Wednesday, June 23, 2021

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

Yorkshire vs Derbyshire
Jordan Thompson. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Preview:

In today’s T20 Blast 2021 action, we will witness a contest between Yorkshire and Worcestershire in the North Group. The match will be played at the home ground of Yorkshire and that might just give them an advantage. Having said that, we can expect a good contest between these two teams. 

Yorkshire have played six matches, winning four and losing only one of them. One of their matches was abandoned. Worcestershire, on the other hand, have played six matches and won just two of those games. They have one tied match under their belt, while one match was abandoned. 

Match Details:

Yorkshire vs Worcestershire, North Group

Venue: Headingley, Leeds

Date & Time: June 23rd at 11:00 PM IST and 6:30 PM local time

Live Streaming: Youtube

Pitch Report:

The pitch in Leeds is really good for batting and we have seen high scores. In this contest as well, we can expect a score of 180 or 190 on this track.


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Probable Playing XIs for YOR vs WOR:

Yorkshire

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

Worcestershire

Riki Wessels, Brett D’Oliveira, Thomas Charles Fell, Jake Libby, Ben Cox (c & wk), Ross Whiteley, Ed Barnard, Ben Dwarshuis, Ish Sodhi, Dillon Pennington, Charlie Morris


Top Picks for YOR vs WOR Dream11 Match:

Top Picks ­– Yorkshire

Jordan Thompson has been exceptional with the ball so far in this tournament. He has taken 10 wickets from four matches with an average of 13.10. Thompson also has contributed 22 runs. 

Harry Brook has scored 183 runs from five matches with an average of 61.00. He has been striking at 155.08 and is coming into this game with confidence on his side.

Top Picks – Worcestershire

Brett D’Oliveira is a wonderful all-rounder and is an important player on this team. He has scored 109 runs with the highest score of an unbeaten 61. He has also taken one wicket. 

Ross Whiteley has scored 110 runs from four innings in this tournament. He has the highest score of 42 and can be a crucial player in this encounter.

YOR vs WOR Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Player Statistics (Last 5 matches) Dream11 Points  
H Brook 183 runs 297
J Thompson 22 runs and 10 wickets 347
Tom Kohler-Cadmore 113 runs 196
B D’oliveira 109 runs and 1 wicket 201
L Ferguson 9 wickets 311

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

T Cadmore, B Cox, R Whiteley, R Wessels, H Brook (C), J Thompson (VC), E Barnard, B D’Oliveira, Lockie Ferguson, C Morris, B Dwarshius

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

T Cadmore, B Cox, R Wessels (C), J Libby, H Brook, A Lyth (VC), J Thompson, B D’Oliveria, M Fisher, Lockie Ferguson, Dominic Bess


YOR vs WOR Risky Captaincy Choices:

Lockie Ferguson, D Bess 

Player you should avoid:

Dillon Pennington has played three matches and taken only one wicket. With this form, it is better to avoid him. 

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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