Hambledon's opening Southern Electric Premier League division two clash is subject to Friday afternoon inspection (4.30pm).
But the second string's fixture at Emsworth has already been cancelled due to a waterlogged outfield.
After recent heavy rain, a panel umpire will run the rule over the Ridge Meadow pitch ahead of Saturday's first-team showdown with Andover.
Despite the doubts, new skipper Dan Hewitt named his first competitive squad today.
Following the departure of Jack Lavous, fellow left-hander Toby de Mellow is set to take over at the top of the order alongside James Scutt.
Rob Atkins, Greg Hill - making a short-term comeback after moving to Berkshire, Hewitt, Nick Scutt - who keeps the gloves, James Atkinson and Paul Vickers make up a powerful middle order.
Meanwhile, Cameron Prentice, Will Mann and Rupert Hetherington will be looking to make their mark with the ball.