Preview:
Hampshire and Somerset are all set to lock horns against each other in the English T20 Series on Monday. Hampshire have played one fixture so far and were handed a 10-run defeat by Middlesex. On the other hand, Somerset have started their campaign on a positive note, claiming two back-to-back wins. They defeated Essex in their last encounter by six wickets, after chasing down a DLS score of 147 runs in just under 15 overs. They are placed second on the points table, and a win on Monday could propel them to the top spot.
Match Details:
Hampshire vs Somerset, Match 23
Venue: The Rose Bowl, Southampton
Date & Time: 30th May, at 11:30 PM IST and 7:00 PM Local Time
Live Streaming: Fancode
HAM vs SOM, Match 23 Pitch Report:
The ball is expected to come onto the bat pretty nicely, and we could witness a high-scoring encounter. An expected first innings score would be in the range of 180-190 runs.
Injury News:
(will be added if there is any update)
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HAM vs SOM, Match 23 Probable Playing XIs:
Hampshire
Ben McDermott, Aneurin Donald, James Vince (c), Joe Weatherley, Ross Whiteley, James Fuller, Liam Dawson, Chris Wood, Nathan Ellis, Mason Crane, Brad Wheal
Somerset
Tom Banton, Will Smeed, Rilee Rossouw, Tom Abell (c), Tom Lammonby, Lewis Gregory, Lewis Goldsworthy, Ben Green, Roelof van der Merwe, Marchant de Lange, Josh Davey
Top Picks for HAM vs SOM 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Rilee Rossouw has scored 148 runs in two matches so far, which includes a score of 81 runs in the first encounter.
Brad Wheal picked up three wickets in the first game, and will look to continue with his good form in the next game.
Ben McDermott opens the batting for his side, and is an explosive batter. He scored 28 runs in the first encounter.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for HAM vs SOM 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Tom Banton (vc), Ben McDermott (c), Liam Dawson, Lewis Gregory, Ben Green, James Vince, Rilee Rossouw, Tom Abell, Nathan Ellis, Brad Wheal, Josh Davey
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for HAM vs SOM 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Tom Banton, Ben McDermott, Liam Dawson, Lewis Gregory, Roelof Van der Merwe, James Vince (c), Rilee Rossouw (vc), Ross Whiteley, Nathan Ellis, Marchant de Lange, Josh Davey
Captain and Vice-Captain Choices:
Captain Choices: Ben McDermott, James Vince
Vice-Captain Choices: Rilee Rossouw, Tom Banton