Sunday, June 20, 2021

T20 Blast 2021, North Group: YOR vs DER Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Joe Root
Joe Root. (Photo Source: ECB/Twitter)

Preview:

Without their key players, Yorkshire and his men will take on Derbyshire in the North Group match on Sunday. With 3 wins, one loss, and no result, Yorkshire has occupied the 2nd spot in the North Group standings with 7 points. Joe Root has returned to the squad and he will lead the side.

Despite half-centuries from Luis Reece and Leus du Plooy in the previous match against Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire lost the match by a close margin of 2 runs and it was their 4th loss in this tournament. At present they are at 7th spot in the North group standings with 4 points.

Match Details:

Yorkshire vs Derbyshire, North Group

Venue: Headingley, Leeds

Date &Time: June 20th at 7:00 PM IST and 2:30 PM local time

Live Streaming: Youtube

Pitch Report:

It’s an excellent batting track and cloudy weather conditions may help the bowlers as well. Over 450 runs have been scored in the last match when Yorkshire played against Leicestershire. Runs will come quick and fast, and bowlers need to be very disciplined in their line and lengths.

Probable Playing XIs YOR vs DER:

Yorkshire

Adam Lyth, Joe Root (c), Tom Kohler-Cadmore (wk), Gary Ballance, Harry Brook, Will Fraine, Jordan Thompson, Dom Bess, Matthew Fisher, Lockie Ferguson, Josh Poysden/ Dominic Leech

Derbyshire

Luis Reece, Harry Came, Billy Godleman (c), Leus du Plooy, Matt Critchley, Fynn Hudson-Prentice, Brooke Guest (wk), Alex Thomson, Logan van Beek, Conor Mckerr, George Scrimshaw

YOR vs DER Top Picks for YOR vs DER Dream11 Match:

Top Picks ­ Yorkshire

Tom Kohler-Cadmore will most likely to open the innings for Yorkshire in the absence of Jonny Bairstow. He has scored 100 runs in 3 innings so far in this tournament at an average of 50.

Joe Root is not a T20 specialist but knows how to score runs and is even effective with his off-breaks. He is a good buy for your fantasy teams.

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Top Picks Derbyshire

Leus du Plooy is in some kind of form with the bat in this tournament. He is the leading run-scorer for Derbyshire in this tournament with 268 runs in 6 matches at an average of 67.

Luis Reece is known for giving good starts at the top of the order and also has the ability to pick wickets. In this competition, he has scored 211 runs and picked up 5 wickets.

YOR vs DER Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Player Statistics (This tournament) Dream11 Points
Tom Kohler-Cadmore 100 runs 175
Joe Root
Leus du Plooy 268 runs 393
Luis Reece 211 runs and 5 wickets 468
Logan van Beek 10 wickets 304

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for YOR vs DER Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Brooke Guest, Adam Lyth, Joe Root, Tom Kohler-Cadmore (vc), Leus du Plooy, Harry Brook, Luis Reece (c), Matt Critchley, Logan van Beek, Lockie Ferguson, George Scrimshaw

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for YOR vs DER Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Brooke Guest, Adam Lyth, Joe Root (vc), Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Leus du Plooy (c), Harry Came, Luis Reece, Fynn Hudson-Prentice, Matthew Fisher, Logan van Beek, Lockie Ferguson

YOR vs DER Risky Captaincy Choices:

Logan van Beek is the joint leading wicket-taker in this tournament with 10 wickets in 5 matches. You can take a risk and pick him as your fantasy team skipper.

Matt Critchley can equally contribute with both bat and ball. He has scored 158 runs and picked up 6 wickets in this tournament. It’s risk-worthy and you can make him your fantasy team skipper.

Player you should avoid:

Billy Godleman is having a rough patch in this tournament. He has managed to score only 24 runs in 6 matches. Considering his present form it’s better to avoid him while making your fantasy teams.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.