Preview:
Surrey and Somerset will face each other in the 23rd match of the County Championship on Thursday. Surrey claimed an innings victory over Hampshire in the previous match at the Oval and is placed at the top of the table with 1 win and a loss in 2 matches. On the other hand, Somerset lost their previous match to Essex by one wicket in a thriller at Taunton. They have now lost both their matches and are bottom in the points table. This promises to be an exciting match.
Match Details:
Surrey vs Somerset, Match 23
Venue: Kennington Oval, London
Date & Time: 21st – 24th April, at 3:30 PM IST
Live Streaming: Fancode
SUR vs SOM, Match 23 Report:
There is a lot of grass and the pacers will get help initially and batting will get easier on Day 2 and 3 with spinners coming into the game on the last day.
Injury News:
(will be added when there is an update)
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SUR vs SOM, Match 23 Probable Playing XIs:
Surrey
Rory Burns(c), Ryan Patel, Hashim Amla, Ollie Pope, Ben Foakes(w), Jamie Smith, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Jordan Clark, James Taylor, Kemar Roach
Somerset
Ben Green, Tom Lammonby, Tom Abell(c), Matt Renshaw, James Hildreth, Steven Davies(w), Lewis Gregory, Craig Overton, Peter Siddle, Marchant De Lange, Jack Leach
Top Picks for SUR vs SOM 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Jordan Clark took six wickets in the previous match and was excellent throughout the game. He is also very handy with the bat lower down the order.
Ben Foakes has been in excellent form this season scoring 177 runs in 2 matches at an average of 177 which also includes a century. The keeper batsman will be a key player in this match.
Craig Overton is the leading wicket taker in this season picking up 13 wickets in 1 match at an average of 6.60. He was excellent with the ball in the previous match.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for SUR vs SOM 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Ben Foakes, Hashim Amla, Ollie Pope, Matt Renshaw, Rory Burns, Lewis Gregory (c), Tom Abell, Jordan Clark (vc), Peter Siddle, Marchant De Lange, Jamie Overton
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for SUR vs SOM 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Ben Foakes, Hashim Amla (c), Ollie Pope, Matt Renshaw, James Hildreth, Lewis Gregory, Tom Abell (vc), Jordan Clark, Peter Siddle, Marchant De Lange, Kemar Roach
Captain and Vice-Captain Options:
Captain Options: Hashim Amla, Lewis Gregory
Vice-Captain Options: Tom Abell, Jordan Clark
