Friday, July 2, 2021

SOM vs MID: Fan2Play Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update for T20 Blast 2021, South Group

Devon Conway
Devon Conway. (Photo by Adam Davy/PA Images via Getty Images)

Match Details

Somerset and Middlesex will clash against each other in a South Group match in the Vitality T20 Blast tournament. This encounter will be played at the Cooper Associates County Ground in Taunton.

This match is scheduled to commence at 11:00 PM IST on 2nd July 2021.

Preview

Somerset has had a good campaign in the Vitality T20 Blast tournament this year. They have lost only 3 out of the 10 matches that they have played. They beat the Gloucestershire side in their previous encounter with 8 wickets remaining.

Middlesex has had a dismal run in the T20 Blast this year. The side has won only 3 out of the 10 matches that it has played, and is stationed at the 8th place in the points table. Middlesex thrashed the Sussex outfit in their previous rubber.

Probable Playing XIs for SOM vs MID

Somerset

Devon Conway, George Bartlett, Will Smeed, Lewis Goldsworthy, Lewis Gregory(C), Eddie Byrom, Ben Green, Craig Overton, Marchant de Lange, Jack Brooks, Max Waller

Middlesex

Stephen Eskinazi, Max Holden, Joe Cracknell, Daryl Mitchell, John Simpson, Luke Hollman, Nathan Sowter, Tom Helm, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Blake Cullen, Steven Finn(C)

Captaincy Picks for SOM vs MID

Devon Conway

Devon Conway was the architect of Somerset’s scintillating victory over the Gloucestershire side. The opening batsman scored an unbeaten 81 off 65 deliveries, acted as the fulcrum of his side’s batting order, and helped them wallop the opposition.

Stephen Eskinazi

Stephen Eskinazi was in cracking form in Middlesex’s match against the Sussex side. In a 35-ball knock, Eskinazi pummeled 59 at a strike rate of close to 170 and helped his side post a total of 166 runs on the board.

Fan2Play Fantasy Cricket Tips

2-Player Team

Devon Conway(C), Max Holden

3-Player Team

Stephen Eskinazi(C), Nathan Sowter, Will Smeed

4-Player Team

Lewis Goldsworthy(C), Lewis Gregory, Joe Cracknell, Daryl Mitchell

11-Player Team

John Simpson, Devon Conway(C), Stephen Eskinazi(VC), Max Holden, Will Smeed, Daryl Mitchell, Lewis Goldsworthy, Craig Overton, Lewis Gregory, Marchant De Lange, Steven Finn

 

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.