Vitality Blast 2019 qualification scenario after August 28: What do the teams need to qualify?

Defending champions Worcestershire Rapids became the fourth team from the North Division to qualify for the quarterfinals of Vitality Blast 2019 after their match against Nottinghamshire Outlaws was washed out due to rain. However, three spots are still up for the grabs.

North Division	M	W	L	T	NR	P	NRR
Lancashire Lightning	13	7	2	0	4	18	+0.773
Nottinghamshire Outlaws	13	6	3	0	4	16	+0.672
Derbyshire Falcons	14	7	5	0	2	16	+0.022
Worcestershire Rapids	13	6	4	0	3	15	+0.278
Leicestershire Foxes	13	4	6	0	3	11	-0.465
Northamptonshire Steelbacks	12	3	5	0	4	10	-0.212
Durham	13	4	7	0	2	10	-0.280
Yorkshire Vikings	12	2	5	1	4	9	-0.202
Birmingham Bears	13	4	6	1	2	9	-0.421

The Rapids confirmed a place in the top four alongside Lancashire Lightning, the Outlaws, and Derbyshire Falcons, thus completing the quarterfinal line-up of the North Division. As a result, Northamptonshire Steelbacks, the only other team in the hunt, have now been eliminated.

South Division	M	W	L	T	NR	P	NRR
Sussex Sharks	13	8	2	1	2	19	+0.905
Gloucestershire	12	5	3	1	3	14	+0.238
Kent	12	6	4	0	2	14	+0.084
Somerset	13	6	6	0	1	13	+0.609
Middlesex	12	6	5	0	1	13	+0.206
Surrey	13	5	6	1	1	12	-0.179
Essex Eagles	12	3	4	1	4	11	-0.775
Hampshire	12	4	5	1	2	11	+0.091
Glamorgan	13	0	8	1	4	5	-1.682

The South Division, on the other hand, is still wide open. Sussex Sharks have qualified and Glamorgan have been knocked out, but seven teams are still in the hunt for three spots.