There are eight teams remaining in the Vitality Blast men's competition 2025, each vying for a place at Finals Day for a chance to lift the trophy. And we're offering a pair of tickets to the 2025 Men's Finals Day to the person who can predict the most correct winners from the four quarter-finals!
Make your predictions below, and the people with the most correct answers will go into a draw to win the tickets for the sold out Finals Day at Edgbaston on Saturday 13 September.
Don't know who to pick? Head to the bottom of the page to read our form guide for each fixture.
Prize draw terms and conditions
Surrey v Northamptonshire Steelbacks - Wednesday 3 September
Surrey
- Looking to make their third semi-final in a row and match their women's team by lifting the 2025 Vitality Blast trophy
- Have won nine of 11 quarter-finals they've contested in Blast history
- Topped the South Group in 2025, with 11 wins from 14 matches
- Still only have one T20 Blast trophy, which came in the inaugural competition in 2003
Northamptonshire Steelbacks
- Looking to reach their first Finals Day since 2016, when they won their second title in four years
- Have won only four of ten quarter-finals they've contested, but have gone on to reach three finals
- Three bowlers have taken 19 or more wickets in the group stage - Ben Sanderson (24), George Scrimshaw (23) and David Willey (19)
- Willey hit the second-most sixes in the group stage (29) as he scored 452 runs at an average of 32.28
Durham v Hampshire Hawks - Friday 5 September
Durham
- Looking to reach only their second ever Finals Day, and their first since losing the final to Northamptonshire in 2016
- Have reached their second successive quarter-final; losing to Surrey at this stage in 2024
- Won eight games in the group stage to finish second in the North Group behind Lancashire
- Alex Lees scored his first T20 century en route to accumulating 405 runs in the group stage
Hampshire Hawks
- Finals Day regulars, Hampshire have contested 10 semi-finals since they last lost in the quarters in 2009
- Tied with Leicestershire Foxes (three) for the most T20 Blast titles
- Toby Albert (472) and James Vince (436) both passed 400 runs in the group stages, both recording top scores of 98*
- Won only previous encounter with Durham in the 2011 quarter-final, bowling their opposition out for 99
Lancashire Lightning v Kent Spitfires - Saturday 6 September
Lancashire Lightning
- This is their 18th quarter-final in the Blast's 23 year history; they've reached Finals Day nine times so far
- Topped the North Group with nine wins and five defeats
- Spritely youngster Jimmy Anderson took 17 group-stage wickets; four fewer than star all-rounder Chris Green
- Hold a 2-0 record over Kent Spitfires, defeating them in the quarter-finals in 2015 and 2018
Kent Spitfires
- Four wins from nine previous quarter-finals; this is their first knockout game since winning the Blast in 2001
- Won seven group-stage games to finish fourth in the South, just ahead of Glamorgan
- Five bowlers have taken ten or more wickets in the group stage, with Nathan Gilchrist the leader with 15
- Tawanda Muyeye was second-highest run-scorer in the group stages, smashing 516 runs in 14 innings
Somerset v Bears - Saturday 6 September
Somerset
- Looking to reach Finals Day for the 11th time, where they've reached the final seven times and lifted the trophy twice
- This will be their first knockout game against the Bears, having played 15 times in group-stage matches
- Will Smeed passed 500 runs in the group stage, scoring four half-centuries
- Riley Meredith was the leading wicket-taker, claiming 27 victims at an average of 15.40
Bears
- Looking to end their staggering run of quarter-final defeats, having been knocked out at this stage in each of the last four years
- Have reached the quarters 14 times in Blast history, winning only four of them
- Hasan Ali claimed 25 wickets in the group stage, striking every 10.40 balls in his 12 games
- Sam Hain (439), Tom Latham (404) and Alex Davies (393) were the top scorers, with five Bears batters scoring more than 300 runs