English One Day Cup 2021, Group 1: SOM vs YOR Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Preview

Somerset are currently placed at 3rd place in the points table in Group 1 of English One Day Cup 2021. They have won 2 out of the 3 matches that they have played in the tournament. Their previous match against the Nottinghamshire side was abandoned.

On the other hand, the Yorkshire side are stationed at 6th place in the points table of Group 1. They have played 3 matches and have won one of those. Their last encounter against Northamptonshire resulted in a no result.

Match Details

Somerset vs Yorkshire, Group 1

Venue: Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton

Date &Time: August 1st at 3:30 PM IST and 11:00 AM local time

Live Streaming: Youtube/Team website

Pitch Report

The pitch is a good one for batting, and the only uncertain phase that the batsmen will have to go past is the initial overs. Once the willow wielders get their eye in, they can score freely on this surface. The bowlers will also have purchase early on as well.

Probable Playing XIs for SOM vs YOR

Somerset

Steven Davies, Sam Young, George Bartlett, James Hildreth, Lewis Goldsworthy, Eddie Byrom, Ben Green, Kasey Aldridge, George Drissell, Ned Leonard, Sonny Baker

Yorkshire

Will Fraine, Harry Duke, Gary Balance, George Hill, Jonathan Tattersall, Matthew Revis, William Luxton, Matthew Waite, Matthew Pillans, Steven Patterson, Jack Shutt

Top Picks for Today’s SOM vs YOR Dream11 Match:

Top Picks- Somerset

Ben Green showcased his prowess with the willow in Somerset’s match against the Glamorgan side. He scored a classy 87 off 72 deliveries and helped his side post a crucial one-run victory.

Kasey Aldridge was excellent with the ball against the Glamorgan side. Aldridge prized out three willow wielders and gave away 39 runs in the 8 overs that he bowled.

Top Picks- Yorkshire

Harry Duke was unstoppable in Yorkshire’s match against the Leicestershire side that took place on 25th July 2021. Opening the batting, Duke scored a magnificent 125 off 130 deliveries and helped his side chase down a challenging target of 328 with 7 wickets to spare.

Matthew Waite picked up a five-wicket haul in Yorkshire’s match against the Leicestershire side. He is a bowler who has the ability to break thriving partnerships.

SOM vs YOR Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for SOM vs YOR Dream11 Fantasy Cricket

Steven Davies, Harry Duke, George Hill, Gary Ballance, James Hildreth, Ben Green (C), Matthew Waite, Lewis Goldsworthy, Kasey Aldridge (VC), Matthew Pillans, Sonny Baker

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for SOM vs YOR Dream11 Fantasy Cricket

Harry Duke (C), Eddie Byrom, George Bartlett, George Hill, James Hildreth, Ben Green, Matthew Waite (VC), Lewis Goldsworthy, Kasey Aldridge, Steven Patterson, Sonny Baker

SOM vs YOR Risky captaincy Choices

Will Fraine has not raked in the big scores but is a player with immense potential. He can be a risky captaincy choice in your Dream 11 Fantasy team.

George Bartlett has not got runs in both the games, but is a willow wielder who can destroy the opposition if he gets going. You can take a risk by picking him as your captain.

Player you should avoid

Jonathan Tattersall has not got runs in the last 2 innings that he played. It would be a wise option to avoid him in your fantasy lineups.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.

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.