Match Details
Somerset and Gloucestershire will face each other in a South Group encounter of the Vitality T20 Blast tournament. This match is scheduled to be played on 18th July 2021 at the Cooper Associates County Ground in Taunton.
This match will begin at 07:00 PM IST.
Preview
Somerset has had an excellent run in the Vitality T20 Blast tournament. The side is comfortably sitting at 2nd place in the points table and has won 7 out of the 13 matches that it has played. The Somerset side thrashed the Glamorgan side in their previous match by 74 runs.
Gloucestershire has had an average run in the tournament. They are currently placed at 5th place in the points table and have emerged triumphant in 6 out of their 13 games. They were beaten by the Surrey side in their previous battle.
Probable Playing XIs for SOM vs GLO
Somerset
Devon Conway, Steven Davies, Will Smeed, James Hildreth, Lewis Goldsworthy, Tom Lammonby, Roelof van der Merwe, Ben Green, Craig Overton, Marchant de Lange, Jack Leach
Gloucestershire
Miles Hammond, Benny Howell, Ian Cockbain, Glenn Phillips, James Bracey, Jack Taylor, Ryan Higgins, George Scott, Tom Smith, Daniel Worrall, Josh Shaw
Captaincy Picks for SOM vs GLO
Devon Conway
Devon Conway was in excellent form in Somerset’s clash against the Glamorgan side. He scored an excellent 70 at the top of the order at a strike rate of 134.61 and helped his side post a comfortable win over their opposition.
Glenn Phillips
Glenn Phillips was the catalyst of the Gloucestershire innings with the willow in their match against the Surrey outfit. He scored a gorgeous 48 and scored his runs at a strike rate of close to 185. Philips will definitely hold the key for his side in their match against the Somerset side.
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2-Player Team
Devon Conway(C), Benny Howell
3-Player Team
Glenn Phillips(C), Josh Shaw, Tom Lammonby
4-Player Team
Lewis Goldsworthy(C), Roelof van der Merwe, Jack Taylor, Benny Howell
11-Player Team
Steven Davies, James Bracey, Devon Conway(C), Ian Cockbain, Glenn Phillips(VC), Benny Howell, Tom Lammonby, Lewis Goldsworthy, Roelof van der Merwe, Tom Smith, Jack Leach