Luke Wood, Tom Bailey, Danny Lamb, Phil Salt, James Anderson, Dane Vilas (South Africa), Daryl Mitchell (New Zealand), Colin de Grandhomme (New Zealand)
Glamorgan Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
David Lloyd, Billy Root, Kiran Carlson, Chris Cooke, Daniel Douthwaite, Michael Neser, Andrew Salter, Timm van der Gugten, Eddie Byrom, James Harris, Sam Northeast, Colin Ingram (South Africa), Marnus Labuschagne (Australia), Michael Neser (Australia), Harry Podmore (Kent), Zain-ul-Hassan (South Asian Cricket Academy)
Durham Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Alex Lees, Cameron Bancroft, Scott Borthwick, Jack Burnham, Ben Raine, Paul Coughlin, Liam Trevaskis, David Bedingham (South Africa), Ollie Robinson, Nathan Sowter, Brandon Glover, Bas de Leede, Matthew Kuhnemann (Australia), Tristan Stubbs (South Africa)
Worcestershire Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Jake Libby, Jack Haynes, Brett D’Oliveira, Riki Wessels, Ben Cox, Joe Leach, Josh Tongue, Dillon Pennington, Ed Barnard, Taylor Cornall, Ben Gibbon, Ed Pollock, Adam Hose, Matthew Waite, Azhar Ali (Pakistan), Michael Bracewell (New Zealand), Mitchell Santner (New Zealand)
Leicestershire Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Samuel Evans, Colin Ackermann, Lewis Hill, Rishi Patel, Harry Swindells, Chris Wright, Edward Barnes, Gavin Griffiths, Callum Parkinson, Harry Dearden, Roman Walker, Tom Scriven, Wiaan Mulder (South Africa), Peter Handscomb (Australia), Ajinkya Rahane (India), Naveen-ul-Haq (Afghanistan), Sol Budinger, Matt Salisbury
Derbyshire Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Billy Godleman, Brooke Guest, Wayne Madsen, Leus du Plooy, Ben Aitchison, Samuel Conners, Dustin Melton, Anuj Dal, Alex Thomson, Suranga Lakmal (Sri Lanka), Haider Ali (Pakistan), Zak Chappell, Matthew Lamb, Mark Watt
Middlesex Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Sam Robson, Jack Davies, Robbie White, Martin Andersson, Blake Cullen, John Simpson, Ethan Bamber, Tim Murtagh, James Harris, Thilan Walallawita, Toby Roland-Jones, Tom Helm, Mark Stoneman, Pieter Malan (South Africa), Ryan Higgins
Sussex Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Tom Haines, Stiaan van Zyl, Tom Clark, Delray Rawlins, Ollie Robinson, George Garton, Jack Carson, JP Sarro, Jamie Atkins, Sean Hunt, Alastair Orr, Henry Crocombe, Will Beer, Fynn Hudson-Prentice, Steven Finn, Tom Alsop, Steve Smith (Australia), Cheteshwar Pujara (India), Shadab Khan (Pakistan – Vitality Blast), Nathan McAndrew (Australia)
Nottinghamshire Vitality T20 Blast 2023 Squad
Ben Slater, Haseeb Hameed, Ben Duckett, Joe Clarke, Lyndon James, Steven Mullaney, Tom Moores, Liam Patterson-White, Luke Fletcher, Olly Stone, Tom Loten, Dane Paterson (South Africa), Colin Munro (New Zealand), Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan)
PC: ECB
