English One Day Cup 2021, Group 2: LAN vs MID Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Preview:

Lancashire will be up against Middlesex in the Group 2 contest of the English One Day Cup 2021 on Tuesday. Lancashire are comfortably sitting at the top of the table with 7 points. They are unbeaten in this competition and a home fixture against Middlesex will make them an even more formidable opposition to beat. Danny Lamb is consistently picking wickets, which is a good sign for them.

On the other hand, Middlesex are heading into this match on the back of a 13-run victory over Worcestershire. Stephen Eskinazi, in his comeback match, scored an impeccable century to give Middlesex the first win in this competition. With one win, 2 defeats, and a no result, they placed themselves at the 7^th spot in the standings with 3 points.

Match Details:

Lancashire vs Middlesex, Group 2

Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester

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

Live Streaming: Youtube/Team website

Pitch Report:

It’s a good competitive wicket that has got extra pace and the ball moves a lot in the initial few overs. Having said that, the batters will get value for their shots if they play long. Anything over 270 looks like a good score on this venue.

Probable Playing XIs for LAN vs MID:

Lancashire

Keaton Jennings, Josh Bohannon, Luke Wells, Rob Jones, Steven Croft, George Balderson, George Lavelle (wk), Danny Lamb, Tom Bailey (c), Liam Hurt, Jack Morley

Middlesex

Stephen Eskinazi, Max Holden, Sam Robson, Peter Handscomb (c), Robbie White (wk), Jack Davies, Martin Andersson, Luke Hollman, James Harris, Thilan Walallawita, Ethan Bamber

Top Picks for LAN vs MID Dream11 Match:

Top Picks ­– Lancashire

Keaton Jennings is yet to make a big impression in this competition, but he still has managed to score 91 runs in 4 innings, with the highest score of 47. You can back and include him in your fantasy teams.

Luke Wells is in fine touch with the bat. He has scored 102 runs in 3 innings so far in this competition, at an average of 51. He has picked up a wicket as well.

Top Picks – Middlesex

Stephen Eskinazi had a dream run in this year’s T20 Blast. Playing his 1^st match in this 50-over format, he scored a scintillating century against Worcestershire and ended his innings after a well-made 130 runs from 101 balls.

Peter Handscomb needs to be consistent with the bat. Including one half-century in this tournament, he has scored 83 runs in 3 innings.

LAN vs MID Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for LAN vs MID Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Jack Davies, Peter Handscomb, Rob Jones, Keaton Jennings, Luke Wells (vc), Stephen Eskinazi (c), Josh Bohannon, Luke Hollman, Tom Bailey, Danny Lamb, Thilan Walallawita

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for LAN vs MID Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Robbie White, Sam Robson (vc), Keaton Jennings (c), Stephen Eskinazi, Max Holden, Luke Hollman, George Balderson, Liam Hurt, Danny Lamb, Tom Bailey, Ethan Bamber

LAN vs MID Risky Captaincy Choices:

Rob Jones has scored 80 runs in 3 innings so far in this tournament. You can take a risk and pick him as your fantasy team skipper.

Jack Davies has accumulated 106 runs in 3 innings so far in this competition. It’s worth a risk and you can pick him in your fantasy teams.

Player you should avoid:

Jack Morley has done a decent job so far in this tournament by picking up 4 wickets in 3 innings, but due to competition in the bowler’s slot, it’s hard to find a place for him in the final eleven.

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.