Preview:
Nottinghamshire will square off against Yorkshire in the Division 1 fixture of County Championship 2021. After winning their first two matches in the Division 1 fixtures, Nottinghamshire had to bow down to the table-toppers Hampshire in their third game by 122 runs. They bowled for 155 and 127 in the first and second innings respectively, which affected them a lot. They have placed themselves at the fourth spot in the standings with 52 points.
Yorkshire on the other hand, heading into this match on the back of a 106-run loss against Warwickshire. They bundled out inside 120 runs in both innings. With one win, one loss, and a draw, they occupy the fifth spot in the Division 1 standings with 41.5 points.
Match Details:
Nottinghamshire vs Yorkshire, Division 1
Venue: Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Date & Time: September 21-24 at 3:00 PM IST and 10:30 AM local time
Live Streaming: Youtube/ Team website
Pitch Report:
The surface here at Trent Bridge will assist the bowlers in the first session of play, and later on, the wicket is likely to become flat. Batting will be much easier in the second innings. Bowling first is a good option here.
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Probable Playing XIs for NOT vs YOR:
Nottinghamshire
Ben Slater, Haseeb Hameed, Ben Duckett, Joe Clarke, Steven Mullaney (c), Tom Moores (wk), Liam Patterson-White, Joey Evison, Brett Hutton, Luke Fletcher, Dane Paterson
Yorkshire
Adam Lyth, George Hill, Gary Ballance, Harry Brook, Dom Bess, Will Fraine, Harry Duke (wk), Jordan Thompson, Matthew Fisher, Ben Coad, Duanne Olivier
Top Picks for NOT vs YOR Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Nottinghamshire
Haseeb Hameed’s strong domestic performances earned him the England call-up again. He has scored 652 runs in 10 matches in this competition at an average of 40.75, which includes 2 centuries and 4 half-centuries.
Ben Slater is a reliable batsman at the top of the order. He is the leading run-scorer for Nottinghamshire in this tournament with 740 runs in 22 innings at an average of 37.
Top Picks – Yorkshire
Harry Brook has been exceptional throughout this summer for Yorkshire across different formats. He has mustered 743 runs in 13 matches in this championship at an average of 39.1, which includes 2 centuries and 5 half-centuries.
Jordan Thompson had impressed with his all-round performances. So far in this championship, he has scalped 43 wickets and has scored 364 runs at an average of 20.22.
NOT vs YOR Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Player | Statistics (This tournament) |
Haseeb Hameed | 652 runs |
Ben Slater | 740 runs |
Luke Fletcher | 63 wickets and 136 runs |
Harry Brook | 743 runs |
Jordan Thompson | 43 wickets and 364 runs |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for NOT vs YOR Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Tom Moores, Gary Ballance, Ben Slater (c), Haseeb Hameed, Harry Brook (vc), Steven Mullaney, Dom Bess, Jordan Thompson, Matthew Fisher, Luke Fletcher, Dane Paterson
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for NOT vs YOR Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Tom Moores, Adam Lyth, Ben Duckett, Haseeb Hameed (vc), Harry Brook, Steven Mullaney, Jordan Thompson (c), George Hill, Matthew Fisher, Luke Fletcher, Ben Coad
NOT vs YOR Risky Captaincy Choices:
Luke Fletcher is the leading wicket-taker in this competition. He has picked up 63 wickets in 12 matches. It’s worth a risk to pick him as your fantasy team skipper.
Adam Lyth is the second-highest run-scorer for Yorkshire in this championship, having scored 662 runs in 13 matches. He is a risky captaincy pick for your fantasy teams.
Player you should avoid:
Harry Duke has managed to score 37 runs in the last 5 matches. Considering his current form, it’s better to avoid him while making your fantasy teams.